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Polityka zagraniczna i bezpieczeństwa Islamskiej Republiki Iranu wobec Afryki Subsaharyjskiej

Robert Czulda

Przegląd Politologiczny > 2020 > 1 > 35-46

Celem artykułu jest zanalizowanie miejsca, jakie w kalkulacjach i polityce zagranicznej i bezpieczeństwa Iranu odgrywa Afryka Subsaharyjska. W tym celu zostaną zanalizowane takie aspekty jak ewolucja podejścia do tego subregionu, jego znaczenie w geostrategicznych kalkulacjach Teheranu oraz porównanie założeń z faktycznymi sukcesami. Hipotezą badawczą jest stwierdzenie, że Afryka Subsaharyjska zyskała...

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Migracje a rozwój Afryki Subsaharyjskiej

Filip Kaczmarek

Przegląd Politologiczny > 2020 > 1 > 47-61

Celem artykułu jest przedstawienie wpływu migracji na rozwój w Afryce Subsaharyjskiej. Metoda zastosowana w tekście to analiza statystyczna danych wtórnych oraz danych prognozowanych przez ONZ i jego agendy, Grupę Banku Światowego, OECD oraz innych podmiotów (Galup, Afrobarometr). Drugą stosowaną metodą jest analiza teorii i badań ilościowych, dotyczących migracji, ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem wpływu...

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THE IMPORTANCE OF PEACE AND STABILITY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

Filip Kaczmarek

Przegląd Strategiczny > 2017 > 10 > 173-190

This analysis of the situation of Sub-Saharan Africa states shows that it is impossible to achieve permanent, sustainable development in the conditions of war or other military conflicts. External aid for such countries is first and foremost humanitarian aid. Although such aid is necessary and helps save human lives, it does not eliminate the reasons for conflicts and is unable to ensure stable development...

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Reducing Child Undernutrition: Past Drivers and Priorities for the Post-MDG Era

Lisa C. Smith, Lawrence Haddad, L.C. Smith, L. Haddad

World Development > 2015 > 68 > Complete > 180-204

As the post-MDG era approaches in 2016, reducing child undernutrition is gaining high priority on the international development agenda, both as a maker and marker of development. Revisiting Smith and Haddad (2000), we use data from 1970 to 2012 for 116 countries, finding that safe water access, sanitation, women’s education, gender equality, and the quantity and quality of food available in countries...

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The contribution of prof. Tadeusz Lewicki (1906–1992) to Islamic and West African studies

Krzysztof Kościelniak

Analecta Cracoviensia > 2012 > 44

Prof. Tadeusz Lewicki (the member Académie des Sciences d’Outre-Mer, Association Internationale d’Études des Civilisations Méditerranéennes, Royal Asiatic Society) was not only one of the most famous scholars of Oriental studies in Poland 20th century but also one of the top experts on the history of the Ibadites. For example, he has gathered exhaustively all the references to Ibadites and placed...

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Environmental mapping of Burkina Faso using TerraClimate data and satellite images by GMT and R scripts

Polina Lemenkova, Olivier Debeir

Advances in Geodesy and Geoinformation > 2023 > Vol. 72, no. 2 > art. no. e45, 2023

In this paper, the climate and environmental datasets were processed by the scripts of Generic Mapping Tools (GMT) and R to evaluate changes in climate parameters, vegetation patters and land cover types in Burkina Faso. Located in the southern Sahel zone, Burkina Faso experiences one of the most extreme climatic hazards in sub-saharan Africa varying from the extreme floods in Volta River Basin, to...

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Obserwatorzy, uczestnicy operacji humanitarnej, eksperci i specjaliści z dziedziny logistyki. Udział Polaków w misjach pokojowych w Afryce Subsaharyjskiej w okresie PRL

Błażej Popławski

Pamięć i Sprawiedliwość > 2023 > 41 > 1 > 128-148

Celem artykułu jest przedstawienie zaangażowania Polaków w misje pokojowe w Afryce Subsaharyjskiej. We wstępie scharakteryzowano znaczenie misji pokojowych, ich cechy dystynktywne. Zwrócono uwagę na kontrowersje towarzyszące operacjom w świecie postkolonialnym w kontekście zimnowojennej rywalizacji mocarstw oraz funkcjonowania ONZ. Następnie omówiono udział Polaków w trzech misjach: w Nigerii, Etiopii...

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Afryka Subsaharyjska w polityce zagranicznej PRL

Jacek Knopek

Pamięć i Sprawiedliwość > 2023 > 41 > 1 > 26-48

W artykule autor wskazuje cele i zadania polskiej polityki zagranicznej w stosunku do Afryki Subsaharyjskiej w latach 1944–1989. Polityka ta zaczęła być formułowana po 1956 r., gdy w wyniku dekolonizacji na omawianym obszarze powstały niepodległe państwa. W pierwszym okresie opierała się na założeniach ideologicznych, tj. preferowano państwa, które miały charakter komunizujący bądź lewicowy. Później,...

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Cause and Effect of Military Conflicts in the Context of Sub-Saharan Africa’s Fragile States

Ryszard Ficek

Rocznik Bezpieczeństwa Międzynarodowego > 2023 > 17 > 2 > 15-34

This article examines the influences of conflicts on state capacity in sub-Saharan Africa, an area that has experienced a top-heavy number of armed military conflicts and has a high presence in the Fragile States Index ranks. Yet, violent clashes and the capacity of the state are important for fragile and developing countries’ political specificity and socio-economic development. The fundamental goal...

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Entre o Império do Mali e o «Islão marítimo». O impacto dos legados e das literacias islâmicas na África portuguesa

Ewa A. Łukaszyk

Studia Romanica Posnaniensia > 2023 > 50 > 2 > 61-72

The article presents the impact of the Islamicate populations and literacies in Portuguese colonial literature and scholarship. The main ethnic group that focused the attention of the colonisers were the aggressive, dominant Fulani portrayed in the novels of Fausto Duarte, Auá and A Revolta. Their usages and traditions were studied by the first Portuguese ethnographers and ethnohistorians with almost...

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International Trade, Corruption and Economic Growth: Evidence from Selected Sub-Saharan Countries

Busayo Aderounmu, Eniola Ayoade, Emmanuel Oni

Problemy Ekorozwoju > 2022 > Vol. 17, nr 2 > 161--165

Sustainable development goal 17 emphasizes the importance of international trade in achieving inclusive growth. Likewise, countries with high level of corruption will experience limited growth. In order to examine the causality, this study considers the impact of international trade and corruption on the economic growth of selected sub-Saharan African countries (Angola, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and...

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Wpływ pandemii COVID-19 na przemiany społeczno-kulturowe w Afryce Subsaharyjskiej

Błażej Popławski

Kultura Współczesna. Teoria. Interpretacje. Praktyka > 2022 > 120 > 4 > 110-127

The aim of this article is to show the post-pandemic cultural landscape of sub-Saharan Africa, a region that, surprisingly, has managed to avoid the catastrophe of COVID-19. The first section interprets the local low morbidity and mortality due to the coronavirus. Next, the actions of the authorities in selected countries are discussed and the extent to which they will become a permanent practice...

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Nutritional status of sub-Saharans residing in the city of El Jadida - Morocco: weight in relation to socio-economic status

H. Daif, H. Chamlal, I. Barakat, M.E. Ayachi, more

Roczniki Państwowego Zakładu Higieny > 2021 > 72 > 4

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Review of agricultural extension and advisory services in Sub-Saharan African countries. Progress with private sector involvement

C.U. Nwafor, A.A. Ogundeji, I.C. Nwafor

Journal of Agribusiness and Rural Development > 2021 > 3[61]

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Health expenditure in sub-Saharan Africa: Is it mean reversion? A Fourier unit root test approach

Gbenga A. Olalude, Hammed A. Olayinka, Oluwadare O. Ojo

Wiadomości Statystyczne. The Polish Statistician > 2021 > 66 > 4 > 25-44

The aim of the paper is to examine the mean reversion in health expenditure of 45 sub-Saharan African countries. The series on current health expenditure (percent of GDP in total), obtained from the World Development Indicators, each spanned the years 2000–2017. We employed the Fourier unit root test, which allows modelling structural breaks, to deal with any such breaks that could arise as a result...

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Determinants of fiscal effort in sub-Saharan African countries: Does conflict matter?

Princewill U. Okwoche, Chimere O. Iheonu

Economics and Business Review > 2021 > 7 > 2 > 50-73

This study investigates the determinants of fiscal effort in sub-Saharan African (SSA) within the framework of fiscal reaction functions. Whereas previous studies focusing on SSA have mainly considered the economic non-debt determinants this study accounts for the role of conflict given its persistence in many SSA countries. It employs a variety of panel econometric methods that are applicable in...

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Authoritarian Leadership, Conflicts and Economic Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa

Katarzyna Świerczyńska, Etienne Koulakoumouna

Horyzonty Polityki > 2021 > 12 > 38

RESEARCH OBJECTIVE: The goal of the paper is to analyze how the authoritarian leadership could impact economic performance in the region of Sub-Saharan Africa in the post-colonial period until currently. THE RESEARCH PROBLEM AND METHODS: Authoritarian leadership and power abuse led to a number of armed conflicts in the region since its formal independence. This may be accounted as one of the reasons,...

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Do Foreign Firms Transfer Gender Norms in the Labour Market? Evidence from Sub‐Saharan Africa

Rezart Hoxhaj, Florian Miti

South African Journal of Economics > 88 > 3 > 227 - 241

Closing the gender gaps in economic opportunities is crucial for boosting economic growth and the empowerment of women. In this paper, we study how foreign firms contribute in reducing gender disparities in the labour market by transferring the gender norms of their country of origin to the affiliates in the host countries. We use cross sectional data on foreign firms located in 19 Sub Saharan Africa...

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Hepatitis B in sub‐Saharan Africa—How many patients need therapy?

Mark W. Sonderup, Geoffrey Dusheiko, Hailemichael Desalegn, Maud Lemoine, more

Journal of Viral Hepatitis > 27 > 6 > 560 - 567

Hepatitis B is endemic in sub‐Saharan Africa with ~60 million people chronically infected. While prevention, through vaccination, is central to elimination strategies, only 11 countries have birth dose vaccination and full vaccine coverage remains at suboptimal levels. Furthermore, to fully realize elimination, those chronically infected need to be identified, assessed for therapy and then linked...

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Climate variability, absorptive capacity and economic performance in Sub-Saharan Africa

J.O. Animashaun, T.B. Ajibade

Journal of Agribusiness and Rural Development > 2020 > 1[55]

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Polityka zagraniczna i bezpieczeństwa Islamskiej Republiki Iranu wobec Afryki Subsaharyjskiej

Migracje a rozwój Afryki Subsaharyjskiej

THE IMPORTANCE OF PEACE AND STABILITY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

Reducing Child Undernutrition: Past Drivers and Priorities for the Post-MDG Era

The contribution of prof. Tadeusz Lewicki (1906–1992) to Islamic and West African studies

Environmental mapping of Burkina Faso using TerraClimate data and satellite images by GMT and R scripts

Obserwatorzy, uczestnicy operacji humanitarnej, eksperci i specjaliści z dziedziny logistyki. Udział Polaków w misjach pokojowych w Afryce Subsaharyjskiej w okresie PRL

Afryka Subsaharyjska w polityce zagranicznej PRL

Cause and Effect of Military Conflicts in the Context of Sub-Saharan Africa’s Fragile States

Entre o Império do Mali e o «Islão marítimo». O impacto dos legados e das literacias islâmicas na África portuguesa

International Trade, Corruption and Economic Growth: Evidence from Selected Sub-Saharan Countries

Wpływ pandemii COVID-19 na przemiany społeczno-kulturowe w Afryce Subsaharyjskiej

Nutritional status of sub-Saharans residing in the city of El Jadida - Morocco: weight in relation to socio-economic status

Review of agricultural extension and advisory services in Sub-Saharan African countries. Progress with private sector involvement

Health expenditure in sub-Saharan Africa: Is it mean reversion? A Fourier unit root test approach

Determinants of fiscal effort in sub-Saharan African countries: Does conflict matter?

Authoritarian Leadership, Conflicts and Economic Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa

Do Foreign Firms Transfer Gender Norms in the Labour Market? Evidence from Sub‐Saharan Africa

Hepatitis B in sub‐Saharan Africa—How many patients need therapy?

Climate variability, absorptive capacity and economic performance in Sub-Saharan Africa

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