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Le lait local en périphérie de Bamako : une filière en sursis ?
Published 2009-03-01“…95% of Bamako’s dairy products consumption is ensured through milk powder importations, while Mali is one of the most important dairy cattle countries in West Africa. This study aims at analyzing milk production practices and determining elements to understand why milk production around Bamako doesn’t raise despite that consumption is growing fast, and propose solutions to improve that situation. …”
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Les mères de jumeaux en situation de mendicité à Ouagadougou
Published 2019-12-01“…Twinning is an exceptional phenomenon in West Africa. Both feared and revered, in Burkina Faso, twins are at the centre of various ritual practices depending on socio-cultural groups. …”
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Interactions et transactions identitaires d'immigrés noirs dans l'espace public et les centres de santé au Maroc
Published 2023-12-01“…Moroccan society is divided over the fate of migrants from Central and West Africa (known as sub-Saharans) for whom the Cherifian Kingdom is a medium or long-term country of residence. …”
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Classic Maya Settlement Clusters as Urban Neighborhoods: A Comparative Perspective on Low-Density Urbanism
Published 2011-10-01“…I review two Mesoamerican cases: the Aztec calpolli and the modern Tzotzil house cluster; and urban clusters in two African cases: the Nupe city of Bida in West Africa and Addis Ababa in Ethiopia. The kinds of social relationships, activities, and conditions that characterize neighborhoods in high-density cities are also found in the comparative examples of house clusters. …”
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Cultural heritage management in Africa : the heritage of the colonized /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Kiriama -- Museums and Heritage in West Africa / El Hadji Malick Ndiaye, Hamady Bocoum, and Augustin Hall -- The Exhibition of the African in Post-colonial Africa: Example from Kenya / David Mbuthia and Purity Kiura -- Heritage Governance in Post- Colonial Africa / Thabo Manetsi -- Legal protection of African cultural heritage in the 21st century and beyond: a prognosis and futures perspective / Ancila Nhamo and Seke Katsamudanga -- The Trouble with Participation: Heritage Places, Politics and Communities in Africa / Albino Jopela -- 'Nothing about Us, Without Us': Heritage, Development and Communities in West Africa / Wazi Apoh & Victoria Ndidi Osuagwu -- Slave Trade, Slavery, and the Politics of Heritage Representation in Africa: Examples from Kenya and Mauritius / Patrick Abungu and Jean Francois Lafleur -- The Indian Ocean and the history of Indenture: The making of "new" nationals and nations / Satyendra Peerthum & Kiran Chuttoo Jankee -- Heritage Management practice in Ethiopia: Is it different? …”
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The UNHCR and the Management of Liberian Refugees in Nigeria, 1990-2007
Published 2022-12-01“…Nigeria was major host country of Liberian refugees in West Africa in particular and Africa in general during this period of study. …”
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Ramas, familles, réseaux. Les supports sociaux de la diffusion de la santería cubaine (Cuba-Mexique)
Published 2005-12-01“…Cuban santería is following a global trend towards transnationalisation, like all of the other so-called Afro-American religions, currently found in West Africa, Europe and across the American continent. …”
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Des pratiques pastorales plurimillénaires expliquées à la lumière des découvertes récentes sur les hormones
Published 2019-07-01“…I will provide a few examples of these manipulations of the animals’ bodies during birth or milking, observed in France, Morocco and West Africa, before discussing specialised publications from recent decades that shed light on the physiological mechanisms at play, particularly the role of oxytocin, “the attachment hormone”, whose liberation these practices encourage.…”
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An Archaeological Study of Early Farming Settlements on Iresi Hills
Published 2021-12-01“…Tis paper reports the occupation in Iresi, in southwest Nigeria with a view to fill the gap in the chronology and to interrogate the evidence for Late Stone Age in terms of the culture that existed in between 12000YBP of Iwo Eleru and 2000YBP of Itaakpa and the influence of a change in environment of southwest Nigeria and West Africa in general. …”
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Un grin de jeunesse ?
Published 2020-01-01“…Based on an ethnographic study in a Malinké village in north-east Guinea, this article considers the question of what constitutes youth in the context of rural West Africa. It examines gatherings of young men for tea, grins, to show how youth is above all relational, and that it develops in specific practices according to the interactions of individuals of one same age set (kari) with individuals of a different generation, in the village or while migrating, particularly in the region’s artisanal gold mines. …”
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Youth as actors and mediators in Tuareg theater and social life (Urban Niger and Mali)
Published 2020-01-01“…In northern Niger and Mali, West Africa, droughts, settling of some nomads in towns, return of labor migrants, marginal employment, and recurrent armed conflicts have prompted different generations of Tuareg (also known as Kel Tamajaq, or “people who speak Tamajaq”)—traditionally semi-nomadic, stratified, and predominantly Muslim—to reflect on dangers and opportunities for the different generations in these upheavals. …”
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Dynamical System Analysis and Optimal Control Measures of Lassa Fever Disease Model
Published 2020-01-01“…This disease is endemic in parts of West Africa including Benin, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Sierra Leone, and Nigeria. …”
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Étudiants, sitters, nouchi et bakoroman
Published 2020-01-01“…Firstly, this contribution offers successive accounts of three ethnographies concerning “young people”, in Burkina Faso (Jacinthe Mozzocchetti, 2008, Être étudiant à Ouagadougou : itinérances, imaginaire et précarité), in Gambia (Paolo Gaibazzi, 2015, Bush Bound: Young Men and Rural Permanence in Migrant West Africa) and in the Ivory Coast (Sasha Newell, 2012, The Modernity Bluff: Crime, Consumption and Citizenship in Côte d’Ivoire). …”
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Type II Acute Macular Neuroretinopathy Secondary to Malaria
Published 2024-01-01“…To the best of our knowledge, we present the first case of type II acute macular neuroretinopathy (AMN) exhibiting in a patient suffering from malarial retinopathy concomitant with cerebral malaria acquired after travelling to West Africa without taking the necessary antimalarial prophylaxis. …”
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Insights into Fertility Variability in Africa: A Path Toward Achieving the SDGs
Published 2024-12-01“…Results: The results of the study show that there are significant differences in the TFR across Africa’s regional blocks (North, West, East, Central, and Southern Africa), with Central and West Africa showing the highest rates and North Africa having the lowest. …”
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Constructions territoriales et dynamiques patrimoniales dans le périurbain de Porto-Novo (Bénin)
Published 2019-12-01“…The Porto-Novo region in West Africa is part of a growing conurbation in South-Eastern Benin. …”
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Who Owns the Central Mosque? Ethnic Identity and the Struggle for Spiritual Space in Epe, Southwest Nigeria
Published 2021-12-01“… Religion and ethnicity are core attributes of identity in West Africa, and the majority of the population defines itself in relation to these values. …”
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