Everyday Health among Older People: A Comparison between Two Countries with Variant Life Conditions by Cecilia Fagerström, Lena Sandin Wranker, Zarina Nahar Kabir, Ola Sternäng

“…Data for persons 60+ years were obtained from the Poverty and Health in Aging study, Bangladesh, and the Swedish National Study on Aging and Care-Blekinge. …”
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Le promeneur londonien au xixe siècle : une excursion dans l’obscur by Max Duperray

“…The emergence of a witness sensitive to effects introduces the field of obscurity, a metaphor which underlies the discourse on poverty but also leads to a generic problem : what kind of text is produced by urban wandering ? …”
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SEROPREVALENCE OF HEPATITIS C AMONG THE APPARENTLY HEALTHYBLOOD DONORS OF KARACHI by Maeesa Wadood et al

“…Pakistan is among the prevalent countries for hepatitis C virus (HCV). Due to poverty, unemployment, low literacy rate, unawareness and poor health facilities, Pakistani population are susceptible to HCV transmission. …”
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Documenter la crise agraire haïtienne sous la dictature duvaliériste by Adeline Bouvard, Ariane Degroote

“…At the end of the 1970s, against a backdrop of dictatorship and extreme poverty in rural Haiti, Canadian film-makers Gérald and Paule Belkin set up a "video communication" project to shed light on the Haitian agrarian crisis. …”
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Being an assistant to a shaman by Tanka Subba

“…This autobiographical account touches upon the poverty, beliefs in ghosts, and shamanistic practices in a Limbu hamlet of Kalimpong, which is a piece of land between Sikkim and Bhutan. …”
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Social elevators in education: problems and solutions by S. I. Chernykh

“…The author dwells on the role of social elevators in combating inherited poverty and preservation of elites. Education is not the only one sphere of human activity that has the function of a social elevator, but it’s role is especially great at the present time. …”
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CHRISTIANITY AND SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION IN POST-APARTHEID SOUTH AFRICA:

“…The article traces some of the reasons why this retreat of the church into the periphery has occurred in a post-1994 situation where inequality, unemployment and poverty still prevail. The article also examines attempts at reclaiming the prophetic voice in the public arena from different sections of the Christian faith. …”
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Building Resiliency in Community Development: The Experiences of Women in Rural Communities in Ghana by Charles Gyan, Jacob Kwakye

“…In Ghana, women face challenges such as poverty, illiteracy, restricted legal rights, and entrenched gender roles, impeding their empowerment. …”
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Being and becoming "fully human" in an HIV-positive world: HIV/AIDS and feminist Christian spirituality by D. Snyman, L. Kretzschmar

“…It offers a model of full humanity that interprets the links between HIV/AIDS, poverty, and gender and uses feminist spirituality as a resource for transformed healing. …”
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Komitmen hidup membiara atau hidup religius dalam perspektif komitmen organisasi by Maria Imakulata Tere, Ignasius Ledot

“…In the context of religious life, the commitment of a religious person or who chooses to live as nun is a pledge of vows; purity, obedience and poverty. This research aims to see life commitment deepen in the perspective of organizational commitment according to Meyer and Allen. …”
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NEXUS BETWEEN RENEWABLE ENERGY EFFICIENCY, FINANCIAL LITERACY, AND GREEN MICROFINANCE: THE CASE OF WOMEN MICROFINANCE GROUP by Min-Sun Kim, Andrian Dolfriandra Huruta, Cheng-Wen Lee

“…Energy efficiency, climate action, and local knowledge-based financial inclusion are seen as policy options to reduce poverty in rural areas in East Sumba. …”
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Oil Exploration and Exploitation in Ugbo (Ilaje) Communities of Coastal Yorubaland by ‘Gbade Ikuejube, O.A. Funmilayo

“…Environmental devastation, economic poverty and constant conflict constitute a lived reality. …”
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Unwanted, rejected, unaccepted: around the problem of “invisible” Romani and Dom children in Georgia by Urszula Markowska-Manista

“…A portrayal of the situation of Roma and Dom minorities in Georgia reveals the reality of children in big city environments as well as the dimensions of their social exclusion and poverty. The text was written within field research: “The forgotten minorities in Georgia” conducted by the author in 2013 and 2014 in Georgia, South Caucasus. …”
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EQUIPPING THE YOUTH BY RECOURSE TO THE TOTAL LIFE TRAINING TOOL FOR YOUTH CHALLENGES IN CHRISTIANA: by F.E. Freeks

“…Farming communities in Christiana grapple with problems such as unemployment, poverty, occultism, Satanism, alcoholism and violence. …”
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LEADERSHIP STYLE AND NATIONAL SECURITY IN NIGERIA: AN ASSESSMENT OF EBELE GOOD LUCK JONATHAN AND MUHAMMADU BUHARI’S ADMINISTRATIONS by OLAYINKA BABATUNDE ADEBOGUN, JOSEPH OLATUNJI ODUNTAN, ABRAHAM EDEH

“…It was found in the study that the state of insecurity which manifested inits variousforms such as terrorism, militancy, kidnapping, corruption, poverty, unemployment, violation of human rights, and underdevelopment of some regions in the country is a result of political leadershipby various Nigerian leaders in their respective administration and this has seriouseffects on the security of the country. …”
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Climate change, freshwater ecosystems and inland fisheries: implications for the developing nations by Biju Kumar A

“…Further, they are among the key components in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) set for the year 2030, including poverty reduction, food security, clean water and sanitation, conservation of biodiversity, and climate action. …”
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Osoba i przesłanie św. Franciszka by Roland Prejs

“…Important is an emulation the radical poverty of Jesus, fidelity and obedience to the Church, which is represented and guided by pope. …”
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Discursive analysis of rejection voices against brand social responsibility initiatives in Indonesia by Bambang Sukma Wijaya

“…Rejection is based on advertising content that displays poverty in the village. Using a Foucauldian discursive formation approach, this study intertextually analyses advertising documents, news reports, petitions, microsites, social media, and online comments to understand media representation and voices of resistance and discover various conflicting interests, ethnic identity politics, regional sentiment, and political economy intertwined within the text as the power/knowledge. …”
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Interview with Nadine Bowers Du Toit by M. Laubscher

“…She holds a PhD in Practical Theology (Theology and Development) and her research over the past 20 years has focused on the role of faith communities in addressing the intersecting issues of race, inequality, gender and poverty. Her most recent projects have been funded by grants from the National Research Foundation and the Nagel Centre for World Christianity. …”
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Agricultural Development and Economic Growth in Uganda: A Case Study of Rukiga District. by Ayebare, Joel

“…The findings highlighted that agricultural development contributes to economic growth through employment and income generation, poverty reduction, increased export earnings, rural development, infrastructure improvements, and market integration and value chain development. …”
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