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Pham Viet Anh
No Vietnamese companies studied within our samples have registered a net-zero target with the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi). In general, this paper explores contradictions in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices, and using Vietnam as a case.…
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Olivier Habimana
A B S T R A C T The transition to agroforestry through enhancing ecosystem services is pivotal in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in developing countries, including Rwanda. This study examines the centrality of ecosystem services…
Published August 17, 2025
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Pham Viet Anh
ABSTRACT Vietnam’s post-1986 transition from a war-torn, centrally planned economy to a market-oriented system following the “Doi Moi” (reforms) offers a compelling case study in development economics. This paper analyzes Vietnam’s substantial achievements in poverty alleviation, public…
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Sanjay Jain
ABSTRACT This article presents a groundbreaking integrative framework for interfaith conflict resolution by synthesising three profound religious traditions: Anekantavada from Jainism, Sulh from Islam, and Satyagraha from Gandhian Hinduism. While contemporary mediation models predominantly rely on secular…
Published August 12, 2025
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Sunil Sapkota
ABSTRACT The study evaluated the effectiveness of tailored Integrated Vector Management (IVM) in controlling Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquito populations and managing dengue fever in Tharu village, Chitwan, Nepal. The IVM strategy, informed by the Ecosystem-Based…
Published July 21, 2025
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Julianna E. Winkler
ABSTRACT Food security remains an urgent and multifaceted challenge, particularly in the developing world, where it intersects with conflict, poverty, and anthropogenic climate change. This paper explores how food insecurity is both a cause and consequence of…
Published July 2, 2025
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Debbie Clarke-Grant
Indigenous communities in rural Canada face persistent barriers to accessing equitable healthcare services. These challenges stem from a confluence of factors, including geographic isolation, systemic racism, jurisdictional complexities, and cultural insensitivity within healthcare systems. This narrative review examines…
Published June 29, 2025
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Dr. Dhruti Mayur Kapadia
Many disputes depend on cultural barriers. Due to this, clear communication and effective resolution across the globe are impossible. Religious leaders and diplomats must take part in effective mediation to enable the parties to resolve the dispute. Otherwise,…
Published June 29, 2025
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Conan J. Higgins
ABSTRACT The digital economy has created profound challenges for global tax systems, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, where traditional frameworks based on physical presence are inadequate for addressing the complexities of modern trade. This paper delves into the…
Published June 27, 2025
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Dr Dominique A. David
ABSTRACT Using the case study Ellet framework, the author examines to what extent boosting Africa's rise is a global opportunity for so-called civilized nations to make a better world. Africans are facing an array of challenges. Most…
Published June 25, 2025
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Musoke George
A B S T R A C T Preventive diplomacy is a crucial instrument for addressing political instability and violent conflict throughout Africa, especially in fragile states like South Sudan. This study critically examines the recurrence of conflict…
Published May 28, 2025
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ABSTRACT This paper critically examines the extent to which Islamic banks in ASEAN countries genuinely contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) beyond symbolic or performative compliance. While Islamic finance shares many ethical principles with…
Published May 20, 2025
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Robert Barasa Ikee
A R T I C L E I N F O A B S T R A C T Article history: Received: 04/11/2025 Accepted: 05/11/2025 Posted Online: 05/11/2025 This paper critically examines the role of human capital,…
Published May 2, 2025
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Yasser Darou-nansam
Family farming ensures food security and sustains local economies. However, this traditional agricultural model is increasingly vulnerable to climate-induced disruptions such as rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, droughts, and floods. These challenges severely impact crop yields, threaten household incomes,…
Published April 27, 2025
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Bisrat Gebreegziabehare Asfaw
ABSTRACT Ethiopia's healthcare system strives to make numerous efforts to improve the primary healthcare system. The fragmentation of the public health and healthcare systems, challenges in accessing comprehensive care, and repeated epidemics are becoming increasingly complicated.…
Published April 22, 2025