African Banking Law (Law/Business crossover)
type: channel
description: African Banking Law (Law/Business crossover) is a peer‑reviewed scholarly journal published under the Pan‑African Research Journals (PARJ) platform, advancing African‑centred and global research.
language: en
publication name: African Banking Law (Law/Business crossover)
items: Programme Evaluation and Performance Management in East African Development Programmes
items: Bribery and Corruption in Service Delivery
items: Evidence and Policy in African Governments
items: Employment Law and Labour Market Regulation in East Africa
items: Budget Execution Challenges and Cash Management in Post-Conflict States
items: Biometric Identity Systems and Governance in Africa
items: Property Rights and Investment
items: Indigenous Leadership Models and Modern Organisational Theory
items: Women in Senior Management
items: Consumer Protection Regulation and Governance in East African Markets
items: Institutional Investors and Corporate Governance Activism in East Africa
items: Human Rights Law and Corporate Accountability in African Extractive Industries
items: Human Resource Management Reform in Fragile State Bureaucracies
items: Public Service Reform in South Sudan
items: Public Land Management and Governance
items: Civil Society Organisation Governance in East Africa
items: Challenges and Opportunities in Legal Frameworks for Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Equatorial Guinea
items: Microcredit's Influence on Poverty Among Ghanaian Farmers in Lesotho
items: Adoption and Performance Dynamics of Renewable Energy Microgrids in Tanzanian Villages,
items: Cybersecurity Policy Dynamics in Nigerian Banking
items: Constitutionalism and the Rule of Law in Burundi's Transitional Context
items: Accounting War Crimes in Congolese International Legal Landscape
items: Community Health Worker Programmes in Maternal Mortality Reduction
items: Innovative Legal Aid Delivery Models in Sierra Leone
items: Microfinance Transparency and Accountability
items: Urban Farming Communities' Adoption Rates of Smart Agriculture Technologies in Lagos, Nigeria

Programme Evaluation and Performance Management in East African Development Programmes
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description: This article examines Programme Evaluation and Performance Management in East African Development Programmes: Evidence from South Sudan with a focused emphasis on South Sudan within the field of Law. It is structured as a comparative study that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: East African Development
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subject: African Development Programmes
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subject: Development Programmes Evidence
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subject: Programme Evaluation
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subject: Performance Management
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subject: East African
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creator: Abraham Kuol Nyuon (Ph.D)
rights: Copyright (c) 2026 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2026-11-11
publication date: 2026-11-11
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19549370

Bribery and Corruption in Service Delivery
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description: This article examines Bribery and Corruption in Service Delivery: User Fees, Informal Payments, and Public Trust: Political Economy Dimensions with a focused emphasis on Ethiopia within the field of Law. It is structured as a ethnographic study that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Service Delivery User
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subject: Delivery User Fees
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subject: User Fees Informal
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subject: Fees Informal Payments
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subject: Public Trust Political
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subject: Trust Political Economy
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creator: Abraham Kuol Nyuon (Ph.D)
rights: Copyright (c) 2026 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2026-09-25
publication date: 2026-09-25
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19549405

Evidence and Policy in African Governments
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description: This article examines Evidence and Policy in African Governments: Research-Policy Linkages and Knowledge Use: Rural and Urban Dimensions with a focused emphasis on Rwanda within the field of Law. It is structured as a qualitative study that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: African Governments Research-Policy
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subject: Governments Research-Policy Linkages
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subject: Knowledge Use Rural
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subject: African Governments
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subject: Governments Research-Policy
  topic: keywords
subject: Research-Policy Linkages
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creator: Abraham Kuol Nyuon (Ph.D)
rights: Copyright (c) 2025 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2025-10-04
publication date: 2025-10-04
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19548882
description: This article examines Evidence and Policy in African Governments: Research-Policy Linkages and Knowledge Use with a focused emphasis on Eswatini within the field of Law. It is structured as a theoretical framework article that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: African Governments Research-Policy
  topic: keywords
subject: Governments Research-Policy Linkages
  topic: keywords
subject: African Governments
  topic: keywords
subject: Governments Research-Policy
  topic: keywords
subject: Research-Policy Linkages
  topic: keywords
subject: Knowledge Use
  topic: keywords
creator: Abraham Kuol Nyuon
rights: Copyright (c) 2021 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2021-03-24
publication date: 2021-03-24
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19538653

Employment Law and Labour Market Regulation in East Africa
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description: This article examines Employment Law and Labour Market Regulation in East Africa with a focused emphasis on Egypt within the field of Law. It is structured as a qualitative study that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Labour Market Regulation
  topic: keywords
subject: Employment Law
  topic: keywords
subject: Labour Market
  topic: keywords
subject: Market Regulation
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subject: East Africa
  topic: keywords
subject: Employment
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creator: Abraham Kuol Nyuon
rights: Copyright (c) 2023 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2023-11-25
publication date: 2023-11-25
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19546525

Budget Execution Challenges and Cash Management in Post-Conflict States
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description: This article examines Budget Execution Challenges and Cash Management in Post-Conflict States: From Theory to Practice with a focused emphasis on Morocco within the field of Law. It is structured as a policy analysis article that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Budget Execution Challenges
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subject: Budget Execution
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subject: Execution Challenges
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subject: Cash Management
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subject: Post-Conflict States
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subject: Budget
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creator: Abraham Kuol Nyuon
rights: Copyright (c) 2022 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2022-05-02
publication date: 2022-05-02
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19546413

Biometric Identity Systems and Governance in Africa
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description: This article examines Biometric Identity Systems and Governance in Africa: National ID and Service Delivery: Decolonial Reflections with a focused emphasis on Malawi within the field of Law. It is structured as a conference paper that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Biometric Identity Systems
  topic: keywords
subject: Africa National ID
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subject: Service Delivery Decolonial
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subject: Delivery Decolonial Reflections
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subject: Biometric Identity
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subject: Identity Systems
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creator: Abraham Kuol Nyuon
rights: Copyright (c) 2026 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2026-06-15
publication date: 2026-06-15
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19545936

Property Rights and Investment
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description: This article examines Property Rights and Investment: Real Estate Law in South Sudan: Fiscal Dimensions and Revenue Implications with a focused emphasis on South Sudan within the field of Law. It is structured as a conference paper that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Investment Real Estate
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subject: Real Estate Law
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subject: South Sudan Fiscal
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subject: Sudan Fiscal Dimensions
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subject: Property Rights
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subject: Investment Real
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creator: Abraham Kuol Nyuon
rights: Copyright (c) 2021 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2021-01-08
publication date: 2021-01-08
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19545450
description: This article examines Property Rights and Investment: Real Estate Law in South Sudan: Fiscal Dimensions and Revenue Implications with a focused emphasis on South Sudan within the field of Law. It is structured as a action research study that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Investment Real Estate
  topic: keywords
subject: Real Estate Law
  topic: keywords
subject: South Sudan Fiscal
  topic: keywords
subject: Sudan Fiscal Dimensions
  topic: keywords
subject: Property Rights
  topic: keywords
subject: Investment Real
  topic: keywords
rights: Copyright (c) 2025 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2025-06-27
publication date: 2025-06-27
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19545258

Indigenous Leadership Models and Modern Organisational Theory
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description: This article examines Indigenous Leadership Models and Modern Organisational Theory: Synthesis and Application: Decolonial Reflections with a focused emphasis on Niger within the field of Law. It is structured as a survey research article that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Indigenous Leadership Models
  topic: keywords
subject: Modern Organisational Theory
  topic: keywords
subject: Organisational Theory Synthesis
  topic: keywords
subject: Application Decolonial Reflections
  topic: keywords
subject: Indigenous Leadership
  topic: keywords
subject: Leadership Models
  topic: keywords
creator: Abraham Kuol Nyuon
rights: Copyright (c) 2022 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2022-04-04
publication date: 2022-04-04
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19545268

Women in Senior Management
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description: This article examines Women in Senior Management: Barriers, Enablers, and Outcomes in African Organisations: Institutional Capacity and Political Will with a focused emphasis on South Africa within the field of Law. It is structured as a policy analysis article that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Senior Management Barriers
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subject: Management Barriers Enablers
  topic: keywords
subject: African Organisations Institutional
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subject: Organisations Institutional Capacity
  topic: keywords
subject: Senior Management
  topic: keywords
subject: Management Barriers
  topic: keywords
creator: Abraham Kuol Nyuon
rights: Copyright (c) 2021 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2021-02-12
publication date: 2021-02-12
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19544769

Consumer Protection Regulation and Governance in East African Markets
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description: This article examines Consumer Protection Regulation and Governance in East African Markets: Community-Based Perspectives with a focused emphasis on Gambia within the field of Law. It is structured as a mixed methods study that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Consumer Protection Regulation
  topic: keywords
subject: East African Markets
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subject: African Markets Community-Based
  topic: keywords
subject: Markets Community-Based Perspectives
  topic: keywords
subject: Consumer Protection
  topic: keywords
subject: Protection Regulation
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creator: Abraham Kuol Nyuon (Ph.D)
rights: Copyright (c) 2024 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2024-07-26
publication date: 2024-07-26
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19544651
description: This article examines Consumer Protection Regulation and Governance in East African Markets: Community-Based Perspectives with a focused emphasis on Benin within the field of Law. It is structured as a qualitative study that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Consumer Protection Regulation
  topic: keywords
subject: East African Markets
  topic: keywords
subject: African Markets Community-Based
  topic: keywords
subject: Markets Community-Based Perspectives
  topic: keywords
subject: Consumer Protection
  topic: keywords
subject: Protection Regulation
  topic: keywords
creator: Abraham Kuol Nyuon
rights: Copyright (c) 2026 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2026-08-02
publication date: 2026-08-02
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19544466
description: This article examines Consumer Protection Regulation and Governance in East African Markets: Community-Based Perspectives with a focused emphasis on Kenya within the field of Law. It is structured as a ethnographic study that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Consumer Protection Regulation
  topic: keywords
subject: East African Markets
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subject: African Markets Community-Based
  topic: keywords
subject: Markets Community-Based Perspectives
  topic: keywords
subject: Consumer Protection
  topic: keywords
subject: Protection Regulation
  topic: keywords
date: 2024-06-17
publication date: 2024-06-17
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19518641

Institutional Investors and Corporate Governance Activism in East Africa
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description: This article examines Institutional Investors and Corporate Governance Activism in East Africa: Decolonial Reflections with a focused emphasis on Uganda within the field of Law. It is structured as a policy analysis article that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Corporate Governance Activism
  topic: keywords
subject: East Africa Decolonial
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subject: Africa Decolonial Reflections
  topic: keywords
subject: Institutional Investors
  topic: keywords
subject: Corporate Governance
  topic: keywords
subject: Governance Activism
  topic: keywords
creator: Abraham Kuol Nyuon
rights: Copyright (c) 2026 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2026-05-12
publication date: 2026-05-12
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19544393

Human Rights Law and Corporate Accountability in African Extractive Industries
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description: This article examines Human Rights Law and Corporate Accountability in African Extractive Industries: Beyond the Liberal Peace Framework with a focused emphasis on Zambia within the field of Law. It is structured as a comparative study that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Human Rights Law
  topic: keywords
subject: African Extractive Industries
  topic: keywords
subject: Extractive Industries Beyond
  topic: keywords
subject: Liberal Peace Framework
  topic: keywords
subject: Human Rights
  topic: keywords
subject: Rights Law
  topic: keywords
creator: Abraham Kuol Nyuon
rights: Copyright (c) 2022 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2022-10-03
publication date: 2022-10-03
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19538848

Human Resource Management Reform in Fragile State Bureaucracies
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description: This article examines Human Resource Management Reform in Fragile State Bureaucracies: Challenges and Opportunities in the 2020s with a focused emphasis on Egypt within the field of Law. It is structured as a theoretical framework article that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Human Resource Management
  topic: keywords
subject: Resource Management Reform
  topic: keywords
subject: Fragile State Bureaucracies
  topic: keywords
subject: State Bureaucracies Challenges
  topic: keywords
subject: Human Resource
  topic: keywords
subject: Resource Management
  topic: keywords
creator: Abraham Kuol Nyuon
rights: Copyright (c) 2023 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2023-04-01
publication date: 2023-04-01
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19538268

Public Service Reform in South Sudan
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description: This article examines Public Service Reform in South Sudan: Capacity Building, Merit, and Political Interference: The Role of Civil Society with a focused emphasis on South Sudan within the field of Law. It is structured as a mixed methods study that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Public Service Reform
  topic: keywords
subject: South Sudan Capacity
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subject: Sudan Capacity Building
  topic: keywords
subject: Capacity Building Merit
  topic: keywords
subject: Public Service
  topic: keywords
subject: Service Reform
  topic: keywords
creator: Abraham Kuol Nyuon
rights: Copyright (c) 2021 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2021-04-03
publication date: 2021-04-03
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19537852

Public Land Management and Governance
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description: This article examines Public Land Management and Governance: Cadastral Systems, Transparency, and Accountability: Towards a Research Agenda with a focused emphasis on Equatorial Guinea within the field of Law. It is structured as a qualitative study that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Public Land Management
  topic: keywords
subject: Governance Cadastral Systems
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subject: Cadastral Systems Transparency
  topic: keywords
subject: Public Land
  topic: keywords
subject: Land Management
  topic: keywords
subject: Governance Cadastral
  topic: keywords
creator: Abraham Kuol Nyuon
rights: Copyright (c) 2024 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2024-05-24
publication date: 2024-05-24
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19536846

Civil Society Organisation Governance in East Africa
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description: This article examines Civil Society Organisation Governance in East Africa: Board Accountability and Effectiveness: A Mixed-Methods Inquiry with a focused emphasis on Tunisia within the field of Law. It is structured as a working paper that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Civil Society Organisation
  topic: keywords
subject: Society Organisation Governance
  topic: keywords
subject: East Africa Board
  topic: keywords
subject: Africa Board Accountability
  topic: keywords
subject: Civil Society
  topic: keywords
subject: Society Organisation
  topic: keywords
creator: Abraham Kuol Nyuon
rights: Copyright (c) 2024 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2024-01-12
publication date: 2024-01-12
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.19536131

Challenges and Opportunities in Legal Frameworks for Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Equatorial Guinea
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description: Post-conflict reconstruction in Equatorial Guinea presents a complex legal landscape characterized by a fragmented and incomplete legal framework that must address historical injustices and ensure sustainable development. The analysis draws on a review of legal documents, academic literature, and interviews with key stakeholders to understand the current state of law and its implications for post-conflict reconstruction in Equatorial Guinea. The current legal framework for post-conflict reconstruction in Equatorial Guinea is characterized by both strengths and weaknesses that need to be addressed through comprehensive reform efforts. Recommendations include strengthening judicial capacity, enhancing enforcement mechanisms, and ensuring more inclusive participation of affected communities in the implementation of new legal frameworks.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Postcolonial Studies
  topic: keywords
subject: Decolonization
  topic: keywords
subject: Transitional Justice
  topic: keywords
subject: Legal Pluralism
  topic: keywords
subject: Human Rights Law
  topic: keywords
subject: Restorative Practices
  topic: keywords
subject: Community-Led Initiatives
  topic: keywords
creator: Gabriel Nguema
creator: Freddy Ondo
creator: Jerome Ondoña
rights: Copyright (c) 2012 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2012-04-25
publication date: 2012-04-25
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18976821

Microcredit's Influence on Poverty Among Ghanaian Farmers in Lesotho
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description: Microcredit schemes have been implemented in various developing countries to address poverty, particularly among marginalized groups such as farmers. The impact of microcredit on reducing poverty levels is a subject of ongoing research and debate. The research employs a qualitative methodology involving semi-structured interviews with selected participants who have utilised microcredit services for farming purposes. The sample size was determined based on thematic saturation and purposive sampling strategies to ensure comprehensive coverage of the study’s objectives. Interviews revealed that microcredit provided essential financial support, enabling farmers to invest in agricultural inputs, improve their crop yields, and diversify their income sources. This resulted in a significant increase (25%) in household incomes among participants over two years. The findings suggest that microcredit can be an effective tool for poverty alleviation among farmers by fostering economic resilience and promoting sustainable livelihoods. However, the study also highlights the need for tailored support services to address specific challenges faced by these communities. Policy makers should consider implementing targeted microcredit programmes with additional support services such as agricultural training and market linkages to maximise poverty reduction outcomes. Furthermore, mechanisms for monitoring and evaluating the impact of microcredit interventions are recommended.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Sub-Saharan
  topic: keywords
subject: microfinance
  topic: keywords
subject: qualitative research
  topic: keywords
subject: poverty alleviation
  topic: keywords
subject: community development
  topic: keywords
subject: indigenous knowledge systems
  topic: keywords
subject: ethnography
  topic: keywords
creator: Khotso Mothoao
rights: Copyright (c) 2012 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2012-11-18
publication date: 2012-11-18
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18976762

Adoption and Performance Dynamics of Renewable Energy Microgrids in Tanzanian Villages,
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description: Renewable energy microgrids have gained traction in Tanzanian villages as a sustainable solution to off-grid electricity challenges. An ethnographic study involving participant observation, semi-structured interviews with local stakeholders, and archival research focused on village-level policies and microgrid technology adoption. Microgrids were adopted at a rate of 35% among villages with supportive legal frameworks. Performance outcomes varied significantly based on community engagement levels (average power output: 120 kWh per month for highly engaged communities, vs. 80 kWh for moderately engaged). The legal and regulatory environment plays a crucial role in the successful implementation of renewable energy microgrids in Tanzanian villages. Policy makers should prioritise supportive legal frameworks to enhance community engagement and microgrid performance. Renewable Energy Microgrids, Tanzania, Legal Frameworks, Community Engagement
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Sub-Saharan
  topic: keywords
subject: African
  topic: keywords
subject: Societal
  topic: keywords
subject: Ethnography
  topic: keywords
subject: Community
  topic: keywords
subject: Microfinance
  topic: keywords
subject: Vernacular
  topic: keywords
creator: Ngamati Simiyu
creator: Kimbili Mwakaliko
rights: Copyright (c) 2011 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2011-11-13
publication date: 2011-11-13
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18940103

Cybersecurity Policy Dynamics in Nigerian Banking
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description: The Nigerian banking sector has experienced a significant increase in cyber-attacks over the past decade, necessitating robust cybersecurity policies to protect sensitive financial information and prevent substantial losses. The study reviews existing literature on cybersecurity in the Nigerian banking sector, focusing on legal frameworks, industry standards, and regulatory bodies involved. A notable finding is the inconsistent application of cybersecurity measures across different banks, with some institutions lagging behind best practices by significant proportions (e.g., a gap of up to 20% in encryption implementation). Despite efforts by regulatory bodies such as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), there remains considerable room for improvement in cybersecurity policy alignment and enforcement across the sector. The review recommends a more comprehensive compliance programme, enhanced training initiatives, and closer collaboration between banks, regulators, and cybersecurity experts to bridge identified gaps.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Sub-Saharan African
  topic: keywords
subject: Cybersecurity Policy
  topic: keywords
subject: Risk Management
  topic: keywords
subject: Compliance Framework
  topic: keywords
subject: Governance Models
  topic: keywords
subject: Legal Frameworks
  topic: keywords
subject: Information Security Studies
  topic: keywords
creator: Olumide Chineke
creator: Obioma Nwakali
rights: Copyright (c) 2011 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2011-10-25
publication date: 2011-10-25
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18940046

Constitutionalism and the Rule of Law in Burundi's Transitional Context
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description: Burundi has experienced significant constitutionalism and rule of law challenges during its transitional period following a civil war. A comprehensive literature review was conducted, analysing relevant laws, judicial decisions, and policy documents related to constitutional governance and legal frameworks in Burundi since . The analysis reveals a mixed pattern of implementation with significant gaps in the enforcement of anti-corruption measures and judicial independence policies. Despite efforts towards strengthening constitutionalism and rule of law, there remains substantial room for improvement in ensuring accountability and transparency within government institutions. Enhanced monitoring mechanisms should be implemented to ensure compliance with existing laws and regulations. Judicial training programmes are also recommended to improve the efficiency and impartiality of legal proceedings.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: African geopolitics
  topic: keywords
subject: constitutionalism
  topic: keywords
subject: governance reform
  topic: keywords
subject: legal pluralism
  topic: keywords
subject: post-conflict reconstruction
  topic: keywords
subject: rule of law
  topic: keywords
subject: transitional justice
  topic: keywords
creator: Nyamwanga Bizimana
creator: Busebozo Mugyimba
rights: Copyright (c) 2010 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2010-09-02
publication date: 2010-09-02
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18916625

Accounting War Crimes in Congolese International Legal Landscape
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description: The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has faced numerous conflicts and war crimes over the years, leading to a complex legal landscape where international criminal law intersects with domestic legal systems. The review employs a critical analysis approach, examining case studies, legal scholarship, and policy documents to assess how international criminal law is implemented and enforced in DRC’s judicial system. There has been an increase in the number of war crimes prosecutions initiated by both national courts and international tribunals post-, particularly focusing on perpetrators from former rebel groups and government officials involved in conflicts since the mid-1990s. While there is a growing trend towards accountability for war crimes, challenges persist such as limited resources, political interference, and insufficient victim participation, necessitating further legal reforms and international support. Policy recommendations include strengthening judicial independence, enhancing cooperation between national and international justice systems, and increasing public awareness of the importance of prosecuting war crimes.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Democratic Republic of Congo
  topic: keywords
subject: International Criminal Law
  topic: keywords
subject: Accountability
  topic: keywords
subject: Conflict Studies
  topic: keywords
subject: Human Rights Law
  topic: keywords
subject: Legal Pluralism
  topic: keywords
subject: Transitional Justice
  topic: keywords
creator: Mpolu Makenga
creator: Tshimanga Likamba
creator: Mandima Mbanje
creator: Kamanda Ntaganda
rights: Copyright (c) 2010 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2010-12-19
publication date: 2010-12-19
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18916596

Community Health Worker Programmes in Maternal Mortality Reduction
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description: Community health worker (CHW) programmes are integral to maternal mortality reduction strategies in many developing countries. The analysis employs a longitudinal study design using secondary data from government health records and community surveys conducted over five years. Despite initial challenges such as inadequate funding and training, CHW programmes demonstrated substantial potential for improving maternal health outcomes. Rwanda should prioritise sustained financial support and continuous professional development for its CHW initiatives to further enhance their impact on maternal mortality reduction.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: African geography
  topic: keywords
subject: maternal mortality
  topic: keywords
subject: community health workers
  topic: keywords
subject: longitudinal study
  topic: keywords
subject: public health interventions
  topic: keywords
subject: demographic surveillance
  topic: keywords
subject: regression analysis
  topic: keywords
creator: Sabina Habyarimana
creator: Kizito Habimana
rights: Copyright (c) 2009 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2009-04-28
publication date: 2009-04-28
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18900167

Innovative Legal Aid Delivery Models in Sierra Leone
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description: Legal aid in remote villages of Sierra Leone is often underfunded and inaccessible due to geographical challenges. A mixed-methods approach combining surveys, interviews, and cost-benefit analysis was employed in the selected village. The model reduced service delivery costs by 20% through optimised resource allocation and improved efficiency. Innovative legal aid models can significantly enhance accessibility while maintaining cost-effectiveness for remote communities. Policy makers should consider replicating these models in other underserved areas of Sierra Leone.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Geographic
  topic: keywords
subject: Remote Villages
  topic: keywords
subject: Cost-Benefit
  topic: keywords
subject: Methodology
  topic: keywords
subject: Accessibility
  topic: keywords
subject: Legal Services
  topic: keywords
subject: Delivery Models
  topic: keywords
creator: Kei Komba
creator: Khali Kamara
rights: Copyright (c) 2009 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2009-04-05
publication date: 2009-04-05
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18900144

Microfinance Transparency and Accountability
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description: Microfinance has become a critical tool for providing financial services to small enterprises in Kenya, particularly microfinance institutions (MFIs). However, transparency and accountability measures are essential to ensure effective loan repayments. The analysis is conceptual, drawing from existing literature and case studies focusing on microfinance systems in Kenya, without empirical data collection or statistical testing. The findings suggest that more transparent and accountable microfinance systems can substantially improve the efficacy of loan repayments, thereby enhancing overall operational efficiency and trust between MFIs and their clients. MFIs in Kenya should prioritise the implementation of robust transparency and accountability measures to enhance financial performance and client satisfaction. This includes establishing clear reporting structures and regular communication channels with borrowers.
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Microfinance
  topic: keywords
subject: Transparency
  topic: keywords
subject: Accountability
  topic: keywords
subject: Microfinance Institutions (MFIs)
  topic: keywords
subject: Small Enterprises
  topic: keywords
subject: Kenya
  topic: keywords
subject: Community-Based Monitoring
  topic: keywords
creator: Mwinyi Kioko
creator: Kioni Mativo
creator: Gathuru Mburu
creator: Oleche Cheptani
rights: Copyright (c) 2008 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2008-11-02
publication date: 2008-11-02
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18881785

Urban Farming Communities' Adoption Rates of Smart Agriculture Technologies in Lagos, Nigeria
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description: Urban farming in Lagos, Nigeria has gained prominence as a sustainable solution to food security challenges. Smart agriculture technologies offer potential solutions for enhancing productivity and efficiency. A mixed-methods approach was employed, including a survey questionnaire distributed to 200 urban farmers across various locations in Lagos. Quantitative data were analysed using descriptive statistics. The survey revealed that 78% of respondents adopted at least one smart agriculture technology, with drip irrigation systems being the most popular among them (35%). Urban farming communities in Lagos show a significant interest and initial success in adopting smart agriculture technologies. Further research is recommended to explore long-term impacts. Investment in infrastructure for smart agriculture should be prioritised, alongside educational programmes on technology usage among urban farmers. urban farming, Lagos, smart agriculture, adoption rates, performance outcomes
subject: Articles
  topic: section
subject: Sub-Saharan
  topic: keywords
subject: GIS
  topic: keywords
subject: Participatory Monitoring
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subject: Community-Based
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subject: Participatory Evaluation
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subject: Precision Agriculture
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subject: Farmer Knowledge Assessment
  topic: keywords
creator: Obiakọ Obinzeiji
creator: Nkwo Nkechi
creator: Chinedu Chukwuma
creator: Ejiije Edemah
rights: Copyright (c) 2008 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
date: 2008-03-07
publication date: 2008-03-07
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18881767