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Socio-economic development and resource redistribution as tools for conflict prevention and post-conflict peace building in fragile societies: A comparative analysis of Burundi and Rwanda
(Global Campus, 2017)
Sub-Saharan Africa has experienced a myriad of conflicts since the end of the Cold War. Many of these conflicts have lasted for long periods, leading to massive violations of human rights and creating general human suffering. ...
Sustainability of food systems: The role of legal and policy frameworks
(Global Campus, 2018)
The commodification of food is one of the many causes of food insecurity as it occasions
the inability of poor households to access the available food because of high prices and
dysfunctional markets. A change of approach ...
Africa and mena Regions (2020)
(Brill Nijhoff, 2022-02-21)
2020 heralded the mother-of-all crises – the covid-19 pandemic – that
impacted all countries in Africa, leading to loss of life, jobs, livelihoods and
the crashing of economies, increasing poverty/destitution. This ...
Commonification of food as an approach for the achievement of food security and the realisation of the right to food for all
(Strathmore LJ, 2020)
The commodification of food is one of the many causes of food insecurity as it occasions
the inability of poor households to access the available food because of high prices and
dysfunctional markets. A change of approach ...
Africa and mena Region (2018)
(Brill Nijhoff, 2019-11-07)
Africa and mena regions continue to face natural hazard and extreme weather challenges that impact adversely on lives, livelihoods and developmental potentials. Hazard-related disasters include floods, droughts, pest/disease ...
Africa and MENA Regions (2019)
(Brill Nijhoff, 2021-02-19)
Africa and MENA regions continue to experience extreme weather events resulting from climate change. Regional institutions and countries have developed legal, policy and institutional frameworks to deal with these challenges ...
Africa and MENA Regions (2021)
(Brill Nijhoff, 2023-04-13)
Africa and the MENA Regions continue to face the bulk of disaster risks due to the generally high level of exposure, vulnerability, and limited socio-economic capacity to address disaster risks and respond effectively to ...
Queer lawfare in Kenya: Shifting opportunities for rights realisation
(Pretoria University Law Press, 2022-11-21)
The impact of the global financial crisis on the realisation of socio-economic rights in sub-Saharan Africa: An analysis based on the Millennium Development Goals framework and processes
(Global Campus, 2017)
The global financial crisis, which affected global trade and
investment, did not leave sub-Saharan Africa untouched. The region registered a
decline in economic growth in the period after the crisis and experienced ...
The Place of the “Minimum Core Approach” in the Realisation of the Entrenched Socio-Economic Rights in the 2010 Kenyan Constitution
(Cambridge University Press, 2015-10)
The high levels of poverty, inequality and socio-economic marginalisation that bedevilled Kenya for generations led to a struggle for a new constitutional dispensation, which culminated in the promulgation of a new, ...