Women’s off-farm employment in rural Tanzania and Zambia is associated with improved dietary quality, can help increase household income & reduce widespread gender gaps.
Read the full article by Chrispinus Mutsami, Martin C. Parlasca and Matin Qaim:
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Women’s off-farm employment in rural Tanzania and Zambia is associated with improved dietary quality, can help increase household income & reduce widespread gender gaps.
Read the full article by Chrispinus Mutsami, Martin C. Parlasca and Matin Qaim:
crc-trr228.de/womens-off-f...
Women’s off-farm employment in rural Tanzania and Zambia is associated with improved dietary quality, can help increase household income & reduce widespread gender gaps.
Read the full article by Chrispinus Mutsami, Martin C. Parlasca and Matin Qaim:
crc-trr228.de/womens-off-f...
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Valentine Opanga & Detlef Müller-Mahn reframe land cartels in Nairobi not as anomalies, but as structurally embedded actors in the city’s urban metabolism.
Their research calls for moving beyond legality/illegality binaries.
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Valentine Opanga & Detlef Müller-Mahn reframe land cartels in Nairobi not as anomalies, but as structurally embedded actors in the city’s urban metabolism.
Their research calls for moving beyond legality/illegality binaries.
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Valentine Opanga & Detlef Müller-Mahn reframe land cartels in Nairobi not as anomalies, but as structurally embedded actors in the city’s urban metabolism.
Their research calls for moving beyond legality/illegality binaries.
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Uroš Kovač examines stalled construction projects in Kenya—focusing on the suspended renovation of Kamariny Stadium—to show how “suspension” functions as a political and social process rather than mere failure.
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Uroš Kovač examines stalled construction projects in Kenya—focusing on the suspended renovation of Kamariny Stadium—to show how “suspension” functions as a political and social process rather than mere failure.
Read it here ➡️ crc-trr228.de/new-publicat...
Based on new survey evidence from 4 countries, our study with @zefbonn.bsky.social highlights poor working conditions outside the public sector & urgent need to improve rural labor markets.
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Based on new survey evidence from 4 countries, our study with @zefbonn.bsky.social highlights poor working conditions outside the public sector & urgent need to improve rural labor markets.
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Valentine Opanga @zefbonn.bsky.social & Prince Guma @cam.ac.uk show how “greening” in informal settlements in Nairobi isn’t always green—it's often tied to power, displacement, and deepening inequality.
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Valentine Opanga @zefbonn.bsky.social & Prince Guma @cam.ac.uk show how “greening” in informal settlements in Nairobi isn’t always green—it's often tied to power, displacement, and deepening inequality.
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The third and final project phase will begin in 2026 and last until the end of 2029.
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The third and final project phase will begin in 2026 and last until the end of 2029.
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Saymore Ngonidzashe Kativu @idos-research.bsky.social explores how smallholder farmers in Mbeya, Tanzania navigate conflicting sustainability logics—market-driven vs. eco-cultural—through hybrid farming practices and everyday sensemaking.
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Saymore Ngonidzashe Kativu @idos-research.bsky.social explores how smallholder farmers in Mbeya, Tanzania navigate conflicting sustainability logics—market-driven vs. eco-cultural—through hybrid farming practices and everyday sensemaking.
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Exciting new publication from #CRC1502 – D01 by Theresa Goebel and Wolfgang Britz! This study quantifies land use and land cover under different socio-economic scenarios up to 2050 by running an integrated Computable General Equilibrium analysis.
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Exciting new publication from #CRC1502 – D01 by Theresa Goebel and Wolfgang Britz! This study quantifies land use and land cover under different socio-economic scenarios up to 2050 by running an integrated Computable General Equilibrium analysis.
📝 doi.org/10.1016/j.ge...
From colonial dreams to Magufuli’s industrial vision, the story of the Stiegler’s Gorge Dam on the Rufiji River reveals how power, politics, and conservation have shaped Tanzania’s development path.
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From colonial dreams to Magufuli’s industrial vision, the story of the Stiegler’s Gorge Dam on the Rufiji River reveals how power, politics, and conservation have shaped Tanzania’s development path.
Read it here:
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How did colonial histories shape today’s global policies on foot-and-mouth disease?
@wissevanengelen.bsky.social, Andreas Weber & @estherturnhout.bsky.social
trace how veterinarians in 1960s–70s Botswana redefined FMD:
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How did colonial histories shape today’s global policies on foot-and-mouth disease?
@wissevanengelen.bsky.social, Andreas Weber & @estherturnhout.bsky.social
trace how veterinarians in 1960s–70s Botswana redefined FMD:
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Using the Nature Futures Framework, Judith Musa, Vincent Moseti & @lisabiberfreuden.bsky.social , explore how road infrastructure shapes local communities’ sense of agency in building nature-positive futures in Namibia’s KAZA region.
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Using the Nature Futures Framework, Judith Musa, Vincent Moseti & @lisabiberfreuden.bsky.social , explore how road infrastructure shapes local communities’ sense of agency in building nature-positive futures in Namibia’s KAZA region.
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Smallholder farmers blend indigenous & modern agri-tech into unique local knowledge. Findings highlight the need to validate & support indigenous practices & rethink innovation from the ground up:
crc-trr228.de/new-publicat...
Smallholder farmers blend indigenous & modern agri-tech into unique local knowledge. Findings highlight the need to validate & support indigenous practices & rethink innovation from the ground up:
crc-trr228.de/new-publicat...
Activists from Namibia are on a speakers tour in Cologne to discuss the tensions between “green” cooperation & old colonial patterns.
🗣️ Dr. Linus Kalvelage, Nafi Hamukoshi & Paul Thomas
Event in EN / translations to German
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Activists from Namibia are on a speakers tour in Cologne to discuss the tensions between “green” cooperation & old colonial patterns.
🗣️ Dr. Linus Kalvelage, Nafi Hamukoshi & Paul Thomas
Event in EN / translations to German
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This chapter explores how international initiatives like the Balkan Silk Road (BRI) & SAGCOT reshape territorial governance.
How do foreign-led infrastructure & private strategies affect state sovereignty? Can strong sovereignty coexist with weak governance?
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This chapter explores how international initiatives like the Balkan Silk Road (BRI) & SAGCOT reshape territorial governance.
How do foreign-led infrastructure & private strategies affect state sovereignty? Can strong sovereignty coexist with weak governance?
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"All scenarios presume stable political and security situation. [...] No field visits have been performed, but the EU Delegations in Africa provided extremely useful local insights."
Get serious.
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"All scenarios presume stable political and security situation. [...] No field visits have been performed, but the EU Delegations in Africa provided extremely useful local insights."
Get serious.
publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/h...
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Annapia Debarry & Valentine Opanga explore urban research through feminist & decolonial lenses, highlighting invisibility of marginalized communities in Nairobi & Addis Ababa.
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Annapia Debarry & Valentine Opanga explore urban research through feminist & decolonial lenses, highlighting invisibility of marginalized communities in Nairobi & Addis Ababa.
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Professorship in Economic Geography and Global South (W1) with tenure track (W3) (f/m/d) @unicologne.bsky.social.
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Professorship in Economic Geography and Global South (W1) with tenure track (W3) (f/m/d) @unicologne.bsky.social.
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Chrispinus Mutsami, Martin C. Parlasca & Matin Qaim (Project C08 & @zefbonn.bsky.social) examine livelihoods in rural Africa.
Findings show:
- Poorest rely most on farming
- Self-employment dominates off-farm work
- Education & infrastructure boost access
Read full study here:
Chrispinus Mutsami, Martin C. Parlasca & Matin Qaim (Project C08 & @zefbonn.bsky.social) examine livelihoods in rural Africa.
Findings show:
- Poorest rely most on farming
- Self-employment dominates off-farm work
- Education & infrastructure boost access
Read full study here: