Ghent University, abbreviated to UGent, is one of the major universities in the Dutch-speaking region of Europe. It distinguishes itself as a socially committed and pluralistic university in a broad international perspective.
La gestion internationale des épidémies, consiste parfois à céder leur contrôle à un groupe d'experts étrangers qui possèdent une compréhension superficielle d’une région très complexe.
The large public health apparatus assembled to fight Ebola created more problems.
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Hooking trees up to internet-connected sensors provides a new way to study how they interact with the environment - and how the public interacts with their tweets.
Chameleons’ tails are tremendously useful as they navigate along and across branches.
Allison Luger
While we know that most chameleons have such a prehensile tail, it’s not yet clear how it works and what makes it simultaneously so flexible and strong.
In north Ethiopia, farmers commonly use an ox-drawn single-tined plough called mahrasha.
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Due to warfare, ploughing and planting was not timely in Tigray. This may lead to a second year with failed crops.
Un soldat en faction dans un Centre de Traitement d’Ebola (CTE) à Butembo (est de la RDC) le 9 mars 2019. Au premier plan, un impact de balle : la veille, le CTE a été la cible d’une violente attaque.
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Si les populations du Nord-Kivu ont résisté aux mesures prises pour contrer l’épidémie d’Ebola, c’est parce que, à leurs yeux, les autres fléaux auxquels elles sont confrontées ne sont guère traités.
The ex-combatants’ food memories show how they continue trying to make sense of both their past and present experiences of violence.
A convoy of Pakistani peacekeepers of the UN peacekeeping mission in the DRC patrol around Minembwe, South Kivu province, October 7, 2020.
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La République démocratique du Congo a obtenu son indépendance il y a exactement soixante ans. Il est temps de cesser de percevoir son histoire uniquement sous un prisme colonial.