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ABSTRACT Background Despite legal mandates, children with disabilities in Bangladesh experience persistent exclusion due to a widening policy‐practice gap. Although the government has ratified the UNCRPD and committed ...

Background: Physiotherapy clinical education in South Africa faces persistent challenges related to equity, relevance and sustainability, compounded by resource constraints and workforce pressures. Policy, as a tool for...

Countries in Southern Africa have taken efforts to implement inclusive education. While policies exist and some efforts are made around inclusion in schools, limited attention has been given to the work required of teach...

IntroductionGender equity remains a central issue in contemporary research and public policy, shaped by structural, cultural, and institutional inequalities. Despite increased academic attention, the field continues to e...

The digital transformation of higher education institutions (HEIs) has introduced unprecedented connectivity and operational efficiency, but it has also heightened their exposure to cyber threats. South African HEIs, in ...

Approximately 20% of Nigerians experience a mental health condition, yet fewer than 10% receive minimally adequate care. This scoping review synthesises the development, implementation and outcomes of mental health polic...

Library congestion is a persistent issue in many higher education institutions, limiting student access to study spaces and affecting overall academic productivity. This study explored the extent of congestion in the mai...

This paper examines the interrelationship between environmental sustainability practices, human capital formation, and economic vulnerability within the Chikankari Washermen sector in Lucknow, India, with a particular fo...

Abstract Background The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Sex as a Biological Variable (SABV) policy aims to improve the rigor and reproducibility of biomedical research by encouraging sex-inclusive study designs and s...

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into mental healthcare, it presents both opportunities to expand access and challenges related to ethics, safety, and regulation. This white paper examines ...

BackgroundStudents with disabilities in South African higher education continue to encounter persistent institutional, structural and attitudinal barriers, despite a progressive policy landscape. These challenges are par...

This study explores the opportunities and challenges facing African businesses in contributing to the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals within the frameworks of Agenda 2030 and Agenda 2063, ...

This study critically examines Tanzania's re-entry programme for teenage mothers through a critical theory lens, arguing that formal policy inclusion masks continued structural marginalization. Employing a qualitative mu...

Context and background Community Land Protection in Kenya gained traction with the enactment of the Community Land Act in 2016. The stakeholders, comprising state and non-state actors, have since made significant progr...

The rising demand for food, escalating water security, the impact of climate change, and global policy initiatives have heightened research focus on sustainability in agricultural water management. However, the field suf...

Abstract Bangladesh’s rapid economic transformation over the past three decades has been shaped by structural reforms, digital advancements, energy infrastructure expansion, and trade liberalisation. However, sustainin...

Orientation: Artificial intelligence is increasingly transforming employee assistance programmes (EAPs) by enabling proactive, data-driven and context-sensitive approaches to employee well-being. In South African contex...

Abstract Northern Ghana faces acute climate vulnerabilities, yet adaptation pathways remain fragmented and poorly synthesized. This study systematically reviewed 15 peer-reviewed literature covering the Savannah, Upper E...

Objective This study aims to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) screening strategies using interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) among migrants, integrating social vulnerability and...

School food programs (SFPs), which may include breakfast, lunch, and snacks, with or without curriculum integration, have tremendous potential to enhance the health and well-being of Canadian children, youth and communit...

This study aims to analyze cross-sector communication strategies to support the implementation of the Free Nutritious Meals Program (MBG) while strengthening food security in Majene Regency. As a new national program req...

The research investigates how cyber science education combines with healthcare technology during the digital age to resolve a fundamental research gap in these two advancing areas. A combined approach utilizing extensive...

This study outline design principles for teacher collaboration that can drive educational innovations and inclusion. Employing abductive analysis anchored on constructivist grounded theory, the study examined how the cyc...

Abstract Purpose This study examines the demographic, spatial, and economic determinants of household access to electricity in Nigeria, a country characterized by persistent energy poverty and pronounced infrastructure i...