Domestic Implementation of the Cartgena Protocol in Kenya and South Africa: A comparative analysis by Mouitui, Charles Otuke

“…The specific objectives of the study were: to provide an overview of international and African regional approaches to regulation of modern biotechnology; to establish the extent to which such legislation is consistent with or at variance with key provisions of the Protocol, and to assess whether the above legislations are relevant and workable domestically. …”
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Just war; unjust consequences. A comparative analysis of the Christian realist tradition in St. Augustine and Reinhold Niebuhr with U.S. foreign policy in Iraq

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Rethinking Cairo’s elevated urban highways: Scoping impacts and potentials by Dessouky, Nermin

“…Empirical findings presented interesting observations that sometimes contradict with the international literature and theories. The field work lead to realizing how new structures can lead to the formation of different power dynamics related to claiming ownership in each case. …”
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Assessing The Implementation of Egypt’s Education 2.0 Reform: The Case of Sohag by Zahran, Norhan

“…Regrettably, this was clear in Egyptian students' poor performance on international tests in the years 2013/2014 and 2014/2015 (World Economic Forum 2013; 2014). …”
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Financing infrastructure at multilateral development banks: global administrative law and accountability reforms in infrastructure project financing in the BRICS bloc by Caswell, Grant Sinclair

“…It addresses how supranational regulatory mechanisms should render the exercise of discretion and authority at the international level more transparent and accountable for the benefit of stakeholders in the developing world. …”
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A retrospective descriptive analysis of critical care transfers in the private sector of South Africa by Venter, Monique

“…The specialised and dedicated teams are utilized to mitigate and treat adverse events during transfers, which is found in the especially vulnerable, high acuity patients. …”
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The impact of privatisation on socio-economic rights and services in Africa: the case of water privatisation in South Africa

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Paediatric out-of-theatre procedural sedation at a tertiary children's hospital: A prospective observational study by Lapere, Cherese

“…In 90.6% of cases the intravenous route was utilized, with dexmedetomidine, ketamine and propofol being the three most commonly used agents. …”
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Using mathematical models to track phosphorus in a full-scale wastewater treatment plant by Molefe, Lihlonono Hopewell

“…To address these challenges, the plant wide model (PWM_SA) of Ikumi et al. (2015) was utilized to evaluate and propose operational strategies for Zeekoegat WWTW of the City of Tshwane to help with future design or optimized operation of the system. …”
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An investigation on humpback whales' distribution in relation to Antarctic sea ice in the IDCR/SOWER dataset by Mthethwa, Mbali

“…This study examines the potential utility of this dataset beyond its original scope, specifically assessing how it can contribute to climate research. …”
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Japan as a middle power -Japanese diplomacy during the Asian Financial Crisis- by Kobayashi, Takeshi

“…The country worked together with the United States and utilized a new framework, ASEAN plus Three.…”
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Determination of geodetic velocity field parameters for the African tectonic plate using the technique of Global Navigation Satellite Systems

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Myanmar in transition: rule of law, democracy, free markets and false contingencies by Fyock, Claiton

“…This lack of agency is due, in part, to the neoliberal interpretation of liberalism and its founding tenets. Utilizing Roberto Unger and Susan Marks’s theories of “False Necessity” and “False Contingency,” I will demonstrate how international institutions and ideologies are propagated and forced on Myanmar. …”
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Teachers' perceptions on reflective practices in higher education institutions: A case study by Wahba, Samar

“…This research focuses on English departments within the context of private institutions: The American University in Cairo (AUC) and Misr International University (MIU). A qualitative approach was utilized in this study.Ten faculty members voluntarily participated in a one-on-one interview.The study adopts the experiential learning cycle as its theoretical framework focusing on the stages of reflection.The results appear to support the finding that instructors of both AUC and MIU were aware of the significance of reflection because it has positive impact on their teaching. …”
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The Role of Formal and Informal Institutions in Shaping the Challenges Faced by Social Entrepreneurs: A Cross-Country Analysis Between Egypt and Tunisia by Magdy Saleh, Mirna

“…Finally, the study provides insights for policymakers and international development agencies aiming to foster and encourage entrepreneurship as a tool for tackling social issues. …”
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Single nucleotide polymorphism array analysis in copy number variant detection: assessment of its feasibility in the diagnostic setting by Ruppelt, Theresa

“…While the underlying aetiology of ID/DD in a large proportion (about 50%) of these patients is unknown, 15 to 20% of the internationally reported cases detected using microarray technologies are due to copy number variants (CNVs), whereas only 3 to 5% of ID/DD can be identified with conventional cytogenetics. …”
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Evaluating commercialisation models in the water supply sector: a comparative case analysis of LWSC, Aguas Andinas and Johannesburg Water (2001-2014) by Banda, Ason

“…The water supply challenges in many developing countries have persisted despite the water sector receiving considerable amount of support from the international organisations and cooperating partners. …”
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Low cost and portable software defined radio ground station by Ojur, Barbara Apili

“…Now that getting into space has become more accessible there is an influx of information available from small satellites, however the information is not being utilized too efficiently on Earth. One reason as to why this is evident is because traditional ground stations, which are largely hardware dependent, are expensive to develop. …”
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A way to use GIS (incl. geomasking) to understand homelessness: a focus on the spatial characteristics of and around sleeping locations of the homeless in Cape Town City Bowl by Kekana, Dime

“…The evidences lie in the nature of their sleeping locations in the urban spaces, amongst other aspects. An internationally unique and integrated approach (GIS/socio-spatial) is utilized to enhance the knowledge and understanding of homelessness through analyzing the spatial characteristics of and around the sleeping locations of the homeless community in the urban public spaces, Cape Town City Bowl (South Africa) case study. …”
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Exploring a framework for decolonised disability-inclusive student walk support practices in an open and distance learning institution by Sipuka, Olwethu

“…The Capabilities Approach is utilized as the theoretical framework for this study. …”
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