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Education and Resilience in Crisis

Challenges and Opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa

Edited by Mary Mendenhall, Gauthier Marchais, Yusuf Sayed and Neil Boothby
Bristol Uni Press
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Transitioning Vocational Education and Training in Africa

A Social Skills Ecosystem Perspective

By Simon McGrath, George Openjuru Ladaah, Heila Lotz-Sisitka, Stephanie Allais, Jacques Zeelen, Volker Wedekind, Presha Ramsarup, David Monk, Luke Metelerkamp, Jo-Anna Russon, Bonaventure Kyaligonja, Glen Robbins, Scovia Adrupio, David Ocan, Kenneth Nyeko, Adoye Primo, Palesa Molebatsi, Themba Tshabalala, Sidney Muhangi and Maxwell Openjuru

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book takes an expansive view of vocational education and training. Drawing on case studies across rural and urban Uganda and South Africa, the book offers a new way of seeing this through an exploration of the multiple ways in which people learn to have better livelihoods.

Bristol Uni Press

Poverty and Prejudice

Religious Inequality and the Struggle for Sustainable Development

Edited by Mariz Tadros, Philip Mader and Kathryn Cheeseman

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book offers a comprehensive overview of how efforts to achieve SDGs can be enhanced by paying greater attention to freedom of religion and belief.

Bristol Uni Press

Children’s Work in African Agriculture

The Harmful and the Harmless

Edited by James Sumberg and Rachel Sabates-Wheeler

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book reframes the debate about children’s work and harm in rural Africa with the aim of shifting research, public discourse and policy so that they better serve the interest of rural children and their families.

Bristol Uni Press

COVID-19, the Global South and the Pandemic’s Development Impact

Edited by Gerard McCann, Nita Mishra and Pádraig Carmody

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book examines the unique implications of the pandemic in the Global South. With international contributors from a variety of disciplines, it investigates the pandemic’s effects on development, medicine, gender (in)equality and human rights among other issues.

Bristol Uni Press

COVID-19 in the Global South

Impacts and Responses

Edited by Pádraig Carmody, Gerard McCann, Clodagh Colleran and Ciara O’Halloran

Bringing together a range of experts across various sectors, this important volume explores some of the key issues that have arisen in the Global South with the COVID-19 pandemic and offers vital insights into how they can be mitigated in some of the most challenging socio-economic contexts worldwide.

Bristol Uni Press