Projects
The impact of intra household decision making on the sustainability, efficiency and equitability ofhousehold farming in sub-Saharan Africa. University of Antwerp
Platform appropriate assessment (PPB), partim local conservation status (LSVI) terrrestrial systems, and accelerated mapping of habitat types Research Institute for Nature and Forest
Sexuality at the end of life: experiences and needs of terminally ill patients and their partner, and the role of the health care providers Vrije Universiteit Brussel
BCCM Enterprise Resource Planning / Laboratory Management System 2016 Institute of Tropical Medicine
Intensification of Arabica coffee agroforestry systems in southwestern Ethiopia: Effects on coffee pollinator communities and coffee quality KU Leuven
Agricultural expansion and intensification are the major causes of tropical deforestation and forest degradation. Continued increases in production seems imminent because of the local, ongoing human population growth and increasing global demand for food and other commodities. Arabica coffee (Coffea arabica) is an example of a commodity crop for which demand will increase. Wild populations of C. arabica are endemic to ...
Insights on Affordable, Resilient and Incremental housing within Urban Informal Settlements: The Case of Lahore, Pakistan KU Leuven
The right to adequate and standard housing is the right of every individual. Recently, the provision of affordable yet quality housing for all has met a great concern. The growing urbanization and economic activities are doubling this number, and as a result many people are bound to reside in as informal settlers. The situation is more alarming in the context of developing countries of which Pakistan is a live example. Lahore, which is a ...
Sustainable Sourcing of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables from Senegal KU Leuven
Rural development can be a major welfare catalyst for rural Sub-Saharan African regions, as more than 80% of the poor live in rural areas and derive their livelihoods from a limited range of (on-farm) activities. Rural development – an umbrella term for all activities, programs and strategies that target to improve the livelihoods of rural households – comprises both agricultural and non-agricultural development, and can be triggered through ...
Remaking the Public Space’ ERASMUS IP A27D130ACA06D722 / Lifelong Long Learning Intensive Programme KU Leuven
Throughout the world’s cities, public space is playing an ever more important role in the production of places. At the same time, it has become the core of contradicting demand. Commodification, commercialisation and even militarisation of public space are indicators of its declining quality as a factor of urban identity, culture and the freedom of communication. While neglect and deterioration are among the factors for this withering; the ...
Optimizing the service delivery of PrEP for HIV prevention in Belgium Institute of Tropical Medicine
Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a very safe and efficacious HIV prevention method [1]. Given the sub-optimal global uptake of PrEP, key priorities for future PrEP implementation include maximizing access and reaching those at substantial risk of HIV. In Belgium, publicly funded PrEP was approved by health authorities in June 2017. The delivery of PrEP care has been organized almost exclusively ...