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The Islamic Novel An Analysis of its Style and Structure By Professor Aliyu Kamal, PhD
Abstract: This paper is an experiment on the Islamic Novel based on eleven novels written in English over ten years. The novels are all based in Kano city and its environs and portray the life led by the Hausa people....
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Ecocriticism: The Role of Literature in Environmental Protection with References from Selected Works of African Authors
Abstract: Environmental Protection is undeniably a critical issue in our current world. The impacts of climate change, deforestation, pollution and loss of biodiversity are becoming increasingly visible across the world.  While scientific discourse and political advocacy are taking the lead...
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Ecocriticism and the Agenda of SDGs
Abstract The song [umamar Yanayi (Global Warming) is composed by Sulaiman Ahmad Tijjani, a Northern Nigerian contemporary Hausa singer. The composition describes our world and discusses the agenda, vision and goals for sustainable development, it captures the plan of action...
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Employee Africa: Continuing the Commitment to Sustainability with the 2nd Annual Tree Planting & Sponsored Walk
Abstract: Employee Africa is hosting its 2nd Annual Tree Planting & Sponsored Walk in Palapye, building on the success of the inaugural event held in 2023. This initiative aligns with the organization's commitment to environmental sustainability and corporate social responsibility...
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Strategies and Solutions to Address Challenges Posed by Climate Change While Promoting Sustainable Development and Improving the Well-Being of African Populations
Abstract: African states have a turmoil of rising temperatures, extreme weather changes, drought, water scarcity, disruption of crop yields, threatened livelihoods, health issues, rising sea level, exacerbating poverty, biodiversity loss, economic impact, soil degradation, displacement and migration as a result...
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Embracing Whole Systems Transformation in Africa: Unlocking Behavioral and Stylistic Change for Sustainable Development
Abstract  Africa is at a critical juncture, facing complex challenges that require comprehensive solutions. Whole systems transformation offers a promising approach, addressing interconnected issues and fostering sustainable development. This essay explores the necessity of whole systems transformation in Africa, examining...
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