COMPETENCY-BASED TRAINING NEEDS ASSESSMENT FOR RESEARCH MANAGERS AND ADMINISTRATORS IN AFRICA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM TO STRENGTHEN EQUITABLE PARTNERSHIPS [VERSION 1; PEER REVIEW: 2 APPROVED, 1 APPROVED WITH RESERVATIONS]

Background: The need for competent research managers and administrators (RMAs) has increased due to the complexity in managing research projects between disparate and international partners.To facilitate the creation of robust training and professional development programmes it is essential to first understand the status quo.A collaborative project

Coordinating the interaction between urbanization and land use multifunctionality (LUMF) is of great significance in regional sustainable development.This article explores the interaction relationship between urbanization and LUMF in the Han River Basin (HRB) of China from 2000 to 2018.We used the Plein air - Femme - Chaussures - Sandale combinatio

Background Several new programming languages and technologies have emerged in the past few decades in order to ease the task of modelling complex systems.Modelling the dynamics of complex systems requires various levels of abstractions and reductive measures in representing the underlying behaviour.This also often requires making a trade-off betwee

Background: Insecticide resistance and vector-feeding behavior changes have recently challenged malaria vector control.All this causes the vectors to forfeit the benefits of insecticide-based control tools.Searching for other control tools for immediate and future use is important.This study evaluated the gravid Anopheles gambiae s.s.response to ha