... the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The Mpongwe coastal ethnic community in the town, long linked ... from some European and American observers who presented Mpongwe interest in western clothes as signs of their degeneration. Some Mpongwe rejected these criticisms by upholding assimilation as proof of their equality with Europeans. Mpongwe people also combined older fashion trends and ways ...
Tópico(s): African history and culture studies
2005 - Routledge | Cultural and Social History
The Mpongwe people of the Gabon estuary live today in the immediate area of Libreville, the capital city of the Gabon Republic. Libreville is built on Mpongwe ancestral lands, and its history is only a ... recent chapter in the longer story of the Mpongwe and their neighbors. In the nineteenth century the ... the Gaboon people” had only one meaning—the Mpongwe of the estuary who were the coastal trading aristocracy. The Mpongwe are only one of the six peoples belonging ... Orungu, Nkomi, Galoa, Adyumba, and Enenga. Only the Mpongwe are patrilineal. Myèné is purely a linguistic classification, ...
Tópico(s): African Studies and Ethnography
1975 - Cambridge University Press | History in Africa
Fiona Samuels, M. J. Drinkwater,
... livelihoods was conducted in two districts in Zambia—Mpongwe and Teta. Twelve years later in 2005 a ... changes had occurred at meso and national levels; Mpongwe had become a district capital, agricultural subsidies had ... As predicted by the first study, in 2005 Mpongwe was experiencing the full‐blown impact of AIDS. ...
Tópico(s): Agricultural Innovations and Practices
2011 - Wiley | Annals of Anthropological Practice
... gender and respectability in the colonial capital city. Mpongwé women's participation in interracial relationships, frequently brokered ... threatened colonial order and reordered gender hierarchies within Mpongwé communities. Following World War I through the 1950s, ... frowned upon and sought to restrict interracial liasons. Mpongwé women, both black and métis, involved in interracial ...
Tópico(s): French Historical and Cultural Studies
2010 - Binghamton University | Journal of women's history
Isaac Banda, Charles Michelo, Alice Ngoma-Hazemba,
... questionnaire was conducted in selected health facilities of Mpongwe and Ndola districts. A total number of 613 women attending antenatal clinic, distributed evenly between Mpongwe rural district (51% (307/613) and Ndola urban ...
Tópico(s): Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
2012 - African Journals OnLine | Medical Journal of Zambia
... des clichés d'une promiscuité des femmes Mpongwes ou d'influences étrangères corruptrices pour ... de l'image défavorable des maîtresses Mpongwes afin de critiquer à la fois le statut ...
Tópico(s): Cultural Identity and Heritage
2003 - Michigan State University Press | French Colonial History
Patrick van Rheenen, L. de Moor, Sanne J. Eschbach, Hannah De Grooth, Bernard J. Brabin,
... We randomly assigned women delivering term babies in Mpongwe Mission Hospital, Zambia, to delayed cord clamping (DCC, ...
Tópico(s): Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
2007 - Wiley | Tropical Medicine & International Health
A drastic decline of aboriginal populations has been an important by-product of European commercial and imperial expansion in many parts of the world. Europeans have been aware of this phenomenon from the early days of Spanish exploration and conquest when Fray Bartolome de las Casas deplored the rapid collapse of Indian populations in the Caribbean. The problem still seemed acute in the nineteenth century. For example, the young Charles Darwin, describing the decline of the Australian Aborigines, ...
Tópico(s): African Studies and Ethnography
1975 - Cambridge University Press | The Journal of African History
Tópico(s): Global Maritime and Colonial Histories
1973 - Boston University | The International Journal of African Historical Studies
... problems within a short time. A crowd of Mpongwe men assembled by his home and quarreled with ... described his relationship in the following way: [the Mpongwe patron] treats a [white man] as his own ... Hubbe-Schleiden treated more seriously a protest of Mpongwe leaders against European firms. In September 1876, the ... including a refusal to sell any food. Once [Mpongwe traders] saw that trading firms] were independent from ... roughly 100 miles upriver on the Ogooue, the Mpongwe of the Gabon Estuary, the Nkomi of the ...
Tópico(s): Colonialism, slavery, and trade
2010 - Boston University | The International Journal of African Historical Studies
... communities all interfered with local food supply networks. Mpongwe townspeople in Libreville had long purchased rather than ...
Tópico(s): African history and culture studies
2007 - Routledge | Food Culture & Society
... qui va de 1740 à 1810, des clans mpongwé rivaux se faisaient face de part et d' ... on peut identifier et localiser environ 25 clans mpongwé, à telle ou telle époque ; mais on n' ... plus sensible. Au milieu du siècle la société mpongwé représente un élément de cohésion dans la vie ...
Tópico(s): African Studies and Ethnography
1977 - Q24023140 | Revue française d histoire d outre-mer
... Chibombo. During2016/17, the experiment was performed at Mpongwe, Mt. Makulu Research Station and GART Chibombo, Zambia. ...
Tópico(s): Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
2021 - | SABRAO Journal of Breeding and Genetics
... dans l'estuaire du Gabon chez les peuples mpongwe, séké et bakèlè. Avec l'aide d'assistants ...
Tópico(s): Colonialism, slavery, and trade
1988 - Q24023140 | Revue française d histoire d outre-mer
Tópico(s): Global Health and Epidemiology
2025 - RELX Group (Netherlands) | SSRN Electronic Journal
Kelvin Simpasa, Herbert Masole, Langa Tembo,
... planted and evaluated at two sites, Lusaka and Mpongwe, during the 2015/16 cropping season. The experiment ...
Tópico(s): Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food
2018 - Infogain Publication | International Journal of Environment Agriculture and Biotechnology
... translated portions of the Bible into Grebo and Mpongwe and thereby helped to lay the foundation for ...
Tópico(s): Global Maritime and Colonial Histories
2014 - Association of College and Research Libraries | Choice Reviews Online
Lyson Nkhoma, Josphat Bwembya, Edwin Chansa, Ramya Kumar, Ibou Thior, Victoria Musonda, Gershom Chongwe, Alwyn Mwinga,
... TB programme data for 2018 suggested losses in Mpongwe District’s sputum referral cascade.Aim: This study ... specimen occurred.Setting: Primary health care facilities in Mpongwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia.Methods: Data were retrospectively ... Conclusion: Losses in the sputum referral cascade for Mpongwe District mainly occurred between dispatch of sputum samples and receipt at diagnostic facility. Mpongwe District Health Office needs to establish a system ...
Tópico(s): Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
2023 - AOSIS | African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
... discussion on labelling issues in the Dictionnaire Français–Mpongwé. Although the main focus is on the presentation ... quelques questions d'étiquetage dans le Dictionnaire Français–Mpongwé: un cas à l'étude. Les dictionnaires contiennent ... les problèmes d'étiquetage dans le Dictionnaire Français–Mpongwé. Bien que le principal centre d'intérêt se ...
Tópico(s): Linguistics and Discourse Analysis
2011 - Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal-WAT | Lexikos
... restructurations de la morphologie verbale de la langue mpongwè (langue bantoue) chez 101 enfants de Libreville (Gabon). Le mpongwè est une langue très menacée. Tous les enfants ...
Tópico(s): Linguistic Studies and Language Acquisition
1998 - OpenEdition Journals | Linx
Dickon Chaka Milambo, Ngoy Mwanabute,
... 12 Mathematics of leaners at secondary schools in Mpongwe District and to find ways to improve the ...
Tópico(s): Educational Challenges and Innovations
2021 - | International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications
... discussion on labelling issues in the Dictionnaire Français–Mpongwé. Although the main focus is on the presentation ...
Tópico(s): Lexicography and Language Studies
2010 - Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal-WAT | Lexikos
N. Kafwamfwa, Lydia M. Chabala, C. Shepande,
Tópico(s): Agricultural Economics and Policy
2018 - | International Journal of Agricultural Policy and Research
Francis Chityaka, Catherine Ngoma,
Background: Homebirths have far-reaching consequences for the expectant mother and her baby as most of these are assisted by unskilled birth attendants. Reducing homebirths could lead to improved maternal and infant health. Aims: To determine factors influencing expectant women to have a homebirth. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted. A pre-tested, semi structured interview schedule was used to assess factors influencing homebirths among 80 expectant mothers attending an antenatal ...
Tópico(s): Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
2018 - MA Healthcare | African Journal of Midwifery and Women s Health
... social organisation of the local people. The coastal Mpongwe were more deeply involved with the European traders, ...
Tópico(s): Colonialism, slavery, and trade
1977 - Éditions de l'EHESS | Cahiers d études africaines
physical laboratory was established and a period of rapid development and expansion followed, in which many new and important products appeared.This development is described by Dr. Groot by considering three separate periods: 1914-23, the period of the First World War and during which the laboratory was located in the lamp factory; 1923-40, beginning with the opening of a specially equipped new physical laboratory and ending with the enemy occupation; and 1940 to the present day.In 1946 Prof. Holst ...
Tópico(s): African Studies and Ethnography
1952 - Nature Portfolio | Nature
Tópico(s): South African History and Culture
1866 - Anthropological Society of London | Journal of the Anthropological Society of London
... mi he), the Mitsogo (me mbe), and the Mpongwe (mye ne) . The Ndowe are part of the ... mean chimpanzee. The words njiya (Iyasa) and ngina (Mpongwe) denote gorilla. The archaic Kombe verb enyamala means ... sharing a common etymology with nyama (Iyasa, Kombe, Mpongwe, One), which means animal. Clearly, the ancient Ndowe ... Balengi) , jemba (Bapuku, Benga), (Kombe), ihku (Mbiko), nyemba (Mpongwe), and evusu (One) also refer the aggressive drive. ...
Tópico(s): Caribbean and African Literature and Culture
2009 - | Afro-Hispanic review
Mucholo Choobe, Tryson Yangailo,
... sexuality education (CSE) among secondary school teachers in Mpongwe District, Copperbelt Province, Zambia. It utilized a cross- ...
Tópico(s): Gender Roles and Identity Studies
2024 - Pensoft Publishers | Population and Economics
... oposición a la esclavitud entre los pueblos benga, mpongwe y fang lo llevó a analizar la relación ...
Tópico(s): Hispanic-African Historical Relations
2019 - Routledge | Journal of Spanish Cultural Studies