Loiasis constitutes an important barrier to onchocerciasis control in co-endemic areas of Central Africa. Caused by the filarial parasite Loa loa and transmitted by Chrysops deerflies, the disease affects millions of people across ten countries in Central and West Africa—particularly in remote and economically disadvantaged forest and savannah communities. Although long overshadowed loiasis is a…
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As lifelong learning continues to gain prominence as a guiding principle for education systems worldwide, there is increasing recognition of the need to anchor policies and practices in local sociocultural realities. In Africa, this implies acknowledging the diversity of knowledge systems, modes of transmission, and the role of community-based learning traditions, as well as the…
