IOSR-JHSS   Volume-31 ~ Issue-2 ~ February 2026

Abstract: Agriculture remains a critical driver of food security and an important source of raw materials for industrial production, thereby playing a significant role in Nigeria’s overall economic growth. Despite its vast potential, the agricultural sector has been unable to adequately meet the food requirements of Nigeria’s rapidly growing population, resulting in persistent gaps between food supply and demand. Macroeconomic conditions, particularly exchange rates, interest rates, inflation, and monetary policy stance, are widely recognized as key determinants of agricultural performance. Against this backdrop, this study examined the impact of selected macroeconomic variables on agricultural output in Nigeria over the period 1981–2023 using the Dynamic Ordinary Least......

Keywords: Agriculture; Exchange Rate; Lending Rate; Monetary Policy; and Nigeria

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Abstract: Resumo: A violência urbana no Brasil expõe constantemente os policiais militares a um alto grau de risco, resultando em elevados índices de vitimização, frequentemente em períodos de folga. Este artigo científico analisa o papel da Análise de Riscos de Pessoas (ARP) como ferramenta estratégica para identificar e compreender as ameaças e vulnerabilidades específicas que acometem esses profissionais. Com base em uma revisão da literatura especializada.....

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Abstract: The Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), enacted in 2019, has generated considerable debate across India, with particular intensity in Assam. This paper offers a comprehensive examination of the CAA by tracing its legislative evolution from the Citizenship Act of 1955 to the present. Emphasising Assam’s unique socio-political context, the study explores.....

Keywords: Citizenship (Amendment) Act, Indian Perspective, Assam, Humanitarianism, Secularism

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Abstract: Purpose: This review examines the role of Social Housing Provision (SHP) in addressing Zambia’s housing deficit, with emphasis on Lusaka City, by synthesizing global, regional, and local housing scholarship to inform sustainable policy and practice. Design/Methodology/Approach: A qualitative desk-based literature review was conducted using thematic analysis of...

Keywords: Social Housing, Housing Deficit, Sustainable Urban Development, Housing Policy, Affordability, Lusaka

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Abstract: Background: Education plays a significant role in improving the lives of economically and socially disadvantaged children. This study focuses on Birsa Vidya Mandir, a VHP-managed free residential school in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, which provides education, hostel accommodation, food, clothing, and academic supervision to students from low-income families. The problem addressed in this study is the limited understanding of.....

Key Word: Educational Achievement, Social Development, Residential Schooling, Economically and Socially Disadvantaged Students, Semi-structured interview.

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Abstract: People in India love music and consider it a part of their lives. Old songs and folk tunes, you know, they pass from one person to another. These days many young folks do music degrees in college. But after college? Many can’t find jobs. Funny thing is, people who didn’t study music can sing at home, record a song on phone, put it on YouTube or Instagram, and they get views and cash. They just know how to use the internet better, That’s it. This paper just talks about this. Like, why do students with degrees have no work but local singers make money online? If we look.....

Key Word: Folk Music, Digital Platforms, Music Education, Youth Unemployment, Social Media Monetization.

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