The effects of coloniality and international development assistance on Made in Africa Evaluation: Implications for a decolonised evaluation agenda

Background: It is imperative to recognise the effects of the intrinsically Eurocentric development agenda on attaining transformative evaluation that appropriately addresses development priorities in Africa.The role of international development agencies as critical anchors in African evaluation practice needs examination to advance the Made in Afri

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Hidden curriculum: An analysis of cultural content of the ELT textbooks in inner, outer, and expanding circle countries

Despite the great body of work examining the cultural content of the international and local ELT textbooks, the cultural content and elements of the ELT textbooks in the inner, outer, and expanding circle countries have seldom been reported.That said, the purpose of this study was twofold: first, it was aimed to investigate the cultural content of

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Flexural Behavior of Reinforced HPFRCC Beams

High Performance Fiber Reinforced Cementitious Composite (HPFRCC) materials exhibit strain hardening behavior with multiple cracking under tensile loading.In this paper, experimental and parametric studies are performed to assess the Topical Cream influence of using HPFRCC material instead of normal concrete in reinforced concrete beams.After calib

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