{"id":420,"date":"2026-05-02T03:42:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T03:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/japhetomaye.net\/?page_id=420"},"modified":"2026-05-02T08:04:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T08:04:49","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/japhetomaye.net\/index.php\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"420\" class=\"elementor elementor-420\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-99e00a7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"99e00a7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;slideshow&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_gallery&quot;:[],&quot;background_slideshow_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_duration&quot;:5000,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_transition_duration&quot;:500}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-21b4cc2\" data-id=\"21b4cc2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5442e32 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5442e32\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8ac4564\" data-id=\"8ac4564\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-656e679 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"656e679\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1347\" src=\"https:\/\/japhetomaye.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/publications-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-423\" alt=\"Publications\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japhetomaye.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/publications-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/japhetomaye.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/publications-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/japhetomaye.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/publications-1024x539.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/japhetomaye.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/publications-768x404.jpg 768w, https:\/\/japhetomaye.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/publications-1536x808.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/japhetomaye.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/publications-2048x1077.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-42e5dac elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"42e5dac\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-727c647\" data-id=\"727c647\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de81f40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"de81f40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Emerging trends and innovations for sustainable social business financing in England, 2013-\n2023. (A case study of selected social enterprises).\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2ccf62b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2ccf62b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2aa85de\" data-id=\"2aa85de\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6b71a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e6b71a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Abstract:<\/strong> The paper examines emerging trends and innovation for sustainable social business financing for community-led climate change action in England. Anchored on the social entrepreneurship theory, the study identifies emerging trends, such as the rise of green investment funds, ESG criteria, and crowdfunding. The study uses six case studies selected via the Social Enterprise UK website, these social enterprises focus on environmental missions, offering products and services to fund their activities. Despite the increasing innovation in social business financing mechanisms, the study finds that most of the social businesses studied are yet to take advantage of these innovative models in financing their businesses. Other challenges remain, including access to external funding, regulatory barriers, and low investor education. Recommendations include capacity building, regulatory support, investor awareness, and fostering partnerships to enhance the impact and sustainability of social enterprises in England.<\/p><p>Click the downlaod button below to read the full article.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2892985 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2892985\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/japhetomaye.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Emerging-trends-and-innovations-for-sustainable-social-business-financing-in-England-2013-2023.-A-case-study-of-selected-social-enterprises.pdf\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Download<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-01ea248 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"01ea248\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ce8a7b4\" data-id=\"ce8a7b4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a350f91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a350f91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Social capital investment and rural poverty reduction in \nKogi state (2012-2022)\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0cd7463 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0cd7463\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e1356ba\" data-id=\"e1356ba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec8abb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec8abb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Abstract:\u00a0<\/strong>This study measured the social capital investment of households in rural kogi state and new ways that social capital investment of households could be strengthened, increased and used for rural poverty reduction in kogi state. The study used analyses of variance to test whether poor households in rural kogi state have inventory of social capital investment for rural poverty reduction. The analyses indicated that poor households in rural kogi state have; inventory of structural and cognitive social capital, diversified sources that provides access to structural social capital and over ninety percent of the rural households in Kogi State are in a position to increase their social capital investment. The findings implied that giving the high level of poverty ravaging these rural households, it\u2019s imperative for the government and all development stakeholders to increase their use of these stock of social capital in tackling rural poverty in the state. This may begin with existing social capital networks that can then be used for other purposes. NGOs and other poverty reduction organizations should adopt the use of groups and networks in the implementation of their programmes in the rural communities; this will help <br \/>to increase the level of participation and trust in the groups and networks. It is further recommended that government and other development actors pay significant attention to developing the local leadership capacity of existing community groups and networks; this will increase their capacity to identify, harness and utilize the stock of social capital existing in their communities to improve the wellbeing of the rural households while using bottom-top approach in the design and implementation of rural poverty reduction programmes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1175ffa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1175ffa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-850cc63\" data-id=\"850cc63\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ca745a elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3ca745a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/japhetomaye.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Social-Capital.pdf\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read More<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emerging trends and innovations for sustainable social business financing in England, 2013- 2023. 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