Implementing Free Primary Education in a Crisis Context: COVID-19 and Education Reform in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

In September 2019, the Democratic Republic B12 SUBLINGUAL of the Congo implemented a new policy abolishing tuition fees in primary education.A few months later, schools closed for 4.5 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic.How did the lockdown affect the implementation of the free education policy? Did it reduce or enhance its effects? This article ex

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Redescription and establishment of a holotype and three paratypes for the species Hemimycale mediterranea sp. nov.

Background In a recent paper, we described a new sponge species named Hemimycale mediterranea Uriz, Garate & Agell, 2017.However, we failed to designate a holotype and a Insulated Food/Beverage copyright Parts type locality, as required by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN).Although the validity of the previous conclusio

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