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Ethiopia

Ethiopia
  • Capital: Addis Ababa
  • Population: 88013491
  • Size: 1127127.0 Km2

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The BLDS print collection
The BLDS print collection

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Enhanced Knowledge Management: knowledge centers for extension communication and agriculture development in Ethiopia
A. Shiferaw; E. Sehai; D. Hoekstra; A. Getachew / IGI Global, 2013
There is increasing evidence on the benefits of knowledge management (KM) to enable organisations to be more competitive, achieve higher efficiency and increase output. The Ethiopian government has embarked on a major initia...
Generosity and social distance in dictator game field experiments with and without a face
S. Bezu / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2013
Field experiments combining dictator games with stated preference questions are used to elicit within subject and between subject sharing behavior with known family members and anonymous villager. A simple theoretical model incorporat...
Links between Tenure Security and Food Security: Evidence from Ethiopia
H. Ghebru / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2012
The study uses five rounds of household panel data from Tigray, Ethiopia, collected 1998–2010 to assess the impacts of a land registration and certification program that aimed to strengthen tenure security and how it has contribu...
Land tenure in Tigray: How large is the gender bias?
T. Dokken / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2013
This study finds that female-headed households have 23% smaller owned landholdings and 54% smaller operational landholdings. Differences in characteristics such as age, labor, oxen and previous divorce explain less than half the diffe...
Understanding childhood poverty as a multidimensional concept
P. Dornan; J. Boyden 2011
This paper discusses the methodology of Young Lives - a 15-year study of childhood poverty in Ethiopia, India, Vietnam and Peru, following the lives of 3,000 children in each country.  The Young Lives programme is interested in c...
What issues drive female child marriage and circumcision in Ethiopia?
J. Boyden; A. Pankhurst; Y. Tafere / Young Lives, 2013
Focusing on Ethiopia, this paper explores local perspectives on female child marriage and circumcision. Both practices are widespread in Ethiopia and reflect deep-rooted patriarchal and gerontocratic values regulating women’s re...
New approaches to promoting flexible and forward-looking decision making: insights from complexity science, climate change adaptation and ‘serious gaming’
L. Jones (ed); E. Ludi (ed); P. Beautement (ed) / Overseas Development Institute, 2013
Policy-makers are often tasked with making difficult decisions in the face of an uncertain future outlook. Will infrastructural investments still be relevant in 25 years? What new markets are likely to emerge in the medium term? How w...
The Importance of ICTs in the Provision of Information for Improving Agricultural Productivity and Rural Incomes in Africa
K. Asenso-Okyere 2012
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) developments have taken place in Africa with the significant growth over the past decade. This paper looks at the evidence on the role of emerging ICTs in the agricultural sector in Af...
Chinese and Brazilian Cooperation with African Agriculture: The Case of Ethiopia
Alemu, D. / Future Agricultures Consortium, 2013
FAC Working Paper 50 Dawit Alemu The increased importance of South-South cooperation in rural and agricultural development, and especially the increased role of BRICS countries, has been debated in relation to internationa...
Counting the costs: replacing pastoralism with irrigated agriculture in the Awash valley, north-eastern Ethiopia
R. Behnke / International Institute for Environment and Development, 2013
For planning purposes, it is important to not only determine the economic viability of a development scheme, but also that it produces economic benefits that exceed those that were already being obtained from the pre-existing producti...
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African Centre for Humanitarian Action - Africa Humanitarian Action (ACHA)
ACHA aims to unite and strengthen African CSOs by facilitating stronger partnerships through increased learning and improved advocacy. It aims to build on existing knowledge and expertise in order to achieve greater impact for vulnerable communities. In doing so, ACHA enables CSOs to enhance their participation in the humanitarian community
Pastoralist Communication Initiative
Promoting new knowledge and innovation in pastoralism
African Child Policy Forum
African Child Policy Forum
Development Policy Management Forum, Ethiopia (DPMF)
DPMF is a regional civil-society organisation that aims at consolidating and institutionalising democratic governance in Africa. The forum conducts research, training and advocacy with a focus on enhancing the capacity of policy makers and civil-society in African countries. Areas of focus include: civil service and democratic governance conflict and peace-building regional integrat...
Ethiopian Civil Service College (ECSC)
ECSC was established in 1995 to cater for the training needs of the Ethiopian civil service system, to conduct research and to provide consultancy services. The college has three faculties: the faculty of law the faculty of urban development studies the faculty of business and economics As well as offering short term and undergraduate courses, the faculty of business and econom...
Ethiopian Journal of Health Development
The Ethiopian Journal of Health Development has been in print since 1984 and has been the main forum for exchange of information in the public health arena in Ethiopia. Currently the Journal is freely available online.
Institute of Development Research, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia (IDR)
Ethiopian socio-economic research institute
African Information Society Initiative (AISI)
AISI is an UNECA supported action framework that has been a basis for information and communication activities in Africa since 1996 AISI is not about technology. It is about giving Africans the means to improve the quality of their lives and fight against poverty.
Ethiopian Development Research Institute, Ethiopia (EDRI)
Conducting development policy research in Ethiopia
Pastoral Resource Competition in Eastern Africa (OSSREA)
Provides a resource for East African social scientists involved in research into pastoralism in this region
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