Ethiopia and Livelihoods
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- A broad approach to reducing child poverty
- id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2005
- About 600 million children worldwide are growing up in absolute poverty. Over ten million children under five years of age die every year. Nearly one billion children will be growing up with impaired mental development by 2020. ...
- How critical are access and mobility issues for achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015?
- id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006
- What do poor rural farmers do when the rainy season cuts off their access to markets? What do women in labour do when the nearest health clinic is 30 kilometres away and transport is virtually non-existent? How can girls attend school...
- Combining social protection approaches to better address the key features of adaptive capacity
- L. Jones; S. Jaspars; S. Pavanello / Overseas Development Institute, 2010
- How can humanitarian and development approaches help enhance communities’ capacity to adapt to a changing climate? This paper explores how interventions associated with disaster risk reduction (DRR), social protection (SP) and l...
- Encouraging agricultural livelihoods without considering climate change: Ethiopian case study
- R. Cipryk / Climate and Disaster Governance Programme, 2009
- This paper explores how rural agricultural livelihoods may be affected by changes in climate. Exploring Ethiopian case studies, the author uses a combined Transformative Social Protection and Household Economy Approach to determine ho...
- Which is better - conditional or unconditional cash transfers?
- S. Devereux (ed) / Eldis Gateway to Development and Environment Information, 2009
- In response to the recent food crisis and global financial crisis, the G-20 countries and the World Bank announced increased spending on social protection programmes, including cash-based systems. Cash transfers are an increasingly po...
- How to instigate hygiene and sanitation behaviour change in rural communities of Ethiopia
- US Agency for International Development, 2008
- This resource book outlines the step by step processes of behaviour change in hygiene and sanitation in rural communities of Ethiopia. It outlines twelve key steps and suggests a range of tools. It is intended for use by committed per...
- Rural livelihoods in Ethiopia and the Millennium Development Goals
- R. Bluffstone; M. Yesuf; B. Bushie / Environment and Development Consultancy Ltd, 2008
- This paper analyses the nature of rural poverty in Ethiopia. It situates this analysis within the context of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) which provide an umbrella for efforts to increase incomes and improve the quality of ...
- Income distribution and cash transfer schemes in Ethiopia, Malawi and Zambia
- F. Ellis / University of Sussex, UK, 2008
- Although most social transfer schemes tend to confront targeting difficulties, this poses a particular challenge in poor Sub-Saharan African countries where very little distinguishes the economic conditions of the bottom 50-60 percent...
- Exploring alternative routes to achieving sustainable livelihoods
- R. Goodrich / Eldis Document Store, 2001
- What factors enable some people to achieve secure livelihoods and others to fail? How do poor households respond to changes in institutions and entitlements, and what is the part played by local, national, and international institutio...
- The Sustainable Livelihoods approach in looking at destitution
- S. Devereux / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2000
- How can destitution best be analysed? How can the sustainable livelihoods approach be used to open up the causal processes and the nature of destitution? This paper was prepared for discussion at planning workshops in Ethio...
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