Tanzania and Agriculture and food
- Capital:
Dodoma - Population:
41892895 - Size:
945087.0 Km2
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Search for the latest agriculture-related print documents on this country from the British Library for Development Studies collection
- Focusing on women works: research on improving micronutrient status through food-based interventions
- C. Johnson-Welch / International Center for Research on Women, USA, 1999
- Synthesis of five studies, undertaken in Ethiopia, Kenya, Peru, Tanzania, and Thailand, included intervention trails and measurement of impacts. The results suggest that it is possible to increase the effectiveness of micronutr...
- Peasant Cotton Cultivation and Marketing Behaviour in Tanzania since Liberalisation
- P. Gibbon / Danish Institute for International Studies, 1998
- Discusses the debate around structural adjustment and African agriculture, the history of the Tanzanian cotton sector and farming systems in the main cotton growing area of the country before reporting the results of a small survey of...
- Limping towards a Ditch without a Crutch: The Brave New World of Tanzanian Cotton Marketing Cooperatives.
- P. Gibbon / Danish Institute for International Studies, 1998
- Describes developments in cotton marketing cooperatives in Tanzania’s major cotton growing area between 1991 and 1997. During this period cooperatives underwent voluntarisation, lost state and donor financial support and (from 19...
- King Cotton under Sovereignty: The Private Marketing Chain for Cotton in Western Tanzania, 1997/98
- P. Gibbon / Danish Institute for International Studies, 1998
- Examines the emergence of a private sector marketing chain for cotton in Tanzania in the period 1994/95-1997/98, based on field work conducted between June and September 1997. It embodies a description of the background to the current...
- Aid and Reform in Africa
- S Devarajan; D. Dollar; T. Holmgren / Aid Effectiveness Research, World Bank, 1999
- Since the early 1980s, virtually every African country has received large amounts of aid aimed at stimulating policy reform. The results have varied enormously. Ghana and Uganda were successful reformers that grew rapidly and reduced ...
- Participation and Sustainability: Partners in Conflict?: The Case of the East Usambara Catchment Forestry Project (EUCFP), Tanzania
- E.T. Mallya / Institute of Development Studies, University of Helsinki, 1998
- Discusses the concepts of participation and sustainability and how we see them in the context of the EUCFP
- Land, Forests and People in Finnish Aid in Zanzibar: Some Preliminary Observations
- C.S.L. Chachage / Institute of Development Studies, University of Helsinki, 1998
- Sets out to examine the question of aid provision. As part of a general study on Finnish aid, the main focus is on two projects in Zanzibar: Zanzibar Forestry Project (ZFP) and Zanzibar Integrated Lands and Environment Management (ZIL...
- The Social Impact of Adjustment in Tanzania in the 1980s: Economic Crisis and Household Survival Strategies
- M. Messkoub / Internet Journal of African Studies, 1996
- Provides a theoretical discussion of the key issues of the social impact and a brief account of the Tanzanian economy and the various dimensions of the economic crisis of the 1980s. Then discusses the social impact of adjustment progr...
- How are rural women coping with changes? Close examination and policy recommendations
- I.F. Shao / Institute of Development Studies, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 1998
- Looks at the effects of structural adjustment reforms on women in Tanzania. Recommendations include: government subsidy of maize fertilisers adjustment to the system of granting loans to allow access to ...
- Theoretical framework for analysing farmers management of plant genetic resources using examples from Tanzania
- E. Friis-Hansen / Danish Institute for International Studies, 1999
- Discusses the debate around farmers' management of local plant genetic resources. It seek to develop a theoretical framework for analysing farmers management of plant genetic resources using examples from fieldwork carried out in 1995...
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