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Ethiopia and Food security

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

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Participation: rhetoric or reality in Ethiopia?
Elizabeth Harrison / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
Are participatory partnerships a way to keep development effective and equitable? Or are they unrealistic and difficult to achieve? Is the ideal of equal rights for all at risk of becoming a mask for power relations?
Healing the scars? Tracing links between environment, food and conflict in Africa
Lionel Cliffe; Philip White; Gary Littlejohn; June Rock / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
A University of Leeds collaborative study has probed links between environmental change and famine – two problems perceived to lie at the heart of Africa’s current crisis – in the context of another all too often linked...
Is food aid sufficient to prevent growth stunting in children in Ethiopia
T. Yamano; H. Alderman; L. Christiaensen / World Bank, 2003
This paper reports on a study which addresses the challenges of child stunting in Ethiopia. At present, the report notes that stunting in Ethiopia has persisted at around 60 percent since the early 1980s and is among the highest in th...
Assessing CARE-Ethiopia's Urban Food-for-Work Project
International Food Policy Research Institute, 2002
This paper reports on the successes and shortfalls of CARE Ethiopia's Urban Food-for-Work program (UFFW). UFFW attempts to meet some of the infrastructure needs of the poorest neighbourhoods by providing basic roads and latrines to ma...
Livelihood support via cash injections is the answer to Ethiopia's poverty crisis
C. Robinson / Christian Aid, 2003
This report assesses the reasons behind Ethiopia’s poverty and ways in which governments and donors can overcome it. Reasons for Ethiopia’s vulnerability to drought, acute malnutrition and starvation include: ...
Research programme on food insecurity and malnutrition in urban areas
J. Garrett; M. Ruel / International Food Policy Research Institute, 2004
This research centre holds information from IFPRI's research program Urban Challenges to Food and Nutrition Security. The programme began in 1995 and aims at providing policy makers, program administrators and development practitioner...
Intergrating the right to food into Norwegian aid policy
R. Haug; E. C. Rauan / Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of L, 2001
This report focuses on how to implement the right to food in four countries in Africa (Ethiopia, Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia). The main purpose is to assess how rights-based development exemplified by the right to food can be better i...
A commitment to agiculture is the way out of poverty for Ethiopia
International Food Policy Research Institute, 2003
This paper looks at the issue of poverty and food shortage in Ethiopia and questions why this continues to be a burgeoning issue when Ethiopia has increased its food production by 70% since the 1980s. Reasons for poverty and fo...
How can institutional collaboration support individual and household food security, and, through that, improve the quality of the labor supply?
C. Johnson-Welch; B. Alemu; Theresia Peter Msaki; M. Sengendo; H. Kigutha; A. Wolff / Land Tenure Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2000
Food security is a multi-dimensional development issue that needs cross-sectoral integrated approaches. This case study research was designed to challenge the belief that it is too difficult to apply integrated approaches. It d...
In sickness and in health... : risk-sharing within households in rural Ethiopia
Stefan Dercon; Pramila Krishnan / Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford, 1997
To investigate risk-sharing within the household, we model nutritional status as a durable good and we look at the consequences of individual health shocks. For household allocation to be pareto-efficient, households should pool shock...
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Institute of Development Research, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia (IDR)
Ethiopian socio-economic research institute
African Centre for for Gender and Development, UNECA (ACGD)
ACW is the regional Women in Development (WID) structure in the United Nations system in Africa
United Nations Emergencies Unit for Ethiopia (UN-EUE)
Focuses on pastoralism and conflict in Ethiopia
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