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Surviving the drought: the need for a livelihoods-based response in pastoralist areas
Feinstein International Center, USA, 2007
This Pastoralist Livelihoods Initiative policy brief argues that a livelihoods-based drought response in pastoralist areas could aim to protect key livestock assets and support rapid rebuilding of her...
Have mobile phones improved animal health services in Kenya?
J. Kithuka;J. Mutemi;A.,H. Mohamed / Farm Africa, 2007
This paper explores the introduction of mobile phones and community pay phones within FARM-Africa's Kenya Dairy Goat and Capacity Building Project (KDGCBP), implimented in the districts of Mwingi a...
What are the ideal qualities of a community-based animal health worker (CAHW)?
A. Riviere-Cinnamond; M. Eregae / Institutional and Policy Support Team, AU, 2003
This report describes a study in three pastoralist districts of Kenya to compare perceptions of livestock keepers at community level with policy makers at central level. While livestock keepers priori...
Adapting policies for the provision of veterinary services to a changing world
K. Sones; A.| Catley / Institutional and Policy Support Team, AU, 2002
Report summarising the presentations, discussions and recommendations of an international conference held in October 2002 to examine issues around the changing policy environment for the provision of ...
Are community-based animal health workers making a difference in Ethiopia?
Institutional and Policy Support Team, AU, 2002
Report describing a participatory impact assessment of a community based animal health care project in the Somali National Regional State, Ethiopia. The assessment used semi-structured interviews, tim...
Using participatory impact assessment in community-based animal health projects in Ethiopia
Institutional and Policy Support Team, AU, 2002
This report presents the findings of two participatory impact assessments of community-based animal health projects carried out in Ethiopia during 2002. Each began with a review of livelihoods in the ...
Training manual for community-based animal health projects in Kenya
Institutional and Policy Support Team, AU, 2003
This document was produced by the Kenya Veterinary Board in consultation with numerous agencies involved in community-based animal health (CAH) care in Kenya. It is the official guide to the design of...
Policy on appropriate regulation of community-based animal health workers
Institutional and Policy Support Team, AU, 2003
The official policy of the African Union/Interafrican Bureau for Animal Resources on Community-based Animal Health Workers, this document details the bureau’s position on community-based animal health...
Benefits of community-based animal health workers over veterinarians in Kenya
L.G. Mugunieri; J.M. Omiti; P. Irungu / International Food Policy Research Institute , 2002
This paper reports on the success of a project designed to introduce community-based animal health workers (CBAHWs) to deliver livestock health services in marginal areas. This initiative has involved...
Questioning the value of community based animal health workers
IDL Group, 2003
Review of current thinking at policy level on the role of community based animal health (CBAH) workers.In recent years many governments have initiated a process of recognising, regulating and linki...

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