Food security
- Impacts of livelihoods interventions on female-headed households in Tigray
- M. Desta; G. Haddis; S. Ataklt / Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2006
- This report looks at the activities of different organisations working for the improved livelihood of the local community in Tigray, Ethiopia, with a particular emphasis on the Women's Association of Tigray (WAT), as an indigenous NGO...
- How can food security interventions be improved to protect livelihoods in the Greater Horn of Africa?
- Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI, 2006
- This Briefing Note reviews the extent of emergency livelihoods responses during the most recent drought and resulting food crisis in the Horn of Africa. Drawing on secondary data and interviews with national and international actors i...
- Changing livelihoods in the Somali Region of Ethiopia
- S. Devereux / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2006
- This report examines the causes and consequences of livelihood vulnerability in Somali Region, Ethiopia. Examining household’s coping mechanisms the author finds that rationing of food consumption is an immediate response ...
- Evaluation of the Magu District Livelihood Security Project, Tanzania
- R. Otsyina; F. Magayane / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2004
- The report presents findings of the Mid-Term Evaluation (MTE) of the Magu District Livelihood Security Project (MDLSP) (Tanzania), which was conducted in October 2003, about three years after the second pahse of the programme has been...
- Food security survey after resettlement, Angola
- United Nations [UN] World Food Programme, 2005
- The central highlands of Angola is home to most of the formerly displaced/recently returned populations of the recently abated civil war, and is also one of the most vulnerable and food insecure areas in the country. The World Food Pr...
- Improved, integrated approaches to food security monitoring and analysis
- S. Devereux; B. Baulch; K. Hussein; J. Shoham; H. Sida; D. Wilcock / Food Insecurity and Vulnerability Information and Mapping Systems, 2004
- Food security analyses based on integrated livelihoods approaches have a much better potential to inform appropriate policies and interventions. Unfortunately, the local-level, disaggregated nature of these studies introduces difficul...
- Promoting the participatory and sustainable development of forest communities in Asia
- N. Mukherjee / Eldis Document Store, 2005
- This paper draws lessons from indigenous perspectives of forest communities in India, China and Nepal which are involved in relatively new initiatives in local forest management for over-arching goals such as enrichment of bio-diversi...
- Livelihood diversification and poverty reduction
- P. Deshingkar / Overseas Development Institute, 2004
- This paper aims to stimulate debate about the importance of diversification in poverty reduction, agricultural development and economic growth. It argues for: a broader entry point for poverty reduction that is multi-se...
- Forests as a source of livelihoods and food security in India
- N. Mukherjee; M. Jayaswal; S. Roy; M. Parihari / Eldis Document Store, 2005
- This paper discusses the role of forests in providing safety nets to poor communities in terms of sourcing livelihoods, food security and well being. The paper is based on PRA/PLA sessions in West Bengal, India, on people’s persp...
- Successes of the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach for rural poverty reduction
- Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Document Repository, 2005
- This paper identifies specific examples where applications of the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach (SLA) had succeeded in reducing rural poverty. The study focused on whether the 12 country cases studies (in Bangladesh, Bolivia...
- Impacts of livelihoods interventions on female-headed households in Tigray
- M. Desta; G. Haddis; S. Ataklt / Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2006
- This report looks at the activities of different organisations working for the improved livelihood of the local community in Tigray, Ethiopia, with a particular emphasis on the Women's Association of Tigray (WAT), as an indigenous NGO...
- How can food security interventions be improved to protect livelihoods in the Greater Horn of Africa?
- Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI, 2006
- This Briefing Note reviews the extent of emergency livelihoods responses during the most recent drought and resulting food crisis in the Horn of Africa. Drawing on secondary data and interviews with national and international actors i...
- Changing livelihoods in the Somali Region of Ethiopia
- S. Devereux / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2006
- This report examines the causes and consequences of livelihood vulnerability in Somali Region, Ethiopia. Examining household’s coping mechanisms the author finds that rationing of food consumption is an immediate response ...
- Evaluation of the Magu District Livelihood Security Project, Tanzania
- R. Otsyina; F. Magayane / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2004
- The report presents findings of the Mid-Term Evaluation (MTE) of the Magu District Livelihood Security Project (MDLSP) (Tanzania), which was conducted in October 2003, about three years after the second pahse of the programme has been...
- Food security survey after resettlement, Angola
- United Nations [UN] World Food Programme, 2005
- The central highlands of Angola is home to most of the formerly displaced/recently returned populations of the recently abated civil war, and is also one of the most vulnerable and food insecure areas in the country. The World Food Pr...
- Improved, integrated approaches to food security monitoring and analysis
- S. Devereux; B. Baulch; K. Hussein; J. Shoham; H. Sida; D. Wilcock / Food Insecurity and Vulnerability Information and Mapping Systems, 2004
- Food security analyses based on integrated livelihoods approaches have a much better potential to inform appropriate policies and interventions. Unfortunately, the local-level, disaggregated nature of these studies introduces difficul...
- Promoting the participatory and sustainable development of forest communities in Asia
- N. Mukherjee / Eldis Document Store, 2005
- This paper draws lessons from indigenous perspectives of forest communities in India, China and Nepal which are involved in relatively new initiatives in local forest management for over-arching goals such as enrichment of bio-diversi...
- Livelihood diversification and poverty reduction
- P. Deshingkar / Overseas Development Institute, 2004
- This paper aims to stimulate debate about the importance of diversification in poverty reduction, agricultural development and economic growth. It argues for: a broader entry point for poverty reduction that is multi-se...
- Forests as a source of livelihoods and food security in India
- N. Mukherjee; M. Jayaswal; S. Roy; M. Parihari / Eldis Document Store, 2005
- This paper discusses the role of forests in providing safety nets to poor communities in terms of sourcing livelihoods, food security and well being. The paper is based on PRA/PLA sessions in West Bengal, India, on people’s persp...
- Successes of the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach for rural poverty reduction
- Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Document Repository, 2005
- This paper identifies specific examples where applications of the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach (SLA) had succeeded in reducing rural poverty. The study focused on whether the 12 country cases studies (in Bangladesh, Bolivia...
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