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    An audit of the livestock marketing status in Kenya, Ethiopia and Sudan: Volume II: issues and proposed measures

    Institutional and Policy Support Team, AU, 2002
    This paper constitutes the second and final part of the livestock marketing status audit carried out in Kenya, Ethiopia and Sudan.
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    An audit of the livestock marketing status in Kenya, Ethiopia and Sudan: Volume I

    Institutional and Policy Support Team, AU, 2002
    This paper is the first volume in a comparative study of how livestock markets function in Kenya, Ethiopia and Sudan. The study’s aim is to identify the key constraints and potentials in the systems operating in these countries and to develop a regional livestock marketing program to redress some of the key constraints identified.
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    Milking the CAP: how Europe's dairy regime is devastating livelihoods in the developing world

    Oxfam, 2002
    EU surpluses of milk and milk products are dumped on world markets using costly export subsidies, which destroy people’s livelihoods in some of the world’s poorest countries.Dairy dumping is a worrying problem because milk producers in developing countries cannot compete effectively with European milk producers who are heavily subsidised by their governments.
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    Papers of FAO/SARPN Workshop on HIV/AIDS and Land, Pretoria

    Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2002
    Series of country papers on HIV/AIDS and land in Lesotho, Kenya, South Africa, Malawi, Tanzania, with concluding paper on methodological and conceptual issues. The key questions addressed include: The impact on and changes in land tenure systems (including patterns of ownership, access, and rights) as a consequence of HIV/AIDS with a focus on vulnerable groups.
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    An ex-ante study of cassava varieties on gender relations in Migori district, Kenya

    Kenya Agricultural Research Institute, Kenya, 2002
    This case study documents the development and testing of a gender-sensitive tool for impact evaluation of agricultural technology appropriate to conditions in Kenya.
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    Legislative complementarity and harmonisation of biodiversity-related multilateral environmental agreements

    United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2001
    This report is one of eight thematic reviews prepared for the Biodiversity Planning Support Programme (BPSP), a programme created to help countries strengthen national capacity to prepare and implement National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans in compliance with Article 6 of the Convention on Biological Diversity.The study consists of the following sections:A synthesis report on
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    Integration of biodiversity into national agriculture sectors

    United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2002
    This report is one of eight thematic reviews prepared for the Biodiversity Planning Support Programme (BPSP), a programme created to help countries strengthen national capacity to prepare and implement National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans in compliance with Article 6 of the Convention on Biological Diversity. The study consists of the following chapters: managing agricul
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    Historical ethnography and the collapse of Karamojong culture: premature reports of trends

    Eldis Document Store, 2002
    In late 2001, the government of Uganda, with support from international NGOs and donor organisations, initiated a disarmament programme, with the aim of stemming violence and clamping down on on the trafficking of illigal arms in the region. This programme led to the Karimojong voluntarily handing in nearly 8000 guns before the final amnesty deadline on 15.2.02.
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    Long-term changes in Serengeti-Mara wildebeest and land cover: pastoralism, population, or policies?

    Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, 2001
    Declines in habitat and wildlife in semiarid African savannas are frequently attributed to factors such as agropastoral population growth, livestock impacts, and subsistence cultivation.
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    Maasai socioeconomic conditions: a cross-border comparison

    LSE Research Online, 2002
    This study describes the results of a large-scale household survey of Maasai in Kenya and Tanzania. Data was collected using a standardised questionnaire adapted to a Maasai context and represent the first cross-border directly comparable set of data on current Maasai socio-economic conditions.

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