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Female-headed households and livelihood intervention in four selected weredas in Tigray, Ethiopia
Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2006This 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.DocumentSaving lives through livelihoods: critical gaps in the response to the drought in the Greater Horn of Africa
Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI, 2006This Briefing Note reviews the extent of emergency livelihoods responses during the most recent drought and resulting food crisis in the Horn of Africa.DocumentIs cash the best way to assist poor and vulnerable people?
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006In the face of chronic poverty, food insecurity and increasing HIV and AIDS in eastern and southern Africa, there is growing recognition of the importance of cash transfers for reaching vulnerable children and households. A variety of cash transfer schemes are being piloted. Should they be scaled-up?DocumentAgricultural recovery from disasters – the importance of seed-based support
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006Ensuring farmers have seed is an essential part of emergency aid strategies in Africa. But how effective are these strategies, and who benefits from them?DocumentFood aid and food security in the short and long run: country experience from Asia and sub-Saharan Africa
World Bank, 2005This paper analyses the outcomes of food aid and food security in India, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Zambia.DocumentUNCCD and food security for pastoralists within a human rights context
Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2006The concept of a 'rights-based approach' is widely understood as integrating norms, standards and principles of the international human rights system into the plans, policies and processes of development. The norms and standards are those contained in international human rights treaties and declarations.DocumentFighting hunger and poverty in Ethiopia
Reliefweb, 2005Drought, poverty, famine and war are not new to Ethiopia. Much of Ethiopia's overseas aid has come in the form of humanitarian assistance rather than direct efforts to reduce poverty and elimate widespread hunger.DocumentHow does conflict affect food security in Ethiopia and Eritrea?
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006During the past 40 years, Ethiopia and Eritrea have experienced long periods of famine and food insecurity. Many researchers identify different environmental, social or economic explanations for this. However, the contribution of the political sphere, especially war and conflict, should not be ignored.DocumentFood security information systems supported by Save the Children UK
Save the Children Fund, 2005This document discusses a strengthening of livelihoods-based Food Security Information Systems (FSIS) within governments, UN agencies and other institutions.DocumentPolicy analysis for sustainable land management and food security in Ethiopia: a bioeconomic model with market imperfections
International Food Policy Research Institute, 2005This research in the highlands of Ethiopia shows how poverty and land degradation can be reduced in a resource-constrained agricultural area. It uses a bioeconomic model to address how alternative policy options can affect poverty and land degradation.Pages