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  Afar Resilience Study

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2015

  This paper has been prepared in conjunction with a project for resilience building in Afar National Regional State, Ethiopia under the auspices of the Afar Region Disaster Prevention, Preparedness and Food Security Coordination Office and the Agriculture Knowledge Learning Documentation and Policy Project (AKLDP), Ethiopia which is implemented by the Feinstein International Center, Tufts Univer
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  How does Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net program affect livestock accumulation and children’s education?

  Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2014

  The report uses panel data from Northern Ethiopia to investigate the welfare impact of Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Program. We assess whether the program raised livestock asset levels and children’s education among participant households.
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  An epidemiological study of major camel diseases in the Borana lowland, Southern Ethiopia

  Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2010

  This report describes the seasonal occurrences of major camel diseases and investigates constraints and potentials of camel production in Borana region in Southern Ethiopia. The study indicates that camel husbandry is the main source of income for millions of pastoralists in the region.
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  Impacts of the Productive Safety Net Program in Ethiopia on livestock and tree holdings of rural households

  Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2009

  This paper evaluates the impacts of the Ethiopian Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP) on rural households’ holdings of livestock and forest assets/trees.  It found that the number of trees increased for households that participated in the programme. Therefore, the programme does appear to encourage additional tree planting.
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  Livelihood diversification in Borana pastoral communities of Ethiopia - prospects and challenges

  Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2007

  This paper analyses the livelihoods of the Borana pastoral communities of Southern Oromiya in Ethiopia. It aims to inform policy makers, donors, and development practitioners about the best strategies for protecting and promoting sustainable livelihoods in the region.
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  Awareness promotion and experience sharing on the implementation of the UNCCD-NAP to enhance pastoralist areas development in Ethiopia

  Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 2005

  This paper reports on a workshop held in Ethiopia in 2004, targeting stakeholders involved in implementing Ethiopia’s National Action Plan (NAP) for the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).
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  A statement of Afar development conference

  Development Fund, Norway, 2004

  Afar Pastoralist Development Association (APDA) organized an Afar National development Conference between 15th and 30th December 2004 in Aysaïta in Afar Regional State of Ethiopia.
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  Institutional development and phasing out of the Norwegian involvement: the case of Awash conservation and development project, CARE, Ethiopia

  Drylands Coordination Group, Norway, 1999

  Report of the institutional development and the transfer of activities in the Awash Conservation and Development Project (ACDP) implemented by CARE Ethiopia.
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  On the brink of famine: Ch'orisa, Qalu, 2002

  Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2003

  Peasants in the Ch’orisa district of Ethiopia are living under near-famine conditions even in normal years: famine is very much part of their consciousness. In the literature, it has been argued that famine stimulates class formation by providing increased opportunities for catching the poor.
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  Livestock systems: patterns of livestock distribution in North Wälo and selected districts of South Wälo and North Shäwa

  Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2002

  This report uses statistics collected by the Ethiopian Ministry of Agriculture offices on the economics of livestock production. It covers all wärädas of North Wälo, as well as Kuta Bär and Qalu in South Wälo, and Éfrata, T’arma Bär, and Moja & Wädära in North ShäwaThe report is structured by a discussion of the ox argument.

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