Livelihoods and poverty

L Olsson, M Opondo… - … : Part A: Global …, 2014 - research-repository.uwa.edu.au
Abstract Scope, Delineations, and Definitions: Livelihoods, Poverty, and Inequality
Understanding the impacts of climate change on livelihoods and poverty requires examining …

Is resilience a useful concept in the context of food security and nutrition programmes? Some conceptual and practical considerations

C Béné, D Headey, L Haddad, K von Grebmer - Food security, 2016 - Springer
With the develo** world increasingly exposed to severe shocks and stresses, a growing
number of international development agencies have now adopted resilience building as a …

[PDF][PDF] What is the potential of cash transfers to strengthen families affected by HIV and AIDS? A review of the evidence on impacts and key policy debates

M Adato, L Bassett - Joint learning initiative on children and HIV/AIDS, 2008 - Citeseer
All reasonable precautions have been taken by JLICA to verify the information contained in
this publication. However, the published material is being distributed without warranty of any …

Impacts of the Productive Safety Net Program in Ethiopia on livestock and tree holdings of rural households

C Andersson, A Mekonnen, J Stage - Journal of Development Economics, 2011 - Elsevier
We evaluated the impacts of the Ethiopian Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP) on rural
households' holdings of livestock and forest assets/trees. We found no indication that …

Fighting climate change: Human solidarity in a divided world

United Nations Development Programme - Human Development Report …, 2007 - Springer
Delivered in a sermon on social justice four decades ago, Martin Luther King's words retain
a powerful resonance. At the start of the 21 st Century, we too are confronted with the “fierce …

Level and determinants of food insecurity in East and West Gojjam zones of Amhara Region, Ethiopia: a community based comparative cross-sectional study

A Motbainor, A Worku, A Kumie - BMC public health, 2016 - Springer
Background Food insecurity remains highly prevalent in develo** countries and over the
past two decades it has increasingly been recognized as a serious public health problem …

Social protection in Africa: Evidence, politics and rights

S Devereux, P White - Poverty & Public Policy, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Social protection initiatives in Africa increasingly aim to institutionalize systems that
guarantee assistance for the very poor and protect the vulnerable against livelihood risks …

Farmers' willingness to accept payments for ecosystem services on agricultural land: The case of climate-smart agroforestry in Ethiopia

KK Haile, N Tirivayi, W Tesfaye - Ecosystem Services, 2019 - Elsevier
This study examines smallholder farmers' preferences for the uptake of contractual climate-
smart agroforestry, which yields economic and ecosystem benefits. A discrete choice …

Food insecurity status and determinants among urban productive safety net program beneficiary households in addis ababa, Ethiopia

A Derso, H Bizuneh, A Keleb, A Ademas, M Adane - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Measuring household food insecurity in specific geographic areas provides
vital information that enables appropriate and effective intervention measures to be taken …

[BOOK][B] Seasonality, rural livelihoods and development

S Devereux, R Sabates-Wheeler, R Longhurst - 2012 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Seasonality is a severe constraint to sustainable rural livelihoods, and a driver of poverty
and hunger, particularly in the tropics. Many poor people in develo** countries are ill …