Youth involvement in agripreneurship as Nexus for poverty reduction and rural employment in Kenya
Vicious cycles of poverty and unemployment among rural youth in Kenya have necessitated
the search for an alternative sustainable solution. Whereas the youth population continues …
the search for an alternative sustainable solution. Whereas the youth population continues …
Agricultural mechanization and reduced tillage: antagonism or synergy?
This paper reviews agricultural mechanization and reduced tillage use in the context of
sustainable intensification in develo** country agriculture. The sco** review includes …
sustainable intensification in develo** country agriculture. The sco** review includes …
Who wants to farm? Answers depend on how you ask: A case study on youth aspirations in Kenya
While there is a consensus that rural poverty has to be reduced, there are two opposing
views on the role that agriculture can play in this regard: a “farm-based” and an “off-farm led” …
views on the role that agriculture can play in this regard: a “farm-based” and an “off-farm led” …
[HTML][HTML] Bridging youth and gender studies to analyse rural young women and men's livelihood pathways in Central Uganda
Many development countries are currently undergoing major demographic shifts as the
percentage of young people of the total population rapidly increases. This shift is associated …
percentage of young people of the total population rapidly increases. This shift is associated …
[PDF][PDF] Gendered aspirations and occupations among rural youth, in agriculture and beyond: A cross-regional perspective
Based on 25 case studies from the global comparative study 'GENNOVATE: Enabling
gender equality in agricultural and environmental innovation', this paper explores rural …
gender equality in agricultural and environmental innovation', this paper explores rural …
Landscapes of opportunity: patterns of young people's engagement with the rural economy in sub-Saharan Africa
While much has been said in recent years about the importance of engaging rural youth in
sub-Saharan Africa's development, the factual data about how African youth currently …
sub-Saharan Africa's development, the factual data about how African youth currently …
Adapting to climate change among transitioning Maasai pastoralists in southern Kenya: an intersectional analysis of differentiated abilities to benefit from …
With increasingly fragmented rangelands, restricted mobility and climatic stress,
diversification has accelerated among East African pastoralists. Diversification is also …
diversification has accelerated among East African pastoralists. Diversification is also …
Diverging discourses: animal health challenges and veterinary care in northern Uganda
People in northern Uganda are currently rebuilding their lives after a lengthy period of
conflict. To facilitate this, the Ugandan government and donors have promoted investment in …
conflict. To facilitate this, the Ugandan government and donors have promoted investment in …
Generational dynamics of agricultural intensification in Malawi: Challenges for the youth and elderly smallholder farmers
K Lindsjö, W Mulwafu… - … Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In the next 24 years, the Malawian population is expected to double, a development that will
inevitably affect access to land and land holding sizes. As access to land is already limited …
inevitably affect access to land and land holding sizes. As access to land is already limited …
Beyond “women and youth”: Applying intersectionality in agricultural research for development
“Women and youth” targets are commonly homogenized both in development discourse and
in programmatic targeting. While this framing aims to recognize the customary inequities in …
in programmatic targeting. While this framing aims to recognize the customary inequities in …