Drought influences on food insecurity in Africa: a systematic literature review

BS Ngcamu, F Chari - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2020 - mdpi.com
African countries continue to be prone to drought, caused mainly by unfavorable weather
patterns and climatic variations which have an adverse impact on rural households and …

Challenges faced by rural people in mitigating the effects of climate change in the Mazungunye communal lands, Zimbabwe

HM Tirivangasi, L Nyahunda - Jàmbá: Journal of Disaster Risk …, 2019 - journals.co.za
The phenomenon of climate change is one of the most contested and debated concepts
globally. Some governments still deny the existence of climate change and its impact on …

Climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies for small holder farmers: a case of Nyanga District in Zimbabwe

TD Mushore, T Mhizha, M Manjowe, L Mashawi… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Climate change encompassing mostly hydro-meteorological hazards is a reality affecting the
world in diverse ways. It is manifesting in various ways such as increases in frequency and …

Chapter nine climate change in Zimbabwe: challenges and prospects for rural women in Bikita District

N Mazuru - Necroclimatism in a Spectral World (Dis) order?: Rain …, 2019 - books.google.com
Climate change refers to shifts in meteorological conditions lasting a few years or longer
(Burroughs et al, 2001). These changes may involve a single parameter such as …

Making community development at grassroots reality: Church-driven development approach in Zimbabwe's context of severe poverty

V Magezi - IN die Skriflig, 2017 - journals.co.za
The critical role played by communities in development initiatives is globally acknowledged.
Churches are key community institutions that play a crucial role in community development …

[PDF][PDF] Smallholder farmers' indigenous knowledge of maize storage pests and pesticidal plant use: the case of wards 9 and 10 in Bikita District, Masvingo Province …

K Makaza, M Mabhegedhe - African Journal of Agricultural …, 2016 - academicjournals.org
Farmers' indigenous knowledge of storage insect pests and management practices in stored
grain protection against insect pests are critical for sustainable food security in the …

Smallholder farmers' adaptation strategies and food security: Experiences from Zimbabwe

T Nciizah, E Nciizah, C Mubekaphi… - Food Security for African …, 2022 - Springer
The reliance of African smallholder farmers on rain-fed agriculture exposes farmers to the
deleterious effects of climate change. Climate change has become a tangible threat to …

Women in Zimunya and the musha mukadzi or umuzi ngumama philosophy for sustainable livelihoods

T Chirara, SS Chisale - HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023 - journals.co.za
The musha mukadzi (Shona) or umuzi ngumama (Ndebele) is an African gendered
philosophy that means women make up the home. This philosophy has been researched in …

Indigenous Ways of Predicting Agricultural Droughts in Zimbabwe

N Mujere, N Chanza, T Muromo, R Guurwa… - … -Ecological Systems and …, 2023 - Springer
Apparently, many agricultural communities in Africa live in remote areas which are not
adequately covered by climate information services, albeit experiencing climate change …