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Zambia is a landlocked country located in southern central Africa and it is one of the poorest countries in the world … Zambia and mortality rates are among the highest in the world. The rural transportation network is largely undeveloped and …
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) programs to si- multaneously achieve conservation and poverty alleviation, there is not a great deal of understanding of … whether they work in practice, and how incentives and local management do, indeed affect poverty and local resource use. In …
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As Zambia plans for extending social protection coverage, this high level of informality will be an important challenge … mechanisms and contributory social insurance programmes. This report on informality and poverty presents useful and critical … analysis of welfare and wellbeing levels of informal workers in Zambia. …
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evidence, neither empirical nor theoretical, that population controls would solve poverty and contribute to development …
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Why a territorial perspective is useful for food security and nutrition policy -- A territorial approach to food security and nutrition policy: The case of Cambodia -- A territorial approach to food security and nutrition policy: The case of Colombia -- A territorial approach to food security...
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This book synthesizes the findings of a longer work which sets out a strategy for raising rural incomes. It emphasises the creation of diversified rural economies with opportunities within and outside agriculture. Agricultural policies need to be integrated within an overall mix of policies and...
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geographic areas. Food insecurity and poverty are highly interlinked and have a strong territorial dimension. To provide …
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Food security is about ensuring that all people at all times have both physical and economic access to the basic food they need. In a number of African countries chronic malnutrition and transitory food insecurity are pervasive. Like most African countries, Eritrea is also a victim of the...
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Based on meso data, study analyses the causes of poverty and food insecurity. It seeks to identify who is food insecure … financial services and promoting small scale industries as well as micro enterprises and strengthening anti-poverty programmes … within the state. The two district sampled, where more or less half population are under poverty. Livelihood options are …
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poverty and agriculture in Tamil Nadu. The paper examined present status and trends in rural poverty in Tamil Nadu. It also … between agriculture and poverty, the study argued that agricultural development would ensure food security, health and … nutritional security, income and employment security, and economic and social security and thereby facilitate removal of poverty …
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