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Rural Women in Livestock and Fisheries Production Activities: an Empirical Study on Some Selected Coastal Villages in Bangladesh

Mamun-ur-Rashid, Md.; Gao, Qijie - In: Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development 02 (2012) 04

Progressive participation of women in agriculture is evident throughout the Globe. Their participation in fisheries and … study had been designed to examine women‟s participation in fisheries and livestock activities as well as influence of … selected socio-economic factors on their participation in some selected coastal villages of Bangladesh. For achieving research …

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Consultation Based Inductive Study of Vegetables Growing Women Farmers of Punjab, Pakistan

Butt, Tahir Munir; Jie, Gao Qi; Zhenguo, Han; Khan, … - In: Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development 03 (2013) 11

Pakistan is an agricultural country where 45% population is connected with agriculture. This population consists of males and females doing farming for their survival. Males are kept under consideration always while women potential is underestimated. Women work side by side with their males and...

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Factors Influencing Rural Dwellers Participation in Millennium Village Project (MVP) in Pampaida, Kaduna State, Nigeria

Barnabas, Tena M.; Akpoko, Joseph G.; Akinola, Michael O.; … - In: Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development 04 (2014) 12

This study examines the factors influencing rural dwellers participation in Millennium Village Project (MVP) in … identified; and factors influencing rural dwellers participation in the project examined. Data collection process was through the …

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Rural Development in Bangladesh since Independence: A Study on Progress and Performance

Hossain, Mohammad Ismail; Begum, Mst. Esmat Ara; … - In: Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development 02 (2012) 03

Rural development has been the core focus of the Bangladesh economic policies since her independence. The rural sector is pivotal to the country‟s economic, social and political development. This paper examines the Bangladesh rural development policies, strategies and programs since...

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Participation in Development: A Case Study on Local Participation in Rural Water Supply and Sanitation in Vietnam

Toan, Dang Ngoc - In: Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development 02 (2012) 03

Since the adoption of Doi Moi (reform) policy in 1986, local participation has attracted special attention in … development projects in Vietnam. In particular, the questions of whether local participation in development projects should be … participation and project sustainability continued. While some argued that although socio-economic, cultural, ethnic and political …

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A Study on Relationship between Demographic Variable and Branded Milk

Franklin John, S.; Senith, S. - In: Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development 02 (2012) 02

The study was designed to investigate the influence of age level of respondents by different dimensions of milk brand. The study covers the population includes 325 consumers from Tamil Nadu, who are all using branded milk. The questionnaires were given to 500 consumers who are all using branded...

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The Effect of Agricultural Development Project (ADP) on the Rural Farmers in Adamawa State, Nigeria

Madu, Umar Adamu; Wakili, Abba Mohammed - In: Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development 02 (2012) 03

Majority of communities in Nigeria are rural dwellers and agrarian by occupation. Development strategy for a country whose rural population are mainly farmers cannot be achieved without first sustained growth in rural income and standard of living primarily from agriculture. It was based on this...

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Analysis of Child Labour among Rural Household of Oyo State, Nigeria

Idowu, Alao Bashir; Amos, Olasore Abiodun; Olabisi, … - In: Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development 043 (2014) 05

This study is on analysis of child labour determinants among the farming households of Oyo State, Nigeria. Data for the study were obtained from 120 respondents from the target group using a three-stage sampling procedure and analyzed using descriptive statistics and logistic model. Results...

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Motivations for Women Involvement in Urban Agriculture in Nigeria

Adebisi, Adedayo; Monisola, Tunde Afolabi - In: Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development 02 (2012) 03

Poverty and food insecurity are some of the problems facing Nigerian population and governments at various levels today. Urban agriculture holds promise at solving these intractable problems. Urban agriculture is a practice that takes place in all urban centres, but existing studies have not...

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Rural Development Practice in Nigeria: How Participatory and What Challenges?

Akpan, Nseabasi S. - In: Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development 02 (2012) 03

Participatory rural development has evolved in the past 60 years as a development process and discourse that should encapsulate a wide range of views, voices and stakeholder contributions. How has this approach been followed in Nigeria‟s rural development practice? This paper reviews the...

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