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Situation Nutritionnelles des jeunes enfants au Rwanda: Une analyse de données anthropométriques collectées par l'Enquête sur les Conditions de Vie des Ménages 1999-2001
Wise, Victoria - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2004
Food Security Research Project (FSRP)1 et Division des Statistiques Agricoles (DSA) Ministère d'Agriculture, de l …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008456896
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Nutritional Situation of Young Children in Rwanda: An Analysis of Anthropometric Data Collected by the Household Living Conditions Survey, 1999-2001
Wise, Victoria - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2004
Food Security Research Project (FSRP)1 and Division of Agricultural Statistics (DSA) Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008456982
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An Introduction to Nutrition-Agriculture Linkages
Chung, Kimberly - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2012
dependence of nutrition, health and agriculture. Changes in nutrition or health status are expected to affect agricultural …Agricultural development is now expected to proceed in a way that maximizes opportunities to improve health and … nutrition. Accordingly, the term “nutrition-agriculture linkages” describes the set of relationships that shows the mutual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011069487
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Determinants of Crop Income in Rural Mozambique, 2002-2005.
Mather, David - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2012
Crop income is the predominant source of income for most rural Mozambican households, accounting for 73% of rural household income on average in 2002, and greater than 80% of the total income of the poorest 40% of rural households. While the Government of Mozambique recognizes the need to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880014
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Agricultural Transformation in Zambia: Alternative Institutional Models for Accelerating Agricultural Productivity Growth, and Commercialization
Chapoto, Antony; Haggblade, Steven; Hichaambwa, Munguzwe; … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2012
This paper traces the trajectories of successful commercial smallholders operating under differing sets of market institutions. Analysis focuses on maize, cotton, and horticulture, three widely marketed crops with strikingly different market institutions. Maize receives intensive government...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880015
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Smallholder Commercialization Trends as Affected by Land Constraints in Zambia: What are the Policy Implications?
Hichaambwa, Munguzwe; Jayne, Thomas S. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2012
Though Zambia has considerable agricultural potential, the sector’s contribution to growth and poverty reduction has been limited. The sector remains one of the most important employers of labour and remains the main source of livelihood for most rural households in Zambia. Thus key...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880018
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Non-Timber Forest Products and Rural Poverty Alleviation in Zambia
Mulenga, Brian P.; Richardson, Robert B.; Tembo, Gelson - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2012
Forests support rural livelihoods and food security in many developing countries by providing critical sources of food … both direct consumption and trade (including food products and wood for cooking fuel and charcoal production), and forest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880020
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Urban Consumption Patterns of Livestock Products in Zambia and Implications for Policy
Hichaambwa, Munguzwe - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2012
Rapid urbanization in Zambia means that increasingly heavy demands are being placed on urban food marketing systems …. Investment in these systems has been woefully inadequate for many decades, creating supply bottlenecks and health hazards that … work against the interests of both farmers and consumers. Understanding urban food expenditure patterns is a first step in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010913291
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The Effects of the Food Reserve Agency on Maize Market Prices in Zambia.
Mason, Nicole M.; Myers, Robert J. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2011
affecting market prices. This paper estimates the effects of the Zambia Food Reserve Agency’s (FRA) activities on maize market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653891
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Toward Increased Cereals Production in Ethiopia: Using a Commodity Systems Approach to Evaluate Strategic Constraints and Opportunities
Howard, Julie A.; Said, Ali; Molla, Daniel; Diskin, … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 1995
opportunities, and areas requiring further research, drawing on findings from a rapid appraisal of major food surplus and deficit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008456884