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Unravelling the Linkages Between Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Rural Poverty: The WASH Poverty Index

Garriga, Ricard Giné; Foguet, Agustí Pérez - In: Water Resources Management 27 (2013) 5, pp. 1501-1515

Kenya as initial case study to illustrate the application of the index. Overall, WASH PI helps identify priority areas and …

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Investment in agricultural water for poverty reduction and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: synthesis report

FAO; IFAD - International Water Management Institute (IWMI); … - 2007

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Determinants of income poverty in rural Kenya: an empirical analysis

Onyeiwu, Steve; Liu, Jialu - In: African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development 2 (2013) 1, pp. 53-71

the determinants of income and poverty in rural Kenya. Results from the regression reveal that household size has a … differences in income amongst rural households in Kenya. Ownership of non-durable assets such as tools and livestock improves … households' income generating ability. The results also reveal evidence of the feminisation of poverty in rural Kenya, which …

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Rural Poverty Dynamics, Agricultural Productivity and Access to Resources

Gamba, Paul; Mghenyi, Elliot W. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2005

The objectives of this paper are: measure the prevalence of rural poverty in 1997 and 2000, based on the nationwide Tegemeo survey; categorize households according to whether they were above the poverty line in both 1997 and 2000, entered into poverty or exited from poverty between 1997 and...

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Agriculture, Income Risks and Rural Poverty Dynamics: Strategies of Smallholder Producers in Kenya

Kuyiah, Joanne Wasswa; Obare, Gideon A.; Herrero, Mario; … - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2006

Poverty in Kenya has been on the increase over the last decade. It is estimated that 56% of the total population live … of Kenya's farmers are smallholders. They account for 75% of the total agricultural output and about 70% of marketed …

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