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Multiple-use water service implementation in Nepal and India: experience and lessons for scale-up. [Report of the CGIAR Challenge Program-Multiple-Use Water Systems (CP-MUS) Projec...
Mikhael, M.; Yoder, R. - International Water Management Institute (IWMI) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010907349
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Food insecurity and vulnerability in Nepal: Profiles of seven vulnerable groups
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), United Nations - 2004
This report documents the main findings of vulnerable group profiling work in Nepal. It identifies the characteristics … taken to reduce their vulnerability to becoming food insecure in the future. Most of the research on poverty in Nepal during … will draw attention to the need for greater policy and programme support to food security in Nepal. In this context, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005755023
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Household Food Security in Rural Areas of Nepal: Relationship between Socio-economic Characteristics and Food Security Status
Maharjan, Keshav Lall; Khatri-Chhetri, Arun - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2006
One of the main development goals of Nepal is to reduce the number of chronically undernourished people all over the …-economic characteristics among rural households in the remote western mountains of Nepal. Accordingly, the relationship between household …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005060642
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Women?s Status and Children?s Food Security in Nepal
Nyyssola, Milla - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2007
This paper focuses on gender aspects upon children?s food security. Using data from the 1995/1996 Nepal Living …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005031734
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Does Kitchen Garden and Backyard Livestock Farming Help Combat Food Insecurity?
Bhatta, Kiran Prasad; Ishida, Akira; Taniguchi, Kenji; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Similar to other developing countries, food insecurity is one of the problems in Nepal. Around one-fourth of the … finding the scope of urban agriculture in the developing countries like in Nepal. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111206
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SELBSTVERSORGUNG – ZWISCHEN LIFESTYLE UND ERNÄHRUNGSSICHERUNG?
Neu, Claudia; Nikolic, Ljubica - Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften … - 2012
Der Anbau von Lebensmitteln im heimischen Garten, auf Pachtflächen, in Schrebergärten oder Communal Gardens erfreut sich ungeahnter Beliebtheit. Neuere empirische Arbeiten weisen darauf hin, dass Obst- und Gemüseanbau, Kleintierhaltung und Hausschlachtungen jenseits der großstädtischen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011070469
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Reforming Foodgrains Management: Achieving Food Security with Cost-Effectiveness
Kumar, A. Ganesh; Gulati, Ashok; Ralph Cummings, Jr. - eSocialSciences - 2009
This paper examines the efficacy of the current system of public foodgrains management and policies in promoting food security in the country. It argues that the system has outlived its usefulness, and that continuing with the same only stifles growth in foodgrains, with very little welfare...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005009913
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The linkages between women's employment, family welfare and child labour in Nepal
Baidya, Bal Gopal; Dhungana, Madhup; Kattel, Rojee - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2003
Based on interviews with 1463 working mothers from seven sectors: garment workers, carpet weavers, pashmina weavers, agricultural workers, tea plantation workers, beedi workers and domestic workers. Examines the socio- economic background of the women and their families, working conditions,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965689
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Women's work in South Asia : a situational analysis and policy concerns
Mukhopadhyay, Swapna - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965860
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Nepal and Pakistan : micro-finance and microentreprise development: their contribution to the economic empowerment of women
Gobbi, Maria Sabrina de; Dhakal, Nara Hari; Hijazi, … - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2004
Based on national surveys of women entrepreneurs and micro-finance clients in Nepal (135 clients) and Pakistan (104 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965888