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Liberalisation, Gender, and Livelihoods: the cashew nut case, Working Paper 3: India Phase 1 - Revisiting the Cashew Industry

… Globalisation processes and economic liberalisation are leading to fundamental changes in the livelihood sources of different groups all over the world. This report … and gender equality and to identify approaches which enhance the livelihoods of disadvantaged groups. India is one of the world’s largest …
Working paper
  • Mridul Eapen
  • J. Jeyaranjan
  • K.N. Harilal
  • Padmini Swaminathan
  • Nazneen Kanji
G04135

Local economic development through ‘pro-poor’ gorilla tourism in Uganda: Research framework

… Initiative. The aim of the project is to work with local people and established tour operators to develop and test new ‘pro-poor’ tourism products and services around Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. This report records the project …
Report/paper
G01527

PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 16 Livestock, livelihood and drought: a PRA exercise in Botswana

… Document begins: PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988­2001 16 Livestock, livelihood and drought: a PRA exercise in Botswana Neela Mukherjee This … · conducted with the villagers of Mapoka, Crop failures; Zwenshambe and Nlaphwane in the north-east · Shortage of pasture; and, district of …
Journal article
G00173

Land in Africa: Market Asset, or Secure Livelihood? Church House, Westminster, London November 8-9 2004 Women and Land Tenure Rights in Southern Africa: A human rights-based approach

… Document begins: Land in Africa: Market Asset, or Secure Livelihood? Church House, Westminster, London November 8-9 2004 Women and Land Tenure Rights in Southern Africa: A human rights-based approach … percent of women in Southern Africa are dependent on land for their livelihoods. Despite the importance of land to women in the sub-region, …
Report/paper
9163IIED

Sustaining Livelihoods Across the Rural-urban Divide: Changes and challenges facing the Beja Pastoralists of North-eastern Sudan

… This paper examines the transformation of the Beja livelihood system in recent years in response to changing external circumstances, and charts how coping mechanisms have evolved to become adaptive … Province itself and to Port Sudan, and analyses the evolution of Beja livelihoods in the city and the nature and the extent of the linkages …
Report/paper
  • Sara Pantuliano
16672IIED

Aprendizajes desde la gente: las voces de les vendedoras en los comedores de los mercados populares en La Paz

… … Jorge Vladimir García … Marcelo Collao … Alejandro Guarín … Food and agriculture … Sustainable markets … Aprendizajes desde la gente: las …
Report/paper
  • Jorge Vladimir García
  • Marcelo Collao
  • Alejandro Guarín
G01949

The use of 'typical families' to explore livelihoods and service provision in urban informal settlements, South Africa (PLA 41)

… four generations - were used to gather information on social networks and people's perceptions of family. This article was published in PLA … to participation practitioners (June 2001). Participatory Learning and Action (PLA, formerly PLA Notes) is the world's leading series on … evaluation and learning … The use of 'typical families' to explore livelihoods and service provision in urban informal settlements, South …
Journal article
  • Lucy Stevens
  • Sue Case
G01798

PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 Understanding market opportunities An enterprise approach to livelihood strategies

… Understanding market opportunities An enterprise approach to livelihood strategies Andy Jeans Introduction of community members in assessment and prioritisation of their livelihood needs (e.g. for health, water, … to the participatory development very resourceful at securing their livelihoods from a range of activities such as farming, of plans to meet …
Journal article
  • Andy Jeans
G00308

Community Booklet on Payments for Environmental Services

… booklet was produced in Spanish following a workshop on Sustainable Livelihoods and Payments for Environmental Services held in Oaxaca, Mexico, March …
Report/paper
  • Alejandro Guevara
  • Carlos Munoz
17755FIIED

Résilience institutionnelle face au changement

… Khatir … Suliman Haroun … Natural resource management … Drylands and pastoralism … Résilience institutionnelle face au changement …
IIED Briefing
  • Camilla Toulmin
  • Mamadou Diakité
  • Drissa Gana
  • Pierre Dembélé
  • Mahaman Lawan Sani
  • Kees Vogt
  • Mansour Harouna
  • Abduba Yacob
  • Fayera Abdi
  • Abdelrahman Khatir
  • Suliman Haroun