Land is central livelihood asset with the power to shape the livelihood strategies of rural poor. An understanding of dynamics of livelihood strategies induced by land and associated resources is vital to ensure ...

In most studies emphasis has been given to international migration. This clearly strikes a chord to have emphasis for internal migration as equally important as that of International Migration. ...

Ethiopia, Amhara Region in particular, has introduced recently rural land registration and certification with the goal of being able to recognize land rights and provide security of tenure to its citizens in an ...

Background: Wild edible plants are of crucial importance in all parts of the world in supporting global food basket (about one billion people) on a daily basis. They are means of survival for rural communities, especially ...

The aim of the study is to address these issues to empower the women through micro credit in selected districts of Amhara region. There was evidence that micro credit brings about changes in the family well-being, ...

This study was designed to assess the Empowerment of women through multipurpose agricultural cooperatives and it was the one research components in this part that were addressed. The study covered the North Gondar ...

Organizing farmers through dairy co-operatives can have many advantages over individual farming. First, co-operatives can facilitate access to market information; reduce costs of marketing and increase producers’ access ...

Abstract Agricultural extension service is one of institutional support services systems, which is expected to promote sustainable livelihoods of the smallholder farmers and transform the sector into modern and production ...

The study focuses on impacts and prospects of Alatish National Park (ANP) for local people’s livelihood sustainability. The important factors that determine the park and livelihood sustainability of the local livelihoods ...