Livestock play multiple roles in the livelihoods of people in developing communities, especially the poor. They provide food and nutrition, work, economic and social status, and ensure environmental sustainability. With the livestock sector experiencing rapid change – mainly driven by the rapidly...
Moyo, Siboniso
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Swanepoel, F.J.C.
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[Multifunctionality of livestock in developing communities]
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Multifunctionality of livestock in developing communities
Moyo, Siboniso
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Said, Mohammed Yahya
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Ericksen, Polly J.
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[East and Southern Africa: Key Highlights of Work So Far]
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East and Southern Africa: Key Highlights of Work So Far
Periscope interview with Siboniso Moyo, program leader of the the ILRI Animal Science for Sustainable Productivity program and director general's representative in Ethiopia. Filmed for World Food Day 2015.
Moyo, Siboniso
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[World Food Day 2015: Siboniso Moyo on the importance of livestock insurance for dry areas]
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World Food Day 2015: Siboniso Moyo on the importance of livestock insurance for dry areas
Livestock provide substantial contribution to the wellbeing of many rural dwellers. However, the level of livestock use and the degree of reliance on benefits derived from livestock differs across households. The factors that condition households reliance on a particular economic activity in gene...
Karanja Ng'ang'a, Stanley
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Steeg, Jeannette van de
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Notenbaert, An Maria Omer
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Moyo, Siboniso
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Herrero, Mario T.
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[Household livelihood strategies and livestock benefits dependence in Gaza province of Mozambique]
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Household livelihood strategies and livestock benefits dependence in Gaza province of Mozambique
Recent studies have projected significant climate change impacts in Africa. In order to understand what this means in terms of human well-being at local level, we need to understand how households can cope and adapt. This need has led many authors to argue for approaches to adaptation that are ba...
Notenbaert, An Maria Omer
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Karanja, S.N.
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Herrero, Mario T.
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Felisberto, M.
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Moyo, Siboniso
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[Derivation of a household-level vulnerability index for empirically testing measures of adaptive capacity and vulnerability]
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Derivation of a household-level vulnerability index for empirically testing measures of adaptive capacity and vulnerability
Moyo, Siboniso
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McDermott, John J.
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Herrero, Mario T.
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Steeg, Jeannette van de
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Staal, Steven J.
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Baltenweck, Isabelle
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[Development of livestock production systems in Africa. Challenges and opportunities with a focus on recent achievements]
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Development of livestock production systems in Africa. Challenges and opportunities with a focus on recent achievements
Moyo, Siboniso
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Wieland, Barbara
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Fadda, Carlo
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Langan, Simon J.
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Mude, Andrew G.
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Ballantyne, Peter G.
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[Introducing some ILRI and CGIAR activities in Ethiopia]
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Introducing some ILRI and CGIAR activities in Ethiopia
This brief is a review of the research conducted by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and partners in Lesotho, Malawi and Zambia aimed to assess the contribution of livestock to livelihoods and its role in risk management. The objective of the study was to identify the livelih...
Freeman, H.A.
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Kaitibie, S.
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Moyo, Siboniso
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Perry, Brian D.
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[Designing livestock interventions for emergency situations in Southern Africa]
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Designing livestock interventions for emergency situations in Southern Africa
Rich, Karl M.
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Moyo, Siboniso
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Perry, Brian D.
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Freeman, H.A.
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[New challenges, new responsibilities: the role of government in promoting agriculture, livestock, and rural development in Namibia]
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New challenges, new responsibilities: the role of government in promoting agriculture, livestock, and rural development in Namibia