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Salmon, Gareth R.Teufel, NilsBaltenweck, IsabelleWijk, Mark T. vanClaessens, LievenMarshall, Karen[Trade-offs in livestock development at farm level: Different actors with different objectives]Trade-offs in livestock development at farm level: Different actors with different objectives

Animal milk is an important contributor to women’s dietary diversity, especially among pastoral communities where access to diverse diets is limited. While there have been numerous large-scale milk development projects in East Africa, few examples of propoor milk collective action projects exist ...


Mishkin, K.Raskind, I.Domínguez Salas, PaulaBaltenweck, IsabelleOmore, Amos O.Girard, Webb A.[The effect of participation in a pro-poor dairy development project on milk consumption among reproductive age women in rural Tanzania]The effect of participation in a pro-poor dairy development project on milk consumption among reproductive age women in rural Tanzania
Galiè, AlessandraTeufel, NilsKorir, L.Baltenweck, IsabelleGirard, Amy W.Domínguez Salas, PaulaYount, K.M.[The women’s empowerment in livestock index]The women’s empowerment in livestock index

The growing global demand for animal products also offers poor livestock keepers the opportunity to switch from the subsistence to the market economy. Our author gives an account of three approaches in the meat and dairy sector in Africa and Asia with their respective potentials and limitations –...


Baltenweck, Isabelle[Linking poor livestock keepers to markets]Linking poor livestock keepers to markets

Improving the economic, social and environmental sustainability of milk production in Tanzania requires relevant indicators to monitor its progress. There is no existing set of indicators to assess sustainability of smallholder dairy farming systems in Tanzania. This study was carried out to iden...


Munyaneza, CelestinKurwijila, Lusato R.Mdoe, Ntengua S.Y.Baltenweck, IsabelleTwine, Edgar E.[Identification of appropriate indicators for assessing sustainability of small-holder milk production systems in Tanzania]Identification of appropriate indicators for assessing sustainability of small-holder milk production systems in Tanzania

Africa has a shortage of animal products but increasing demand because of population growth, urbanisation and changing consumer patterns. Attempts to boost livestock production through the use of breeding technologies such as artificial insemination (AI) have been failing in many countries becaus...


Omondi, Immaculate A.Zander, K.K.Bauer, S.Baltenweck, Isabelle[Understanding farmers’ preferences for artificial insemination services provided through dairy hubs]Understanding farmers’ preferences for artificial insemination services provided through dairy hubs
Sikira, A.N.Waithanji, Elizabeth M.Galiè, AlessandraBaltenweck, Isabelle[Gender aspects in the dairy value chain in Tanzania: A review of literature]Gender aspects in the dairy value chain in Tanzania: A review of literature

As women's participation has become central to the formulation and implementation of development programs, gender relations within households and gendered discourses in development programs have been subject to much scrutiny. This paper seeks to expand these notions of gender and development by s...


Basu, P.Galiè, AlessandraBaltenweck, Isabelle[Presence and property: Gendered perspectives on participation in a dairy development program in Kenya and Uganda]Presence and property: Gendered perspectives on participation in a dairy development program in Kenya and Uganda

Linking smallholder farmers to large enterprises could be a powerful mechanism to improve input and output markets as well as other productivity-enhancing services for liquidity constrained smallholders. Dairy hubs promoted by East African Dairy Development project are collective farmer-owned mil...


Omondi, Immaculate A.Rao, E.J.O.Karimov, A.A.Baltenweck, Isabelle[Processor linkages and farm household productivity: Evidence from dairy hubs in East Africa]Processor linkages and farm household productivity: Evidence from dairy hubs in East Africa

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