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Humans have never been healthier, wealthier or more numerous. Yet, present success may be at the cost of future prosperity and in some places, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, poverty persists. Livestock keepers, especially pastoralists, are over-represented among the poor. Poverty has been main...


Grace, DeliaLindahl, Johanna F.Wanyoike, Francis N.Bett, Bernard K.Randolph, Thomas F.Rich, Karl M.[Poor livestock keepers: ecosystem–poverty–health interactions]Poor livestock keepers: ecosystem–poverty–health interactions
Vitouley, H.S.Mungube, E.O.Allegye-Cudjoe, E.Diall, O.Bocoum, Z.Diarra, B.Randolph, Thomas F.Bauer, B.Clausen, P.H.Geysen, D.Sidibe, I.Bengaly, Z.Bossche, P. van denDelespaux, V.[Improved PCR-RFLP for the detection of diminazene resistance in Trypanosoma congolense under field conditions using filter papers for sample storage]Improved PCR-RFLP for the detection of diminazene resistance in Trypanosoma congolense under field conditions using filter papers for sample storage

National decisions about how to control bird flu are critical to global as well as national success. The best ways to fight bird flu in industrialized countries are often not the best for developing nations. This article describes the strategy of the Consultative Group on International Agricultur...


Narrod, C.A.Randolph, Thomas F.Rich, Karl M.Seré Rabé, Carlos[Finding strategies that work in developing countries: A one-size-fits-all solution won’t work]Finding strategies that work in developing countries: A one-size-fits-all solution won’t work

This paper presents an economic analysis of the use of drugs (isometamidium and diminazene) in controlling African Animal Trypanosomosis (AAT), a serious disease of cattle and small ruminants in villages that exhibit resistance to isometamidium in Burkina Faso and Mali in West Africa. The study a...


Affognon, Hippolyte D.Randolph, Thomas F.Waibel, H.[Economic analysis of animal disease control inputs at farm level: the case of trypanocide use in villages under risk of drug resistance in West Africa]Economic analysis of animal disease control inputs at farm level: the case of trypanocide use in villages under risk of drug resistance in West Africa
Kang'ethe, Erastus K.Grace, DeliaRandolph, Thomas F.[Overview on urban and peri-urban agriculture: Definition, impact on human health, constraints and policy issues]Overview on urban and peri-urban agriculture: Definition, impact on human health, constraints and policy issues

Vaccination services for people and livestock often fail to achieve sufficient coverages in Africa's remote rural settings because of financial, logistic, and service delivery constraints. In Chad from 2000 through 2005, we demonstrated the feasibility of combining vaccination programs for nomadi...


Schelling, E.Bechir, M.Ahmed, M.A.Wyss, K.Randolph, Thomas F.Zinsstag, Jakob[Human and animal vaccination delivery to remote nomadic families, Chad]Human and animal vaccination delivery to remote nomadic families, Chad
Ekuttan, C.E.Kang'ethe, Erastus K.Kimani, V.N.Randolph, Thomas F.[Investigation on the prevalence of antimicrobial residues in milk obtained from urban smallholder dairy and non-dairy farming households in Dagoretti Division, Nairobi, Kenya]Investigation on the prevalence of antimicrobial residues in milk obtained from urban smallholder dairy and non-dairy farming households in Dagoretti Division, Nairobi, Kenya
Grace, DeliaRandolph, Thomas F.Omore, Amos O.Schelling, E.Bonfoh, Bassirou[Place of food safety in evolving pro-poor dairy policy in East and West Africa]Place of food safety in evolving pro-poor dairy policy in East and West Africa

Priorities are assessed according to: the contribution of the proposed research to poverty alleviation; expected economic and environmental impacts; internationality of the problem and solution; and contribution to capacity building and improved research efficiency. A weighted composite index is ...


Randolph, Thomas F.Kristjanson, Patricia M.Omamo, S.W.Odero, A.N.Thornton, Philip K.Reid, Robin S.Robinson, Timothy P.Ryan, J.G.[A framework for priority setting in international livestock research]A framework for priority setting in international livestock research

Livestock keeping is critical for many of the poor in the developing world, often contributing to multiple livelihood objectives and offering pathways out of poverty. Livestock keeping also affects an indispensable asset of the poor, their human capital, through its impact on their own nutrition ...


Randolph, Thomas F.Schelling, E.Grace, DeliaNicholson, C.Leroy, J.L.Cole, D.C.Demment, M.W.Omore, Amos O.Zinsstag, JakobRuel, M.[Role of livestock in human nutrition and health for poverty reduction in developing countries]Role of livestock in human nutrition and health for poverty reduction in developing countries

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