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This paper assesses the development of the dairy sector in Ethiopia over the past fifty years. In particular, it presents an overview of the dairy sector in Ethiopia. It also identifies key phases in the development of the dairy sector in Ethiopia and examines the trends in production and consump...


Ahmed, M.M.Ehui, Simeon K.Assefa, Y.[Dairy development in Ethiopia]Dairy development in Ethiopia

Agricultural intensification involving greater crop-livestock interactions and integration is emerging as the most promising strategy for improving agricultural production and productivity in much of sub-Saharan Africa. In West Africa, where this process is at various stages of evolution, 559 far...


Okike, I.Jabbar, M.A.Manyong, Victor M.Smith, Jimmy W.Ehui, Simeon K.[Factors affecting farm-specific production efficiency in the Savanna zones of West Africa]Factors affecting farm-specific production efficiency in the Savanna zones of West Africa

Rural people in Nepal and other developing nations are part of complex, social-ecological systems. Efforts to provide assistance to these people must integrate knowledge from a variety of perspectives. This report documents the use of a role-playing game, supported by an agent-based model, to dem...


Janmaat, J.Lapp, S.Wannop, T.Bharati, LunaSugden, Fraser[Demonstrating complexity with a roleplaying simulation: investing in water in the Indrawati Subbasin, Nepal]Demonstrating complexity with a roleplaying simulation: investing in water in the Indrawati Subbasin, Nepal

A cross-sectional survey was carried out in Ghinchi farming community, central Ethiopia during October and November 2001 to assess the level of association between children's nutritional status, families' socio-economic gradient, and degree of maternal attention and cognitive development. Ninety ...


Ketema, L.Abate, G.Jabbar, M.A.[Correlates of children's cognitive skills in an agrarian community with mixed crop-livestock production systems, Ghinchi, central Ethiopia]Correlates of children's cognitive skills in an agrarian community with mixed crop-livestock production systems, Ghinchi, central Ethiopia

The logic of voluntary contributions to an indivisible public good is studied, firstly in a simple game-theoretical framework, then in an empirical investigation of a case of watershed development in the Ethiopian Highlands. The former approach emphasises the difference between the problem under ...


Gaspart, F.Jabbar, M.A.Melard, C.Platteau, J.P.[Participation in the construction of a local public good with indivisibilities: An application to watershed development in Ethiopia]Participation in the construction of a local public good with indivisibilities: An application to watershed development in Ethiopia

Presents results of a survey designed to determine the effects of distance to market, family wealth, and season on the quantity of dairy products sold per person and per lactating animal. Quantifies the contribution of dairy marketing to the household economy on an annual and seasonal basis and a...


Holden, S.J.Coppock, D.L.[Effects of distance to market, season, and family wealth on pastoral dairy marketing in Ethiopia]Effects of distance to market, season, and family wealth on pastoral dairy marketing in Ethiopia
International Center for Tropical AgriculturePan-Africa Bean Research Alliance[3rd PABRA Nutrition Core Team Meeting Report]3rd PABRA Nutrition Core Team Meeting Report
Erkossa, TekluHagos, FitsumLefore, Nicole[Proceedings of the Workshop on Flood-based Farming for Food Security and Adaption to Climate Change in Ethiopia: Potential and Challenges, Adama, Ethiopia, 30-31 October 2013]Proceedings of the Workshop on Flood-based Farming for Food Security and Adaption to Climate Change in Ethiopia: Potential and Challenges, Adama, Ethiopia, 30-31 October 2013

The study examined livelihoods and wealth distribution among farm households in western Kenya. Stratified random sampling was used to select 252 households from eight districts. Focus group discussions were used to collect complementary community-level data. Results indicate that average househol...


Chianu, J.N.Ajani, OIYChianu, J.N.[Livelihoods and rural wealth distribution among farm households in western Kenya : Implications for rural development, poverty alleviation interventions and peace]Livelihoods and rural wealth distribution among farm households in western Kenya : Implications for rural development, poverty alleviation interventions and peace

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