Project
Cross-Border Trade and Food Security in the Horn of Africa
Details
Project Code:
Not Available
Start Date:
1997/06/01
End Date:
2001/09/01
CRSP Phase:
Phase 1
Budget:
Not Available
Participants
Lead University:
University of Kentucky
Other Partners:
Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA), IGAD (Ethiopia); Institute for Development Anthropology (IDA);Global Livestock-CRSP, PARIMA; Terra Nuova; International Animal Research Bureau (IBAR); Famine Early Warning Systems Project; Save-the-Children-UK
Principal Investigator(s):
Peter Little
Co-Principal Investigator(s):
Abdel Ghaffar M. Ahmed, Tegegne teka, Alemayehu Azeze, Ayele Gebremariam (OSSREA); Michael Horowitz, Scott McDonald (US); Barbara Cellarius (Germany)
Overview
BASIS, in collaboration with OSSREA and the Global Livestock CRSP, studied the linkages between the cross-border trade of livestock and grain and food security in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia, focusing on the relationship between improved market access and disposable income of people living in border regions.
Objectives
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Outcomes
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