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Irrigation, Participation and Factor Markets in Tanzania: A Participatory Research Program

Researchers studied how participatory irrigation projects in three villages in Tanzania lead to efficiency of water use and poverty alleviation.

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Differential Responses of Rural Residents to Long-term Economic Change in Kita, Mali

Researchers assessed how agricultural and ”secondary” agricultural activities influenced the economic strategies and impacted the economic situation of people living in a rural agricultural zone in […]

  • Start Date: 1999/03/01
  • End Date: 2000/08/01
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Asset and Income Diversification Patterns to Ensure Sustainable Livelihoods

Researchers examined how smallholder households mitigated their risk for natural and policy shocks through livelihood diversification including non-farm income. Researchers assessed the degree of diversification smallholder […]

  • Start Date: 1998/10/01
  • End Date: 2000/09/01
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Market Oriented Reform in the Russian Agricultural Sector

BASIS researchers participated in a working conference, Golitsyno II, discussing the pros and cons of different farm structures in relation to profitability in Russia, the value […]

  • Start Date: 1998/10/01
  • End Date: 2001/09/01
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Linking Agriculture to Human Nutrition: A Gender-Based Analysis of Institutional Initiatives and Experiences

Through case studies in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda researchers examined the ways institutions developed integrated approaches to food security and why these approaches are successful.

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From Household to Region: Factor Market Constraints to Income and Food Security in a Highly Diverse Environment – South Wollo, Ethiopia

This project examined the factors contributing to food insecurity in South Wollo, Ethiopia at the intrahousehold, household, community, and regional levels. The research sought to understand […]

  • Start Date: 1998/01/01
  • End Date: 2001/09/01
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Changing Tenure Patterns, Institutional and Policy Responses to Water Management in East Africa: A Comparative Study of Kenya and Tanzania

This project in collaboration with OSSREA examined the water policy changes in Tanzania and the changing roles of stakeholders.

  • Start Date: 1997/12/01
  • End Date: 2001/04/01
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KwaZulu-Natal Income Dynamics Study (KIDS)

This project worked in the KwaZulu-Natal region of South Africa to study changes in household welfare, shocks experienced by households, households’ shock coping mechanisms, and to […]

  • Start Date: 1997/10/01
  • End Date: 1999/09/01
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Cross-Border Trade and Food Security in the Horn of Africa

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, […]

  • Start Date: 1997/06/01
  • End Date: 2001/09/01
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Rural Household Panel Survey in El Salvador

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  • Start Date: 1997/06/01
  • End Date: 2002/06/01
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