Unofficial Trade When States are Weak: The Case of Cross-Border Commerce in the Horn of Africa

Abstract: This paper addresses informal cross-border trade in the Horn of Africa, with an emphasis on the Somalia borderlands. It will be shown that despite the […]

• Date of Publication: April 2005
• Author(s): Peter D. Little
• Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Markets

Individual and Collective Rationality in Pastoral Production: Evidence from Northern Kenya

Abstract: This study explores the individual and collective rationality of livestock accumulation in pastoral production using data gathered in northern Kenya. Results suggest accumulating wealth in […]

• Date of Publication: April 2005
• Author(s): John McPeak
• Type of Document: Scholarly Article

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Productivity

AFS: Avian Flu School Assessment

Response to the current highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) global animal health emergency requires the training of veterinarians, public health workers, laboratory scientists, livestock producers, wildlife […]

• Start Date: 2005
• End Date: 2009
• Project Code: AFS
• Lead University: University of California - Davis

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Capacity Building, Health and Nutrition

HALI : Health for Animals and Livelihood Improvement in the Rungwa-Ruaha Ecosystem, Tanzania

The HALI project was established in 2006 and is a stakeholder-driven research and capacity-building program to assess the effects of zoonotic disease and water management on […]

• Start Date: 2005
• End Date: 2009
• Project Code: HALI
• Lead University: University of California - Davis

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Natural Resource Management

Gichruru, Z.M.

• Start Date: 2005
• End Date: N.D.
• University: Egerton University
• Degree: MS

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Food Security

Anemia in Rural Kenyan Children: Role of Malaria, Infection and Poor Diet Quality and Meat Intake

Highlights the methodology and impact of Global Livestock CRSP research.

• Date of Publication: January 2005
• Author(s): Jennifer K. Long; Constance A. Gewa; Nimrod O. Bwibo; Lindsay H. Allen; Suzanne Murphy; Charlotte G. Neumann
• Type of Document: Research Brief

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Health and Nutrition

Intervention with Animal Source Foods to Improve Vitamin A Status

Highlights the methodology and impact of Global Livestock CRSP research.

• Date of Publication: January 2005
• Author(s): Ana Claudia Zubieta; Lindsay H. Allen; Nimrod O. Bwibo; Charlotte G. Neumann
• Type of Document: Research Brief

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Health and Nutrition

Assessment of Snack Acceptance during a School Feeding Intervention in Rural Kenya

Highlights the methodology and impact of Global Livestock CRSP research.

• Date of Publication: January 2005
• Author(s): Constance Gewa; Suzanne P. Murphy; Nimrod O. Bwibo; Charlotte G. Neumann
• Type of Document: Research Brief

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Health and Nutrition

Supplementation Increases Physical Activity and Selected Behaviors in Rural Kenyan Schoolchildren

Highlights the methodology and impact of Global Livestock CRSP research.

• Date of Publication: January 2005
• Author(s): Marian Sigman; Shannon E. Whaley; Minnie Kamore; Nimrod O. Bwibo; Charlotte G. Neumann
• Type of Document: Research Brief

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Health and Nutrition

Simulation Noise and the Estimation of Land Use Decisions in Kenya

Abstract: This study investigates issues surrounding the nature and importance of simulation noise when using maximum simulated likelihood methods in bivariate tobit estimation of panel data. […]

• Date of Publication: 2005
• Author(s): John McPeak
• Type of Document: Scholarly Article

• Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Topic: Policy