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Two important risks faced by many smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa are erratic weather patterns and insecure land tenure. It is likely these risks will increasingly interact as projections of…
24 November 2023 | Peer Reviewed | KenyaAbstract Two important risks faced by many smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa are erratic weather patterns and insecure land tenure. It is likely these risks will increasingly interact as…
1 September 2022 | EfD Discussion Paper | Tanzania
We investigate the role of the productive safety net program (PSNP) and its modes of benefit transfer in vulnerability to nutritional outcomes in rural households of Ethiopia. We model a panel...
31 May 2022 | Other Publications | Ethiopia
This study shows that households, where partners make decisions together, adopt more climate-smart strategies, have a higher yield, and have better household outcomes, compared to households with one...
1 March 2022 | EfD Discussion Paper | South Africa, TanzaniaFor smallholder subsistence farmers, it is difficult to undertake adequate ex-ante strategies to prepare for shocks. These households are forced to attempt multiple ex-post coping strategies such as…
16 August 2021 | Peer Reviewed | EthiopiaAbstract This study assesses the adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices in arid Namibia and their impact on agricultural income. The estimation relies on multinomial endogenous switching…
4 February 2021 | EfD Discussion Paper | South AfricaAbstract Agricultural production in sub-Saharan Africa faces a multitude of challenges arising from land degradation, climate change, and limited access to improved technology. In this context…
28 October 2020 | Peer Reviewed | Ethiopia, TanzaniaThis study examines the role of Ethiopia’s productive safety net program (PSNP) and its modes of benefit transfer in vulnerability to nutritional outcomes among female- and male-headed households…
13 May 2020 | EfD Discussion Paper | EthiopiaWhile livestock is an integral component of the mixed crop-livestock farming system in Ethiopia, there is competition between crops and livestock for the limited feed resources. The residue after…
18 May 2020 | Research Brief | EthiopiaOpen access post-harvest grazing is widespread in mixed crop-livestock systems. This discourages conservation agriculture, which depends on keeping the soil surface covered with crop residues. One way…
17 July 2019 | EfD Discussion Paper | EthiopiaPagination
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