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1 January 2012
How a group of young people did it in Napak and Moroto in Karamoja, Uganda
A method paper for the research Strengths, Creativity and Livelihoods of Karimojong Youth
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Life in a Time of Food Price Volatility
Researching the impacts of, and responses to, volatile food prices in poor communities in Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Indonesia, Kenya, Pakistan, Vietnam and Zambia.
Journal Article
3 October 2011
We are Not Poor! Dominant and subaltern discourses of pastoralist development in East Africa
Published by: Wiley
This paper explores a moment in a policy meeting in Nairobi in 2009, at which pastoralist customary leaders criticised development...
Working Paper
1 June 2011
The Long Conversation: Customary Approaches to Peace Management in Northern Kenya and Southern Ethiopia
Published by: Future Agricultures Consortium
This working paper is a contribution to understandings of peace-building among pastoralists. From a pastoralist perspective, it throws light on the achievement of peace in a five-year effort led by leaders of the Borana and Gabra peoples of southern Ethiopia and northern Kenya.
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Participatory Approaches to Quality Assurance
This collaboration between IDS and the Swiss Development Cooperation (SDC) aims to bring appropriate participatory methods into quality assurance within SDC. It will also bring new levels of rigour to the principles of participation, poverty orientation and empowerment in the work of SDC and its partners.
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1 September 2010
Raising Voice: Securing a Livelihood: The Role of Diverse Voices in Developing Secure Livelihoods in Pastoralist Areas in Ethiopia
Published by: IDS
‘Because of our poverty we are not able to speak. If you have property you have power. If you have power you can talk or voice for yourself. The ones with power talk to each other.’ (elderly Ethiopian pastoralist woman). What are the implications for development practice?
Working Paper
27 April 2010
Raising Voice: Securing a Livelihood: The Role of Diverse Voices in Developing Secure Livelihoods in Pastoralist Areas in Ethiopia
Published by: IDS
This paper is concerned with the workings of voice among pastoralists in Ethiopia. It documents how diverse pastoralist men and women - young and old, rich and poor - call on one another and on representatives and officials in efforts to achieve cooperation and influence.
Report
1 July 2009
The Puff Adder, the Fire, the Spear, the Peace
Published by: Pastoralists Consultants International
Reporting from the Peace Gathering that took place in Maikona, Chalbi District in Kenya in July 2009, this publication documents the discussions held between the Borana and Gabra communities from Ethiopia and Kenya around peace, and how to maintain it.
Working Paper
1 July 2009
Raising Voice – Securing a Livelihood: Summary Paper
Published by: Pastoralists Consultants International
This full-colour summary paper of the recent study into pastoralist livelihoods in Ethiopia discusses the role of diverse voices in developing secure livelihoods in pastoralist areas of Ethiopia.
Report
1 September 2008
Finding the Way Forward
Published by: Pastoralists Consultants International