Ethiopia

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The study on which this synthesis paper is based reviews current policies and practice towards pastoralism of governments, development agents and pastoral communities in the Horn and East Africa. It also analyses the impact of current policies and

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The present report is based on a consultancy conducted by Frédéric Mousseau between April and June 2009 in Kenya and Ethiopia. It states that governments now visibly have more “convening authority” in times of food crisis. For example, the Kenyan Ministry

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This baseline of disaster risk reduction and drylands policies in Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda was carried out in January 2011. The report details the status and content of various policies and the opportunities for policy advocacy. It states that the

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A declaration, adopted by 19 climate vulnerable countries, reaffirming the commitment by climate vulnerable countries to focus on adaptation, particularly in the short term in order to minimise immediate danger, and calling on developed countries to

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This report is a synthesis of the key findings of a research that seeks to explore how existing disaster risk reduction, social protection and sustainable livelihood interventions impact on adaptive capacity at the local level in Ethiopia. It calls for

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This publication captures lessons in three horn of Africa countries of Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda. These lessons are based on implementation of Community Managed Disaster Risk Reduction (CMDRR) programmes between 2008 and 2010. It presents stories of real

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This report focuses on results achieved from 27 participating countries in the fourth year of the Education in Emergencies and Post-Crisis Transition (EEPCT) programme developed to rapidly restore quality education while 'building back better' in

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In French:

Ce rapport porte sur les perceptions des changements, les réponses et les contraintes au sein de familles pastorales et agro-pastorales dans des villages situés en Éthiopie et au Mali. Il vise à appuyer le travail des ONG, des décideurs

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