One of the major problems that has inhibited the development of economically successful agriculture in many areas of the tropics is the poor soil fertility for crop production (Chien & Hammond, 1988). Many tropical regions ...

This report was commissioned by the Provincial Planning Unit (PPU) of the Northern Province, Government of the Republic of Zambia and the Norwegian Agency for International Development (NORAD). The major objective of the ...

Since 1987, the Royal Norwegian Society for Rural Development, with funding from the Norwegian 4H and NORAD, have offered technical and financial assistance to the Chamen Seif Development and Training Center. During the ...

Tigray, as other parts of northern Ethiopia, belongs to that zone of the African drylands which is often called the Sudano-Sahelian region, and, as such, faces the same problems as the whole region since dryland environments ...

"Improved Feeding of Dairy Cattle and Goats in Hot Tropical Areas" (TAN 510) isa NORAD-sponsored project carried out at Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania during the period 1982-1985(86). The year 1986 ...

Sustainability, including the minimisation of local dependency on future aid, is an SSE program principle. However, critics, notably the 1992 Cowiconsult evaluation of the SSE program, have pointed out that the frequent ...

SWDF has successfully achieved its output targets. The outputs, both technical and social, have had significant positive development and environmental impacts on the target groups. The methodology is technically, socially ...

The project was originally called the Soil Conservation and Rural Development Project (SSE-001-026), but is locally known as the Wogda Project. It comprises the Debre Berhan Zuria Woreda in the Northern Shoa Zone of Region ...