Die Harambee-Ideologie - Anregung zu Selbsthilfe-Aktivitäten auf dem untersten, dörflichen Niveau - ist im Laufe der Zeit ihrer ursprünglichen Bedeutung weitgehend beraubt worden. Die entstehende Klassenstruktur der Gesellschaft sowie die Spannungen zwischen der Planungsbürokratie des...

The authors argue that nonfarm income provides households with a form of insurance against the risks of farming, and thus enables them to adopt new production methods and raise output. They argue further that a key factor in creating opportunities for rural households to earn nonfarm income is...

This paper examines the role of institutions in the development process of African countries. It has been shown that, whereas institutions have played a greater role in the economic development of several East Asian countries, in Africa they are weaker and ineffective because of poor enforcement...

Purpose – Within the theoretical context of human security, this United Nations (UN) three‐year research project examines the causes and effects of conflicts in the arid and semi‐arid lands of Northern Kenya. The purpose of this paper is to address the human security concerns arising out...