Promoting Adolescent Livelihoods

Promoting alternative livelihoods for conservation backfires when non - monetary benefits of traditional livelihoods are important

Structural and procedural properties important in promoting bio-enterprises as alternative livelihoods to pastoral and agro-pastoral livelihoods

There is increasing interest in rural development circles in promoting alternative livelihoods opportunities for pastoral and agro-pastoral livelihoods. However, there is very little empirical evidence that effectively evaluates the impact of the existing approaches. As pastoral and agro-pastoral production conditions change, due to factors such as increasing competition over natural resources ...

Building Assets and Promoting Self Reliance: The Livelihoods of Internally Displaced Persons

Investigation of the Effect of Reality Therapy on Promoting Responsibility and Social Adjustment in Adolescent Females

Background and Objective: Reality therapy referred to taking responsibility and having effective relationships with others and social adjustment in life. This study aimed to investigate the effect of reality therapy on promoting responsibility and social adjustment in adolescent females. Materials and Methods: This quasi-experimental study was conducted using a pretest-posttest design with a c...

Improving animal health for poverty alleviation and sustainable livelihoods.

Animals are vital to ensuring food security for individuals, families and communities in countries around the world. In this, the latest article in Veterinary Record's series promoting One Health, Andy Stringer, director of veterinary programmes at the Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad, discusses how improving animal health, particularly of poultry and working equids, has the potenti...