Land reforms are laws that are intended, and likely, to cut poverty by raising the poor's share
of land rights. That raises questions about property rights as old as moral philosophy, and …

Irrigation development has been identified as a means to stimulate economic growth and
rural development in Ethiopia. However, little attempt has been made to quantify the …

The potential of smallholder irrigated agriculture to enhance food security and alleviate rural
poverty has led the South African Government to prioritise and invest significantly in …

Food insecurity persists in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Guidelines are required to
inform the formulation of programmes dealing with this challenge. Literature identifies …

South Africa has largely been characterized as food secure at the national level but food
insecure at a household level. This paper explores the impact of value chain participation on …

The study on “pro‐poor intervention strategies in irrigated agriculture in Asia” by Hussain
2005 shows that, in 26 major and medium‐size canal irrigation schemes in Asia, irrigated …

Investment in irrigation development is an important strategy in reducing risks associated
with rainfall variability and achieving food security. This study examines the link between …

Poverty reduction in developing countries is an indispensable requirement for sustainable
development. In line with this, the Government of Ghana since independence has …

Smallholder irrigation has been promoted across the developing world as a means of
poverty reduction and rural development. The potential of smallholder irrigated agriculture in …

This study presents an empirical analysis of the impact of access to irrigation on household
income level in Bahir Dar Zuria Woreda, Ethiopia. The impact of irrigation access on …