能力構築は,エチオピアの貧しい地域社会を変革する牧牧の女性を支援しています
D Layne Coppock1, Solomon Desta, Seyoum Tezera
1Department of Environment and Society, Utah State University, Logan, UT 84322-5215, USA. layne.coppock@usu.edu
まとめ
能力構築のイニシアチブは,アフリカで何千人もの牧民に力を与えました.
科学分野:
- コミュニティ開発 コミュニティ開発
- 農業経済学 農業経済学とは
- 人道的援助 人道的援助
背景:
- アフリカの牧草地は,貧困,干ばつ,飢餓による深刻な課題に直面しています.
- 牧牧のコミュニティは,特に気候や経済的なショックに対して脆弱です.
- 既存の生計は,しばしば多様化が欠如し,リスクの露出を増加させる.
研究 の 目的:
- 行動指向の能力構築プログラムが牧牧家庭に与える影響を評価する.
- 生計の多様化,生活水準,家畜のマーケティングの改善を評価する.
- 家計の干ばつ耐性に対する介入の効果を判断する.
主な方法:
- 集団行動,小規模金融,参加型教育 (2000-2004) を含む行動指向のアプローチ.
- 準実験的な設計で,介入グループと後続的コントロールを比較した.
- 家計の干ばつ耐性,生活の質,富,飢餓,リスク管理に関する調査に基づく評価.
主要な成果:
- 介入により,生活の質と富の蓄積が著しく改善されました.
- 飢餓の大幅な減少と家庭のリスク管理の強化が観察されました.
- 権限を与えられた女性はコミュニティのリーダーとして現れ,迅速なポジティブな変化を推進しました.
結論:
- 人間の能力の構築は,脆弱なコミュニティの持続可能な変化のための重要な推進力です.
- エンパワーメントは希望と願望を育み,新しい情報と技術の採用を促進します.
- 干ばつ対策は,家計の干ばつ耐性や全体的な幸福度に大きなポジティブな効果を示した.
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