Enhancing women’s roles in the household economy : Lal district (Ghor province)-Oxfam : final report / written by Peggy Pascal, Cecile Duchet, Jean-Christophe Duchier.
Pascal, Peggy.
Duchier, Jean-Christophe.
Duchet, Cecile.
ACKU
[Kabul] : Oxfam, [2005].
64 p. : ill., charts ; 30 cm.
English
Women – Afghanistan (Ghor) Province.
Women’s rights – Afghanistan (Ghor) Province.
Women in community development – Afghanistan (Ghor) Province.
Women in rural development – Afghanistan (Ghor) Province.
Women – Afghanistan – Economic conditions.
Women – Afghanistan (Ghor) Province – Social conditions.
Afghanistan – Ghor Province – Economic conditions.
Agricultural resources – Afghanistan – Ghor Province.
Agriculture – Economic aspects – Afghanistan – Ghor Province.
Households – Economic aspects – Afghanistan – Ghor Province.
Livestock – Economic aspects – Afghanistan – Ghor Province
Household surveys – Afghanistan – Ghor Province
Domestic animals – Afghanistan – Ghor Province.
Women’s rights – Afghanistan (Ghor) Province.
Women in community development – Afghanistan (Ghor) Province.
Women in rural development – Afghanistan (Ghor) Province.
Women – Afghanistan – Economic conditions.
Women – Afghanistan (Ghor) Province – Social conditions.
Afghanistan – Ghor Province – Economic conditions.
Agricultural resources – Afghanistan – Ghor Province.
Agriculture – Economic aspects – Afghanistan – Ghor Province.
Households – Economic aspects – Afghanistan – Ghor Province.
Livestock – Economic aspects – Afghanistan – Ghor Province
Household surveys – Afghanistan – Ghor Province
Domestic animals – Afghanistan – Ghor Province.
Pamphlet HQ 1735.6 .P37 2005
Library of Congress Classification / Monograph
14061
Cover title.
Includes bibliographical references.
“Urgence rehabilitation développement”—at head of title.
Contents: table of acronyms and abbreviations—Glossary—Executive summary—Introduction—1. Background—2. Overview of the methodology—3. Village’s selection—4. Farming systems, livelihoods and households—5. Women’s life—6. Conclusions and propositions.
Summary: “addressing food security and livelihoods issues is one of Hazarajat’s greatest needs. Despite the improving security situation and more stable political context, a large proportion of the population of the central highlands is still dependent on agriculture and remittances. Many areas are up to 50% food insecure even in good years, and there remains an ongoing drought. Overpopulation and over-farming is leading to environmental damage-soil erosion and lack of arable land is an increasing problem…”—(p. 8).
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