PLI Policy and Technical Briefs

Income Generating Groups in Pastoralist Areas and Scaling-up. Pastoralist Livelihoods Initiative Ethiopia, Policy Brief, October 2009. PLI Policy Brief Scaling-up Income G Groups More Food for Thought: Benefits and Costs of Supplementary Cattle Feeding During Drought. Pastoralist Livelihoods Initiative Ethiopia, Policy Brief, August 2008. PLI Policy Brief More Food for Thought Nov 08 Food for Thought: Supplementary…

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El Nino in Ethiopia: Reviewing Impacts and Responses

From 2015 into 2016 Ethiopia experienced a major drought, with 10.2 million people needing food assistance. This review covers the impacts of the drought and the emergency responses up to March 2016, with initial lessons focusing on the timeliness and scale of response, coordination, the use of contingency mechanisms by the Productive Safety Net Programme,…

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The Drought in Ethiopia: Impacts of Rural Women

These Field Notes from the AKLDP examine the impacts of the El Nino drought on young female youth and women in North and South Gondar. The notes describe impacts on workload, health and diet, home and community life, and education, including high school drop-out rates. View the Field Notes El Nino Impacts Rural Women

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