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Distribution of Common Grazing Land and Conflict among Diverse Claimant Groups: The Case of Arbawash-Dingira Kebele, Jabitehinan Woreda, West Gojjam Zone, Amhara Regional State

Molla, Asabneh (Addis Ababa University, 2-03)

This study was conducted with the general purpose of describing and explaining the disagreements and conflicts associated with the distribution of common grazing land in Arbawash Dingira Kebele. It particularly focused ...

The Predicaments of Ethiopian Forced Return Migrants from Saudi Arabia

Tafesse, Medareshaw (AAU, 2004-11)

The large –scale return of Ethiopian migrants from Saudi Arabia is an example of a group of forced return migrants that were less prepared for their return.Most of the returnees had shown no desire to return to Ethiopia ...

Community’s Perceptions of Malaria and the Underlying Interventions for its Management and Control In Jimma Town, Oromiya National Regional State

Godesso, Ameyu (2008-07)

Malaria is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in Oromiya National Regional state. Its management and control depends on many factors, some of which have not been studied at the level of urban community. ...

The Role of Microfinance in Enhancing Youth Employment Opportunities: The Case of Addis Credit and Saving Institution S.C in Yeka Sub City, Addis Ababa

Girma, Mulye (AAU, 2009)

Participation Of Farmers' In Farmer Research Groups: The Case Of Adama Woreda

Bekele, Dereje (AAU, 2009-06)

The aim of this study was to identify the determinants and patterns of farmers' participation in Farmer Research Groups in Adama Woreda. Statistically significant association between socio-economic characteristics and ...

Current Attempts At Eradicating Begging From Public Places In Ethiopia: The Case Of Arada Ghiorghis Neighborhood

Belay, Demelash (AAU, 2010-07)

Begging is not a recent phenomenon in Ethiopia. The problem has been present in the country for more than a century. Despair and agony which are commonly associated with begging have been the constant companions of ...

Poverty As Cause of Limited Adoption of Crops Extension Package: A Farmers' Perspective the Case of Tarmaber Woreda, Amhara Region (Ethiopia)

Yekoyesew, Dawit (AAU, 2010-07)

New agricultural technologies are important in improving the. well-being of rural households in Ethiopia. However, there are many factors affecting adoption of these technologies in the country. Researches dealing with ...

Living in a Serodiscordant Relationship: Knowledge, Challenges, and Coping Strategies among HIV Discordant Couples in Addis Ababa

Tadesse, Daniel (AAU, 2011-05)

Background: HIV discordant couples, where the male and female have different HIV test results, are the largest at-risk group for transmission in sub-Saharan Africa. Research in 12 countries in eastern and southern Africa ...

Personal and Structural Factors Influencing Peoples' Attitudes toward Interethnic Marriages: A Study in Nekemte Town, Eastern Wollega Zone

Tola, Ameyu (AAU, 2011-05)

Thi - du.dy was intended to explore and examine the personal and structural facwi s that influence peoples' attitudes toward ethnic intermarriage. To this em:, ,·elevant literature has been reviewed to shade light on the ...

Situational Analysis of Orphans and Their Vulnerability: the Case of Woldiya Town, Northern Wollo

Tirfie, Ashenafi (Addis Ababa University, 2011-05)

This study attempts to explore the cause for the presence orphans, the problems of orphans and the efforts made by caregivers, government, non-governmental as well as community based organization in Woldiya woreda of ...

The Buda:Belief System, Marginalization,and Traditional Healing Practices in Central Tigray

Birhane, Mulugeta (AAU, 2012-11)

Research studies have shown that many traditional beliefs have faded out in the face of modernity and science. Yet. Africa is still home of many strange beliefs. There are a lot of traditional beliefs like witcheraft. ...

Socio-cultural Context of Youth Sexuality and Related Health Issues among College Students in Nekemte Town

Gemeda, Tolessa (AAU, 2013-03)

Youth sexual behavior was not given enough emphasis until recently. As a result, this segment of the population has been at the centre of the HW pandemic around the world. The current study sought to explore the sexual ...

1 raditional Beliefs and Practices towards Infant Care and A ociated IIealth Impacts: A study in Finoteselam, west Gojjam

Alifnur, Mebratu (Addis Ababa University, 2013-06)

Maintaining sound health and weI/being is the prime concern ojparenting el'erYlI'here. Bllt the 1'(>01 health situation of inionts in Finoteselam is one among the worst in the COlll7tl")'. Morbidity and injury remain ...

Impacts of Rural Physical Infrastructural Expansion on the Livelihood Situation of Rural People: The Case of Machakel Woreda, East Gojjam Zone

Kassie, Aschale (Addis Ababa University, 2013-11)

The aim of this study ;s to analyze (he im/xICb' of physical rural ilifrastructural expansion on the livelihood contexts of rllral people wilh por/ieu/ar reference 10 rural people of Mac/Ulkel Woreda, ElIsl Gojjam zone ...

The Impacts of Development-Induced Displacement and Relocation on the Livelihoods of Households in Dukem Area

Ayele, Bikila (Addis Ababa University, 2014-06)

This study has examined the impacts of development projects on the livelihoods of displaced households in urban vicinity of Dukem area. It emphasized on assessing of compensation and rehabilitation strategies, the impacts ...

The Impact of Urban Development on Gelan Town

Mengistu, Henok (Addis Ababa University, 2014-06)

This research explores the impact of development on the inhabitants of Gelan town which is located 25 Km southeastern of Addis Ababa. Social, cultural and economic impacts which are brought about by „industrial‟ development ...

The Impacts of Development-Induced Displacement and Relocation on the Livelihoods of Households in Dukem Area

Ayele, Bikila (Addis Ababa University, 2014-06)

This study has examined the impacts of development projects on the livelihoods of displaced households in urban vicinity of Dukem area. It emphasized on assessing of compensation and rehabilitation strategies, the impacts ...

Impact of Productive Safety Net Program (Psnp) on Food Security in Ethiopian Somali Region: The Case of Keberibeyah Woreda

Fikadu, Yitagesu (Addis Ababa University, 2014-11)

The study has examined the impact of productive safety net program (PSNP) on food security in Ethiopian Somali region, specifically Keberibeyah Woreda. It emphasized on assessing the identification process of food insecure ...

Aspirations of Rural Youth Towards Agriculture: The Case of Hulet Eju Enese woreda, East Gojjam zone

Sergo, Aragaw (Addis Ababa University, 2014-11)

Beyond the contribution of agricultural sector as alternative source of employment to the growing youth populations, the youth are the key to the future of agriculture. But, how the young people respond to small-scale ...

Urbanism and living conditions in Debre Markos town

Desyalew, Kasahun (Addis Ababa University, 2014-11)

Urbanization has become a major global phenomenon and rhe de~'liny of our planet. This process is highly facilitated by population growlh. technological and injrastrucillral progress. I, has a strong potential to bring ...

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