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Effects of the harmos Bicycle loan project on the Social Economic well being of the beneficiary Farmers in Chongwe District
(University of Zambia, 2009)
The main objective of this study was to find out the major benefits beneficiaries derive from
the bicycle loan project, and perceptions beneficiaries have regarding the bicycle loan
facility. The study is based on sample ...
Impact of Estate vegetable production on the welfare of employees
(University of Zambia, 2009)
The horticultural industry is an important sector in the economic welfare of many Zambian families. In this study, the impact of estate vegetable production on the welfare of employees in Borassus was undertaken. The general ...
Determinats of rural poverty in Zambia: A household level analysis using expenditure as proxy of wellbeing
(The University of Zambia, 2009)
Poverty remains an issue in third world countries. Zambia still lists among the poorest nations in the world. Government has continued to prepare poverty reduction strategy papers, and formulated several policies in the ...
Status of goat marketing in Zambia: The case of Lusaka urban small livestock market
(University of Zambia, 2009)
This study was an in-depth investigation of the status of goat marketing in Zambia: the case of
Lusaka Urban Small Livestock Market. Therefore, the general objective was to study the status of
goat marketing in Zambia. ...
An impact assessment of the Farm seed multiplication project in Mumbwa District
(University of Zambia, 2009)
This study was an impact assessment of the ASP Farm Seed Multiplication (FSM)
Project on target beneficiary farmers of Mumbwa District in the Central Province of
Zambia. The reason why Mumbwa District was chosen was ...
An assessment of factors affecting Women's participation in income generation activities in Chongwe District
(University of Zambia, 2009)
This paper analyses factors affecting women participation in income generating activities in Chongwe. The factors affecting women participation in income generating activities can be examined using the probit model ...
A study on the perception of members on the performance of Mufumbwe district cooperative union: A case study of Mufumbwe District
(University of Zambia, 2009)
This report presents an assessment of the perception of the members on the performance of Mufumbwe District Cooperative Union (MDCU). The main purpose was to determine the social-economic performance of (MDCU) as perceived ...
In vitro digestibility and nutrient content of selected muntant varieties of velvet beans (Mucuna Pruriens)
(The University of Zambia, 2009)
fhc stud) was conducted to determine the nutrient composition and in \ itro diaestibiiity of scleeled seeds jf mutant varieties of Mucmui pruriciis. 'liic two varieties o!' Velvet beans used iii litis stud_\ were SoinmcrscI ...
Impact of cattle dairy farming on small scale farming livelihoods in Northern Province: A case study of Mpika District
(University of Zambia, 2009)
Poverty is most prevalent in rural areas where the main activity is agriculture. Dairy cattle production is one of the strategies that the government through the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, is using to reduce ...
Assessment of the impact of the seed policy in research and training in seed systems among private sector Institutions
(University of Zambia, 2009)
In 1991, the Zambian government embarked on the liberalization of the economy including the agricultural sector. This meant that Zambia also shifted from the reliance of the public enterprises in the seed business and ...