Development in Practice

1996 - 2025

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Volume 31, issue 8, 2021

Development in Practice pp. 969-970

Emily Finlay

Inviting women to the table: addressing food insecurity in Sierra Leone pp. 971-976

Abraham Harrison Lincoln Larkoh, Anne Dressel and Katherine Riebe

Effects of gender and institutional support services on commercialisation of maize in Western Kenya pp. 977-987

Dennis Etemesi Olumeh, David Jakinda Otieno and Willis Oluoch-Kosura

Empowerment and agricultural mechanisation: perceptions and experiences of women tractor operators in Ghana pp. 988-1001

Lungelo Cele

Adapting to changing climatic conditions: perspectives and experiences of women in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa pp. 1002-1013

Fanelesibonge Nosipho Masinga, Pranitha Maharaj and Divane Nzima

Male–female sensitivity in climate-induced income insecurity: some empirical evidence from farming households in Northern Cameroon pp. 1014-1039

Ernest Molua and Justine E. Ayuk

What restraints are there on female education in high mountainous rural areas of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan pp. 1040-1050

Iftikhar Ali, Mohsin Khan and Arif Alam

Factors associated with educational and career aspirations of young women and girls in Sierra Leone pp. 1051-1062

Skye Allmang, Veronika Rozhenkova, James Ward Khakshi, Wameq Raza and Jody Heymann

Pivoting during a pandemic: a case study of a Samoan NGO pp. 1063-1069

Annika Tierney Lemisio, Ramona Boodoosingh and Mata’afa Fa’atino Utumapu

A couple-based gender transformative intervention to enhance women’s participation in household decision-making: results from a cluster randomised control trial in Ibadan, Nigeria pp. 1070-1082

Funmilola M. OlaOlorun and Neetu A. John

Exploring men’s involvement in family planning in Lao PDR pp. 1083-1095

Vanly Lorkuangming, Alice Beban and Rochelle Stewart-Withers

Research uptake, lessons from a multi-country global programme: What Works to Prevent Violence against women and girls pp. 1096-1108

Leane Ramsoomar, Rebecca Ladbury and Rachel Jewkes

Bridging the gender gap in empowerment of rural households: is technology the solution? pp. 1109-1122

Olajumoke Adeyeye

Diasporic developmentalism: reflections from Liberia and further afield pp. 1123-1125

Patrick Kilby

Volume 31, issue 7, 2021

The private sector in the development landscape: partnerships, power, and questionable possibilities pp. 857-871

Jason Hart, Jo-Anna Russon and Jessica Sklair

Private sector representation, contribution, and potential influence in global financing partnerships pp. 872-884

Moira V. Faul and Jordan Soukias Tchilingirian

Unpacking Fair Trade bananas and coffee: private financial investment and the state in Costa Rica pp. 885-895

Layla Zaglul Ruiz and Peter Luetchford

Digital philanthropy for the masses: crowdfunding platforms marketising NGO partnerships for individual giving in India pp. 896-908

Shonali Ayesha Banerjee

Partnerships between philanthrocapitalists and donors: the case of Girl Hub pp. 909-919

Catherine Ann Shutt

The partner myth: analysing the limitations of private sector contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals pp. 920-926

Uwe Gneiting and Ruth Mhlanga

Operation Orphan and Danbro: an SME–charity partnership pp. 927-933

Jo-Anna Russon, Brad Moore and Helen Broughton

Uneven outcomes from private infrastructure finance: evidence from two case studies pp. 934-945

Kate Bayliss, Maria Jose Romero and Elisa Van Waeyenberge

“Flash blending” development finance: how to make aid donor–private sector partnerships help meet the SDGs pp. 946-960

Marc J. Cohen, Claire Godfrey, Hilary Jeune and Shannon Kindornay

An INGO–corporate partnership in post-war Sri Lanka’s agricultural sector pp. 961-968

Priyan Senevirathna

Volume 31, issue 6, 2021

Development in practice pp. 715-716

Patrick Kilby, Rochelle Spencer, Joyce Wu and Emily Finlay

Physical planning standard of health care facilities in the rural communities of Ondo State, Nigeria pp. 717-725

Jimoh Usman Umar

Mobilising demand for primary health care services among urban slums: insights from a case study in Bangladesh pp. 726-738

Alayne M. Adams and Sabina F. Rashid

A whole-of-government review to a whole-of-government response: a narrative review of the United States Government’s 2013–2016 West Africa Ebola Epidemic post-operation reports pp. 739-750

Megan Rhodes and Samuel Boland

Cervical screening in Solomon Islands: challenges and opportunities for a national screening programme pp. 751-763

Jessica R. Botfield, Catherine McGowan, Verlyn Gagahe, Faeha Tashkeel and Anne Stuart

Improved mother’s health helps in universalisation of child immunisation – myth or reality? Evidence from Assam pp. 764-780

Shrabanti Maity, Ummey Rummana Barlaskar and Anil Bhumali

Water metering in piped community-based water supply systems: the challenge of balancing social and economic benefits pp. 781-793

Henry Bikwibili Tantoh

Bridging the gaps sector to sector and research to policy: linking family planning to urban development pp. 794-804

Trudy Harpham, Robert Smith, Tom LeGrand, John Cleland, James Duminy, Susan Parnell, Judith F. Helzner, Gaye Agesa and Lynette Kamau

Unleashing the potential of local governments in pandemic response pp. 805-815

Serdar Yilmaz and Jamie Boex

Mining-induced displacement and resettlement policies and local people’s livelihoods in Ghana pp. 816-827

Portia Oware Twerefoo

Diaspora and development: the case of Mauritius pp. 828-838

Ramola Ramtohul

Compensation packages and implications for social networks among development-induced displaced persons in Uganda’s Albertine Graben pp. 839-855

Frank Mugagga, Leonida Tibakunirwa and Paul Musali

Volume 31, issue 5, 2021

Editorial pp. 559-560

Patrick Kilby, Rochelle Spencer and Joyce Wu

Mobile veterinary clinics in the drylands of Kenya: securing pastoralists’ livelihoods by bringing services close pp. 561-579

Immaculate Omondi, Isabelle Baltenweck, Emmanuel Kinuthia, Leonard Kirui, George Njoroge-Wamwere, Bernard Bett, Ambrose Munene, Siyat Onle, Diba Dida and Henry Kiara

Balancing hope and disappointment: representation, social wellbeing, and the future of small-scale fisheries in Uruguay pp. 580-591

Paula Santos, Micaela Trimble and Derek Johnson

Effects and drivers of participation in agriculture-nutrition-health interventions: Experiences from a biofortified sweetpotato project pp. 592-605

Julius Juma Okello, Temesgen Bocher, Jan Low, Fred Grant, Donald Cole, Haile Selassie Okuku, Aimee Webb Girard and Carol Levin

Factors that drive peer dissemination of agricultural information: evidence from northern Ghana pp. 606-618

Prince Maxwell Etwire, Edward Martey and Peter Goldsmith

Farmers’ food insecurity coping strategies in the Sidama region of southern Ethiopia pp. 619-635

Gezahegn Abebe

COCREATE: a self-directed learning approach to agricultural extension programmes pp. 636-649

K. Kusnandar, O. van Kooten and F. M. Brazier

The role of climate change adaptation of small-scale farmers on the households food security level in the west of Iran pp. 650-664

Moslem Savari and Milad Zhoolideh

Farmer to farmer education: learnings from an international study tour pp. 665-675

Kirt Hainzer, Catherine O’Mullan, Christian Bugajim and Philip Hugh Brown

Farming groups and empowerment of women smallholder farmers pp. 676-689

Mwanajuma S. Othman, Guy Garrod and Elizabeth Oughton

Barriers and opportunities for the youth engagement in agribusiness: empirical evidence from Zambia and Vietnam pp. 690-706

Joseph Mulema, Idah Mugambi, Monica Kansiime, Hong Twu Chan, Michael Chimalizeni, Thi Xuan Pham and George Oduor

Tackling challenges for co-management of natural resources: the community council in Limpopo National Park, Mozambique pp. 707-713

Esperança Rui Colua de Oliveira, Kei Otsuki and Marlino Eugenio Mubai

Volume 31, issue 4, 2021

Caste, land ownership and agricultural productivity in India: evidence from a large-scale survey of farm households pp. 421-431

Md Riyazuddin Khan, Mohammad Imdadul Haque, Zeeshan, Noorsaba Khatoon, Isha Kaushik and Karuna Shree

Looming crisis – changing climatic conditions in Ghana’s breadbasket: the experiences of agrarian migrants pp. 432-445

Jemima Nomunume Baada, Bipasha Baruah and Isaac Luginaah

Assessing the impacts of land use and climate interactions on beekeeping livelihoods in the Taita Hills, Kenya pp. 446-461

Rebecca Jo Stormes Newman, Rob Marchant, Charis Enns and Claudia Capitani

What happens when savings groups grow up? Examining savings group sustainability and perceived long-term benefits pp. 462-476

Whitney Moret, Mandy Swann and Lara Lorenzetti

The role of women in the fight against corruption in Ghana pp. 477-483

Clara Kasser-Tee

Land titles and farmers’ perceptions about ease of conducting transactions: a case study in Brazil pp. 484-495

Lucas Bispo de Oliveira Alves, Shinnosuke Maeda, So Morikawa and Hironori Kato

Contract farming, cooperatives and challenges of side selling: malt barley value-chain development in Ethiopia pp. 496-510

Dawit Alemu, Alice Guinan and Judith Hermanson

Dilemma in localising international law in the drafting process of Thailand’s human rights action plan pp. 511-522

Wanaporn Techagaisiyavanit and Srisombat Chokprajakchat

Coordination in multi-actor policy implementation: case study of a livelihood enhancement programme in India pp. 523-532

Srilata Patnaik and C. Shambu Prasad

Lessons Learnt from financing WASH rehabilitation works in small towns in Zimbabwe pp. 533-547

Arnold Cole, Steve Mudhuviwa, Taurai Maja and Aidan Cronin

Sanitation and gendered psychosocial stress in peri-urban Bangalore pp. 548-557

Durba Biswas and Shweta Joshi

Volume 31, issue 3, 2021

Upgrading fair trade: a case study in Madagascar pp. 285-295

Jerome Ballet, Claire Gondard-Delcroix and Dilane Cedras

Exploring collaboration experiences at the society-science nexus in a food security project in Tanzania pp. 296-307

Katharina Löhr, Michael Weinhardt, Michelle Bonatti, Juliane Schütt, Frieder Graef and Stefan Sieber

Exploring pathways to adherence and retention for HIV-positive savings group members in Ethiopia pp. 308-322

Lara Lorenzetti, Diana Rutherford and Befikadu Ejeta

Contesting community development: grounding definitions in practice contexts pp. 323-333

Colleen Carlon

Governmentality and gendered realities: experiences from the Philippines’ cash transfer programme pp. 334-343

Maria Kristina G. Alinsunurin

Safety perspectives of high-school students in western China: rural-urban and gender comparison pp. 344-355

Xinjian Qi, Jayant K. Routray and Mokbul Morshed Ahmad

A description and explanation of the complex landscape of faith-based organisations in Cameroon’s health sector pp. 356-367

Sibylle Herzig van Wees, Emmanuel Betsi and Maturin Désiré Sop Sop

Audit as political struggle: the doxa of managerialism clashing with the uncertainty of real life pp. 368-379

Emma Crewe and Chris Mowles

Street vending: exploring an excluded economic sector in Chittagong city, Bangladesh pp. 380-392

M. Ala Uddin

Financial sustainability of NGOs in rural development programmes pp. 393-403

Elvin Shava

Do location and legal status matter in microfinance institutions’ performance? Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa pp. 404-420

Tilahun Aemiro Tehulu

Volume 31, issue 2, 2021

The role of access to finance for smallholders' seed business growth in Nepal pp. 139-149

Dyutiman Choudhary, Kamal Banskota, Narayan Khanal and Prithvi Gyawali

Case selection for robust generalisation: lessons from QuIP impact evaluation studies pp. 150-160

James Copestake

Effects of socio-cultural norms on smallholder adaptation to climate change in Nkoranza South municipality, Ghana pp. 161-173

Alexander Nii Adjei Sowah, Kwadwo Owusu, Paul William Kojo Yankson and Edna Quansah

Towards a sustainable NGO intervention on child protection: taking indigenous knowledge seriously pp. 174-184

Sampson A. Yeboah and Marguerite Daniel

Lessons learnt from engaging opinion leaders to address intimate partner violence in Rwanda pp. 185-197

Erin Stern, Lori Heise and Beniamino Cislaghi

Managing complexity and uncertainty in agricultural innovation through adaptive project design and implementation pp. 198-213

Jeffery W. Bentley, Diego Naziri, Gordon Prain, Enoch Kikulwe, Sarah Mayanja, André Devaux and Graham Thiele

Mapping stakeholders’ viewpoints on innovation along a livestock value chain: a Q method application pp. 214-225

Benoît Govoeyi, Serge G. Ahounou, Pascal S. Kiki, Ignace O. Dotché, Nassim Moula, Issaka Youssao Abdou Karim and Nicolas Antoine-Moussiaux

Marginalisation and power politics in local governance: a study of a small town in India pp. 226-237

Subhamay Ghosh and Dipendra Nath Das

Social mobilisation, community engagement and the power of elites in rural development pp. 238-247

Shahzad Khan and Patricia Short

Navigating the city’s waterscape: gendering everyday dynamics of water access from multiple sources pp. 248-258

Durba Biswas

The failure of externally-driven advocacy initiatives to contextualise sub-Saharan “marginalised women” pp. 259-267

Winnie Bedigen, Anna Mdee, Rinmicit Temlong, Lisa Thorley and Patricia Tshomba

Elements of bureaucracy: personal reflections on “going with the process” in Ethiopia pp. 268-274

Ruth Jackson

An investigation of factors contributing towards failure or success of implemented EWB-USA water-well borehole projects pp. 275-283

Andreas Kristoffersen and Joshua N. Knight

Volume 31, issue 1, 2021

Public–private partnerships for improved service delivery: the case of Intercity STC Coaches in Ghana pp. 1-10

Clement Mensah Damoah and Kwame Asamoah

Participatory diagnostic for scaling a decision support tool for rice crop management in northern Nigeria pp. 11-26

Espérance Zossou, Kazuki Saito, Alidou Assouma-Imorou, Kokou Ahouanton and Bitrus Dawi Tarfa

Funding eligibility requirements: inclusion, exclusion, and mediation in peace interventions pp. 27-36

Marie Donna M. Ballesteros

Malnutrition mitigation and community empowerment through the sustainable food reserve programme in Indonesia pp. 37-48

Andy Fefta Wijaya, Apri Kuntariningsih, Sarwono Sarwono and Agus Suryono

Sustainable rice farming and its impact on rural women in Myanmar pp. 49-58

Melanie Connor and Su Su San

Video-mediated rural learning: effects of images and languages on farmers’ learning in Benin Republic pp. 59-68

Lauréano Bede, Florent Okry and Simplice D. Vodouhe

Do transaction costs influence smallholder rubber farmers’ choice of selling outlets? Evidence from Liberia pp. 69-80

Francis F.B. Mulbah, Cecilia Ritho and John Mburu

Exploratory agent-based model to understand migration scenarios: a study from the Indian Himalayan Region, Uttarakhand pp. 81-92

Divya Sharma, Neha Khandekar and Kamna Sachdeva

Gender differences in rice value chain participation and career preferences of rural youth in India pp. 93-111

Prakashan Chellattan Veettil, Prabhakaran Raghu, Bidhan Mohapatra and Samarendu Mohanty

Evolution of open defecation prevalence in Tanzania 2002–2015: evidence from national demographic and health surveys pp. 112-124

Emmanuel Maliti

Empowerment as one sees it: assessment of empowerment by women participants of development projects pp. 125-138

Marc Völker and Philippe Doneys