Volume V: Agriculture and Rural Development
(389 pages)
Contents
Paivi Elovainio
Control over One's Life: Collectivity and Gender-Role in Rural Egypt1 Nurelhuda Mohamed Abubakar
The Role of Women in Agriculture Sector (Rainfed Agriculture Subsector) in Sudan23 V. O. Ajayi
Harnessing Grassroots Resources: A Case Study of the Better Life Programm
in Oyo State of Nigeria35 Bolanle Akande
The Role of Women in Rural Development55 Elizabeth U. Anyakoha
Rural Women in Nigeria and Community Mobilization: Problems, Impact, and
Enhancement Strategies67 J. A. Ayoade and G. B. Ayoola
Role of Women in Livestock Enterprises in Nigeria: A Case Study of Rural Tiv and Idoma Communities of Benue State81 Zeinab Diallo
Femmes et Activités Féminines en Guinée: Expérience du Project
PNUD/FAO/GUI/86/004 "Développement Rural du Fouta-Djallon"93 A. E. O. Esu and M.E. Essang
Women, Activism, and National Development in Nigeria109 S. A. Igwe
Development Investment in Women121 Peter U. Iniodu
Women in Agriculture and Rural Development in Eastern Nigeria129 Ruth P. Kisubika
Women Issues in Rural Development in Uganda143 A. E. Kwazu
Organizing Women for Rural Development: The Nigerian Situation153 Ephraim N. Madu
Women in Nigerian Agriculture: A Study of the Organization, Framework, and
Impact of the Anambra State Better Life Programme in Cassava and Rice Production161 Adijat T. Malik
Financial Opportunities for Rural Women in the 1990s: A Nigerian Perspective179 Georgina Ngeri Nwagha
Dearth of Information: An Invisible Barrier to the Development of Rural Women in Nigeria189 Chukwudi Obinne and Ijeoma Kalu
Participation of Nigerian Rural Women in Agricultural Cooperatives: Problems and Prospects199 Marshall Odii
Rural Women and Access to Farmland in Imo State, Nigerian: Implications for Agricultural Growth and Development211 Joy U. Ogbazi
Towards an Effective Integration of Women in National Development Planning in Nigeria223 E.A. Ogbonna-Ohuche and C. N. Ifionu
Pidgin Language: An Effective Instrument of Communication in the Better Life
Programme for the Rural Women (BLP)237 Grace Eche Okereke
Equipping the Rural Woman toward Rural Development in Nigeria249 Patience C.Onokala
Better Life Projects and Increased Accessibility from DFRRI Roads in Enugu State, Nigeria (1986-1990)263 Cecilia Adaku Onyeka
The Dilemma of Women Cooperative Societies in Nigeria283 Nelly Raditloaneng
Women and Development in Botswana293 Doris Rucks
Issues and Concerns of Women in Developing Countries: Botswana and Zimbabwe315 F. M. Ugwu
The Acceptance of Locally Formulated Weaning Food by Nigerian Women325 Emma E. Umebali and Ephraim N. Madu
Development Planning for Rural Women in Nigeria: Policy Implications337 Emmanuel E. Umebali and J. Orebiyi
Women "Isusu" Clubs in Mobilizing Rural Savings:A Case of Umuahia Area of Abia State343 Margaret Azuka Umeagudosu
Women of the Church and Rural Development: The Nigerian Experience353 Emmanuel E. Umebali
Participation of Women Cooperatives in Rural Development: Study of Nnewi Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria367 Amelia Zambeze
The Situation of Rural Women in Mozambique377