Browsing Institutes and Centres by Subject "agriculture"
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Child labour in hazardous employment: The case of Zimbabwe
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1991)The study examines the extent and implications of child labour in hazardous employment in contemporary Zimbabwe. It identifies the socio-economic determinants which compel children under 16 to enter employment in order ... -
An Evaluation of Agricultural Extension Services Support to Women Farmers in Zimbabwe with special reference to Makonde District
(ZIMBABWE INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES, 1987-06)This report presents the results of an investigation of the nature and patterns of agricultural extension services to women and their effectiveness in Zimbabwe. It is based on a detailed survey of Makonde district in ... -
Issues of agricultural employment development in Zimbabwe
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1991)Agriculture remains the backbone of the Zimbabwean economy, in spite of the atypical relatively developed manufacturing, mining and services sectors by African standards. Table 1.1. gives some salient features pertaining ... -
A review of the class and gender basis of Agricultural Extension Services in Zimbabwe's communal areas
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1992)This survey and review of literature was undertaken in order to lay the foundation for the conceptualisation of the extension study and formulation of hypotheses. It has also guided the selection of areas of in-depth ... -
Socio-economic baseline study Rushinga District (Mashonaland Central Province)
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1986-07)Essentially, a baseline study is a statement pertaining to the state of affairs within a specified context. In this instance, the statement which this report purports to make is about the state of development in ... -
Transport and Farm machinery study for Makoni District Union of Collective Co-operatives
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1988-03)This study was commissioned by ZIDS, in its capacity as the main consultant to the Makoni District Collective Co-operative Union Limited as part of a Master Study ZIDS is carrying out for the MDCCU. The aims and objectives ...
