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The political economy of hunger in Zimbabwe
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1985)
The CODESRIA/UNESCO project proposal on the 'socio-economic analysis of the problem of hunger and food self-sufficiency' focuses on a largely neglected aspect of the food crisis in Africa: the nature and origin
of food ...
An evaluation of the structures goals and planning procedures and practices of the organisation of collective co-operatives in Zimbabwe
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1986-05)
Although the development of Collective Co-operatives began in the 19601 s,
especially around Cold Comfort Farm, it is only since Independence that a
recognizable movement for the development of collective co-operatives ...
Issues and prospects in coal utilisation in Zimbabwe's rural households
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1989-09)
The supply of energy to rural households in Zimbabwe has become an urgent issue for
Government particularly for the reason that the traditional form of rural household energy, wood, is increasingly becoming harder to ...
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 ...
Vulnerable working households in Zimbabwe's segmented labour markets
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1988)
The report that follows is a response to a request for a case study of vulnerable segments of the labour market in Zimbabwe from the SATEP team of the International Labour Office in Lusaka.
We should, perhaps point out ...
The informal sector in the labour reserve economies of Southern Africa with special reference to Zimbabwe
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1985)
This paper is written as a contribution to the research project in Zimbabwe on the informal sector. We have therefore written it in the absence of any
detailed research on the subject. Our main purpose has been to raise ...
Ownership Structure of the Manufacturing Enterprises in Zimbabwe: Brief Documentation of Data Computerization, Volume 2
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1989)
The Ministry of Industry and Technology charged with the duty to direct the
development of industry in Zimbabwe has as one of its objective the maximization
of local ownership of industry in order to reduce the ...
Labour legislation in Zimbabwe: Historical and contemporary perspectives
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1985-04)
The relationship between the legal and social structures which underpin social relations of production is potentially an area of fruitful inquiry. It is the intention of this paper to examine the basis of the Industrial ...
The root causes of hunger in Zimbabwe: An overview of the nature, causes and effects of hunger and strategies to combat hunger
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1985-09)
In the midst of so-called African food and hunger "crisis", Zimbabwe has been widely acclaimed to be a unique "success" story in comparison to other African countries because of increasing aggregate
output of agricultural ...
Zimbabwe charcoal utilization and marketing study
(IDS Information Resource Unit University of Sussex, 1988-09)
The basic idea which led to the commissioning of the study
presented here was to investigate the scope for making productive use of
hitherto discarded surplus output from commercial timber plantations in
Manicaland ...