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Hussen Eshetu. The role of non-formal basic education in preventing the spread of HIV to the rural population: Limitations and prospects in Amhara, Ethiopia.
Kifle Zeleke. Community response to HIV/AIDS related stigma and discrimination against PLWHA in some selected areas in Ethiopia.
Richard Wafula Kisaka. Assessing the relevance of indigenous knowledge systems for sustainable agriculture: A case study of Njoro division, Kenya.
Sunungurai Dominica Chingarande. An analysis of the impact of transe-boundary natural resources management on the livelihoods of border communities: The case of ZIMOZA Trans boundary natural resource management area.
Saif El Din Daoud Abd El Rhman. The effectiveness of social spending in Sudan: Pro-poor policies or pro-poor spending? Case study of Kassala state.
Wangenge G. Ouma. Income generation and the quality crisis in Kenya’s public universities.
Joy Owen. South Africa. Africa's America: An oasis for African educational migrants?
Claudious Chikozho. Policy and institutional dimensions of innovations in Semi-Arid regions: The case of the Makanya-Chome catchments in the Pangani River Basin of Tanzania.
Edward Mutandwa. Can biotechnological innovations be considered as a vehicle for revitalizing African agriculture? Case of the Zimbabwean sweet potatoes.
Carolyn M. Getao. Flood management in the Kano plains, Kenya: Impacts, people's perception and coping mechanism.
Euclides Goncalves. Migrant labour and marriage strategies among youth in southern Mozambique: A study of Ukaba in the administrative post of Mocumbi.
Jeminos Chipatiso. The impact of HIV/AIDS stigma on corporate social responsibility: A case study of the mining sector in Zimbabwe.
Mary Vienney Night & William Kasaija. The nature and causes of conflict between politicians and public officers in decentralized districts in Uganda.
Peter Kaumba Lolojih. The role of civil society in building democracy: A critical assessment of Zambia’s return to multiparty politics.
Richard Wambua. The making of an engineer: Background characteristics of female engineering students in Kenyan national Polytechnics .
Satwinder Singh Rehal. Mining-induced resettlement effects and impoverishment risks: as case study of titanium mineral sands project in Kwale, Kenya.
Victor Kasulo & J. Luhanga. Forest resource accounting for improved national income accounts of Malawi.
Wilson Magaya. Community based natural resources management: An analysis of community and private sector strategic partnerships as incentives for community participation.
Gender Issues Research Reports
Chikalanga Mweemba Davies. AIDS Orphans and the Aged/Elderly Women in Zambia.
Demoz Nigatu Asfaw. Is HIV/AIDS the gamble girls must take in order to survive? Uncovering the roles of Ethio-American men in persuading the sexual risk-taking behaviors of adolescent girls in Gondar town of Ethiopia.
Tabarek Lika. Housing Policy Options for Poor Women in the Ethiopian Urban Slums: Reflections on the Ongoing Condominium Housing Projects and Slums Clearance and Upgrading Schemes in the City of Addis Ababa.
Nagwa Mohamed Ali El Bashir. Sudanese Islamist women activists: an Exploration in their Political attitude(s) and perspective(s).
Sheima Hssan Abdulla. Knowledge of unmarried adolescent females about reproductive health risks related to Sexual behaviour in Muslim societies in Khartoum Sudan.
Paul M. Nsimbila. Violence in marriage in Tanzania: The Case of Shinyanga and Tabora regions.
Flora O. Kasumba. Child headed households in Tanzania: A case of Makete district.
Mutasim Ahmed Abdelmawla Mohamed. Gender gap in human development and its impact on economic growth: The case of Sudan (1990 - 2003).
Andanje Mwisukha. Towards gender equity in sports: Insights into the under-representation of women in sports leadership in Kenya.
Basia Dennis Bless. Gender analysis of urban living conditions of HIV/AIDS orphaned children in Lesotho.
Celiwe Patience Seyama. The potential role of civil society in political reform in Swaziland: A case study of civil society groups in the Kingdom of Swaziland.
Deborah Mulumba. Sexuality and reproductive health among refugee adolescents in Kampala.
Idda A. Makawia. Understanding the linkages between gender roles, ecological deterioration and poverty in Usambara highlands, Tanzania.
Leah Wambura Kimathi. Organising from without: The role of women-self help initiatives in reducing poverty in Kibera Slums, Nairobi.
Mabel Mandela. Feminization of poverty: An analysis of the informal sector in Zambia.
Margart Njirambo Matinga. Integrating gender in the Malawi energy policy and policy formulation.
Rose Anne Njiru. Sexual activities and implications for the reproductive health of adolescent street girls in Nairobi.
Teferi Getahun. Gender bias in education and its impacts on rural development in Ethiopia: The case of Awi.
Latest Publications
Journal
Eastern Africa Social Science Research Review, XXIII, no. 1 (January 2007)
Articles
Edward Mutandwa, Christopher T. Gadzirayi and Farirai Zingwe. Factors affecting adoption of long staple cotton variety among smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe.
Josephat S. Itika and Adolf F. Makauki. Smallholder cotton production in Tanzania: Emerging issues on accountability in Kilosa District Morogoro.
Kennedy Nyabuti Ondimu. Workplace violence among domestic workers in urban households in Kenya: A case of Nairobi city.
Latifat D. B. Ibisomi and Clifford O. Odimegwu. Predictors of unintended pregnancy among South African Youth.
Merera Gudina. Ethnicity, democratisation and decentralization in Ethiopia: The case of Oromia.
Samson Rwadzi Mhlahlo. Assessment of urban governance in Zimbabwe: Case of the city of Gweru.
Books
Tesfaye Tafesse. 2007. The migration, environment and conflict nexus in Ethiopia: A case study of Amhara migrant-settlers in East Wollega Zone. xv + 173 pages, ISBN-978-1-904855-84-2 US$9.00/Eth. Br. 65.00.
Victor Muzvidziwa. 2005. Women without borders: Informal cross-border trade among women in the Southern African Development Community Region (SADC). xiii + 180 pages, ISBN-13: 978- 1-904855-61-3, US$10.00/Eth. Br.70.00.
Mary Njeri Kinyanjui and Meleckidzedeck Khayesi. 2005. Social capital, micro and small enterprises and poverty–alleviation in East Africa. xiii + 130 pages, ISBN-13-978-1-904855-60-1, US$9.00/Eth. Br. 65.00.
Kennedy Nyabuti Ondimu. 2005. Risky sexual behaviours among migrant tea plantation workers in Kenya. xiii + 127 pages, ISBN-13–978-1- 904855- 63- 6, US$9.00/Eth. Br. 65.00.
Richard Y. M. Kangalawe, Amos E. Majule and Elieho K. Shishira. 2005. Land-use dynamics and land degradation in Iramba District, Central Tanzania. xiii + 130 pages, ISBN-13-978-1 904855- 62- 8, US$9.00/Eth. Br. 65.00.
OSSREA. 2005. Proceedings of the international conference on African conflicts: management, resolution, post–conflict recovery and development.
Kasenally, Roukaya and Sheila Bunwaree (eds).2005.Media and democracy in an age of transition. OSSREA Mauritius Chapter, Mauritius. xviii+376 pages. ISBN 99903-73-18-3.
Achola, P.W. Paul et al. (eds.). 2004. Governance, society and development in Kenya. OSSREA Kenya Chapter, Kenya. Moi University Press, X+157 pages. ISBN 9966-854-38-X
Nhema, Alfred G. (ed). 2005. The quest for peace in Africa: Transformations, democracy and public policy. (Arabic version) ISBN 977-279-441-1.
Muna M.M. Ahmed et al. (eds.). 2004. Dryland husbandry in the Sudan - grassroots experience and development. OSSREA, Addis Ababa, 2004. ISBN 1904855431. US$7.00/Eth. Br. 60.00.
Mitiku Haile et al. (eds.). 2004. Research and development on dryland husbandry in Ethiopia. OSSREA, Addis Ababa, 2004. ISBN 1904855407. US$8.00/Eth. Br. 65.00.
Elly N. Sabiiti and Tegene Teka (eds.). 2004. Dryland husbandry in Uganda - community participation and development. OSSREA, Addis Ababa, 2004. ISBN 1904855423. US$7.00/Eth. Br. 60.00.
Nashon K.R. Musimba, Dikson M. Nyariki, Charles K. Ikutwa & Tegegne Teka (eds). 2004. Dryland husbandry for sustainable development in the southern Rangelands of Kenya. OSSREA, Addis Ababa, 2004. ISBN 1904855415. US$6.00/Eth. Br. 49.00.
Eshetu Chole. 2004. Underdevelopment in Ethiopia. 347 pages. ISBN 1904855350. Hardback US$20.95/Eth. Br. 180.00 Paperback US$7.00/Eth. Br. 57.00.
Nhema, Alfred G. (ed). 2004. The quest for peace in Africa: Transformations, democracy and public policy. 416 pages. ISBN 9057270498. US$29.95/Eth. Br. 198.00.
Zewde, Bahru (ed). 2003. Land, gender and the periphery: Themes in the history of eastern and southern Africa. vi + 178 pages. ISBN 0 954538420 paperback. US$ 15.00/Eth. Br. 65.00.
Salih, M. A. Mohamed (ed). 2003. African political parties: Evolution, institutionalisation and governance. Pluto Press. 372 pages. ISBN 0 7453 2038 4 hardback. US$25.00. ISBN 0 7453 2037 6 paperback. US$20.00.
Ahmed, Abdel Ghaffar M. 2002. Changing systems of livelihood in rural Sudan. 220 pages. ISBN 0 95420302X. US$10.00/ Eth. Br. 45.00.
____. 2002. Anthropology in the Sudan: Reflections by a Sudanese anthropologist. 192 pages. ISBN 90-5727-044-7. US$17.00/Eth. Br.145.00.
Babiker, Mustafa (ed). 2002. Resource alienation, militarisation and development: Case studies from East African drylands. vii + 205 pages. US$10.00/Eth. Br. 45.00.
Muhereza, Frank, and Peter Otim. 2002. Pastoral resource competition in Uganda: Case studies into commercial livestock ranching and pastoral institutions. 192 pages. ISBN 0 95420302X. US$17.00/Eth. Br.145.00.
Assefa, Taye; Severine, M. Rugumamu and Abdel Ghaffar M. Ahmed (eds). 2001. Globalization democracy and development in Africa: Challenges and prospects. iv +379 pages. ISBN 0 9521269 4 X. US$15.00/Eth. Br. 100.00.
Negussie, Getachew Kassa. 2001. Among the pastoral Afar in Ethiopia: Tradition, continuity and socio-economic change. 208 pages. ISBN 90-5727-039-0. US$17.00/ Eth. Br. 145.00.
Salih, M. A. Mohamed (ed). 2001. Local environmental change and society in Africa. viii + 225 pages. ISBN 1-402-0046-4. US$20.00/Eth. Br. 170.00.
Salih, M. A. Mohamed; Ton Dietz and Abdel Ghaffar M. Ahmed (eds). 2001. African pastoralism: Conflict, institutions and government. vii + 311 pages. ISBN 0-7453-1787-1. US$22.00/Eth. Br. 188.00.
OSSREA. OSSREA on CD. 2001. US$20.00/Eth. Br. 170.00.
Environmental Forum Publications Series
Moleele, Nkobi M. and Ntshabane, Tidimane. 2002. Environmental management in Botswana. Have the national conservation plans worked? Environmental Forum Publications Series no. 5 vii + 63 pages. US$8.00/Eth. Br. 35.00.
Musambe, Thérèse and Kabenga, Innocent. 2002. Environmental management in Rwanda: Have the national conservation plans worked? Environmental Forum Publications Series no. 3. vii + 27 pages. US$6.00/Eth. Br. 25.00.
Shumba, Veronica; Enos, Mutikani and Baker, Sibongile . 2002. Environmental management in Zimbabwe: Have the national conservation plans worked? Environmental Forum Publications Series no. 4. viii + 55 pages. US$8.00/Eth. Br. 35.00.
Research Reports
Social Science Research Report Series, No. 33. vi + 176 pages. ISSN 1608-6287. US$8.00/Eth. Br. 63.00. (anthology of three reports)
Marisa, Lovemore. The impact of commercial forest areas on nearby rural communities in the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe. Social Science Research Report Series No. 32. viii + 69 pages. ISSN1608-6287. US$5.00/Eth. Br. 42.00.
Belete, Zewdu and Assefa, Yemesrach. Willingness-to-pay for protecting endangered environments: The case of Nechsar National Park. Social Science Research Report Series No. 31. vii + 31 pages. ISSN1608-6287. US$5.00/Eth. Br. 22.00.
Nalugwa, Sarah. Indigenous approaches to the HIV/AIDS scourge in Uganda. Social Science Research Report Series No. 30. ix + 57 pages. ISSN1608-6287. US$6.00/Eth. Br. 39.00.
Bewket, Woldeamlak. Land degradation and farmers’ acceptance and adoption of conservation technologies in the Digil watershed, Northwestern Highlands of Ethiopia. Social Science Research Report Series No. 29. iiiv + 65 pages. ISSN1608-6287. US$5.00/Eth. Br. 35.00.
Gender Issues Research Report Series, No. 23. vi + 164 pages. ISSN 1608-6295. US$7.00/Eth. Br. 59.00. (anthology of three report)
Onsongo, Jane. Factors affecting women’s participation in university management in Kenya. Gender Issues Research Report Series No. 22. ix + 65 pages. ISSN 1608-6295. US$5.00/Eth. Br.40.00.
Wawire, Violet K. Gender and the social and economic impact of drought on the residents of Turkana District in Kenya. Gender Issues Research Report Series No. 21. vii + 29 pages. ISSN 1608-6295. US$5.00/Eth. Br. 30.00.
Kilavuka, Janet Muyoma. A comparative study of the socio-economic implications of rural women, men, and mixed self-help groups: A case of Kakamega District. Gender Issues Research Report Series No. 20. vii + 57 pages. ISSN 1608-6295. US$5.00/Eth. Br. 36.00.
DHP Publications Series
Katunguka-Rwakishaya, Nalule, S. K. and Sabiiti, E.N. Indigenous knowledge in ethnoveterinary medicine in Southwest Uganda. DHP Publications Series No. 9. iii + 62 pages. US$ 6.00/ Eth. Br. 40.00.
Dafa Alla Ibrahim Osman, et al. Training manual for community animal health workers/paravets in Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan and Ugnada. DHP Publications Series No. 8. iv + 99 pages. US$ 6.00/ Eth. Br. 40.00.
Development Research Report Series
Huggins, Christopher. 2003. Rural water tenure in Kenya and Tanzania: Changing tenure patterns, legal regimes and community responses. Development Research Report Series No. 5. ISSN 1608-8875. viii + 84 pages. US$12.00/Eth. Br. 51.00.
Teka, Tegegne and Azeze, Alemayehu. 2002. Cross-border trade and food security in the Ethiopia-Djibouti and Ethiopia-Somalia borderlands. Development Research Report Series No. 4. ISSN 1608-8875. vi + 63 pages. US$6.00/Eth. Br. 31.00.
Ahmed, Abdel Ghaffar M.; Alemayehu Azeze; Mustafa Babiker and Diress Tsegaye. 2002. Post-drought recovery strategies among the pastoral households in the Horn of Africa: A review. Development Research Report Series No. 3. ix + 70 pages. US$12.00/Eth. Br. 49.00.
Forthcoming Publications :
Paul Tiyambe Zeleza and Alfred G. Nhema (eds.). 2006. Managing and resolving African conflicts: The causes and costs of conflicts, Vol. 1.
Paul Tiyambe Zeleza and Alfred G. Nhema (eds.). 2006. Managing and resolving African conflicts: Conflict resolution and post-conflict reconstruction, Vol. 2.
Alfred G. Nhema. (ed.). 2006. Good governance and civil society participation in Africa.