Livelihoods Approaches to Information and Communication in Support of Rural Poverty Elimination and Food Security - Report
Annotated Bibliography Chapman FAO; DFID and ODI undertook a study in 2001/2 this publication concludes that information and communications systems are most likely to improve livelihoods in rural areas if they: share costs appropriately; ensure equitable access to all; contain a high proportion of local or appropriately localised content; build on existing systems; build capacity; use realistic technologies; and build knowledge partnerships. ICTs Information and Communication Technologies Literature Livelihood approaches Livelihoods Approaches Policy process Rural Poverty Elimination Slaymaker Young agriculture development evidence bFood food security livelihoods
Published: Nov 4, 2003
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FAO, DFID and ODI undertook a study in 2001/2 this publication concludes that information and communications systems are most likely to improve livelihoods in rural areas if they: share costs appropriately; ensure equitable access to all; contain a high proportion of local or appropriately localised content; build on existing systems; build capacity; use realistic technologies; and build knowledge partnerships.