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Community Organizations Centre for Rural Development
Centre for Rural Development
Centre for Rural Development
Acronym
CRDEV
Non Governmental organization

Location

Guwahati
Assam
India

Our Vision – To convert poor into power.

Our Mission – CRD”s mission is to ensure sustainable livelihood of poor people by using local resources and skills through community participation.

Members:

Resources

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Zambia

Reports & Research
February, 2017
Africa
Zambia

Despite extensive research into rural development in sub-Saharan Africa, little is known about structural transformation1 in rural areas on the continent. Zambia was chosen as one of three case study countries2 in order to identify and to analyse rural transformation processes and their main influencing forces aiming at defining strategies and measures to influence such processes towards social inclusiveness and environmental sustainability until 2030.
Zambia shows a persisting copper-dependent mono-structure with selective transformation processes

Reducing child labour in agriculture through agricultural projects

Journal Articles & Books
February, 2015
Cambodia

According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), a large share of child labour takes place in family-based agriculture. However, most agricultural projects do not address child labour, even though they have the potential to contribute to its prevention and reduction. Raising awareness about project impacts on child labour and the inclusion of child labour issues in the planning, monitoring and evaluation process of agricultural projects is one promising way to tackle child labour in agriculture, as emonstrated by a study in Cambodia.

Integrated Watershed Management – an approach with a number of stumbling-blocks

Journal Articles & Books
May, 2014
Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Thailand
Myanmar

Integrated Watershed Management represents an option for the management of water catchment areas. However, what may sound good in theory often proves to be very difficult when it comes to practical implementation, as an example from the Lower Mekong Region shows.