Livestock and livelihoods in Tanzania : can the sector deliver on growth and poverty reduction? (English)

The Tanzania National Panel Survey is a unique source of knowledge and information on rural Tanzania's economy and living standards. Results show that sixty percent of rural households in Tanzania engage in livestock keeping, earning an average of over 20 percent of their income from livestock. From a household livelihood perspective, the importance of poultry emerges clearly alongside that of cattle: the average livestock keeping household holds...

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Zezza, Alberto;

Longin Nsiima;
Document Date
2014/05/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
86442
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Tanzania,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2014/05/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Livestock and livelihoods in Tanzania : can the sector deliver on growth and poverty reduction?
Keywords
livestock keeping

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Zezza, Alberto; Longin Nsiima.

Livestock and livelihoods in Tanzania : can the sector deliver on growth and poverty reduction? (English). Livestock data innovation in Africa brief ; issue no. 21 Washington, DC : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/563451468129889229

Livestock and livelihoods in Tanzania : can the sector deliver on growth and poverty reduction? (English)

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