Information on "Society" and "Tanzania (United Republic of)"
December 2012
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Dec 2012
Conflict Trends (No 9): Real-Time Analysis of African Political Violencce, December 2012
Author: Clionadh Raleigh, Caitriona Dowd
Publisher: Climate Change and African Political Stability (CCAPS) Program
The December issue focuses on the East African cases of Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, with some attention paid to recent developments in DR-Congo. More on «Conflict Trends (No 9): Real-Time Analysis of African Political Violencce, December 2012»
February 2012
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Feb 2012
Strengthening Pro-poor Targeting of Investments by African Utilities in Urban Water and Sanitation: The Role of the International Development Association of the World Bank
Author: Peter Newborne, Josephine Tucker, Kate Bayliss
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This report analyzes the effects of selected projects on water supply and sanitation services (WSS) in urban areas of sub-Saharan Africa. More on «Strengthening Pro-poor Targeting of Investments by African Utilities in Urban Water and Sanitation: The Role of the International Development Association of the World Bank»
January 2012
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2012
Continuity and Change in Tanzania’s Ruling Coalition
Author: Ole Therkildsen, France Bourgouin
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This paper analyzes the Tanzanian ruling coalition that highlights the tensions in power relations and the potential threats to the hegemony of the ruling party since independence. More on «Continuity and Change in Tanzania’s Ruling Coalition»
July 2011
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Jul 2011
Addressing Chronic Poverty and Vulnerability Through Social Assistance in Tanzania
Author: Andrew Shepherd, Flora Kessy, Kate Higgins, Lucy Scott, Eliab Luvanda
Publisher: Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC)
This policy paper will focus on social transfers, an important part of a transformative approach to development. More on «Addressing Chronic Poverty and Vulnerability Through Social Assistance in Tanzania» -
Jul 2011
Growth Without Poverty Reduction in Tanzania: Reasons For the Mismatch
Author: Oswald Mashindano, Festo Maro
Publisher: Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC)
This paper seeks to examine why economic growth in Tanzania in recent years has not led to poverty reduction in the country. More on «Growth Without Poverty Reduction in Tanzania: Reasons For the Mismatch» -
Jul 2011
Involving Legislators in Evidence-Informed Policy Processes
Author: Nicola Jones
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This Background Note draws on findings from primary research with civil society organizations and legislators three countries in East Africa and four in Southeast Asia. More on «Involving Legislators in Evidence-Informed Policy Processes»
June 2011
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Jun 2011
Exploring Resilience Avenues for Managing Covariant and Idiosyncratic Poverty Related Shocks
Author: Flora Kessy, Vendelin Tarmo
Publisher: Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC)
This study identifies covariant and idiosyncratic shocks that make households vulnerable, and how these are managed. More on «Exploring Resilience Avenues for Managing Covariant and Idiosyncratic Poverty Related Shocks» -
Jun 2011
Hidden Hunger in Rural Tanzania
Author: Andrew Shepherd, Kim Kayunze, Simon Vendelin, Emily Darko, Alice Evans
Publisher: Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC)
This paper investigates the experience of hunger in Tanzania, its causes and consequences, the strategies people use to prevent it, and derives a set of policy implications. More on «Hidden Hunger in Rural Tanzania» -
Jun 2011
Agricultural Growth and Poverty Reduction in Tanzania 2000-2010
Author: Oswald Mashindano, Kim Kayunze, Lucia da Corta, Festo Maro
Publisher: Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC)
Using quantitative and qualitative data collected from rural farmers in Tanzania's Mwanza, Newala and Rukwa regions, this paper unpacks growth and poverty transmission routes, identifies growth barriers for agricultural incomes, and analyzes where ag... More on «Agricultural Growth and Poverty Reduction in Tanzania 2000-2010» -
Jun 2011
Poverty Mobility in Tanzania and Linkages With Governance
Author: Kim A Kayunze, Oswald Mashindano, Festo Maro
Publisher: Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC)
This paper identifies what governance issues really matter for poverty mobility in Tanzania, using data collected through key informant interviews, focus group discussions and individual life histories. More on «Poverty Mobility in Tanzania and Linkages With Governance»
