RRA Notes 8: General Issue
This edition of RRA Notes focuses on the themes of nutrition, welfare, and participation.
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January 1990
The articles in this issue illustrate the diversity of RRA applications. The first two articles focus on nutrition and draw on experiences from Nepal, Zambia and Sudan.
The third item is a report of an RRA held in Bededo Peasant Association, northern Ethiopia. The fourth article reports on the results of two ranking exercises related to income-earning opportunities for famers in Ethiopia.
The final article describes a five-day RRA exercise carried out in a village in Gujarat which aimed to classify the economic status of community members.
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Contents
Nutrition and RRA
Judith Appleton
The use of wealth ranking in nutrition surveys in Sudan
Helen Young
The role of community participants in RRA methods in Ethiopia
Dessalegn Debebe
Attitudes to income-earning opportunities: report of a ranking exercise in Ethiopia
Simon Maxwell
Economic classification of a community using locally generated criteria
Parmesh Shah
