Developing Technologies for the Rural Poor

Author:   Stephen Biggs ,  Ruth Alsop ,  Ruth Grosvenor Alsop
Publisher:   Practical Action Publishing
Volume:   No. 11
ISBN:  

9781853393655


Pages:   122
Publication Date:   15 December 1984
Format:   Paperback
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Developing Technologies for the Rural Poor


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This selective review looks at case studies where NGOs have been involved in rural/agricultural technology programmes directed at the rural poor, and attempts to identify those common features which characterize the agencies that have met with success. (Published in the ITDG Occasional Paper series).

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Author:   Stephen Biggs ,  Ruth Alsop ,  Ruth Grosvenor Alsop
Publisher:   Practical Action Publishing
Imprint:   Practical Action Publishing
Volume:   No. 11
Dimensions:   Width: 14.50cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.311kg
ISBN:  

9781853393655


ISBN 10:   1853393657
Pages:   122
Publication Date:   15 December 1984
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Stephen Biggs retired from DEV in 2004 but has continued researching fair trade, rural poverty reduction, rural mechanization, employment and energy policy, and science and technology policy. Most of his research and professional interests have been concerned with rural poverty reduction in Nepal, Bangladesh and India. Currently, he is working with colleagues on rural poverty, mechanization, employment and energy policy in South Asia. Ruth Alsop has worked as a rural sociologist in South and East Asia, and in East Africa. After completing her doctoral research, her career in development began with British NGOs. Since then she has worked as a Research Fellow at the University of East Anglia, for the Ford Foundation, the International Food Policy Research Institute and the World Bank.

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