Beschreibung
This book "Surviving drought in semi-arid regions of Zimbabwe" is an in-depth analysis of the dynamics of drought in rural communities of Zimbabwe with a particular focus on Negari area in Mwenezi district of Masvingo province.The study investigates the socio-economic needs, formal and non formal strategies that rural communities develop to meet these needs and also assesses the effectiveness of these strategies during drought periods.Scholars of Development Programmes and Disaster Management studies will find this book instructing and challenging. It is also a good resource for students and general readers.
Autorenportrait
Moses Chourombo has obtained his Master of Social Work degree from the University of Zimbabwe, a Master of Disaster Management, currently studying for a PhD in Social Work with the University of the Free State in South Africa. He has worked for international NGO's and currently is the National Coordinator for a World Bank funded project in Zimbabwe
