Mekelle University, Ethiopia: Recent submissions
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Assessment of Sustainability of Community Managed Potable Rural Water Supply Schemes: Points in Saharti-Samre Woreda
(Mekelle University, 2014-06)The concern in the provision of water to rural areas in Ethiopia is lack of sustainability due to an emphasis on construction with inadequate post-construction support and various other related factors. The main objective ... -
Assessment of Planning and Implementation of Transportation Service Delivery in the Ethiopian Armed Forces of Bure Front
(Mekelle University, 2014-06)This thesis investigates planning and implementation process of transportation service delivery of the 6th Mechanized Division in Bure Front. The main purpose of the study is to explore the main problems and possible ... -
The Role of Informal Sector on Household Livelihood: Survey of Street Vendors in Mekelle City
(Mekelle University, 2011-05)Informalization of work arrangement is powerful global economic force that affects billions of people, especially in poor countries which its presence is overwhelmingly obvious in many cities of Africa or South Asia where ... -
Groundwater resource exploitation, financial feasibility, value and impact on livelihood: Evidence from Haromaya Wereda, Eastern Ethiopia
(Mekelle University, 2012-06)It is a well established fact that groundwater irrigation development has positive impact for enhancement of production and consequently improving the livelihood of users, although it could lead to over-exploitation of ... -
Analysis of the Role of Cooperatives in Agricultural Input and Output Marketing in Southern Zone of Tigray, Ethiopia
(Mekelle University, 2008-03)When the issue of economic growth and development of the country is raised, one has to take into account the performance of the growth of smallholder farmers. Reducing the challenges they are facing and utilizing their ... -
Consumption base Measures and Analysis of Urban Poverty the case of Miahcew Southern Tigray
(Mekelle University, 2010-02)This study explores the extent of poverty and vulnerability to poverty of households of urban residents of Maichew, southern Tigray Regional State. The town is ranked at the bottom in growth momentum among similar zonal ... -
Adoption and Impact of micro Irrigation on Household Income: The case of Eastern Tigray
(Mekelle University, 2014-06)Micro irrigation is one of the most useful irrigation systems designed to increase production and productivity. Planners, researchers, development practitioners, and donors emphasized the importance of micro irrigation in ... -
Determinants of Child labour and Its Effects on the Children‟s Schooling: the Case of Mekelle city, Tigray, Ethiopia
(Mekelle University, 2013-06)This study attempted to assess the Determinants of child labour and its effects on the Children’s schooling: the case of Mekelle city, Tigray, Ethiopia. The objective of the study was to identify the working conditions of ... -
Assessment of Non-farm Livelihood Diversification of Farmers in Enderta Woreda, Tigray
(Mekelle University, 2013-06)Although agriculture is the mainstay of the population in Ethiopia, introducing rural non-farm livelihood diversification is also important for improving the coping mechanisms of the farmers and providing additional income ... -
The Contribution of Micro and Small Enterprises to Local Economic Development: Evidence from Coffee Houses of Mekelle City
(Mekelle University, 2014-06)The study was carried on “The contribution of micro and small enterprises to local economic development. Conducting this study was timely since there was no such research focusing on the contribution of coffee house ... -
Popular Participation in Decentralized Governance: With Especial Emphasis on Adi-Haki Local Administration, Mekelle City
(Mekelle University, 2011-05)The study examines the aspects related to the level of popular involvement, mechanisms to improve and barriers in decentralized governance in Adi-Haki local administration in Mekelle City from the point view of citizens, ... -
Local Governance in Rural Land Conflict Management
(Mekelle University, 2013-06)The study has attempted to assess the role of Local Governance in Rural Land Conflict Management in relation to Transparency and Accountability. The general objective of this study is to assess and understand the role and ... -
Factors affecting household decision to adopt roof water harvesting practices as a source of domestic water supply in Mekelle
(Mekelle University, 2013-05)The population size of Mekelle grows very fast while water supply remains inadequate to satisfy the demand. Despite the progress Mekelle Water Supply Service Office (MWSSO) made so far, there is still the challenge of ... -
Assessment of the Performance of the Goat Marketing System in Afar Region, Ethiopia
(Mekelle University, 2014-06)This study attempted to assess the performance of the goat‟s marketing system in the Afar region, Ethiopia. The specific objectives of the study are: examining the nature and types of market tiers, market participants and ... -
Effect of Access to Potable water and Sanitation on rural Health in Tigray Region
(2013-02)This thesis examines the effect of access to potable water and sanitation on diarrhea morbidity and pneumonia incidence reduction. Probit model is used to analyze the effect of water and sanitation on diarrhea morbidity ... -
International Migration and its Socioeconomic impact on Migrant Sending Households Evidence from Irob Woreda
(Mekelle University, 2014-06)There is an enduring debate over the development impact of international migration and remittances. This study examined the role international migration, allied remittances and returnee migrants play on the socio-economic ... -
Identifying Challenges and Opportunities on the Development of Sustainable Vegetable Agro-industries in the National Regional State of Tigray
(Mekelle University, 2011-06)This research was commenced with the objective of identifying the major challenges and opportunities on the development of sustainable vegetable agro-industries in the National Regional State of Tigray. There is unexploited ... -
Human Resource Development Practices and Challenges in Public Sector: Evidence from Selected Regional Public Bureaus in Tigray Regional State, Ethiopia
(Mekelle University, 2014-06)Now days, organizations operate in a complex and changing environment that greatly influences their growth and expansion. To cope up with this changing environment they need to develop their human resources. This is because ... -
Community Based Infrastructural Development for Local Economic Development: Yeka Sub City
(Mekelle University, 2013-06)Ethiopian cities are the fastest growing administrative units in the country adding 4.2 percent per year. Addressing Ethiopia’s infrastructure deficit will need a sustained annual expenditure of $5.1 billion over the next ... -
Honey Market Constraints and Opportunities in the Case of Lasta Woreda North Wollo Zone, Amhara Regional State of Ethiopia
(Mekelle University, 2013-06)This study was conducted in Amhara Region North Wollo Zone Lasta Woreda. The main focuses of the study is to assess analysis and identify constraints and opportunities of honey. Market in the study area .The study approach ...