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Chapter 1: Introduction to the livelihoods framework
Introduction to the livelihoods framework1 Chapter 1:Introductionto the livelihoodsframework provides a basic Introduction to the livelihoods framework . Aftercomparing the basic features of various livelihoods models in use, it describes the main features ofthe livelihoods approach, and what its strengths and its weaknesses are. It then explores how theapproach can be put into practice through appreciative enquiry and participatory problem analysis. Thechapter ends with answers to a number of questions which might be asked by programme chapter2 Learning about livelihoodsUnderstanding the terminologyTo navigate your way through this book, you will need to understand a fewbasic terms and concepts. In particular you need to be clear about thedifference between a conceptual framework and a methodological framework is a particular way of viewing the world .1 The livelihoodsframework is a way of understanding how households derive their liveli-hoods by drawing on capabilities and assets to develop livelihoodstrategies composed of a range of framework defines and categorises the differenttypes of assets and entitlements which householdshave access to.
These include aspects of the integrated rural development planning (IRDP) approaches of the 1970s;5 food security initiatives during the 1980s; rapid rural appraisal (RRA); participatory rural appraisal (PRA); farming systems research; gender analysis; new understandings of poverty and well-being; risk and vulnerability assessment; and agrarian ...
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