Muluken Wordofa
Biographic Data
| ID | 3561481 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Muluken Wordofa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Muluken |
| FAMILY NAME | Wordofa |
| SIGNATURE | WORDOFA M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Haramaya University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5143-180X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Taking youth aspirations in agriculture seriously
This study examines the development of career aspirations among young people, focusing on how socio-cultural norms and values shape these aspirations and how rural youth view agriculture and rural life as a livelihood option. The study was conducted in pastoral and agropastoral areas of Ethiopia using a qualitative case study approach.. The study findinngs reveals that youth aspiration formation is deeply embedded within a complex sociocultural a…
Women’s Empowerment is Linked to Agroecological Performance in Mixed and Agropastoral Farming Systems in Ethiopia
Agro-Pastoral Youth Participation in Livelihood Activities, Development Programs and Interventions in East and West Hararghe Zones of Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia
Perception and impact of the Covid-19 pandemic among smallholder farmers in eastern Ethiopia
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all aspects of human life. Its effect was particularly severe in sectors that are directly related to agricultural production and food security. This research was conducted to uncover the perception of smallholder farmers in eastern Ethiopia about the pandemic, prevention and control measures, and its impact on their livelihood. Through a semi-structured interview schedule conducted on 176 randomly selected rura…
A review of the socio-ecological and institutional contexts for youth livelihood transformation in Miesso Woreda, Eastern Ethiopia
This study was carried out as a systematic review to assess youth aspirations, the context of agroecology, and development interventions for youth livelihood transformation in the Miesso district, Ethiopia. The study found that youth make up an important part of the labor force for food and agricultural production in pastoral and agro-pastoral areas. Nonetheless, very limited attention is accorded to the youth and their occupational aspiration. T…
Household food insecurity and hunger in Babile district, Ethiopia
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine household food gap and food insecurity in Eastern Ethiopia. Differences in food gap and food insecurity were also examined in terms of gender of the household head and location. Design/methodology/approach A combination of quantitative and qualitative methods such as household survey, key informant interview and focused group discussion were utilized for this study. Households were drawn randomly fr…
Vulnerability to climate change among maize-dependent smallholders in three districts of Ethiopia
Impact of Farmers' Training Centres on Household Income
In developing countries, agricultural advisory services (AASs) are regarded as a key component of economic development strategies in terms of improving productivity and livelihoods. Nevertheless, there is a dearth of empirical evidence on the impact of AASs in general and the Farmers' Training Centres (FTCs) in particular. In this article, we employ the propensity score matching procedure to estimate the impact of an FTC-based training on househo…
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Impact of Farmers' Training Centres on Household Income
In developing countries, agricultural advisory services (AASs) are regarded as a key component of economic development strategies in terms of improving productivity and livelihoods. Nevertheless, there is a dearth of empirical evidence on the impact of AASs in general and the Farmers' Training Centres (FTCs) in particular. In this article, we employ the propensity score matching procedure to estimate the impact of an FTC-based training on househo…
Household food insecurity and hunger in Babile district, Ethiopia
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine household food gap and food insecurity in Eastern Ethiopia. Differences in food gap and food insecurity were also examined in terms of gender of the household head and location. Design/methodology/approach A combination of quantitative and qualitative methods such as household survey, key informant interview and focused group discussion were utilized for this study. Households were drawn randomly fr…
Vulnerability to climate change among maize-dependent smallholders in three districts of Ethiopia
A review of the socio-ecological and institutional contexts for youth livelihood transformation in Miesso Woreda, Eastern Ethiopia
This study was carried out as a systematic review to assess youth aspirations, the context of agroecology, and development interventions for youth livelihood transformation in the Miesso district, Ethiopia. The study found that youth make up an important part of the labor force for food and agricultural production in pastoral and agro-pastoral areas. Nonetheless, very limited attention is accorded to the youth and their occupational aspiration. T…
Perception and impact of the Covid-19 pandemic among smallholder farmers in eastern Ethiopia
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all aspects of human life. Its effect was particularly severe in sectors that are directly related to agricultural production and food security. This research was conducted to uncover the perception of smallholder farmers in eastern Ethiopia about the pandemic, prevention and control measures, and its impact on their livelihood. Through a semi-structured interview schedule conducted on 176 randomly selected rura…
Agro-Pastoral Youth Participation in Livelihood Activities, Development Programs and Interventions in East and West Hararghe Zones of Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia
Taking youth aspirations in agriculture seriously
This study examines the development of career aspirations among young people, focusing on how socio-cultural norms and values shape these aspirations and how rural youth view agriculture and rural life as a livelihood option. The study was conducted in pastoral and agropastoral areas of Ethiopia using a qualitative case study approach.. The study findinngs reveals that youth aspiration formation is deeply embedded within a complex sociocultural a…
Women’s Empowerment is Linked to Agroecological Performance in Mixed and Agropastoral Farming Systems in Ethiopia
Agriculture (8 works) · Economics (8 works) · Geography (8 works) · Economic growth (6 works) · Livelihood (6 works) · Socioeconomics (6 works) · Agricultural Innovations and Practices (4 works) · Business (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (3 works)