Lelethu Mdoda
Biographic Data
| ID | 4229691 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lelethu Mdoda |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lelethu |
| FAMILY NAME | Mdoda |
| SIGNATURE | MDODA L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of KwaZulu-Natal |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5402-1304 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A systematic review of climate change implications towards livestock production and smallholder livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa
Assessing the socio-economic impact of youth engagement in agricultural enterprise for employment creation and poverty alleviation
In South Africa, high unemployment rates persist, particularly among the country's youth and rural residents, exacerbating socio-economic challenges such as food insecurity and poverty. Despite government initiatives aimed at promoting entrepreneurship to combat youth joblessness, participation in agriculture remains low due to negative perceptions regarding the field's status and potential earnings. This study examines the socio-economic impact …
Market participation of irrigated smallholder vegetable farming in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Commercializing smallholder agriculture is a critical factor in the role played by agriculture in poverty reduction and food security in developing countries. While participation in markets offers opportunities for smallholder farmers to profit from agriculture and access essential resources, many still face limited market access and struggle to integrate into modern supply chains. At the same time, the same interventions that enhance commerciali…
Investigating the contribution and effect of cash transfers to household food security of rural smallholder farmers in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa
Shocks such as Covid-19 pandemic and natural disasters erode the resilience of many poor households against hunger by further threatening productive capacities. It is projected that over 690 million people around the world went hungry in 2019 and the COVID-19 pandemic is increasing the vulnerabilities and insufficiencies of global food systems. Food security is a human right and the government of South Africa is legally bound by the constitution …
Factors affecting the using information and communication technologies (ICTs) by livestock farmers in the Eastern Cape province
Livestock farming is a significant part of agricultural production in sub-Saharan Africa and is contributing immensely to household welfare. Livestock farmers have been exposed to different ICTs stations in developing countries. Nevertheless, efforts have been made to use ICTs but involvement does not replicate how ICTs influence livestock farmers to access and use to enhance productivity and farm returns of farmers. It is therefore imperative to…
Farmers’ Expectations, Effects, and Preferences of Adaptation Approaches Used In the Eastern Cape Province to Ease Climate Variability
Climate Change Effects on Agricultural Productivity in the Smallholder Farming Systems of the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
The Profitability and Contribution of Indigenous Chicken Production Towards Improving Household Well-Being in Lusikisiki
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Farmers’ Expectations, Effects, and Preferences of Adaptation Approaches Used In the Eastern Cape Province to Ease Climate Variability
Climate Change Effects on Agricultural Productivity in the Smallholder Farming Systems of the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
The Profitability and Contribution of Indigenous Chicken Production Towards Improving Household Well-Being in Lusikisiki
Investigating the contribution and effect of cash transfers to household food security of rural smallholder farmers in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa
Shocks such as Covid-19 pandemic and natural disasters erode the resilience of many poor households against hunger by further threatening productive capacities. It is projected that over 690 million people around the world went hungry in 2019 and the COVID-19 pandemic is increasing the vulnerabilities and insufficiencies of global food systems. Food security is a human right and the government of South Africa is legally bound by the constitution …
Factors affecting the using information and communication technologies (ICTs) by livestock farmers in the Eastern Cape province
Livestock farming is a significant part of agricultural production in sub-Saharan Africa and is contributing immensely to household welfare. Livestock farmers have been exposed to different ICTs stations in developing countries. Nevertheless, efforts have been made to use ICTs but involvement does not replicate how ICTs influence livestock farmers to access and use to enhance productivity and farm returns of farmers. It is therefore imperative to…
Assessing the socio-economic impact of youth engagement in agricultural enterprise for employment creation and poverty alleviation
In South Africa, high unemployment rates persist, particularly among the country's youth and rural residents, exacerbating socio-economic challenges such as food insecurity and poverty. Despite government initiatives aimed at promoting entrepreneurship to combat youth joblessness, participation in agriculture remains low due to negative perceptions regarding the field's status and potential earnings. This study examines the socio-economic impact …
Market participation of irrigated smallholder vegetable farming in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Commercializing smallholder agriculture is a critical factor in the role played by agriculture in poverty reduction and food security in developing countries. While participation in markets offers opportunities for smallholder farmers to profit from agriculture and access essential resources, many still face limited market access and struggle to integrate into modern supply chains. At the same time, the same interventions that enhance commerciali…
A systematic review of climate change implications towards livestock production and smallholder livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa
Economics (6 works) · Geography (6 works) · Business (5 works) · Cape (5 works) · Economic growth (5 works) · Agricultural economics (4 works) · Agriculture (4 works) · Environmental Science (3 works) · Agricultural Innovations and Practices (2 works) · Agricultural risk and resilience (2 works)