Preliminary List of Authors and Abstract Titles ...



Preliminary List of Authors and Abstract Titles Contributed to 5th International Conference on Ethiopian Development Studies (5th ICEDS, 2009)

A Multidisciplinary Conference on the Challenges & Opportunities for Sustainable Development in Ethiopia & Greater Horn of Africa

Adama University, Ethiopia

November 12-14, 2009

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Preliminary List of Authors and Abstract Titles Contributed to 5th International Conference on Ethiopian Development Studies (5th ICEDS, 2009)

A Multidisciplinary Conference on the Challenges & Opportunities for Sustainable Development in Ethiopia & Greater Horn of Africa

Adama University, Ethiopia

November 12-14

| |Abstract Titles |Names in Alphabetical |Institutional Affiliations, Cities/Countries |

| | |Order (Last Name First) | |

| |Young people’s rural livelihood strategies in southern Ethiopia | Abebe, Tatek |Norwegian University of Sciences and Technology |

| | | |(NTNU),Trondheim, Norway |

| |Climate change impacts and responses in the Southern lowlands of |Adem, Alebachew & Amsalu,|Forum for Social Studies and Department of |

| |Ethiopia |Aklilu |Geography |

| | | |Addis Ababa University |

| |Linking Urban Planning with Ecologically Sensitive areas in | Akola, Juliet; Gift, | Ethiopian Civil Service College Addis Ababa, |

| |Kamwenge town, Uganda |Dufuleya &Scelo, Zibgew |Ethiopia |

| |Global Financial Crisis and Its Impact on Ethiopian Economy | Assefa, Atsede |School of Business, Management & Trade, Adama |

| | | |University, Adama, Ethiopia |

| | Challenges & Prospects of Internationalization of Higher |Ayalew, Elizabeth | College of Education, Addis Ababa University , |

| |Education in Ethiopia | |Ethiopia |

| |Assessing the sustainability of forest management: an application |Balana, Bedru; Erik |Socio-economic Research Group, Macaulay Institute,|

| |of multi criteria decision analysis using criteria and indicators |Mathijs and Bart Muys |Aberdeen, UK |

| |to commnity forests in northern Ethiopia | | |

| |Role of Antioxidants in diet Particularly in Ethiopia |Bandyopadhyay, Sukanta, |Asella School of Health, Assela, Ethiopia |

| |Food Aid and Adult Nutrition |Broussard, Nzinga |Robert Day School of Economics and Finance, |

| | | |Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, California, |

| | | |USA |

| |Preferences to Forms of Land Conversation Investment: The role of |Bekele, Genanew, |University of Dubai-UAE & Johannes Kepler, |

| |Poverty, Land Tenure Security and Market Incentives: An Example |Schneider, Fredrich, |Professor, University of Linz-Austria. |

| |from Amhara State | | |

| |The Role of Community Development in Strengthening Civil Society |Carr, Claudette | School of Integrated Health, University of |

| |organizations in the Horn of Africa in Areas of Ethnic & Religious| |Westminster, London, UK |

| |Conflict | | |

| |Making Rural Services Work for the Poor and Women: An |Cohen, Marc, PhD J. & | Oxfam America |

| |Institutional Analysis of four Districts in Ethiopia |Lemma Mamusha |Washington, DC .USA |

| |Ethiopia and the Greater Horn of Africa Strategic trajectories for| Constantinos, BT |Center for Human Security |

| |Achieving Middle Income Status in 2020 | |Addis Ababa , Ethiopia |

| |Grade Seven literacy skills in two Woredas of Wolayita zone in |Daniel, Michael |Link Community Development, |

| |SNNPR, Ethiopia | |Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |

| |The Analysis of Behavior of Private investment in Response to |Debele, Fikru, | Department of Economics, |

| |Fiscal Policy Changes in Sub-Saharan Africa | |Arba Minch Univerity, Ethiopia |

| |From Conflict Escalation to Conflict Transformation |De Sisto, Federica |University of Dublin, Trinity college, Ireland |

| |Non-Governmental Organization and Environmental Policies in |Dibie, Robert |School of Public and Environmental Affairs, |

| |Ethiopia | |Indiana University Kokomo, Indiana, USA. |

| |The Potential of Biodiversity for the Sustainable Development of |Embaye, Kassahun |Institute of Biodiversity Conservation, Addis |

| |Ethiopia | |Ababa |

| |Fertilizer Consumption and Agricultural Productivity in Ethiopia |Endale,Kefyalew | Department of Economics, Addis Ababa University |

| |The Dynamics of Poverty in Tigray State of Ethiopia: Who has come |Fissha, Sintayoh & Nega, |Department of Economics, Makelle University, |

| |out of Poverty and Who has fallen into Poverty? |Fredu, Phd |Makelle, Ethiopia |

| |Space Technology for Development: | Fufa, Birhanu |Harbin Institute of Technology, |

| |A view from Ethiopian’s Perspective | |Harbin,China |

| |Chew Culture and Economic Significance of Khat in Ethiopia |Gebissa, Ezekiel, & |Kettering University, Flint, Michigan, USA |

| | |Panelists | |

| |Is there differential in urban livelihood? Evidence from small and|Gebre-Egziabher, Tegegne, |Departmentof Geography, Addis Ababa University |

| |big cities of Ethiopia. | | |

| |The Role of Smallholder Livestock Production in the Economic |Gebremedhin, Berhanu |IPMS/ ILRI, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |

| |Transformation of Ethiopia | | |

| |An Assessment Of The Institutional Support Services For |Gebremedhin, Berhanu |ILRI, Addis Ababa |

| |Smallholder Livestock Commercialization In Ethiopia | | |

| |Road transport and economic performance in Ethiopia: Evidence from|Gebremeskel, Atnafu |Department of Economics, Addis Ababa University |

| |Timer Series Investigation” | |(Study Sponsored by Ethiopian Development Research|

| | | |Institute (EDRI) |

| |A Dynamic Modeling of Gebrehiwot`s Thinking of Development |Geda,Alemayehu,A.Abebe |Department of Economics, Addis University, Addis |

| |Problems | |Ababa, Ethiopia |

| |Export supply constraint in Ethiopia |Geda,Alemayehu |Department of Economics, Addis University, Addis |

| | |D.Zerfu&G.Yirga |Ababa, Ethiopia |

| |Leveraging Diaspora Remittances through Microfinance Institutions | Gift, Dafuleyar |Ethiopian Civil Service College |

| |for effective Ethiopian Development Finance | |Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |

| |“Linking Vocational Education and Training (VET) with Youth |Gondo, Tendayi Bwanyire, |Ethiopian Civil Service College , Addis Ababa, |

| |Employment in Bahir Dar City, Ethiopia: Issues, realities and |onface Muluneh, Wudu |Ethiopia, |

| |Challenges | | |

| |“Beyond Technical Education and Training (TVET): An Evaluation of |Gondo, Tondayi |Ethiopian Civil Service College , Addis Ababa, |

| |the Nature and Performance of Woodwork and Metal Clustering in |Munzwa,Killian and |Ethiopia |

| |Mekelle, Ethiopia |Tirivangana, Augustine | |

| |Reconciling Vocational and Training (VET) with micro-enterprising |Gondo, Tondayi |Ethiopian Civil Service College, Addis Ababa, |

| |in Ethiopian cities:8A “CUT” Perspective on the Impacts, |Zibagwe,Scelo & Makhanda, |Ethiopia |

| |Challenges and Transformative Possibilities |Raymond | |

| |The impact of contested governance on development in south Sudan |Grawert, Elke |University of Bremen, Germany |

| |The Role of Microfinance in Urban Poverty Alleviation in Addis |Gumbo, Trynos | Ethiopian Civil Service College, Addis Ababa, |

| |Ababa | |Ethiopia |

| |Impacts of Urban Shelter Poverty on Urban Environment: A Case |Ingwani, Emaculate |Ethiopian Civil Service College Addis Ababa |

| |Study of Arada sub-city | | |

| |Food Aid and Sustainable Development in |Isse, Hodan |Department of Economics and Finance, University of|

| |Africa: Myths and Realities Department | |Buffalo,NY |

| |Developing the route to maternal survival in rural Ethiopia |Jackson, Ruth |School of international and political studies, |

| | | |Deakin University, Australia |

| |Livestock Production and Productivity in Ethiopia: Implications |Jaleta, Moti |ILRI, Addis Ababa |

| |for Smallholder Commercialization | | |

| |Constructing A Security Community in the Greater Horn of Africa:|Kefale, Asnake |Department of Political Science and International |

| |Lessons from ASEAN to IGAD | |Relations, Addis Ababa University. |

| |Between Reality and Rhetoric in Land Conflicts: An Anecdotal |Kyomuhendo, Violet Gondo,|Ethiopian Civil Service College Addis Ababa, |

| |Anatomy of the Lawful, Bonafide Occupants & Customary Tenants in |Tendayi & Akola, Juliet |Ethiopia |

| |Kyennjonjo District, Uganda | | |

| |Trade Liberalization and Change in Poverty Status in Ethiopia: |Lemi, Adugna |Department of Economics, University of |

| |What are the Links? | |Massachusetts-Boston, MA, USA |

| |Relevant Agricultural Graduate Programs for Sustainable |Lemma, Tesfaye & IPMS Team|Innovation Systems Research, International |

| |Development: IPMS Experiences with Universities in Ethiopia | |Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Addis Ababa, |

| | | |Ethiopia. |

| |Conduct and the Conduct of Conduct: A Case Study of Solid Waste |Makhanda, Raymond | Ethiopian Civil Service College, Addis Ababa, |

| |Governance System in Ethiopia, | |Ethiopia |

| |Toward Combatable Geographic Narratives in Dealing With |Mehretu, Assefa |Department of Geography, Michigan State |

| |Differences in the Identity in the Horn of Africa: The Case of | |University, |

| |Ethiopia | |East Lansing, Michigan. |

| |Gender Audit of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development ,|Mendida, Gemechisa | Adama University, |

| |Ethiopia | |Adama, Ethiopia |

| |Problems of Gender equality in higher learning institutions of |Mergo, Bedada |Lecturer Adama University, |

| |Ethiopia with reference to Technical Universities | |Adama, Ethiopia |

| |Gender and Governance in Rural Services: Insights from India, |Mogues, Tewodaj |International Food Policy Research Institute |

| |Ghana and Ethiopia | |(IFPRI), Washington DC. USA (Gender & Governance |

| | | |Team) |

| |A Review of Smallholder Livestock Producers Access to Emerging |Negassa, Asfaw & |IFPRI , Addis Ababa |

| |Dynamic Livestock and Livestock Products Markets in Ethiopia: |co-authors | |

| |Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Development, | | |

| |Ethnic Cleansing or Resource Struggle in Darfur? |Olsson, Ola, & Eyerusalem|University of Gothenburg, Germany |

| | |Siba | |

| |Chewing Over the Issue of Qat or Khat. |O’Rourke, Maureen |Federated Department of History New Jersey |

| | | |institute of Technology, Newark, USA |

| |Will Ethiopia Lead the Horn? Envisioning Ethiopia as the engine |Samatar, Said S. PhD & |Department of History, Rutgers University, New |

| |of economic transformation in the Horn of Africa |Panelists (Names to be |Jersey |

| | |announced)- A Roundtable |USA |

| | |Discussion | |

| |Challenges and Opportunities for Water and Environmental |Sango, Ishumael, |Ethiopian Civil Service College, Addis Ababa, |

| |Management in Addis Ababa | |Ethiopia, |

| |Private Sector Development and Employment |Shiferaw, Meskerem |SNV-Netherlands Development Organization, Addis |

| | | |Ababa, Ethiopia |

| |Higher Education capacity Building and Strengthening the System | Shukla, Amitabh |Adama University, Ethiopia |

| |for a Sustainable Development | | |

| | Benefit Sharing Framework in Trans-boundary River Basins: The |Tafesse, Tesfaye |College of Development Studies, Addis Ababa |

| |Case of the Eastern Nile Sub-Basin | |University, |

| | | |Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |

| | Improving the livestock input marketing in Ethiopia: Implications|Tefahun, Girma & |CIMMYT, Addis Ababa |

| |for smallholder commercialization |co-authors | |

| |Farm Household’s Food Insecurity, Determinants of Copying |Tirfe, Zegeye and Hussein |Department of Agricultural Economics, Haramaya |

| |Strategies: The Case of Fadis District, Eastern Oromia, Ethiopia |Hamda |University & Department of Economics, Addis Ababa |

| | | |University |

| |Explaining Disadoption of Agricultural Technologies: The Case of |Tura,Motuma |Hawassa University, Hawassa, Ethiopia |

| |Improved Maize Seed in Central Western Ethiopia | | |

| |Abortion Politics in Kenya |Wambui, Jane |University of Waikato, New Zealand |

| |Quality and Relevant Higher Education for Sustainable Development |Woldetensae, Yohannes, PhD|Freelance Consultant & Senior Expert, Addis Ababa,|

| |in Ethiopia: Contemplation Towards Reinforcement | |Ethiopia |

| |Foreign Aid and Human Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: |Wondimu, Yidnekachew & |Department of Economics, Addis Ababa University, |

| |Implications during Financial Crisis |Hussein Hamda |Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |

| | Global lessons for sustainable |Zibagew, Scelo & Mapedza, |International Water Management Institute |

| |irrigation institutional design for Ethiopia and the Greater Horn |Everisto |&ECSC-UMMP, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |

| |of Africa | | |

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