Impact Of Small Scale Irrigation Schemes On Poverty Reduction

Gaining a clear understanding of the impact of past investments in small-scale irrigation is an essential prerequisite for improving and fine-tuning of future interventions. The result of the study would contribute to design small-scale irrigation development strategies of the country in general and the region in particular. Besides, it will fill the information gap on the contribution of small-scale irrigation on poverty reduction.

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Demeke Meke Mekuria Taye has obtained his M Sc degree in Agricultural Economics in July 2008 from Haramaya University. He has been working as Savings and credit cooperatives expert and rural financial intermediation program coordinator for the last 9 years at regional level in Amhara National regional State, in Ethiopia