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The Growing Demand for Livestock: Will Policy and Institutional Changes Benefit Poor People?

id21 at the Institute of Development Studies
February 2008


As global demand for meat and milk increases, many policies focus on promoting international trade in livestock and livestock products. How does this affect the community-based livestock services that poor people use, and who will benefit from the expanding global markets?

These and other issues like:

  • Enhancing women's access and ownership of livestock
  • Supporting livestock-centred livelihoods What can NGOs do?
  • Do higher meat and milk prices adversely affect poor people?
  • Is pastoralism a viable livelihood option?

are discussed in the latest issue of id21.

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