Poverty, Inequality, and Innovation in the Global South

This edited volume examines the experiences of small-holder farmers in eradicating poverty and reducing inequality, offering practical solutions and insights that can inform policy and address rural-urban migration. Written by authors from Nigeria, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe, the book combines empirical data and practices from these countries to provide a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing small-scale farmers.

Format: Hardback
Length: 367 pages
Publication date: 04 March 2023
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

This edited volume delves into the invaluable experiences gathered in the field, particularly among smallholder farmers, in the quest to eradicate poverty. In essence, it explores practical solutions that small-scale farmers can employ to alleviate poverty and combat inequality. By addressing the issue of inclusive and sustainable project development, the book aims to ensure that no one is left behind. It offers insightful perspectives that can be translated into policy, with the potential to inform and shape practice. Furthermore, the volume holds the potential to address the challenges of rural-urban migration by providing valuable knowledge that can benefit small-scale farmers, policymakers, and entrepreneurs alike. Authored by experts from diverse countries, including Nigeria, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe, the book underscores the shared challenges of poverty and inequality across these regions. Each chapter is grounded in empirical data, drawing from the rich experiences of the authors and their communities. This compilation of practices is designed to be readily accessible and implementable, informed by the evidence gathered on the ground. By presenting these insights in a unified volume, the book serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to address poverty and promote equity in rural and urban contexts.

Weight: 637g
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031218408
Edition number: 1st ed. 2023