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March 7, 2026Open Access

Impact Evaluation of Food Security Interventions on Livestock Wealth Accumulation Among Ethiopian Smallholder Farmers: An Ethnographic Study

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Ethnographic study shows enhanced livestock wealth in smallholder farmers, suggesting gender-focused training is essential.

The research aims to evaluate the impact of food security interventions on livestock wealth among Ethiopian smallholder farmers.
Conducted semi-structured interviews and focus group discussions
Engaged with 50 smallholder farmers in selected districts
Employed thematic coding for data analysis
Farmers reported increased livestock productivity after interventions
Women particularly showed a 72% increase in the management of animals
Emphasized the need to integrate gender considerations into food security programs

Desalegn et al. (2008) studied this question.

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