Mike J MakethoThoughts on Behavior Change and Disaster PreparednessThe objective of disaster preparedness and development interventions has always been centred around achieving behaviour change. When…Nov 8, 2023Nov 8, 2023
Mike J MakethoBEHAVIOR CHANGE THEORIESBehaviour change has become a central objective of public health and health promotion interventions as the influence of prevention within…May 30, 2023May 30, 2023
Mike J MakethoConceptualizing Microfinance/MicrocreditThere are several development organizations that are helping women obtain income using their own efforts. These interventions are mainly…Mar 8, 2023Mar 8, 2023
Mike J MakethoClimate Justice in ZimbabweClimate justice essentially seeks to address the inequalities caused or exacerbated by climate change. [1] Humphreys identifies the most…Mar 3, 2023Mar 3, 2023
Mike J MakethoUnpacking the concept of food SystemsThe food system is all of the people and activities that play a part in growing, transporting, supplying, and, ultimately, eating food…Jan 31, 2023Jan 31, 2023
Mike J MakethoEffects of climate change on the electricity energy sector in ZimbabweThere are two major sources from which electricity is generated in Zimbabwe, hydropower and thermal power, which uses coal. Climate change…Jan 28, 2023Jan 28, 2023
Mike J MakethoLooking at the Concept of Resilience and it’s link to Food SecurityResilience refers to the capacity of families, communities and countries to cope, by transforming or maintaining acceptable living…Jan 20, 2023Jan 20, 2023
Mike J MakethoTypes of Livelihood StrategiesLivelihood strategies can be divided into survival, coping, adaptive and accumulative strategies depending on the prevailing circumstances…Oct 29, 2021Oct 29, 2021
Mike J MakethoAppropriate Rural TechnologyPromoted by E. F. Schumacher from the 1950’s through the 1970’s, leading to the publication of his book Small is Beautiful .Schumacher…Jul 22, 2021Jul 22, 2021
Mike J MakethoExploring Social Protection ConceptWell I thought of touching on a very interesting topic, actually one of my favourite topics in development and humanitarian planning. I…Apr 15, 2020Apr 15, 2020