Impact Of Resettlement On The Livelihood Of Settler Population In Abobo Woreda Gambella Peoples Regional State

The reselliement programme is considered as one 0/ the development stl'lltegy in the cO llntryrnin different regimes. Abobo Woreda. Gombello pell/Jle '.' regional stat e, one (!/ the areas inrnwhich reselliement programme "'lIS IIndertaken to improve the living conditions of thernselliers.rnThis study was conducted to assess ond examine the impact o/ reselllemel1l on the livelihoodrnof sellier poplilation in Abobo. /n light of this, both primw)' and secondw), data were used.rnPrimw)' dllla was obtained thl'Ough stmctured questiollnaire, key illfi ll'lllw1t interviews, fiJCUSrngroup disCllssions and .field observation. Secondw), data was obtainedfi'om published andrnunpublished materials, hooks. jO llrnals. project reports and maps. A toteli 0/ -122 SWlIlJlernrespondents Ivere ident ified IIsing silll/Jle I'IIndllll/ samlJling tecimillill'.rnThe analysis is made at individual level on the basis of descriptive, bi-variate and multivariaternmethods. The results of descriptive statistics showed significant mean di[/erences inrnthe household size, farmland size and TLU The result ofbi-variate analysis showed that therndemographic features and li velihood assets had relationship with respondents ' livelilwoc/rnoU/comes. Moreover, large proportion (64%) 0/ the respondents ' livelihood was worse. Thisrnsituation had been observed across all demographic featu res and livelihood assets of thernrespondel1ls. The multi-variate analysis also showed that sex, size, literacy statll.·,rnTLV, access to credit, saving and source of income were found to be statistically significantrnrelated to the bellerment of the livelihood of sellier population (P

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