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Contribution of co-operative organizations as social entrepreneurs in poverty alleviation for the rural population in Tanzania: the case of selected co-operative organisations in Singida and Shinyanga regions

Absanto, Gerald; Alfred, Christina; Msuya, Richard (2015)

Different studies have been conducted to ascertain the role which co operatives play in poverty alleviation. However, few studies have exploited the role of Co-operative Organizations (COs) as social entrepreneurs in ...
Credit Rationing and Loan Repayment Performance

Absanto, Gerald (Moshi Co-operative University, 2012)

The main objective of this study was to examine the contribution of credit rationing in loan repayment performance. A case study design was adopted in which Victoria Saving and Credit Cooperative Society (SACCOS) was ...
Economic Viability of Micro-Irrigation Technologies in Smallholder Horticultural Farming

Absanto, Gerald (The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST), 2025)

This study investigated the economic viability of Micro Irrigation Technologies (MITs) compared with traditional furrow irrigation in smallholder horticultural farming in northern Tanzania. Using a quasi-experimental ...
Modern Versus Traditional Irrigation Systems: Implications for Technical Efficiency and Input-Output Relationship in Northern Tanzania’s Horticulture Sector

Absanto, Gerald; Mkunda, Josephine; Nyangarika, Anthony (2025)

This study evaluates the technical efficiency (TE) of modern and traditional irrigation methods and their subsequent impact on farm productivity, profitability, and sustainability. The research uses a sample of 540 ...
Toward an Ideal Framework for Assessing Economic Viability of Micro-Irrigation Technologies

Absanto, Gerald; Mkunda, Josephine; Nyangarika, Anthony (Moshi Co-operative University, 2025)

Micro irrigation technologies (MITs), such as drip and sprinkler systems, have been recognized as transformative solutions for enhancing agricultural productivity, optimizing water use, and promoting environmental ...
Transforming Smallholder Agriculture Amid Water Scarcity

Absanto, Gerald; Mkunda, Josephine; Nyangarika, Anthony (Moshi Co-operative University, 2025)

The review focuses on the socio-economic benefits of micro-irrigation technologies (MITs) for smallholder farmers, highlighting their potential to transform agricultural practices and enhance sustainability. The review ...

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