Edmund ZakayoInstitute of Rural Development Planning · Population Studies
Edmund Zakayo
PhD
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Edmund Zakayo (PhD) currently works at the Department of Population Studies, Institute of Rural Development Planning (IRDP). Edmund does research in Quantitative Social Research, Qualitative Social Research and Public Policy. The most recent publication is (1) 'Land formalization and local leadership in Moshi, Tanzania'. (2) Agricultural Cooperatives as Tools for Promoting Cashewnut Production and Marketing in Tanzania
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Access to improved latrine facilities is a basic human right and fundamental to good health. Inadequate sanitation practices cause serious health problems especially transmission of diarrhea. The study aimed to determine associated factors with access to and use of improved latrine facilities in Tanzania. The data for this study was obtained from t...
Physical violence against women is a global detrimental. It includes different acts to mention but just a few; beating, punching, kicking, biting, burning, maiming, and killing with or without weapons. This cross-sectional study used secondary data from the Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey and Malaria Indicator Survey of 2022. The study popul...
This study analyses socioeconomic factors associated with the desired number of Antenatal Care (ANC) visits in Tanzania. The data are extracted from the Tanzania Demographic Health Survey and Malaria Indicator. The study employed Multilevel Logistic Regression analysis using TDHS-MIS 2022. The findings show that more than two-thirds of women attend...
This study assesses the potentials of the blue economy resources for poverty reduction in Tanzania. Specifically, it identifies the blue economy sector and examines how individuals and government have benefited from blue economy' industry. The study used a mixed methods approach in data collection that include interviews, questionnaire, and documen...
Cooperatives continue to be the engine for economic growth in most developing countries. Cooperatives have significantly contributed to the development of agriculture by mobilisation and distribution of financial capital, marketing, and providing solutions to other socioeconomic problems. Cooperatives are believed to be essential tools in achieving...
Labour based approach as a participatory approach in infrastructure provision has become a topical global agenda to ensure success of urban planning practice in informal settlements. This paper contributes to the emerging debate on the roles and critiques of the use of labour based approach in infrastructure provision as one step in the implementat...
This study focuses on a number of neighborhoods in Moshi, Tanzania that participated in a property for-malization program, and examines the relationship between local governance and the implementation of a tenure formalization program. Specifically, we examine how individual household responses to land for-malization policies vary in response to ne...
Land regularization is an emerging urban planning tool which is directly linked to community development, particularly when one want to acquire title deed in unplanned settlements in cities of Sub-Saharan Africa. This paper contributes knowledge base critically with a view on land regularization and community development reviews in cities growth an...