Lucy Siegle, (chair) broadcaster and Guardian journalist Lebi Hudson, general manager, Rungwe Smallholders Tea Association Urvi Kelkar, livelihoods and economic impact manager, SABMiller Frank Rubio, global head of agriculture, Oikocredit Paul Steele, chief economist, International Institute for Environment and Development.
"We were very concerned that folks might choose not to talk to us anymore because the information that came out could be detrimental to their livelihood," General Carr said.
"Vulnerability" is a term commonly used to describe these stressors and, more in general, the deteriorating livelihood conditions of much of Southern Africa's population.
This paper examines lessons from past approaches to natural disasters, as well as early lessons from the post-2004 Asian tsunami rehabilitation, to draw out general principles for rehabilitating livelihoods in poor coastal communities.
But Robert Chow of the "Silent Majority" group which has opposed the movement, said: "What Occupy Central has achieved is simply holding Hong Kong hostage and disrupting the livelihood of general Hong Kong people.
This prayer may be a general request for health, livelihood, or success, or a specific request such as recovery from illness, the ability to bear children, a wedding match, etc.
In some areas, fierce competition for scarce resources have led to deteriorating livelihoods, social marginalization, crime and general insecurity.
Arguably, something dramatic has changed in the region, and most assessments understand this to be as much a crisis of livelihoods or of development in general, as a series of simple food shocks.
Violent conflict and outright war continue to impact on pastoralist livelihoods across sub-Saharan Africa in general and East Africa in particular.
Just kidding, lol: they're actually capitulating to the general anti-migrant groundswell that will ruin our livelihoods in order to spite some foreigners.
