Women involvement in dry fish value chain approaches towards sustainable livelihood

Coastal fisherwomen of Bangladesh are marginalized yet they play a significant role in different levels of dry fish marketing chain. This study covers seven different villages of Cox’s bazaar districts. A total of 280 women fishers among - 140 fisherwomen and 140 women workers, were selected fo...

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Main Authors:	Rabbanee, Fazlul Kabir, Yasmin, Sanoara, Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	New South Wales Research Centre Australia (NSWRCA). 2012
Subjects:	HF5001 Business. Business Administration
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spelling	iium-264622012-11-12T06:44:13Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/26462/ Women involvement in dry fish value chain approaches towards sustainable livelihood Rabbanee, Fazlul Kabir Yasmin, Sanoara Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul HF5001 Business. Business Administration Coastal fisherwomen of Bangladesh are marginalized yet they play a significant role in different levels of dry fish marketing chain. This study covers seven different villages of Cox’s bazaar districts. A total of 280 women fishers among - 140 fisherwomen and 140 women workers, were selected for the study. The paper applies different aspects of DFID Sustainable livelihood model in the study areas to learn the livelihood pattern of sample respondents and explores to what extent the respondents have access to these basic livelihood assets like physical, natural, financial, social and human capital. It points out that the sample women are involved in different income generating activities like drying, sorting and grading, cleaning and salting. It focuses on respondents opinion regarding the factors that affect their ability to adopt different livelihood strategies like natural resource based strategy, non-natural resource based strategy and migration strategy. Finally it suggests some innovative marketing strategies to overcome the vulnerable situation faced by the fisherwomen and adopt better livelihood strategies and thus attain sustainable livelihood through better livelihood outcome. New South Wales Research Centre Australia (NSWRCA). 2012-03 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/26462/1/WOMEN_INVOLVEMENT_IN_DRY_FISH_VALUE_CHAIN_APPROACHES_TOWARDS_SUSTAINABLE_LIVELIHOOD.pdf Rabbanee, Fazlul Kabir and Yasmin, Sanoara and Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul (2012) Women involvement in dry fish value chain approaches towards sustainable livelihood. Australian Journal of Business and Management Research, 1 (12). pp. 42-58. ISSN 1839-0846 http://www.ajbmr.com/issue.php?id=12
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description	Coastal fisherwomen of Bangladesh are marginalized yet they play a significant role in different levels of dry fish marketing chain. This study covers seven different villages of Cox’s bazaar districts. A total of 280 women fishers among - 140 fisherwomen and 140 women workers, were selected for the study. The paper applies different aspects of DFID Sustainable livelihood model in the study areas to learn the livelihood pattern of sample respondents and explores to what extent the respondents have access to these basic livelihood assets like physical, natural, financial, social and human capital. It points out that the sample women are involved in different income generating activities like drying, sorting and grading, cleaning and salting. It focuses on respondents opinion regarding the factors that affect their ability to adopt different livelihood strategies like natural resource based strategy, non-natural resource based strategy and migration strategy. Finally it suggests some innovative marketing strategies to overcome the vulnerable situation faced by the fisherwomen and adopt better livelihood strategies and thus attain sustainable livelihood through better livelihood outcome.
format	Article
author	Rabbanee, Fazlul Kabir Yasmin, Sanoara Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul
author_facet	Rabbanee, Fazlul Kabir Yasmin, Sanoara Haque, A. K. M. Ahasanul
author_sort	Rabbanee, Fazlul Kabir
title	Women involvement in dry fish value chain approaches towards sustainable livelihood
title_short	Women involvement in dry fish value chain approaches towards sustainable livelihood
title_full	Women involvement in dry fish value chain approaches towards sustainable livelihood
title_fullStr	Women involvement in dry fish value chain approaches towards sustainable livelihood
title_full_unstemmed	Women involvement in dry fish value chain approaches towards sustainable livelihood
title_sort	women involvement in dry fish value chain approaches towards sustainable livelihood
publisher	New South Wales Research Centre Australia (NSWRCA).
publishDate	2012
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/26462/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/26462/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/26462/1/WOMEN_INVOLVEMENT_IN_DRY_FISH_VALUE_CHAIN_APPROACHES_TOWARDS_SUSTAINABLE_LIVELIHOOD.pdf
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