Socio-economic Factors Affecting People’s Participation in Rural Development Projects: The Case of Bio-fuel project at Tanqua-Abergele and Kola-Tembien Districts of Central Tigray Zone, Ethiopia By Abraha Hailu Lemma Enrolment No. 099108596 E-mail:
[email protected] A Thesis Submitted to Indra Ghandi National Open University (IGNOU) in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in Rural Development (MARD) Advisor: Maru Shete (Asst. Prof.) May, 2014 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Table of Contents Page Acknowledgements ................................................................................................................................ III Abstract ................................................................................................................................................. IV List of tables ............................................................................................................................................ V List of Figures ......................................................................................................................................... VI List of Annexes ...................................................................................................................................... VII Acronyms ............................................................................................................................................. VIII Glossary ................................................................................................................................................