NEIGHBOURS IN DEVELOPMENT: Livelihood Interactions between Northern Mozambique and Southern Malawi A report for DFID by Martin Whiteside With case studies by Donata Saiti, Guilherme Chaliane and the Women’s Border Area Development Programme January 2002 Martin Whiteside – Environment & Development Consultant Hillside, Claypits lane, Lypiatt, Stroud, Glos., UK. GL6 7LU Tel: 44 (0) 1453-757874. Email:
[email protected] With: Research Based Consultantcies This study was funded by the Department for International Development (DFID), however the report does not necessarily reflect the official views of the British Government. SARPN gratefully acknowledges permission from DFID to post this report on our web. Neighbours in Development: Livelihood Interactions between Southern Malawi and Northern Mozambique 1 CONTENTS GLOSSARY...................................................................................................................................3 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.........................................................................................................4 RECOMMENDATIONS ...........................................................................................................12 1. INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................15 1.1 OVERALL SITUATION ....................................................................................................15 1.2 BACKGROUND ...............................................................................................................15