These days the analysis of the needs of
all stakeholders, though it has always not been practiced,
is believed to be vital in producing relevant and quality
English for Specific Purposes (ESP) course materials. The
reason is that needs analysis helps teachers of the English
language, researchers, and syllabus designers identify who
the users and learners of the language are, what kind of
language skills and learning needs the learners prefer, and
what the target situation and learning environment...

There is a consensus among many scholars that education has positive link to livelihoods. This monograph which studied the contribution of primary education to rural livelihoods in Hawzen, a sub- region in Tigrai Regional State of Ethiopia has been able to discover how primary education has influenced farmers who were once or are currently attending primary schools compared to their illiterate counterparts. The book has also assessed the basic literacy and numeracy of school children that are indirectly influencing rural livelihoods and can be potential farmers. It presents in what ways...