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- noun
Resettlement ofcitizens intodesignated villages bygovernmental ormilitary authorities .
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The concept of "villagization", whereby families would be grouped closer together on higher ground, with new clinics and schools nearby, is a key initiative.
Spero News 2010
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The concept of "villagization", whereby families would be grouped closer together on higher ground, with new clinics and schools nearby, is a key initiative.
IRIN 2010
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The concept of "villagization", whereby families would be grouped closer together on higher ground, with new clinics and schools nearby, is a key initiative.
IRIN 2010
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The concept of "villagization", whereby families would be grouped closer together on higher ground, with new clinics and schools nearby, is a key initiative.
IRIN 2010
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The concept of "villagization", whereby families would be grouped closer together on higher ground, with new clinics and schools nearby, is a key initiative.
Reuters AlertNet - ANALYSIS: Western Ethiopia's Gambella region faces risks head-on 2010
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During the establishment of the reserve, scattered settlements within the boundaries were relocated to adjacent areas now mostly within the buffer zone, first to avoid epidemics of sleeping sickness then following the Tanzanian government policy of villagization.
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"Strategic hamlet" is a replication of Britain's villagization program in Kenya.
The Secret History 2005
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"Strategic hamlet" is a replication of Britain's villagization program in Kenya.
The Secret History 2005
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"Strategic hamlet" is a replication of Britain's villagization program in Kenya.
The Secret History 2005
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Furthermore, forced abandonment of large areas of the ecoregion because of the civil war in Mozambique and the Ujamaa villagization program in Tanzania has resulted in the regeneration of vegetation in many areas.
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