Poverty and PRSPs
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- Voices of the poor should be included in budgetary processes
- ( F. Khatun;T.I. Khan;A. Nabi / Bangladesh Online Research Network , 2011)
- This dialogue report provides a view of poverty in Bangladesh. The country has been performing well from the growth perspective in the recent past as GDP growth rate has been on average of 5.8% per ye...
- 'Opitanha' revisited: assessing the implications of PARPA II in rural northern Mozambique 2006-2009
- ( I. Tvedten (ed);M. Paulo (ed);C. Rosario (ed) / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway , 2009)
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- Survival in an unplanned urban fishing wetland in Tanzania
- ( M. Victor;A. Makalle;N. Ngware / Research on Poverty Alleviation, Tanzania , 2008)
- This report is a case study of Bonde la Mpunga, a wetland in Dar es Salaam which was formerly used for rice growing. It is an area abundant in natural resources with fishing being the main economic ac...
A plain language guide to poverty and poverty reduction in Afghanistan
- ( R. Purves / USA Agency for International Development , 2009)
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Afghanistan is one of the poorest countries in the world: approximately 53 percent of the population live below the poverty line, the average literacy rate is 28 percent and life exp...
- Are development strategies and aid programmes undermining the MDGs?
- ( S. Fukuda-Parr / International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth , 2008)
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There is much doubt whether the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) will be realised but why is this? This paper asks whether the structure of national development programmes and aid strategies are...
- Effective interventions: linking poverty reduction strategies with national budgets
- ( Poverty Reduction Strategies and PRSPs, PovertyNet, World Bank , 2008)
- This article gives practical guidance to developing country practitioners and international donors working on low income countries. The article stresses the importance of linking Poverty Reduction Str...
- Implicating the poor in Uganda’s Poverty Eradication Action Plan
- ( R. Ssewakiryange / International Institute for Environment and Development , 2005)
- Uganda’s Poverty Eradication Action Plan (PEAP) incorporates poor people’s voices and perspectives. This paper focuses on the lessons learnt in the implementation of the PEAP by using exam...
- Could the traditional Hima system of resource tenure help address modern development and conservation challenges?
- ( K. Hala;A. Serhal;O. Llewlyn / International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (World Conservation Union) , 2007)
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The Hima is a traditional system of resource tenure that has been practiced for more than 1400 years in the Arabian Peninsular. With the numerous deteriorations that came and halted advancement in ...
- Poverty reduction strategies offer a unique opportunity to fight malnutrition
- ( M. Shekar;Y. Lee / Health, Nutrition and Population Division, Human Development Department, World Bank , 2006)
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