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Searching with a thematic focus on Poverty, PRSP, PRSP critique

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  A study of the role of livestock in Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs)

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2003

  This paper evaluates references to livestock in PRSPs. Five case studies were examined, as well as data from 49 other countries.
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  Poverty in South Asia 2003: civil society perspectives

  South Asia Alliance for Poverty Alleviation, 2003

  This report examines poverty in South Asia, and examines case studies in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. The authors are highly critical of drastic income inequalities in South Asia, and claim that globalisation has generally further increased poverty in the region.
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  The Poverty Reduction Strategy Initiative: an independent evaluation of the World Bank’s support through 2003

  World Bank, 2004

  The Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) Initiative aims to make World Bank aid more effective in reducing poverty.
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  Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers: blind to the rights of the (working) child?

  Kindernothilfe, 2004

  In 2005 the International Monetary Fund and World Bank will undertake a comprehensive review of PRSP processes.
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  Poverty reduction strategy processes in Malawi and Zambia

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2004

  This report discusses the participatory aspects of the protracted policy-making process that led to the formulation of Malawi’s and Zambia’s respective Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSP). It argues that participation was considerable in both countries, especially by civil society organisations.
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  Civil society perception of PRSPs in Burkina Faso (French Document)

  Eldis Document Store, 2004

  This paper analyses aspects of the national experience in the poverty reduction strategy process in Burkina Faso.
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  Gender mainstreaming in macroeconomic policies and poverty reduction strategy in Kenya

  African Women's Development & Communication Network, 2004

  This paper addresses the gender element within Kenya's current PRSP document. The authors argue that there is no detailed cognisance of the gendered dimensions of the proposed policies, or anticipation of gender implications of the outcomes in reference to the different poverty dimensions.
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  Review of Nordic monitoring of the World Bank and IMF support to the PRSP process

  Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2003

  This report details the first joint Nordic monitoring of the World Bank and IMF support to the PRSP process in seven countries: Bolivia, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Tanzania, Uganda, Vietnam and Zambia.
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  Politics and the PRSP approach: Georgia case study

  Overseas Development Institute, 2004

  This paper states that the PRSP approach has not been a particularly effective tool in addressing Georgia's problems of governance and poverty. It argues that donors and government must both commit to implementing the country's Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Programme (EDPRP) and using it as a framework for their activities.
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  Politics and the PRSP approach: Bolivia case study

  Overseas Development Institute, 2004

  This case study of Bolivia addresses the political development implications of both the first National Dialogue and PRSP process in 2000, and the current process in 2003–04. The authors sets out the challenges of political development in the country, referring to historical legacies, medium-term trends and relevant policy-reform agenda from the last decade.

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