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Development Plan (PDP). The PDP details the vision of inclusive growth and poverty reduction that underlies the social contract …
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of chronic poverty, entrenched income inequality, and most troubling one of the highest HIV/AIDS prevalence rates in the …, health, water, and transportation. Yet today, Lesotho faces a number of serious development challenges, including a high rate … in order to reduce poverty. In this report concludes that it is possible for Lesotho to reduce poverty and to continue …
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been remarkable. Poverty in terms of income and consumption has been dramatically reduced. Progress has also been …China's progress in poverty reduction over the last 25 years is enviable. One cannot fail to be impressed by what this … stage of development than it was at the dawn of the economic reforms at the beginning of the 1980s. China's poverty …
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been remarkable. Poverty in terms of income and consumption has been dramatically reduced. Progress has also been …China's progress in poverty reduction over the last 25 years is enviable. One cannot fail to be impressed by what this … stage of development than it was at the dawn of the economic reforms at the beginning of the 1980s. China's poverty …
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This Poverty report is aimed at improving the understanding of poverty in Ukraine, and providing linkages between … growth, the evolution of economic sectors, and poverty. The main findings can be summed up as follows: An absolute poverty … the population lived in poverty by 2003. While in 1999 Ukraine had a poverty incidence higher than Poland, Russia …
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In the past three decades, the Philippines has made remarkable progress in reducing poverty. Driven by high growth … rates and structural transformation, the poverty rate fell by two-thirds, from 49.2 percent in 1985 to 16.7 percent in 2018 … core findings from background analyses of the patterns of inequality and poverty and provides policy pointers. The analysis …
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The purpose of this poverty assessment is to shine a new light on poverty, inequality, and its drivers in Costa Rica …. The report provides a descriptive overview of poverty trends in the country and examines why the poorest do not reap the …
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health of its population. This effort is part of the long-term vision of the country. Improving health status, especially for … reflected in the current Growth Strategy for Poverty Reduction (GPRS 2007-2009). Benin is particularly committed towards the … Millennium Development Goals, including 3 on the health sector. This review was also an opportunity to further analyze the …
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The Government of Ethiopia has recently confirmed its commitment to accelerate progress on maternal and child health … outcomes. A reduction in child and maternal mortality rates is among the key objectives of the Ethiopia Poverty Reduction … essential health and nutrition services to the country's rural poor. Health outcomes are slowly improving but remain low …
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The Government of Ethiopia has recently confirmed its commitment to accelerate progress on maternal and child health … outcomes. A reduction in child and maternal mortality rates is among the key objectives of the Ethiopia Poverty Reduction … essential health and nutrition services to the country's rural poor. Health outcomes are slowly improving but remain low …
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