An important finding from analyzing the survey data from the poverty assessment study on Nigeria is the concentration …

About half of Kenya's rural population (approximately 9 million people) was the poverty line in 1992, a proportion … poverty line. In the early 1980s, Kenya's social indicators were distinctly more favorable than those of most countries in the … differences between rural and urban areas and between the poor and the non-poor. These are the findings of the Kenya poverty …

This report compares poverty levels and trends in sub - Saharan Africa with the rest of the world. It then uses … national aggregate indicators to look at poverty trends and levels across African countries. This section makes use of … then highlights the many faces of poverty in Africa by drawing from household survey data to look at the diversity of …

The report requested by the government of Malawi updates the poverty assessment completed in March 1990. It will guide … incomes of the people in Malawi. A greater understanding of the magnitude and the profile of poverty will also make it easier … to implement a monitoring system to evaluate the effects of programs and track the progress of key indicators of poverty …

This report, taking action for poverty reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa, commissioned in 1993 by the Bank's Africa … region differs from others in that it focuses on the Bank's operational program to reduce poverty. It analyses the … connections between its poverty assessments, country assistance strategies and the content of the lending program. It also …

The author examine this relationship in the context of agriculture in Ghana's Eastern Region. Our work traces the …

. Its main objective was to support the government's efforts to reduce poverty and enhance the quality of life of the rural …

Ghana to increase economic growth by (a) maintaining, rehabilitating and reconstructing roads and (b) ensuring sustained …

permit accurate tracking. While the strategies to improve these systems in Ghana are beyond the scope of this study, it … and health officers, to whom these results were presented at a workshop in Ghana. …