This report examines the impact of rural connectivity on poverty, access to basic services, and income in Armenia, a … country which has found itself in a low-growth, low-investment nexus, with stalled poverty reduction. This study attempts to … shed light on the linkages between transport and poverty in Armenia. The rest of the report is structured as follows …

Ethiopia's economy has grown rapidly over the last two decades, leading to significant national poverty reduction, but … there were significant differences in the pace and nature of poverty reduction across Ethiopia's eleven regions. Based on … the national poverty line, poverty decreased from 46 percent in 1996 to 24 percent in 2016 nationwide. Poverty decreased …

for 45 percent of GDP. While Burkina Faso has been successful in reducing poverty, this phenomenon is still high in the … country. The objective of this report is to review the state of knowledge of the profile and dynamics of poverty and to assess … the tangible achievements of Burkina Faso in the fight against poverty over the past decade, highlighting the major issues …

focuses on how to improve shared prosperity and reduce poverty in Armenia. This report collates information from recent … regards to the direction set out in the SCD linking these to poverty and shared prosperity. This study is organized into four … will promote broad-based prosperity and poverty reduction and move Armenia forward in the next stage of development …

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is among the five poorest countries in the world, whether measured by poverty …

Reducing poverty and inequality continues to be an important national priority in Namibia. Vision 2030 - the country …'s guiding development strategy - has a subordinate vision that points to several goals: "Poverty is reduced to the minimum, the … 2017. NDP4 sets specific numerical targets. One is reducing the incidence of extreme poverty to less than 10 percent of …

Community-driven development (CDD) projects seek to empower communities, reduce poverty, and improve economic and …

FYR Macedonia has experienced a decline in poverty in the post global financial crisis period (2009-2013) in spite of a … weak macroeconomic performance. In contrast to the pre-crisis period when growth was robust but poverty stagnant, poverty … period. Still, FYR Macedonia faces many challenges looking forward. Despite the recent improvements, poverty and inequality …

Strong poverty reduction in Latin America resumed with the growth rebound in 2010, as both moderate and extreme poor … households benefitted from the recovery, accelerating poverty reduction to rates similar to those witnessed between 2003 …-2006 despite a 2.8 percent decline in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita in Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) terms, poverty …