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accelerate poverty reduction in the medium to long term?; (ii) which groups and aspects of poverty will it make sense to target …-riding objective of both the government and its development partners is to reduce the high levels of poverty and inequality that … expenditure on social safety nets. Chapter two examines the dynamics of poverty in Lesotho and the characteristics of the major …
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accelerate poverty reduction in the medium to long term?; (ii) which groups and aspects of poverty will it make sense to target …-riding objective of both the government and its development partners is to reduce the high levels of poverty and inequality that … expenditure on social safety nets. Chapter two examines the dynamics of poverty in Lesotho and the characteristics of the major …
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transfer programs in reducing poverty and assesses how well they are placed both to address the possible social impact of the …
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- programs with the following objectives: 1) alleviation of chronic poverty; 2) help to the poor in coping with the worst forms … of shocks and transient poverty; and 3) promotion of human development for long-term poverty alleviation. This note aims … and vulnerable populations. This note highlights two messages: first, it identifies gaps in the current poverty reduction …
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detracting from the potential development of Northern Ghana. North-South migration is potentially a strong instrument for poverty …Twenty years of rapid economic development in Ghana has done little, if anything, to reduce the historical North, South … divide in standards of living. While rural development and urbanization have led to significant poverty reduction in the …
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The role and relevance of Social Fund Community-Driven Development (SF/CDD) has been highly debated in the international development community. Some conceive these programs only as parallel and temporary arrangements that can ensure short-term delivery of development benefits. Others emphasize...
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. Indeed, social protection will be one of the key policy issues addressed within the Human Development pillar of the Poverty …'. This report is organized as follows. After the introductory first chapter, chapter two presents the profile of poverty and … vulnerability in Liberia. It focuses on income poverty and economic vulnerability. Chapter three defines social protection and …
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This study brief on "Social Assistance Programs and Household Welfare in Eswatini" examines the performance of Eswatini's main social assistance programs. These programs employ varying combinations of categorical and self-targeting to reach the poor and vulnerable
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's development and poverty reduction trajectory. The major driver of Azerbaijan's demographic shift is an aging population. The …
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