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Chad is among the poorest countries in the world. Around 55 percent of the population lives below the poverty line and … dramatic increase in revenues has been, however, mostly missed to date. Chad's first National Poverty Reduction Strategy (NPRS … about 36 percent of the population lives in extreme poverty. The opportunity to reduce widespread poverty provided by the …
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. It is thus about the fundamental issue in economic development: the eradication of poverty from the world. The report … defines poverty in broad terms, to include literacy, nutrition, and health, as well as income. The evidence suggests that … rapid and politically sustainable progress on poverty has been achieved by pursuing a strategy with two equally important …
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This report focuses on the dimensions of poverty, and how to create a better world, free of poverty. The analysis … explores the nature, and evolution of poverty, and its causes, to present a framework for action. The opportunity for expanding … growth, inequality, and poverty reduction, can be harnessed through economic integration, and technological change, dependent …
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-war levels; reducing poverty from 69 to 54 percent; growing the economy by 8 percent annually between 1996 and 2003; expanding … poor, infrastructure is inadequate, there are serious unmet education and health needs, and poverty rates remain high. This … Memorandum examines the growth-poverty linkage, using a wide variety of data sources, including the recently completed national …
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enhance growth, poverty reduction and human well-being. The extent of gender discrimination in Afghanistan is pervasive, and …
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Comprehensive Poverty Reduction and Growth Strategy (CPRGS) in order to identify major challenges for economic growth and poverty … basic targets for economic growth and poverty reduction in the Mekong River Delta (MRD). This analysis is put in the general … economic growth and poverty reduction. The scope of the study in this stage focuses on the general problems and regional …
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objectives articulated in Bhutan's Vision 2020 document and the Ninth Five-Year Plan (Ninth Plan), discusses the poverty …
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country's ambition, since independence, to rid the nation of three archenemies: poverty, ignorance, and disease. Structural …
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