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with German Technical Assistance (GTZ). The Zambian context of widespread food poverty and vulnerability is introduced, and … it is suggested that there are approximately 200,000 households that suffer both critical levels of food poverty and high …
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HIV/AIDS is both a cause and a symptom of chronic poverty and requires new and innovative policy instruments and … – for tackling chronic poverty among people living with HIV/AIDS …
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This paper provides an update of the changes that Bangladesh has undergone in terms of its poverty and social … achieved notable progress in terms of poverty and social indicators over the past one and half decades. There are, however …
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widespread problems, which have been shown to drive and maintain poverty and which are also clearly associated with … the focus of this study because they are generally weakly addressed by the development and poverty policies of both donors … they necessarily have the strongest causal link with chronic poverty, marginality or vulnerability, but rather because they …
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Often, the implementation of anti-poverty programmes has been evaluated on the basis of their outcomes rather than the … its impact on people in persistent poverty. Process deficits have been studied not merely as 'lapses of government … people are well-managed by elites through the provision of such incentives. The conclusion of the paper is that anti-poverty …
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Samburu pastoralists in northern Kenya experience chronic poverty and often express the belief that formal education … may be an alternative route out of poverty. The roles of parental wealth, livestock inheritance and formal education in … poverty through employment and gains in skills and knowledge. Quantitative analyses indicate that parental wealth and primary …
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of chronic poverty and vulnerability. In this paper we seek empirically and theoretically to understand the dynamics of … does chronic poverty foster patterns of adverse incorporation in GPNs for poor workers and producers? Secondly, to what … workers are incorporated, be said to produce and reproduce chronic poverty? We focus here on the worst forms of adverse …
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done by CPRC in India. We do not yet have a map of chronic poverty in India, but have an approximate idea of numbers and … precise data about the chronically poor in India. Poverty alleviation programmes in India have tried four approaches: citizen …
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This article argues that the extreme poor warrant specific analytical and policy focus. It attempts to identify the extreme poor in rural Bangladesh by devising sensitive targeting indicators that are effective in minimising leakage to the non-poor while ensuring broad coverage of the target...
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