Zimbabwe, it also establishes a clear link between MFIs and both poverty eradication and the empowerment and equality of women …

Zimbabwe, it also establishes a clear link between MFIs and both poverty eradication and the empowerment and equality of women …

-economic systems, and political structures. The challenges in achieving food security are to reduce poverty, increase food security … break the cycle of poverty. Originality/value – The paper presents comprehensive research work in the field of global food …

Purpose – The main purpose of this paper is to construct a poverty profile for Sri Lanka, and examine the micro …-level determinants and correlates of poverty. Design/methodology/approach – The study is based on the latest Sri Lanka Integrated Survey … commissioned by the World Bank. The unconditional poverty profile was constructed using three different poverty measures (poverty …

Purpose – This paper seeks to analyse the current poverty situation and poverty alleviation efforts of the NGOs in … through household survey by applying both open- and closed-ended questionnaires. With a view to analysing data, inferential as … that the majority of the NGO beneficiaries remained below the poverty line in terms of income and the overwhelming majority …

Purpose – To review the literature on the relationship between growth, globalization, and poverty, and present … poverty. Design/methodology/approach – Notwithstanding data and methodological problems cited in the literature, this paper … makes an effort to quantitatively examine the issue of statistical correlation between growth and poverty variables, through …

women farmers. Originality/value – The paper examines the effect of food security on human well being. …

/methodology/approach – Using the most recently published household living standards survey; the paper computes poverty indicators using the Foster …/implications – The paper is based on a static analysis of poverty; the absence of a panel household survey makes it difficult to examine …Purpose – This paper's purpose is to examine the nature and correlates of poverty in Ghana. Design …