Botswana’s average economic growth rate of about 8 per cent during 1985-2005 is one of highest in the world. A major … empowerment programmes indicate that redistribution of the mineral wealth is widespread in Botswana. This article will show that … the pattern of livelihoods in a typical rural village has changed and provide new perspectives on Botswana’s development …

Although middle income countries such as Botswana are credited with reliable data that are used in poverty measures, it … Expenditure Survey (HIES) in Botswana takes place every 10 years. The major constraints are capacity and budget considerations. In … this article, we propose two subjective measures that have been successfully used elsewhere for adaptation in Botswana. We …

-family “cooperative conflict” theory to explain the workings of two Bangladesh non-governmental organization’s income-generating programs …

Self-employment promotion for poverty reduction has been administered through microcredit programs in Bangladesh. While …

microcredit programmes in Bangladesh. This study aims at examining the effectiveness of the ASA microcredit programmes. It finds …