In Nigeria, Community Based Organisations (CBOs) have been involved in diverse development and poverty reduction …, as institutions of civil society, in poverty reduction in Oyo State, Nigeria. Data were collected through questionnaire …. The projects that have abated poverty which were undertaken by these CBOs were in the areas of economy and empowerment (63 …

This study investigates the causal relationship between poverty reduction and foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows … of causality between FDI and poverty reduction, which is important to policy-makers as it identifies which variable to … study reveal a distinct unidirectional causality from poverty reduction to FDI in both the short run and the long run when …

Around 3 billion people are living in poverty of which 35 % are from Muslim World (World Bank 2010). In this case …, global Muslim community has prime role to address the injustice of global poverty through zakah as an Islamic faith … developing entrepreneurship having universal application. The model’s implications for alleviating poverty by governments, zakah …

Undoubtedly, poverty reduction has become a front-burner issue in development and business agenda. Since its … announcement and defense by its advocates as a potent weapon against poverty, the Bottom of the Pyramid (BoP) concept has been …

This study examines foreign aid effectiveness in poverty reduction in Africa with focus on the role of regional fiscal … (health) reduces poverty head- count in the West and Central (in all regions except Central) regions of Africa. The study …