could play in poverty alleviation and job creation in one of the poorest regions of South Africa – the Eastern Free State …'s hand‐out poverty alleviation strategy of social grants, free houses and free social services. Design … the EFS. Findings – The poverty indicators confirm the accepted view of the Free State as one of the poorest provinces in …

/value – It provides a direction for future research into issues of economic growth and poverty alleviation in Sub-Sahara Africa.  …

/value – This paper is a useful source for researchers/students with interests in the topics of food poverty, public health and food …

incidence of absolute poverty fell dramatically but relative inequality increased. The collapse of 1997 had the reverse effects … absolute standard of living, as reflected in measures of poverty incidence, or on their position relative to the rich, as …

encountered by these economies and may have added to political instability in this region, as well as the occurrence of poverty … unfortunate because severe poverty (even more so than in much of Asia) exists in several of these least developed nations e.g. the …

clearer understanding of the constraints they face in reaching the goals, with a special focus on the economic, poverty …

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