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Prioritize poverty reduction in 2012 budget, government urged : "The Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) has charged that government has to prioritize poverty reduction as it prepares the 2012 national budget. CSPR Executive Director Patrick Mucheleka says it is surprising that despite the country recording ... العالم العربي (AR) | ASIA AFRICA | English | Las Américas

The economic rationale behind poverty reduction : "There are many reasons why all energies need to be concentrated on poverty reduction in the country. The good news in the realm of poverty reduction is that ...

Rising welfare caseload suggests poverty-reduction plan not working - Ross : "Tim Ross, the co-ordinator of Fredericton-based Community Action Group on Homelessness, said the news should prompt more action on the province's poverty -reduction strategy. "Continuing to manage poverty , instead of providing pathways out of poverty , ... العالم العربي (AR) | ASIA AFRICA | English | Las Américas

Poverty reduction : "The most important aspect in fighting poverty is to ensure that once one emerges out of its vicious cycle one is helped to keep out of it on a permanent basis. And that what makes the issue of sustainability of the poverty reduction initiatives the ... العالم العربي (AR) | ASIA AFRICA | English | Las Américas

'Economic growth, poverty reduction go hand in hand' : "Professor Alan Winters said “Economic growth and poverty reduction go hand in hand; getting more people on jobs helps them fight poverty , creates more ...

Program seeks poverty reduction - ucanews.com : Program seeks poverty reduction Caritas Bangladesh and a UKsupported local NGO yesterday signed an agreement to alleviate poverty and create sustainable livelihoods by for about people living in the southeastern Chittagong Hill Tracts ... العالم العربي (AR) | ASIA AFRICA | English | Las Américas

Poverty Reduction Initiative hosts report to community : "TRAVERSE CITY, MI -- The Traverse Bay Poverty Reduction Initiative (PRI) will host Poverty to Progress: A Report to the Community on February 1, 2011, ...

Five-year poverty reduction plan eyed : "by Joyce Pangco Pañares THE Aquino administration will adopt a five-year poverty reduction masterplan that aims to slash the country's poverty incidence to ... See all stories on this topic » "

World Bank Continues Poverty Reduction Support in Rwanda : "KIGALI, (MMD Newswire) March 17, 2011 -- Adding strength to the existing partnership to fight poverty , the Government of Rwanda and the World Bank signed an agreement that further supports government's poverty reduction strategy of targeting job growth ... العالم العربي (AR) | ASIA AFRICA | AMERICA

Counter-terrorism strategy: Poverty reduction, development key : " The newly-formed counter-terrorism strategy for the province highlights poverty reduction and balanced development across all regions as important measures in the fight against terrorism. The strategy document identifies education and healthcare as ... The Express Tribune "

Microfinance as a Development and Poverty Reduction Policy : "For more than 30 years microfinance has been portrayed as a key policy and programme intervention for poverty reduction and 'bottom-up' local economic and social development. العالم العربي (AR) | ASIA AFRICA | English | Las Américas

Liberia: Food Security Enhances Poverty Reduction, Others In ... : Grand Kru County located in the Southeast of Liberia once regarded as neglected, With population and land area of 58000 and 2298.78 sq.km respectively, is now a place of focus with emphasis in Poverty Reduction, Peace Promotion and ... العالم العربي (AR) | ASIA | AFRICA | English | Las Américas

Social Welfare launches poverty reduction database THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Northern Mindanao launched on Thursday the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR) database in Cagayan de Oro City. The launching is in line with the 22nd National ...

Liberia's Poverty Reduction Strategy and Public Perception : " When she introduced her government's Poverty Reduction Strategy last year, President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf issued a strongly-worded statement articulating ... Liberian Dialogue "

Coalition seeks poverty reduction strategy : "By CHERYL BRINK CORNWALL -A coalition of agencies across Dundas is asking councillors to back a poverty reduction strategy. Pauline Pratt, from House of Lazarus, presented her cause to council during a recent meeting. "We're asking the municipality to ...

Community Invited to Poverty Reduction Workshop : "By Robert John in Releases on 2011/04/18 at 12:39 pm The next stage of public consultation to develop the Community Plan for Poverty Reduction will take the shape of a public workshop designed to allow participants to delve more deeply into the ... العالم العربي (AR) | ASIA AFRICA | English | Las Américas

Parliament adopts report on poverty reduction strategy on coordinated policies ... Accra, June 14, GNA–Parliament on Tuesday adopted a report of the Committee on Poverty Reduction Strategy on the Coordinated Programme of Economic and Social Development Policies for 2010-2016. Dubbed: “ An Agenda For Shared Growth and Accelerated ...

Domestic Resource Mobilization for Poverty Reduction in East Africa Successful implementation of Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) and National Development Plans (NDPs) depends on effective resource mobilisation and utilisation. In recent years, development aid has been crucial in filling the financing gap. ...

Poverty Reduction Strategy - Anaarkali : "The Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai was commissioned by the United Nations Development Programme to collaborate with the Madhya Pradesh State Planning Board to prepare a Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper to assist ...

World Bank evaluator calls for more poverty reduction with growth : "However the IEG also cautioned that the linkages between investment, growth and poverty reduction were “far from automatic”, given that market failures, rigidities and “built-in forces of exclusion” could limit the participation of the poor in growth, ... العالم العربي (AR) | ASIA AFRICA | English | Las Américas