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Causes and Consequences of Rural Poverty The report focuses mainly on rural poverty eradication since poverty in Uganda is largely a rural phenomenon. The emphasis is on empowerment, in both the political and economic sense of the word. Uganda - 1998 |
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Provision of Basic Social Services The second ZHDR produced in 1998 focused on the Provision of Basic Social Services and showed that the provision, access and use of basic social services in Zambia was inadequate and that the state of the basic services such as education, health, water and sanitation had sharply deteriorated. The Report brought out the highly deteriorated state of the social sectors and the inadequacy in the provision, access and use of basic social services. The impact of such inadequacy was particularly f... Zambia - 1998 |
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Human Development Report on Poverty The report analyses policies and trends surrounding the perceived growing poverty problem in Zimbabwe. Different aspects of poverty are elaborated such as demographic factors, land ownership and economic reform. Zimbabwe - 1998 |
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Poverty and Human Development The report combines the strengths of a wealth of statistical information on human development and poverty with extensive critical analysis and concrete policy recommendations for poverty reduction. In addition, it provides an extensive profile of poverty and tries to identify some of its causes. The authors recognize that poverty reduction does not merely imply targeted interventions at the local or community level. Rather, it encompasses a broad range of policies that include a country&rsq... Angola - 1997 |
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Human Development Report of Benin Poverty Benin’s first NHDR discusses the conceptual framework of poverty looking at both human and income poverty. One way poverty is measured is through perception surveys in which rural and urban focus-groups and individuals provided their views on poverty in Benin. Major differences in perceptions of poverty lie between the north and south; the latter attaches much more importance to income and employment, whereas the former contend that lack of food, shelter, health, income, and family are... Benin - 1997 |
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Challenges for Sustainable Human Development: A Longer Term Perspective The report explores in depth the status of human development in Botswana. The analysis, in a mutually re-enforcing manner, examines issues of: economic growth, income, employment and livelihoods, empowerment and advancement of women and basic education. Botswana - 1997 |
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Human Development Report on economic growth
Burkina Faso - 1997 |
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General Human Development Report Burundi's first national HDR covers human development issues ranging from poverty and employment to gender equality, environmental degradation, and governance. 90% of Burundi's population resides in rural areas and the country's Human Development Index for 1996 was 0.300, indicating a serious problem with the lack of progress in Burundi's human development. The Report takes a close look at the deteriorating human development situation within the context of the socio-economic crisis that the... Burundi - 1997 |
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General Human Development Report The 1997 Cape Verde Human Development Report discusses a wide range of areas related to human development. It deals with the demographic development and politics related to population issues. Cape Verde - 1997 |
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Bilan Commun de Pays au Tchad The report on Chad handles human development in general. It provides some historical background and discusses development strategies undertaken since Chad's independence, the issue of poverty and the contemporary human development situation. Chad - 1997 |