The main design principle behind self
help groups (SHGs) organizations of rural poor women at the
village level was to empower women by mobilizing them into
small groups,...
The project (Peru CFI-CF) is focused on
the Ancash, Arequipa and Piura regions, in which companies,
associations and fishers in the sector are in a better
position to...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 146708Date: March 1, 2020Author:
Diez,Sylvia Michele ;
Jorge,Miguel Angel ;
Vega,Griselle Felicita ;
Barbosa,Jorge Guillermo
The Second Public Employment for
Sustainable Agriculture and Water Resources Management
Project for Tajikistan aims to improve food availability and
food access for...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 146568Date: March 1, 2020
This report aims to provide more
evidence on the linkages between forest uses and poverty in
Armenia with a focus on fuelwood. The report aims to answer
the following...
Type: ReportReport#: 147128Date: March 1, 2020Author:
Perge,Emilie Bernadette ;
Cerbu,Gillian Ann ;
Behal,Raisa Chandrashekhar
The Syrdarya Water Supply Project for
Uzbekistan aims to improve the availability, quality, and
sustainability of public water supply services in selected
districts...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 146566Date: March 1, 2020
Access to adequate and timely credit at
affordable rates is critical for the rural poor to alleviate
high cost debt and invest in livelihood opportunities.
Despite the...
Type: ReportReport#: 148859Date: March 1, 2020Author:
Acharya,Gayatri
Rural India is primarily an agri-based
economy. Over-dependence on agriculture has meant declining
percapita rural income which has gradually initiated a shift
towards...
Type: ReportReport#: 148865Date: March 1, 2020Author:
Acharya,Gayatri
The launch of NRLM to address rural
poverty marks a paradigm shift in poverty alleviation
because unlike other programs that preceded it, the NRLM
focuses on training...
Type: ReportReport#: 148851Date: March 1, 2020Author:
Acharya,Gayatri
The agriculture sector is the largest
employer in India, providing direct employment to more than
fifty percent of the nation’s workforce. Small and marginal
farmers...
Type: ReportReport#: 148861Date: March 1, 2020Author:
Acharya,Gayatri
Due to the limited penetration of bank
branches across rural India, access to formal financial
services has been a pipe dream for millions of rural poor
for decades....
Type: ReportReport#: 148860Date: March 1, 2020Author:
Acharya,Gayatri
The Government of India (GoI) approved
the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) in June 2011
to implement a renewed demand-driven strategy of rural
poverty alleviation...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 151597Date: March 1, 2020
Over the past two decades India has seen
significant improvements in household incomes, agricultural
productivity and child survival, although malnutrition among
children...
Type: ReportReport#: 148850Date: March 1, 2020Author:
Acharya,Gayatri
Overview of implementation experience
and progress: the first phase of the National Rural
Livelihoods Project (NRLP), which aimed to reach 4.8 million
rural women, was...
Type: ReportReport#: 148852Date: March 1, 2020Author:
Acharya,Gayatri
The Road Climate Resilience Project for
Timor-Leste aims to deliver sustainable, climate-resilient
road infrastructure on the Dili-Ainaro corridor. This report
provides...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 146567Date: March 1, 2020
The Chongqing Urban -Rural Integration
Project for China aims to increase the access of residents
in participating countries and districts to improved public
services...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 146559Date: March 1, 2020
The main objective of this activity is
to shed light on the transformative potential of smallholder
irrigation in Mozambique. Irrigation is critical in ensuring
sustainable...
A preliminary flood risk assessment
(PFRA) of Serbia conducted in 2012 identified 99 areas of
potentially significant flood risk (APSFRs). Within the
study of flood...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 157229Date: March 1, 2020
Nested in a bay, the Cap-Haïtien, Haiti
second largest city, is home to a large river basin
characterized by rapid and uncontrolled urbanization and
fears devastating...
Type: ReportReport#: 150474Date: February 28, 2020Author:
Touray,Sering ;
Perge,Emilie Bernadette
Early-stage enterprises represent an
important part of the economies of emerging markets and
development countries. A sub-set within the broader group of
SMEs, early-stage...
Type: ReportReport#: 147029Date: February 25, 2020
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