Social action programs and social funds : a review of design and implementation in sub-Saharan Africa (English)

For many African countries, and for developing countries in other regions, the latter half of the 1980s was a turning point in the struggle to alleviate poverty. In response to a marked deterioration in the living standards of the poor, caused by an economic crisis and the austerity measures instituted to control it, governments added explicit poverty alleviation objectives to their development policies. In cooperation with external agencies, they...

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Marc,Alexandre;

Graham,Carol L.;

Schacter,Mark J.;

Schmidt,Mary E.;
Document Date
1995/01/31
Document Type
Publication
Report Number
WDP274
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Africa,
Region
Africa,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
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Social action programs and social funds : a review of design and implementation in sub-Saharan Africa
Keywords
Population and Human Resources

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Marc,Alexandre; Graham,Carol L.; Schacter,Mark J.; Schmidt,Mary E..

Social action programs and social funds : a review of design and implementation in sub-Saharan Africa (English). World Bank discussion papers ; no. WDP 274. Africa Technical Department series Washington, D.C. : The World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/930221468742201788

Social action programs and social funds : a review of design and implementation in sub-Saharan Africa (English)

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