Product Description: The involvement of Non-Governmental Organizations, as actors within civil society, has profound value in development theory and practice. NGOs focus not only on the "eradication" of poverty, but also commit themselves to facilitation of the transformation of the structures and processes that constrain the poor...read more

Product Description: Focuses on the measures national governments can take to promote employment creation in rural areas. Four policy fields are examined and their usefulness in an integrated approach to employment creation is presented. The four areas are direct aid, indirect aid, human resources, and infrastructure...read more