The construct of the 'feminisation of poverty'has helped to give gender an increasingly
prominent place within international discourses on poverty and poverty reduction. Yet the …

The “feminization of poverty” is often referred to without adequate specification or
substantiation, and does not necessarily highlight aspects of poverty that are most relevant …

Why does poverty persist? A critical, but so far ignored, part of the answer lies in the fact that
poverty is regularly created. Large numbers of people are escaping poverty, but large …

The'feminisation of poverty'is viewed as a global trend, and of particular concern in
developing regions. Yet although popularisation of the term may have raised women's …

The elimination of widespread poverty and ever growing income inequality are at the core of
all development problems and in fact, for many people define the principal objective of …

Malaysia aspires to be a developed nation by 2020 and if these development ambitions are
to be attained Malaysia needs to reexamine its past approaches to reducing poverty and …

Livestock play an important role for poor rural households in regions such as the Peruvian
Andes. Research methods leading to a better understanding of the role of livestock in …

This article examines whether, and to what degree, Vietnam has benefited from foreign
direct investment (FDI) since its entry into ASEAN in 1995. The investigation consists of an …

Despite widespread recognition of the multidimensionality of poverty among social scientists
and policymakers, the monetary approach still dominates poverty assessment. However, it is …

Poverty has been in existence for decades ago before I was given birth and is considered as
a way of life, in the same way blood is flowing in our body's vein. In Sub Saharan Africa …