Essays on Poverty reduction

Many people such as president Obama has made raising the minimum wage a priority. President Obama claims it would increase earnings for millions of workers and boost the bottom lines of businesses across the country. Raising minimum wage was the core of the president campaign against “income equality. ” Evidence suggests that raising minimum wage…

There is currently a notable contrast between individuals from wealthy families and those less fortunate who grow up in poverty. The population is quickly growing, resulting in an increasing gap between the rich and the poor. This can be attributed to the American government’s focus on economic growth while neglecting support for people living in…

Social Problems: Poverty Illiteracy Overpopulation Unemployment Child Labour Corruption Poor Social Sector Including Health, Safe Drinking Water, Sanitation And Basic Infrastructure Women Are Not Empowered Human Rights Problem Injustice Sectarianism, Extremism, And Target Killing Absence Of Rule Of Law Economic Problems: Economic Loss Due To War On Terrorism Energy Crisis Low FDI And Huge Debt…

Research backgroundEthiopia’s poverty ranks among the world’s most tragic cases. This pits Ethiopia among the world’s most poor nations. Through Micro Lending Institutes in Ethiopia there are ongoing processes and efforts aimed at alleviating poverty & ensuring sustainable Development for women as the primary modus to alleviate poverty and ensure sustainable development in Ethiopia. Using…

Introduction      Nigeria is the most populous and one of the most politically significant states in Africa. This former British colony is an oil rich nation, but with the collapse of world petroleum prices in the early 1980s. Nigeria faced severe austerity measures, reduction of its public expenditures, unemployment, reduced reports, and political instability. As…

Infrastructure is of great importance for an economy and without developing of proper infrastructure no country can ensure its economic growth. The development of infrastructure in any economy is directly related to the economic welfare of its people. Rural infrastructure includes the roads, finance, transport, electricity, communication and warehousing. In the context of the Indian…

We have witnessed since the establishment of the MEG in 2000 the national and local governments, academe, private sector and the international development community is committed in working together towards the attainment of Megs. The Philippine Government affirms Its commitment to policy and Institutional changes aimed at pro-poor sustained economic growth. Megs have been Integrated…

Different solutions to poverty in urban areas 1. Introduction: Poverty can be defined in two ways, which are absolute poverty and relative poverty. In terms of absolute poverty, Murray (2004:2) suggests that the lack of an adequate income and cannot gain access to basic necessities to provide for basic human needs-food, clothing, warmth and shelter-…

Background of the Study The need for development that saw the Kenya develop several strategies and plans such as the vision 2030 and the millennium development goals has led to development of the finance sector. The need for financing of the development projects has developed microfinance institutions in the country.Microfinance has received a lot of…

The accomplishment of my Internal Assessment would not have been possible without like to numerous persons. Firstly I extend immense thanks to God who was my constant guide during this process and for providing me with all the hope, strength and courage that I needed to carry out this tedious task. Secondly, heartfelt thanks to…