Cleaver, Kevin M.

Rural development strategies for poverty reduction and environmental protection in Sub-Saharan Africa / Kevin Cleaver. - Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c1997. - viii, 65 pages ; 23 cm. - Directions in development . - Directions in development (Washington, D.C.) .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 62-65).

1. Rural Poverty, Environmental Concerns and Agricultural Growth -- 2. Early Strategy for Dealing with Rural Development -- 3. What Was the Impact? -- 4. A Change in Approach -- 5. Is the New Strategy Working? -- 6. Weaknesses in the New Strategy -- 7. Adjustments Needed in the Development Strategy -- 8. The Role of the World Bank -- 9. Issues Raised by African Government Leaders and NGOs.

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Rural development--Economic aspects--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Rural development--Environmental aspects--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Agricultural assistance--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Agriculture and state--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Rural poor--Africa, Sub-Saharan.

HN780.Z9 / C6297 1997

307.14120967 / CLR 1997