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rural poverty reduction?

Key messages based on a discussion of best

ractices from:

The Philippines, Sri Lanka, Viet Nam, Bangladesh,

Nepal, Timor Leste, Myanmar & Bhutan

Bang o , 24 Ju y 2013

The views expressed in this paper are the views of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), or its Board of Governors, or thegovernments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this paper and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. The countries listed in thispaper do not imply any view on ADB's part as to sovereignty or independent status or necessarily conform to ADB's terminology.



What works in gender‐responsive

rural poverty

reduction?

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groups (self

help

groups,

credit/solidarity

‐ ,

aware

of

their

rights,

empowered

with

us ness eve opmen s s

2. Upfront gender assessments to inform the

design of

activities

– sex

disaggregated

data!




rural poverty

reduction?

3 A strong national machinery, including

gen er‐respons ve aws an po c es,

ministry gender

working

groups,

etc.

4 Specific and measurable targets for

’

programs




rural poverty

reduction?

5 Re licatin scalin u ro rams that work:

‐‐training

(agricultural,

financial

literacy,

business

development skills, vocational skills, etc.)

‐‐ targeted social safety net programs

‐‐

access

to

microfinance

(credit,

savings,

etc)‐‐ access o mar e s

‐‐ access to land

–.

of agriculture, women & children, labor, education, rural develo ment, infrastructure, etc.

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