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Empowerment and Poverty Reduction: A Sourcebook is an outcome of World Development Report 2000/2001: Attacking Poverty, which highlighted opportunity, empowerment, and security as key elements in the creation and implementation of poverty reduction strategies. This book provides a framework for empowerment that concentrates on increasing poor peopleAcirc;'s freedom of choice and action to shape their own lives. This framework pertains to five areas of action to improve development effectivenessAcirc;-provision of basic services, improved local governance, improved national governance, access to justice and legal aid, and pro-poor market development. This Sourcebook gives 20 Acirc;"Tools and Practices,Acirc;" which concentrate on a wide-range of topics to encourage the empowerment of the poor from poor peopleAcirc;'s enterprises, information and communication technologies to diagnostic tools including corruption surveys and citizen report cards.World Bank Staff is the author of 'Contratacion De Servicios Publicos LA Ayuda En Funcion De Los Resultados Y Sus Aplicaciones' with ISBN 9780821351246 and ISBN 0821351249.
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