• DOI:10.1111/1467-7679.00136
Corpus ID: 154451403

Sector Approaches, Sustainable Livelihoods and Rural Poverty Reduction

@article{Gilling2001SectorAS,
  title={Sector Approaches, Sustainable Livelihoods and Rural Poverty Reduction},
  author={J. Gilling and S. Jones and A. Duncan},
  journal={Development Policy Review},
  year={2001},
  volume={19},
  pages={303-319}
}

J. Gilling, S. Jones, A. Duncan

Published 2001

Economics

Development Policy Review

This article examines the relationship between sector-wide approaches (SWAps), sustainable livelihoods approaches (SLAs) and rural poverty reduction. The authors suggest that SLAs provide one means by which SWAps can focus more effectively on poverty reduction, whilst SWAps provide an entry point via which government and donor initiatives can be made supportive of the livelihoods of the poor. The article puts forward guidelines indicating the core issues upon which donors should focus to… CONTINUE READING

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