Although in the process of becoming a middle-income country, about 50 percent of Southern Sri Lanka and seven percent of the overall population live below the poverty line. The government launched a p...
Poor villages in southern India are helping themselves through self help groups. The groups -- supported by international donors -- are providing job training, and giving small loans so that villagers...
Posted on behalf of Susan Wong on 11/17/2015 Dear CDD GSGers: Please see below the link to yesterday’s New York Times article on the CDD program in Afghanistan, the National Solidarity Program. The ...
Posted on 12/21/2015 Highlights: Some key challenges facing CDD programs are remoteness and inaccessibility, negative social perceptions of IPs, and heterogeneity and diversity of communities. Socia...
Sent by Susan Wong, Global Lead for CDD Dear CDD GSGers: Hope all of you had a wonderful holiday break. Happy New Year to everyone! As we begin the new year, we wish to reflect upon what we as a...