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Key messages. IFAD’s Rural Poverty Report 2001. Rural Poverty. 2015 targets. The report. Assets. Technology. Markets. Institutions. Rural poverty eradication. Most of the poor live in RURAL areas. The rural poor. Rural Poverty. 2015 targets. The report. Assets. Technology.

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  1. Key messages

  2. IFAD’s Rural Poverty Report 2001 • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions • Rural poverty • eradication Most of the poor live in RURAL areas

  3. The rural poor... • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions • Rural poverty • eradication live in remote areas

  4. The rural poor... • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions cultivate dry and marginal lands • Rural poverty • eradication

  5. The rural poor... • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets cannot read or write • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions • Rural poverty • eradication

  6. The rural poor... • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions • Rural poverty • eradication have bigger families and high mortality

  7. The rural poor... • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions • Rural poverty • eradication suffer from hunger and disease

  8. The rural poor... • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions • Rural poverty • eradication have few opportunities off the land

  9. Smallholder farmers • Rural Poverty Rainfed farmers • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions • Rural poverty • eradication Artisanal Fishermen Pastoralists

  10. Wage labourers/ landless • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets • The report Indigenous people/tribes • Assets • Technology • Markets Female-headed households • Institutions • Rural poverty • eradication Displaced people

  11. Female-headed households have less access to land, water, credit and social services • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions • Rural poverty • eradication

  12. Women and children • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions are among the poorest of the poor • Rural poverty • eradication

  13. Today 1.2 billion live in extreme poverty Near East & North Africa Latin America & Caribbean 8 % 3 % • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets sub-Saharan Africa • The report 22 % 67 % • Assets • Technology Asia • Markets • Institutions 900 million of the extreme poor live and work in rural areas! • Rural poverty • eradication

  14. The rate of poverty reduction is less than a third of what is needed to achieve the global target It is six times too slow for sub-Saharan Africa • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions • Rural poverty • eradication

  15. The proportion of ODA going to agriculture fell from about 20% in the late 1980s to about 12% today • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions • Rural poverty • eradication

  16. Agriculture is... • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions important for the poor • Rural poverty • eradication

  17. IFAD’s Rural Poverty Report 2001 emphasises four critical aspects for reducing poverty • Rural Poverty Assets Markets Technology Institutions • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions • Rural poverty • eradication

  18. ASSETS... • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions • Rural poverty • eradication land ownership is an incentive to invest

  19. ASSETS... • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions water is vital to most agricultural production • Rural poverty • eradication

  20. TECHNOLOGY... • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions needs to work for the rural poor • Rural poverty • eradication

  21. MARKETS... • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions poor get better prices with improved market access • Rural poverty • eradication

  22. INSTITUTIONS... • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions • Rural poverty • eradication empowerment

  23. Where will these children be in 2015? • Rural Poverty • 2015 targets • The report • Assets • Technology • Markets • Institutions • Rural poverty • eradication

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