Japan and ADB Fighting Poverty in Asia Innovation. Participation. Impact. Sustainability.
Asian Development Bank | August 2014
Abstract
The Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction (JFPR) provides direct grant assistance to the poorest and most vulnerable groups in developing member countries of the Asian Development Bank while fostering long-term social and economic development. The grants target poverty reduction initiatives with the direct participation of nongovernment organizations, community groups, and civil society. As of 31 December 2013, the Government of Japan has contributed a total of $615 million. This brochure provides general information on the Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction (JFPR).
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Asian Development Bank. 2014. Japan and ADB Fighting Poverty in Asia Innovation. Participation. Impact. Sustainability.. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/2170. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Poverty Analysis
Participatory Poverty Assessment
Poverty Reduction Strategy
Extreme Poverty
Economic development
Growth And Poverty
Energy
Income Distribution
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