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316.	ILO to give training to women entrepreneurs
	Friday, January 13, 2006  by Admin
	ILO plans to give initial and advanced training to almost 2,000 women on Business Development. The training will be conducted in partnership with the Development Cooperation Ireland (DCI). The training will also target people with disabilities.
317.	Innovation systems necessary for achievement of Vision 2025
	Friday, January 13, 2006  by Admin
	Tanzania expects to achieve its development vision by 2025 with the aim of making poverty a thing of the past. By the vision the economy, at that time, will have been transformed from low productivity agriculture to semi-industrialized.
318.	Innovation systems necessary for achievement of Vision 2025
	Friday, January 13, 2006  by Admin
	Tanzania expects to achieve its development vision by 2025 with the aim of making poverty a thing of the past. By the vision the economy, at that time, will have been transformed from low productivity agriculture to semi-industrialized.
319.	Third National Transport Week - 3rd - 7th October 2005
	Tuesday, January 10, 2006  by Admin
	The transport sector is one of the economic sectors that has been facilitating and contributing susbtantially to the socio-economic development in Tanzania, including poverty alleviation. In view of this, one week every year is designated to inform the public on issues of transport sector importance.
320.	Tanzanias economic indicators highest since independence
	Monday, December 19, 2005  by Admin
	The United Republic of Tanzania celebrated 44 years of independence on 9 December, with current economic indicators showing the highest levels to date. Jakaya Kikwete, the presidential candidate of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) in the forthcoming Union elections, said that while Tanzania is still ’a poor, underdeveloped country, when one compares what we are now with what we were at independence 44 years ago, there’s definitely remarkable progress.
321.	Design and Implementation features of Medium-term expenditure frameworks and their Links to Poverty reduction
	Friday, December 16, 2005  by Admin
	This report has been prepared as part of a multi-country study, being undertaken by the Overseas Development Institute (ODI), of MTEFs and their links to poverty reduction strategy. The principal aim of the study is to produce practical guidance that will help government officials and development practitioners to improve the efficacy of MTEFs as a tool to support implementation of poverty reduction strategies.
322.	Poverty Reduction Tripartism and Social Dialogue
	Friday, December 16, 2005  by Admin
	The purpose of this document is to provide background information and suggest issues for discussion at a tripartite conference organised to examine the scope for including within Tanzanias programmes for poverty reduction a strategy for the promotion of decent work for all. It is designed to be read along with the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) and the PRSP Progress Report 2000/1.
323.	The impact of government policy on macroeconomic variables: A case study of private investment in Tanzania
	Friday, December 16, 2005  by Admin
	Government policies are critical in determining the rate of economic growth, the levels of private investment and the magnitude of credit to the private sector. Since the adoption of the economic recovery programmes (ERPs) in 1986, Tanzania has embarked on policies that aim to rebalance the role of public and private sector in the economy and thus emphasize private sector development. This is a major departure from the socialist policies of the pre-ERP period that relied heavily on public sector institutions
324.	Working out of poverty
	Friday, December 16, 2005  by Admin
	The whole United Nations system has adopted the MDGs as a focus for activity, agreeing on a core strategy to help countries to meet these goals. This strategy is composed of four distinct but complementary elements: operational activities at the country level; advocacy and awareness-raising campaigns (the Millennium Campaign); research activities and identification of the best strategies for meeting the MDGs (the Millennium Project); and monitoring of progress made (global and country levels).
325.	The Poverty Reduction Strategy Initiative: An Independent Evaluation of the World Banks Support
	Friday, December 16, 2005  by Admin
	The Bretton Woods Institutions (BWIs: the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund) launched the Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) Initiative in 1999 to improve the planning, implementation, and monitoring of public actions geared toward reducing poverty. The Initiative centers on promoting a PRS process in each country that is expected to be country driven, results-focused, long-term, comprehensive, and partnership-oriented.
326.	Pro-Poor Tourism Strategies: Making Tourism Work For The Poor
	Friday, December 16, 2005  by Admin
	This report reviews practical experience of pro-poor tourism strategies in order to identify useful lessons and good practice. It synthesises findings from 6 case studies of pro-poor tourism interventions, in South Africa, Namibia, Uganda, St Lucia, Ecuador and Nepal. Pro-poor tourism (PPT) interventions aim to increase the net benefits for the poor from tourism, and ensure that tourism growth contributes to poverty reduction.
327.	Pro-Poor Tourism Strategies: Expanding Opportunities for the Poor
	Friday, December 16, 2005  by Admin
	Pro-poor tourism (PPT) is tourism that generates net benefits for the poor. PPT is not a specific product or sector of tourism, but an overall approach. Rather than aiming to expand the size of the sector, PPT strategies aim to unlock opportunities – for economic gain, other livelihood benefits, or engagement in decision-making – for the poor. Why bring a poverty perspective to tourism? Reducing poverty requires pro-poor growth.
328.	Geographic Aspects of Poverty and Health in Tanzania: Does Living in a Poor Area Matter?
	Friday, December 16, 2005  by Admin
	Previous studies have consistently found that that there is an inverse relationship between householdlevel poverty and health status, and that poor people tend to live in poor communities. However, what is not well understood is whether and how the average economic status at the community level plays a role in the household poverty–health relationship.
329.	Business Implementation of Pro Poor Tourism: Case Study Briefs
	Friday, December 16, 2005  by Admin
	What does it mean to adopt a Pro-Poor Tourism approach? What is the main activity? The answer is that there are many different strategies that enhance the impact of tourism on the poor. These include those that increase incomes of the poor, boost their livelihoods in other ways, or engage them as decision-makers. This brief outlines different types of strategies,with examples.
330.	PRSP in Africa new imposed conditionality in development policy
	Friday, December 16, 2005  by Admin
	Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP), is of the new approaches agreed upon by Governments and The World Bank/IMF aimed at tackling poverty. PRSPs have been arrived at after long consultations among various stakeholders including parliamentarians and civil society organisations within the country and outside the country. The definition of poverty is complex, multi-dimensional, wide scoped and dynamic.
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