Essays about: "village development fund"

Found 4 essays containing the words village development fund.

1. 1. Combining the goals of conservation, tourism and livelihoods in the management of protected areas : case study of the volcanoes national park in northern Rwanda

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Jean De Dieu Ndayisaba; [2020]
   Keywords : protected areas; livelihoods; natural resources management; conservation; decentralization; local community participation; ecotourism; tourism revenue sharing;

   Abstract : The liberal conservation agenda promotes the incorporation of human needs into the management of Protected Areas (PAs). Across the globe, nature-based tourism has been among the suggested tools of promoting sustainable conservation together with development of the local communities living around the PAs. READ MORE

3. 2. Development and Design of a portable off-grid photovoltaic system with contingency functions for rural areas : Case study Rwanda

   University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

   Author : Shaida Faiqi; Hanna Ma; [2017]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This project is initiated by Engineers without Borders at Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan(KTH) in collaboration with the non-governmental organization Rwanda Village Concept Project at the University of Rwanda. It is funded by KTH Opportunities Fund with an amount of 20 000 SEK. READ MORE

4. 3. Helping Villages Help Themselves. Localizing development in Myanmar

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Sudip Joshi; [2014]
   Keywords : Village organizations; participatory development; social capital; Livelihoods and Food Security Trust Fund; Myanmar; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Key to Myanmar’s current reform is the shift towards people-centered development. In wake of this trend, I/NGOs are localizing their projects through autonomous village organizations. This research appraises the motivations leading to the proliferation and effect of such VOs in Myanmar. READ MORE

5. 4. Why rural households choose not to participate in the open and optional village development fund in the poverty stricken areas of China

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Xian Zheng; [2012]
   Keywords : participation; private lender; RCCs; village development fund;

   Abstract : This paper tries to answer why certain households choose not to participate in the village development fund in the poverty stricken areas of China and takes advantage of the data from evaluation survey of the implemented financial project in Henan and Sichuan Provinces of China in 2009. The Probit model, Tobit model and Multinomial Probit model are used to explore the determinant factors that influence the participation decision in the village development fund of the villagers, the amount participating households borrowed from the fund and the borrowing behaviors among the main lending sources respectively. READ MORE