The purpose of this poverty analysis is to provide an assessment of the poverty situation in the Maldives and an initial poverty reduction strategy for the country for discussion.
- Executive Summary
- Introduction
- Poverty Profile
- Manifestations of Poverty
- Causes of Poverty
- Responses to Poverty to Date
- Government Policies, Public Expenditures and the Poor
- Nongovernment Organizations and the Private Sector
- External Assistance to Date for Poverty Reduction
- ADB's Strategy and Assistance to Date
- Poverty Reduction Strategy: Recommendations for the Government and External Assistance Agencies
- Overall Framework
- Key Strategic Areas
- ADB's Proposed Poverty Reduction Strategy for the Maldives
- Bibliography
- Appendixes
- Key Economic and Social Data
- Maldives: High-Level Forum on Poverty Reduction and Count Strategy