strategy
Providing the poor with services
Synonyms:
Serving the poor Broader:
ConservingProviding servicesImproving standards of living of the poorProtecting the poorProviding social security services Narrower:
Focusing on the urban poorImproving sanitation for the poorImproving health care for the poorImproving basic education for the poorImproving conditions for the working poorProviding safe drinking water for the poorImproving services infrastructure in poor urban areas Constrained by:
Abandoning the poor Facilitates:
Reducing povertyProviding for impoverished disabled personsEnabling poor to achieve sustainable livelihood Facilitated by:
Assisting those in povertyPromoting community self-determinationSupporting community based programmes for the poorEnsuring policies of international agencies address basic services for the poor Problems:
Inadequate health services
Inadequate sanitation infrastructure
Insensitivity to the plight of disadvantaged people
Limited availability of investment capital for urban renewal
Poor living conditions
Socio-economic poverty
Underprovision of basic urban services
Values:
PovertySelfishness References:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations: Development Strategies for the Rural Poor Subjects:
Society → DisadvantagedSocial Activity → Services
Type Classification:
C: Cross-sectoral strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
