The Constraints of Social Welfare Policy in Rural Poverty Reduction: A Study of National Poverty Eradication Programme in Oron and Udung Uko Local Government Areas, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Abstract:Introduction Poverty has affected all aspects of rural life including the environment, health, education, housing, nutrition, agriculture etc. It has disrupted families and communities. Countries of Sub-Saharan African are among the poorest in the world both in terms of real income as well as access to social services. About forty-five percent of the people of this region live below the poverty line. About sixty six percent of the rural people and forty three percent of urban poor live on less than $1 per day … Show more
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