Scaling up Kudumbashree -- collective action for poverty alleviation and women's empowerment

This paper discusses the factors that enabled and constrained the scaling up of a multisectoral poverty alleviation program called Kudumbashree, initiated by the government of Kerala (GOK), India, in 1998 to eradicate poverty by 2008. It also discusses some potential threats to and trade-offs of sca...

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Main Author:	Kadiyala, Suneetha
Format:	Brief
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Food Policy Research Institute 2004
Subjects:	scaling up collective action poverty alleviation women empowerment community development policies civil society gender
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156563