Word: ruralization
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...money which has gone toward eliminating student fees for primary school education, thereby encouraging 1.6 million more students to enroll. Cameroon used a $113 million cut in debt service to fund their nascent AIDS program. Mozambique has put a portion of their debt service cuts toward a rural electrification effort...
Chauvière began working at the Seale Funeral Services in the rural town of Denham Springs, La. when he was 16. Chauvière’s grandfather started the company, and his uncle now owns it. “I still visit every time I’m back home, and occasionally pitch in,” says Chauvière. “Nothing was ever normal. It was a strange day if you didn’t have some surreal experience...
Donations collected at the door will go to a grass roots food production facility in rural Zambia, Pell said...
...best-educated, best employed and, in rural settings, the strongest and most able to cultivate are dying and have been dying,” she said...
...approval rating of about 70%. And the sense that the tide has turned is palpable not just in the cities but in the countryside as well, where farmers were particularly hard hit by the '97 crisis. Indeed, Thaksin's greatest success so far may be reviving the debt-laden rural economies. In the farming town of Bahn Rong Kong Khao, near the city of Chiang Mai in the country's north, the government's $2.3 billion Village Fund program, a microlending scheme, is a mini miracle, say residents. Narong Fongkraew, 50, who grows rice and chilies on his small farm...