Among the several factors which contribute to difficulties in estimating the active agricultural labour include : ( i ) the large number of unregistered foreign workers ; ( ii ) the increasing importance of part - time workers holding ...

Table 4 indicates the size of the discrepancies in wages both within the agricultural sector and between the non ... engaged in the small scale production and extremely informal vending of vegetables and 1 Poverty and Unemployment in an ...

Its role is now conceived beyond that of supplying food , supporting processes of urbanization and ... as provider of food at reduced prices ; source of employment contributing to the relief of poverty ; sustainable use of the Region's ...

At the same time , it is necessary to transform the services that support agricultural production , to help us to ... The second challenge ( reduce the levels of rural poverty and improve rural living standards ) is also beyond the ...

Foreign Agricultural Service , USDA , Country Attache Reports , Several Issues on Brazil , 1995-1997 . Fiszbein A. And S. Crawford , " Beyond National Policies : Partnerships for Poverty Reduction " , World Bank Studies .

The new role contemplates four basic functions for this sector . contribution to economic growth ; contribution to social development as provider of food at reduced prices ; source of employment contributing to the relief of poverty ...

Both play critical and complementary roles in the areas of health and agricultural development that extend beyond those ... the improvement of agriculture , rural life and agro business as an essential contribution to poverty reduction ...

The new role contemplates four basic functions for this sector : contribution to economic growth ; contribution to social development as provider of food at reduced prices ; source of employment contributing to the relief of poverty ...

Given the reduction in export production and the difficulties experienced in domestic food production Haiti's ... This situation was due mainly to extreme poverty levels of many rural families which force them to sell and then buy back ...

Women constitute the central agents to the success of poverty alleviation efforts since their income meets the basic domestic needs . There is a lack of data regarding women's contribution in agriculture . The government and donor ...