Introduction Monitoring means tracking changes over time. So poverty monitoring means tracking changesin poverty (measured appropriately) over time. Why is poverty monitoring important? Invariably acountry's growth and development is to meet certain goals and aspirations of a country. Povertyreduction is an accepted universal goal Many poor countries aspiring to grow and reduce poverty,therefore, develop a poverty reduction strategy (PRS) as part of national development plans and putin place specific measures and programs to combat poverty, including a food for work program,supplemental nutrition packages for mothers and infants, free school textbooks in poor villages, andaccelerated construction of rural road.
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