Integrated rural development in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia: overview of opportunities, constraints and options for improving livelihoods

摘要

This paper synthesises key points raised in presentations and discussions at the workshop and defines important lessons for successfully using the integrated rural development approach to improve livelihoods in East Nusa Tenggara. An improved approach to formulating and implementing project proposals was endorsed by workshop participants. This overview also reports assessments by workshop participants of opportunities for integrated rural development and key constraints, and outlines an agreed action plan for building on the outcomes of the workshop, including a strategy for preparing new integrated rural development proposals.