Building Cooperation in Post-Conflict Areas : Rwanda Community Reintegration and Development Project

Kuehnast, Kathleen

World Bank, Washington, DC

关键词: CIVIL WAR;    COMMUNITIES;    COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT;    COMMUNITY MEMBERS;    CONFLICT RESOLUTION;   

RP-ID  :  27409

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: World Bank Open Knowledge Repository

【 摘 要 】

In Rwanda, postwar poverty iswidespread, especially in the rural regions. The WorldBank-supported Rwanda Community and Reintegration andDevelopment Project is a best practice example of promotingthe social and economic integration of the poor amid ethnictensions in a post-conflict situation. This project embodiesSocial Development best practice elements, identified asMulti-dimensional approach to poverty reduction aimed atenhancing opportunities, capabilities, empowerment, andsecurity of the poor; institutionalized mechanisms forparticipation and decentralized implementation; and ongoingmonitoring and evaluation of social development outcomes bythe government and community.