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Nwovu Arinze Samuel

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  World Bank Assisted Community Development Programme: A Study of Rural Areas in Ebonyi State, Nigeria
  
  Author(s): Joseph Okwesili Nkwede and Nwovu Arinze SamuelJoseph Okwesili Nkwede and Nwovu Arinze Samuel
  
  This study x-rayed the World Bank intervention in rural water supply in Nigeria through Community and Social Development Agency of Ebonyi State. The objective of the study is to assess the impact of CSDP micro water projects on socio economic wellbeing of the rural settlers in Ebonyi State, identify the factors affecting the implementation of CSDP water projects in rural communities of Ebonyi State and to identify possible ways of sustaining CSDP water projects in Ebonyi State. Survey methods were adopted to elicit data for this study. The study revealed inter-alia that CSDP water infrastructure has not improved the socio-economic conditions of rural dwellers in Ebonyi state. The study recommends among other things that a pre-intervention survey be carried out with a view to determining the base line of infrastructures in the rural communities before actual programmes are implemented,.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2332-0761.1000110

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