TABLE OF CONTENTS TITLE PAGE APPROVAL PAGE DEDICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TABLE OF CONTENT CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY 1.2 STATEMENT OF PROBLEM 1.3 OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY 1.3 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY 1.4 LIMITAITON OF THE STUDY 1.7 DEFINITION OF TERMS CHAPTER TWO 2.0 REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE 2.1 INTRODUCTION 2.2 RURAL BANKING SCHEME IN NIGERIA 2.3 NATURE AND CONCEPT OF COMMUNITY BANKS 2.4 FUNCTIONS OF COMMUNITY BANKS IN RURAL AREA 2.5 WHY MOST COMMUNITY BANK...
Abstract: Rural Electrification Programme is one of the projects the Government of Kenya has invested deeply in rural communities with the objective of improving the social and economic development of those living in the rural areas. One of these areas that has been set aside by the government is Wote ward in Makueni County. However, little is known of the socio-economic impact and do these projects deliver the expected outcome given that they are costly both in design and implementation? Th...
TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION.APPROVALDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ivTABLE OF CONTENTS vLIST OF TABLES ViiACRONYMSABSTRACT XCIIAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 11.0 Introduction 11.1 Background to the Study 11.2 Statement of the Problem 51.3 Purpose of the Study 61.4 Specific Objectives 61.5 Research Questions 61.6 Scope of the Study 61.7 Significance of the Study 71.8 Conceptual Framework and Indicators 71.9. Definition of key terms 10ChAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW 112.0 Introduction 112.1 Scholarly vie...
ABSTRACT The research sought to explore that provision of health services can be used as a solution to development challenges thus enabling the improvement of the lives of the rural people. Local Authorities who have adopted provision of health services have been treating it as a social goal and not a development goal hence in turn they have been failing to implement successful development initiatives in rural areas. The research was based on one broad objective which is to establish the exte...
ABSTRACTThe research has attempted to study age grades association as agents of rural development, with a case study of nkpor uno town in idemili north local government area of anambra state to have a vivid understanding of this work, the work has divided into five chapters. Chapter one dealt with introduction such as back ground of the study, statement of the problems, purpose of the study, significance of the study and definition of teams. Chapter two deal with literature review and compr...
ABSTRACT Governments introduce certain rural development programmes to improve the living standard of women in the rural areas. This is on the belief that the rural areas would be better developed if the economic and social status of women are improved since this group constitutes the majority of the rural population. What is evident is that most often, the rural women fail to participate in the development programmes designed for them. The introduction, failure and replacement of Operation ...
TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVAL.iiDEDICATION iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ivABSTRACT vTABLE OF CONTENTS viACRONYMS! ABBREVIATIONS ixLIST OF TABLES xiCHAPTER ONE 1PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE 11.1 Introduction 11.2 Background of the study 11.3 Statement ofthe Problem 31.4 Purpose of the Study 41.5 General Objective 41.5.1 Specific Objectives On The Study 41.6 Research Questions 41.7 Null Hypothesis 51.8 Scope of the Study 51.8.1 Geographical scope 51.8.1 Content scope 51.8.3 Time scope 51.9 Significance o...
PROPOSAL The failure of the conventional banks to urge rural economic development over the years led the federal government of Nigeria to introduce the community banking system in 1990. the community banks were to be used to accelerate rural economic development through the advancement of credit to rural economic masses and small scale producers. The unpleasant condition of our rural economy is due to insufficient fund and the high hope placed on this scheme. Community banks as an answer or c...
ABSTRACT The pre- colonial development gap between the North and the South still persists even though there havebeen several attempts by governmental and non-governmental interventions to bridge the gap. This has created a net migration of Northern youth to the South for menial jobs. The movement of people to urban centres poses some challenges to the development of rural areas in that in most rural areas, the impact of rural-urban migration is the rapid deterioration of the rural economy whi...
ABSTRACT The pre- colonial development gap between the North and the South still persists even though there havebeen several attempts by governmental and non-governmental interventions to bridge the gap. This has created a net migration of Northern youth to the South for menial jobs. The movement of people to urban centres poses some challenges to the development of rural areas in that in most rural areas, the impact of rural-urban migration is the rapid deterioration of the rural economy whi...
ABSTRACT The research aimed at analyzing the contribution of donor aid to rural development in Zimbabwe, taking Zhombe East as the case study from 2013-2017. This study was undertaken so as to have an evaluation on the work being done by donor organizations that are in Zhombe East on the rural community. Most of the development socially and economically in the area has much to do with donor organizations like Plan International however, there has been debate that these organizations have a hi...
TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVAL iiDEDICATION iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ivABSTRACT VTABLE OF CONTENTS viiLIST OF TABLES XLIST OF ACRONYMS xiCHAPTERONE -1-INTRODUTION - 1 -1.0 Introduction - 11.1 Background of the study - 11.2 Problem Statement - 3 -1.3 Objectives of the study - 4 -1.3.1 General objective of the study -4-1.3.2 Research objectives - 4 -1.4 Research questions - 4 -1.5 1-lypothesis . 5 -1 .6 Scope of the study - 51.6.1 Study scope . 5 -1.6.2 Geographical scope . 51.6.3 Time scope - ...
ABSTRACT This research work scrutinized the impact of managing rural development through industrialization. Rural Development Management of the developmental objective is concerned, particularly in enhancing the organizational productivity. In order to achieve the objectives rural dwellers must be willing to offer their time towards the protection of the developmental projects which will help to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the rural people or settlers. Development in the ru...
ABSTRACT The study is a critical examination of the role of mass media in Traditional media of communication as tools for effective rural development. Notwithstanding the various modern means of communication such as RADIO, INTERNET, TELEVISION, NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES, etc. The rural means of communication is still the epitome for rural development. These traditional medium of communication includes the following Ekwe, Ikoro, Smoke signals, Open market, Age groups, palm fronds, The town crier ...
ABSTRACTThe research study was on decentralization policy and rural development in Kisekka sub county Lwengo district. The objectives of the study were to establishthe role of decentralization policy on rural development, the challenges of decentralization policy on rural development and the possible solutions to the bchallenges in Uganda. The major objective of the study was to examine the roleof decentralization in the promotion of good governance Kisekka Sub County. Research...