00750nam a2200097Ia 450000500170000010000170001724500750003426000090010952005140011858300200063220260716043431.0 aGilling, Jim aSector approaches, sustainable livelihoods and rural poverty reduction c2001 aExamines the relationship between sector-wide approaches (SWAps), sustainable livelihoods approaches (SLAs) and rural poverty reduction. Suggests that SLAs provide one means by which SWAps can focus more effectively on poverty reduction, whilst SWAps provide an entry point via which government and donor initiatives can be made supportive of the livelihoods of the poor. Provides guidelines indicating the core issues upon which donors should focus to enhance the poverty impact of sector-wide approaches. c10/22/01kJOY_D