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Partners in Empowerment: NGOs and Government in the Maharashtra Rural Credit Project

Shylashri Shankar

The International Fund for Agricultural Development

January 15, 2000

The purpose of the study is to assess the nature of collaboration between non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and the government in the Maharashtra Rural Credit Project, with particular emphasis on the role of NGOs in targeting and empowering the rural poor, especially women.. The study situates the impact and comparative advantage of NGOs within the process of interaction in MRCP between NGOs, Government and IFAD.

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