• Impact Of Keke Napep As Poverty Alleviation Strategy

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    • The study concerns how the KEKE NAPEP programme of Federal Government Poverty Eradication Programmes has fared in alleviating poverty among youths in Ojokoro Local Government Area of Lagos State.
      Poverty rate occasioned by unemployment has consumed a frighten dimension in Nigeria. This prompted the Federal Government of Nigeria in 2000 to set up National Poverty Eradication Programme by introducing the famous tricycle "Keke Marwa" to alleviate thesuffering of the unemployed youth.
      The purpose of the study concern.
      1.       To examine the impact of  KEKE NAPEP.
      2.       To examine how far it has truly alleviate poverty among the youth.
      3.       To examine the operational difficulties encountered by the operators and the possible ways of alleviating to those problems.
      4.       To see whether cost of maintenance, registration etc in a major obstacle to thesuccessful operation of KEKE NAPEP.
      5.       To equally examine the ownership structure, mode of purchase and how much they make daily.
      A total of one hundred questionnaires was desired and administered to operators in Ojokoroarea council of Lagos State and the result analysed.

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    • CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 3 ]CHAPTER ONE1.1    INTRODUCTIONPoverty, as of its multidimensional nature, does not lend itself to easy definition.  Poverty is also a relative concept involving the individual perception of his/her social standing inrelation to others in a given society. Such idea informs the stand of those economists who believe that poverty cannot be measured.  Okoh, (1998).However, different researchers have tried to define poverty. For instance, Ravallion andBidani (1994) refer to poverty ... Continue reading---