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September 10, 2025Global Journal of Social Sciences

High Poverty Rate Amidst Empowerment Programmes: The Impact Of Skills Acquisition On Poverty Reduction In Rural Cross River State, Nigeria

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FEFelix Onen EtengUniversity of CalabarIOIkechukwu Jonathan OparaUniversity of CalabarCEChukwudi Charles EZIKEUDUUniversity of Calabar

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Implication

Survey analysis shows skills acquisition programmes did not significantly reduce rural poverty, suggesting policy changes are needed.

Key Points

  • Skills acquisition programmes have not significantly decreased poverty levels in rural areas despite government efforts.
  • Analysis of data from 5004 respondents showed obstacles like outdated equipment hindered success of programmes.
  • Survey method employed helped determine various community challenges affecting skills acquisition effectiveness.
  • Recommendations include enhancing material availability for trainees to ensure effective skills acquisition.

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Eteng et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23b4ab210217d64783f06https://doi.org/10.4314/gjss.v24i2.3
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