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[email protected] [email protected] Office of the President of the Republic Office of the Prime Minister Permanent Secretariat of the PRSP Participatory Poverty Assessment Niger Cabinet National D’Expertise en Sciences Sociales CNESS-Bozari Africa Region Office of the President of the Republic Office of the Prime Minister Permanent Secretariat of the PRSP Participatory Poverty Assessment Niger Cabinet National D’Expertise en Sciences Sociales CNESS-Bozari Niger Africa Region TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE FOREWORD ....................................................................................................................................... i ABSTRACT ....................................................................................................................................... iii PREFACE ......................................................................................................................................... vi ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ........................................................................................................... viii ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS.......................................................................................... ix INTRODUCTION I. Background and Rationale for the Study.......................................................................... 1 II. Objectives and Anticipated Results ................................................................................... 2 III. Brief Overview of the Evaluation Methodology.............................................................