Contributo sócio-económico do fundo da redução da pobreza urbana na cidade de Inhambane, 2011- 2015

Abstract

The work aimed at analyzing the socio-economic contribution of the urban poverty in the city of Inhambane, in the period between 2011 and 2015, having as a case of study the beneficiaries of the fund at the municipal city level of Inhambane. The study addresses the characteristics of Urban Fund beneficiaries at the city level, the development implemented by the organization at the local level, and the impact of the programs implemented in the lives of beneficiaries. In methodological terms, the work was prepared in the primary and secondary database, where the primary were collected on the basis of the participant observation through semi-structured interviews in the form of a script of questions applied to 130 Urban Fund beneficiaries at city level and the organization and that were later analyzed through quantitative and qualitative methods and the secondary data were collected through bibliographic research by consulting documents relevant to the study. The results found that they are implemented at the local programs that facilitate local entrepreneurs to develop their activities from of the Urban Fund in different areas of activities such as: agriculture, commerce, livestock, tourism, fishing, small industries and the provision of services with the aim of promote sustainable local development in which the improvement of the economic structure and is reflected in the improvement of the socio-economic conditions of the communities involved in taking advantage of the use of the Fund. The work concludes that the programs of development implemented by the management of the Strategic Plan for the Reduction of Poverty Urbana “PERPU” contributed to the improvement of the living conditions of those beneficiaries, as most of the local population that once practiced agriculture subsistence in low-lying areas and small-scale commerce has been acquiring credit for the practice of medium and large informal and formal enterprises, which has been creating more employment at the local level in different areas of activities, with agriculture 242, commerce 744, livestock 368, small industries 236, provision of services 159, tourism 113 and fishing 281 jobs that allow income in them, being channeled to the purchase of basic necessities, durable goods, construction and renovation of housing as well as meet the health and educational needs of their students (TRADUÇÃO NOSSA)