A briefing session for all Divisional Secretaries across the country on the government’s flagship “Praja Shakthi” national ...

Amid the cholera outbreak, rising insecurity, and deepening poverty exacerbated by climate disruptions in rural communities, our correspondent conducted an exclusive interview with Damilola Olajubutu, ...

Rural development generally refers to the process of improving the quality of life and economic well-being of people living in relatively isolated and sparsely populated areas. Rural development has ...

A substantial share of Sri Lankans live in rural areas and depend on agriculture, fisheries, and small-scale enterprises.

Runners and spectators crowd the streets of Millinocket, Maine, for the annual marathon. The town is trying different approaches -- including recreational development -- to create a stronger economy.

Some lawmakers said Friday that criticism of the ousted president of the North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center shouldn't condemn the entire organization. The nonprofit Rural Center, which ...

Rural Areas cover a greater portion of the country’s land area and well as function as home for majority of Ghanaians. It is also these areas that face seemingly intractable socio-economic challenges.

Research has shown that sustainability of rural water infrastructure in developing countries is largely affected by the dynamic and systemic interactions of technical, social, financial, institutional ...