Download or read book Bolivia's Answer to Poverty, Economic Crisis, and Adjustment written by Steen Jorgensen and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1992 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication brings together material on the Bolivian Emergency Social Fund (ESF). The report is divided into five main parts: part one presents an introduction to the material and the story of the ESF; part two contains a review of the many evaluations of the ESF; part three presents three issues brought up by the ESF experience, namely procurement, collaboration with non-govermental organizations, and responding to local demands; part four looks at options after the ESF, including a look at its successor; and part five contains a summary of achievements, and recommendations for replication.