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ESCWA Publication: E/ESCWA/SDPD/2011/WP.3


Country: Arab region, ESCWA Member States

Publication Type: Working papers

Cluster: 2030 Agenda and SDG Coordination

Focus Area: Natural resource sustainability

Initiatives: Development challenges

SDGs: Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Keywords: Economic conditions, Rural development, Economic indicators

Working paper on approaches for rural development in the ESCWA region: enhancing SME competitiveness and infrastructure services

January 2011

This paper considers SME development opportunities for rural areas, as well as the opportunities and constraints. It suggests ways in which rural development could be managed more effectively. In particular, it highlights the importance of integrating rural SMEs into development strategies.

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