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IFAD Multidimensional Poverty Assessment Tool User’s Guide
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for using the Multidimensional Poverty Assessment Tool (MPAT) to measure rural poverty. It covers survey preparation, random sampling, enumerator training, data collection, quality control, and indicator calculation. The tool is designed for practitioners, project staff, and researchers working in rural development. It includes detailed appendices with templates, training materials, and technical specifications for customized use.
The guide also explains how to use MPAT data for project planning, monitoring, evaluation, and impact assessment, with case studies from countries like India, Bangladesh, Kenya, and Mozambique illustrating practical applications.
Covers: MPAT – an introduction · Using MPAT to support rural development projects · Preparing for MPAT · Random sampling to select MPAT villages and households · Training MPAT enumerators · MPAT implementation
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IFAD Multidimensional Poverty Assessment Tool User’s Guide
User Manual 320 pages · 15 MB · ENUser’s Guide for the IFAD Multidimensional Poverty Assessment Tool, covering survey design, implementation, data entry, and analysis for rural poverty…
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User Manual
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in IFAD manuals
Where can I download the MPAT User’s Guide?
It can be downloaded at www.ifad.org/mpat, along with the MPAT Book and supporting materials.
From: IFAD Multidimensional Poverty Assessment Tool User’s Guide
What is the purpose of MPAT?
MPAT is an innovative tool for assessing, understanding and addressing rural poverty through multidimensional indicators.
From: IFAD Multidimensional Poverty Assessment Tool User’s Guide