Core Objectives of CROP
(i) promote critical interdisciplinary and comparative research on the nature, extent, depth, distribution, trends, causes and effects of poverty;
(ii) produce knowledge with relevance to diverse policy communities and create spaces for dialoguing with various policy actors at national, regional and global levels.
(iii) contribute to building and enhancing global comparative research capacities;
(iv) critical analysis and monitoring of national and international policy responses to poverty everywhere.
