International Journal of Academic and Applied Research (IJAAR)
  Year: 2021 | Volume: 5 | Issue: 3 | Page No.: 79-83
The Role of Butana Integrated Rural Development Project (BIRDP) in Rural Development in Gezira State, Sudan.
Neimat O. Babiker, Adam E. Mohamed, Habib A. Suliman

Abstract:
The current study was conducted to investigate the role of Butana Integrated Rural Development Project (BIRDP) in Rural Development in Gezira State. The study depend on primary data that were collected via structured questionnaire and direct interviewing with respondents. The study used multi-stage random sampling technique while SPSS soft word was run for descriptive measures. The results showed that the project had played a key role in development and skills building of rural area by training them in, adult education, first aids, midwifery training, food culture training, national resources conservation, integrated pest management, veterinary worker training, and rural financial these activities had positive impacts on area where they had opportunities to increase their income through small project these activities had positive impacts. Where they had opportunities to increase their income through small projects and to participate in home and project decision making.