Moreover, while the programs that most donors like – such as micro-credit, formalization of land titles, and governance reforms – have sometimes helped to ameliorate the conditions facing the poor, they have not reduced poverty significantly. Leaders must consider, design, and implement pragmatic and innovative alternatives, rather than continue to rely on ineffective policies and programs.
此外，尽管广受捐赠者喜爱的小额信贷、正式土地所有权和执政改革等方案有时的确改善了穷人的生存条件，但并没有显著改善贫困。领导者不能继续依赖低效的政策和计划，而必须改弦更张，思考、设计和执行更加创新务实的方案。