Table 1.
Recommended level of investment for rural African villages by the United Nations Millennium Project (1)
| Interventions | U.S. $ per person per year | U.S. $ per year per village of 5,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Household share: | 10 | 50,000 |
| Government share: | 30 | 150,000 |
| Donor share: | 70 | 350,000 |
| Total investment | 110 | 550,000 Distribution by sector |
| Agriculture and nutrition (15%) | 17 | 82,500 |
| Health (30%) | 33 | 165,000 |
| Infrastructure (energy, transport, communications) (20%) | 22 | 110,000 |
| Education (20%) | 22 | 110,000 |
| Water, sanitation, environment (15%) | 17 | 82,500 |
The MVP contributes $50 of the $70 donor share.