... reduction, the impact of the PRS on coun-try-level operations and project designs, and the moni-toring and evaluation of the strategy, poverty assessmentreports, and country strategies and programs. ... services impacts on poverty reduction in four sec-tors energy, water and sanitation, transportation, and information and communication (Brenneman and Kerf2002). The report concludes that the impacts ... farm and nonfarm employment.18 Assessing the Impact of Transport and Energy Infrastructure on Poverty Reduction from the grid, because grid electricity is the least-cost,highest-quality solution....