The Malagasy development program illustrates the importance of

A. replacing subsistence farming with a viable cash crop.
B. replacing outdated traditional techniques of irrigation.
C. the top-down strategies developed by the United Nations.
D. breaking down corporate descent groups, which are too independent and interfere with development.
E. the local government's commitment to improving the lives of its citizens.


Answer: E

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