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    Supporting the urban poor to become development actors: a Thai experience

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
    How can local institutions contribute to urban poverty reduction? Can housing and loan schemes strengthen community organisations and boost their capacity to negotiate with urban authorities? Can community savings and credit activities power a community’s own holistic development and empower them to gradually erode the causes of poverty?
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    Tax incentives in Cambodia, Lao PDR, and Vietnam

    International Monetary Fund, 2002
    Tax incentives are a prominent feature of the tax system in the lower Mekong region (Cambodia, Lao PDR, and Vietnam), but few studies have investigated how effective they are in promoting investment and employment.
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    Experience of PRSs in Asia

    PRSP Monitoring and Synthesis Project, 2003
    This briefing note summarises some of the key issues underlying the Poverty Reduction Strategy process within some countries in Asia (Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Vietnam).
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    Mangroves: local livelihoods vs. corporate profits

    World Rainforest Movement, 2003
    This book gathers a selection of articles published in the monthly electronic bulletin of the World Rainforest Movement (WRM), addressing the issue of the processes leading to the destruction of mangrove forests and the struggles developed at the local and global levels to protect and use these forests in a socially equitable and environmentally adequate manner.The articles give an overview of
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    Social Policy in an Era of Trade Intensification: A Perspective from Asian Women

    Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era, 2002
    This is the second in a series of three comprehensive economic literacy packets produced by the Asia Network of the International Gender and Trade Network (IGTN). The IGTN aims to engage with the global women's movement to raise awareness of the relationship between gender relations and macroeonomic and trade polices.
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    Trade Intensification in Asia Economies: What it Means to Women's Work

    Women and Gender Institute, 2002
    This is the first in a series of three comprehensive economic literacy packets produced by the Asia Network of the International Gender and Trade Network (IGTN). The IGTN aims to engage with the global women's movement to raise awareness of the relationship between gender relations and macroeonomic and trade polices.
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    Monitoring PRSPs: business as usual?

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
    What distinguishes the process of developing Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) from previous approaches to development co- operation and concessional lending? What kinds of indicators are required for PRSP monitoring? What kinds of institutional arrangements and processes can contribute to learning and accountability around PRSPs?
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    Combating trafficking in children and women

    End Child Prostitution, Child Pornography and Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes, 2001
    This paper reports on an ECPAT project entitled the Trafficking in Women and Children Project.The project consists of interventions involving awareness-raising, advocacy, capacity-building at national and local levels, and direct assistance to communities in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
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    Workplace studies in Africa and Asia

    Horizons, 2003
    The June 2003 biannual newsletter of the Horizons Program, highlights findings from operations research studies conducted in workplaces in South Africa, Vietnam, and Thailand.
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    Mobile populations and HIV vulnerability: selected responses in South East Asia

    United Nations Development Programme, 2002
    The paper reports presentations from a conference to share experience of HIV/AIDS work with mobile populations in South East Asia.The experiences described are:work on reducing HIV vulnerability through the Farmer's Life School programme in Cambodiaa self-help project in Thailanda presentation providing an overview of knowledge about HIV and mobile populations in VietnamUNDP

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