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Infrastructure is vital for pro-poor growth in East Asia
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007East Asian states have made impressive progress with economic growth and poverty reduction. However, some are struggling to meet demand for roads, water, communications, and power. Private investment in infrastructure is slow, especially where regulation is weak, corruption is unchallenged and competition is not encouraged.OrganisationImpact of the AIDS Epidemic on Older Persons
Joint US / Thai / Cambodian research programme to study the impact of AIDS on older persons in Thailand and Cambodia.DocumentChildren’s work in Cambodia: a challenge for growth and poverty reduction
United Nations Children's Fund, 2006In Cambodia, more than half of all children begin working by the age of 10.DocumentAvoiding disarmament failure: the critical link in DDR. An operational manual for donors, managers, and practitioners
Small Arms Survey, 2007This paper aims to highlight some of the most important obstacles to disarmament in whilst serving as a manual for practitioners using real world examples to suggest ways of navigating through these obstacles.DocumentOverview of the effectiveness of National Integrity Systems in East and Southeast Asia
Transparency International, 2007The report identifies the major trends in curbing corruption in East and Southeast Asia.DocumentFrom surveillance to ‘sousveillance’ in elections
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007New technologies are often associated with state surveillance of citizens. Mobile phones are no exception. Examples of surveillance and censorship include tapping phones and tracking journalists in China, and suspending all SMS services during elections in Cambodia.DocumentChildren's work in Cambodia: a challenge for growth and poverty reduction
Understanding Children’s Work (UCW) Programme, 2006Child labour constitutes a key obstacle to achieving universal primary education and other Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). This report provides an overview of child labour in Cambodia, its extent and nature, its determinants, and its consequences on health and education.DocumentMeeting the challenges of secondary education in Latin America and East Asia: improving efficiency and resource mobilization
World Bank, 2006While policy makers in many countries have shown an increasing interest in expanding and strengthening their secondary education systems, many challenges remain.DocumentThe implementation of effluent taxes for Cambodian industry: an assessment of pollutant levies
IDRC Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia, 2006This study looks at how the Cambodian government might introduce a pollution levy system to address the country’s industrial pollution problem. Using information drawn from a variety of sources, including a recent industrial survey, it estimates the levels of pollution charges that would reduce pollution by 25%-85%.DocumentClosing the gap: pathways out of poverty
Bundesministerium fur wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung, 2006With a focus on German governmental and non-governmental organisations this BMZ paper explores the causes of poverty and highlights key strategies in delivering poverty reduction.Case studies from Bolivia, Tanzania, Cambodia, Uganda, Nepal and Burkina Faso give examples of how different German actors are supporting countries’ efforts to tackle poverty with short sections looking at the role ofPages