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SexPolitics: reports from the front lines
Sexuality Policy Watch, 2008How and why are gender and sexuality being used in political power struggles within and across countries and institutions? This question was at the heart of a project launched by Sexuality Policy Watch in 2004 - a transnational, cross-cultural research initiative seeking to capture the dynamics of contemporary sexual politics.DocumentImproved sanitation and alternative energy in a cattle rearing community in the suburbs of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, 2007This paper addresses environmental and economic issues around increased urbanisation. Concentrating on the suburbs of Ho-Chi-Min city, it aims to provide information on demonstration projects with a particular focus on Urban Environmental Management (UEM) project results and lessons learned.DocumentHelping small-scale producers increase their power to compete globally
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008Rapid globalisation of agricultural trade is increasingly forcing small-scale producers to compete with large enterprises that have better access to business services and a greater ability to meet international quality standards.OrganisationThe Prosperity Initiative (PI)
The Prosperity Initiative's goal is to unlock the potential of select industries, creating durable economic choice and a route out of poverty for millions of people. Key strategies:DocumentPreparing for climate change in Vietnam
Red Cross/ Red Crescent Centre on Climate Change and Disaster Preparedness, 2007Vietnam has always suffered from extreme weather events – typhoons; sea surges; heavy rains and drought. As climate change will only aggravate such adverse conditions, the Vietnam Red Cross started a pilot project in 2003 to integrate climate change into its existing disaster preparedness programmes. A number of key lessons have been learned since the process began:DocumentFrom targeted to universal social protection: Vietnam’s reality
Department for International Development, UK, 2007The paper examines Vietnam's move from a targeted to a unified social insurance programme which has been approved by the National Assembly in 2006. To promote inclusion the social insurance programme is designed to:DocumentPromoting Gender Equality in the Aid Effectiveness Agenda in Asia Pacific - Engaging the Principles of the Paris Declaration
United Nations Development Fund for Women, 2007In August 2007 representatives from 11 countries in the Asia Pacific region convened to examine the extent to which the guiding principles of the 2005 Paris Declaration have provided opportunities to advance gender equality and development agendas.DocumentPrimary health care for older people: a participatory study in 5 Asian countries
HelpAge International Asia, Pacific Regional Development Centre, 2008This study documents the perceptions of older people, care-givers, and health service providers in terms of knowledge of active and healthy ageing, access and quality of Primary Health Care (PHC) services. It particularly looks at the increasing experiences of older people in managing stroke and diabetes conditions.DocumentThe research cooperation for livestock based sustainable farming systems in the Lower Mekong Basin
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, 2007For the past four years, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam have cooperated within animal production research in a regional network, the Research Cooperation for Livestock Based Sustainable Farming Systems in the Lower Mekong Basin (MEKARN). This document presents an evaluation of the effectiveness of (MEKARN).OrganisationResearch Center for Forest Ecology and Environment, Vietnam
RCFEE is a specialized independent research organization under Forest Science Institute of Vietnam (FSIV).Pages