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Education for all: teacher demand and supply in South Asia
Education International, 2003This working paper examines the place of teachers in the primary education systems of Bangladesh, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.DocumentTracking gender equity under economic reforms: continuity and change in South Asia
International Development Research Centre, 2003This book develops a new framework for gender analysis by demonstrating the importance of identifying the context of such analysis, and by highlighting the necessity of differentiating ‘gender’ per se from its various ‘indicators’.DocumentMainstreaming nutrition for improved development outcomes
United Nations [UN] Standing Committee on Nutrition, 2003This paper brings together a collection of articles from the symposium ‘mainstreaming nutrition for improved development outcomes’.DocumentLabour migration in Asia: trends, challenges and policy responses in countries of origin
International Organization for Migration, 2003This book explores the new patterns and trends that are emerging in labour migration in Asia, which are affected by not just the labour market, but also national and social circumstances.DocumentAdolescent and youth reproductive health in the Asia and Near East Region: status, issues, policies, and programs
Policy Project, Futures Group, Washington, 2004This paper presents the findings of a series of assessments of adolescent and youth reproductive health conducted by the Policy Project in 13 countries in the Asia and Near East (ANE) region.DocumentFood security and the millennium development goal on hunger in Asia
Overseas Development Institute, 2003This paper provides an overview of food security issues in relation to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, China, Indonesia, Cambodia and Vietnam.It identifies the key issues relating to food security in Asia, setting out progress and the prospects for achieving the MDG on hunger and analysing how these issues are likely to develop in 10 to 25 years time, in parDocumentAge structural transition and economic growth: evidence from south and southeast Asia
Centre for Development Studies, Kerala, India, 2002This paper looks at the nature and process of age structural transition in the countries of South and Southeast Asia and its influence on economic growth.DocumentIntellectual and cultural property rights of Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Asia
Minority Rights Group International, 2003This report looks at efforts by the UN and governments to protect indigenous and tribal heritage from exploitation; the pressures on governments to allow exploitation of indigenous knowledge; the many initiatives taken by Asian indigenous and tribal peoples to protect their heritage; and the effects of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and the Trade-Related Aspects of InternationalDocumentLifelong learning: a new momentum and a new opportunity for adult basic learning and education (ABLE) in the South
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, 2003This paper is the result of a study commissioned by Sida on the status and current trends in adult basic education in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. The study included a review of relevant documentation in several languages, an electronic survey with key respondents throughout the world, personal interviews and a few field visits.DocumentGender and Citizenship: Supporting Resources Collection
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2004Citizenship is an abstract concept and therefore great care must be taken in explaining what it means in practice and what can effectively be done in the context of development interventions and policy. Development projects which enhance the ability of marginalised groups to access and influence decision-making bodies are implicitly if not explicitly working with concepts of citizenship.Pages
