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  Policy for improvement in industrial competitiveness of Turkey: Sharing experience of Korea in the areas of productivity, cleaner production, and innovation cluster

  Korea Development Institute, 2013

  2012 South Korea’s Knowledge Sharing Program (KSP) with Turkey is the third year project with Turkey, followed by the projects in 2008 and 2005. Based on the theme of 2008 KSP with Turkey, a national innovation capacity building model was developed and enriched. Even in 2005, economic development strategies were shared with each other.
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  Reinforced linkage between sector plans and public investment planning and improved sector coordination and removal of duplicity within the Panamanian government

  Korea Development Institute, 2013

  The 2012 Knowledge Sharing Program (KSP) with Panama was initiated in October 2011 as the Ministry of Economy and Finance (“MEF”) of the Government of the Republic of Panama submitted a written Demand Survey Form to the Ministry of Strategy and Finance of the Republic of Korea (“MOSF”) through the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Republic of Panama.
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  Technical seminar on measuring rural women's empowerment: key issues and challenges

  2015

  Global success for policy actions on poverty reduction have been patchy over the last 15 years; East and South Asia have seen significant advances, but in other regions the story is different, in particular in Sub-Saharan Africa where poverty has actually deepened.
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  Examining recent trends in poverty, inequality, and vulnerability (executive summary)

  2010

  While the most recent economic growth figures of the Philippines are much better than expected, it is important to recognise that even when economic growth occurs, members of society do not benefit equally from this growth. Government, therefore, has to develop social protection mechanisms that would reduce the deprivation suffered by the marginalised sectors of society such as the poor.
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  Inequality, poverty among Nigeria women and youth and the challenges of inclusive growth in post-2015 Millenium Development Goals

  International Journal of Development and Sustainability, 2015

  Economic growth is the primary driver of poverty reduction. Yet in Nigeria, despite a decade of significant growth and bountiful natural resources, 67% of the population were estimated to live in abject poverty in 2011, while wealth inequality grew.
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  Adaptation Strategy in Response to the New EU Sugar Regime 2006-2013

  2006

  This report consists of seven chapters: Introduction (1); Fiscal and debt management (2); Strategic Sectorial Focus (3); Social Development and Poverty Reduction (4); Environmental Protection, Land Management and Disaster Mitigation (5); Cross-Cutting Issues (6); Managing the Adaptation Process (7).
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  Gender-focused, community-led development in rural Africa: The Hunger Project’s Epicenter Strategy

  2015

  The Hunger Project is a global, non-profit organisation committed to the sustainable end to world hunger.
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  Preliminary research on national budget and accounting system in the Philippines

  Korea Development Institute, 2012

  The Korean government introduced many new Public Expenditure Management Systems (PEMS) in the 2000s, including the mid-term expenditure framework, topdown budgeting, performance management system and program budgeting. The Republic of the Philippines (RP) is also seeking to modernize their PEMS.
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  Country Poverty Assessment St. Kitts And Nevis 2007/08: Living Conditions in a Caribbean Small Island Developing State - Volume 1: Living Conditions in St. Kitts and Nevis

  2009

  This Country Poverty Assessment (CPA) provides a quantitative and qualitative analysis of Living Conditions in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis (SKN). The overall objective of the study was:
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  Empowering drylands women

  Drylands Development Centre, UNDP, 2014

  The Integrated Drylands Development Programme (IDDP) is a global UNDP initiative to promote sustainable development in the drylands, and advance the implementation of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification. This topic brief highlights the important role that gender plays in this context of sustainable development, in particular the role of women in the Arab States and Africa.

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