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    Paper tiger meets white elephant?: an analysis of the effectiveness of the Mekong river regime

    Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2006
    This report assesses the achievements of the Mekong River Commission, an organisation where Thailand, Lao PDR, Cambodia and Vietnam cooperate about the Mekong River which runs through all four. This study is concerned with international river management.
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    Labor segmentation and poverty

    Making markets work better for the poor, 2006
    Since labour is the main asset of the poor, how the poor take advantage of the opportunity and benefit from growth depend critically on the functioning of the labour markets. This paper determines the extent and main causes of labour market segmentation in Viet Nam, and thus its impact on poverty.The study reveals some strong evidence of labour market segmentation.
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    Entrepreneur: overcoming poverty through enterprise

    Making markets work better for the poor, 2005
    These 15 case studies were used in the book of the same title, to illustrate the opportunities, successes and dedication of Vietnamese individuals who have created their own small businesses from nothing. Written as a series of stories, the cases are hugely diverse, yet all share the achievement of realising market opportunities and taking advantage of them.
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    International AIDS assistance: 'new' money?

    Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, 2006
    Produced as a background paper to inform the conference, ‘Sustaining U.S.
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    From research evidence to policy: mental health care in Viet Nam

    Bulletin of the World Health Organization : the International Journal of Public Health, 2006
    This article, published in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization, examines the use of evidence in policies on caring for people with mental illness in Viet Nam. It reports on attempts in 2004 by a non-governmental organisation to influence policymakers by presenting evidence on mental illness amongst mothers and children.
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    Learning to teach in the knowledge society

    World Bank, 2005
    This report examines teacher training needs of secondary education teachers in developing countries. It provides a literature review, and provides in depth case studies from Vietnam, Cambodia, Ghana, Senegal, Chile and Mexico.
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    Agricultural trade policy in developing countries during take-off

    Oxfam, 2006
    Post-1945, many developing countries used intervention in agricultural trade to ensure food security, redistribute wealth and promote economic development.
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    The participation of the poor in supermarkets and other distribution value chains

    International Finance Corporation, 2005
    The study assesses conditions for an increased involvement of the poor in the food value chains driven by supermarkets and other value-adding outlets. The trends of the different distribution chains were analysed through the gathering of secondary data.
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    Higher education in South-East Asia

    UNESCO Bangkok: Asia and Pacific Regional Bureau for Education, 2006
    This report is a critical analysis of higher education in South-east Asia. The report is based on case studies from Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
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    Making children’s rights work: country profiles on Cambodia, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Timor Leste, and Vietnam

    International Bureau for Children’s Rights, 2006
    This report summarises country profiles on children’s rights in Cambodia, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Timor Leste, and Vietnam. The report aims to highlight the existing challenges and gaps in the progress and at implementing the Convention of the Rights of the Child and its Optional Protocols.

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