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Reviews and resetting the EFA goals and targets in the broader framework of Dakar goals: Southeast Asia Region
UNESCO Bangkok: Asia and Pacific Regional Bureau for Education, 2004This report reviews the status and progress made by the countries of the Southeast Asian region towards achieving the six EFA goals since 2000. It presents data on core basic education indicators for 2000-2001.DocumentAgricultural dynamics in Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines
Center for Agricultural Economic Research, Israel, 2004This paper analyses the determinants of agricultural growth and dynamics in Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines from the 1960s to the late 1990s.The introduction of new high-yielding varieties of cereals in the 1960s, known as the green revolution, dramatically changed the food supply in Asia, as well as in other countries.DocumentFrom research to practice: the example of antenatal care in Thailand
Bulletin of the World Health Organization : the International Journal of Public Health, 2004This article, published in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization, reports on the implementation of a new model of antenatal care in Thailand. This model of care, which requires fewer antenatal visits than previous programmes, was developed following a randomised trial and systematic review of antenatal care in developing countries.DocumentFaith in action: examining the role of faith-based organizations in addressing HIV/AIDS
The Global Health Council, 2004This interim report from the Global Health Council provides the preliminary findings from the initial phase of the Faith in Action analysis. This report focuses on responses from key informants who do not work in faith-based organisations (FBOs) to the following question: how can FBOs be constructively involved in addressing the impact of the HIV/AIDS pandemic?DocumentReproductive health for displaced people: investing in the future
Refugee Studies Centre, Oxford, 2004Since the mid-1990s, reproductive health services for refugees and displaced people have greatly improved and expanded. This edition of the journal Forced Migration Review is devoted to the issues of sexual and reproductive healthcare in conflict and post-conflict situations.DocumentHIV/AIDS prevention and control: an experience of the Royal Thai Army in Thailand
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2004The effectiveness of HIV/AIDS prevention and control programmes in Thailand is well recognized internationally.DocumentJustice for children: detention as a last resort. Innovative initiatives in the East Asia and Pacific region
United Nations Children's Fund, 2004This document highlights a number of initiatives in the East Asia and Pacific Region that promote international standards on juvenile justice for children in conflict with the law, focusing in particular on initiatives which attempt to reduce the number of children sent to prison or detention centres for petty crimes (diversion), and those that set up community-based alternatives to incarcerationDocumentThe health belief model and factors relating to potential use of a vaccine for shigellosis in Kaeng Koi District, Saraburi Province, Thailand
Centre for Health and Population Research, Bangladesh, 2004Published by ICDDR,B: Centre for Health and Population Research, this article looks at the possible use of a vaccine for shigellosis (bloody dysentery), based on research conducted in Kaeng Koi District, central Thailand. Researchers used the Health Belief Model to evaluate the multiple factors influencing local interest in and potential use of the vaccine.DocumentAn end to EU sugar dumping?: implications of the WTO panel ruling in the dispute against EU sugar policies brought by Brazil, Thailand, and Australia
Oxfam, 2005This brief paper examines the implications of a ruling of the World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement panel, which found that EU sugar subsidies contravene WTO rules.The paper presents findings from the ruling as follows:the EU exports of around 2.7 million tonnes of what the EU claims to be unsubsidised sugar (so-called non-quota or 'C' sugar).DocumentFacilitating communications in response to HIV/AIDS in South-East Asia
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2001UNAIDS has coordinated an infoDev project in South-East Asia which promotes innovative projects for the use of information technologies with a special emphasis on the needs of the poor in developing countries. This case study focuses on phase two of the project with particular reference to three countries: the Philippines, Thailand and Viet Nam.Pages
