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  Lancet Chronic Diseases 2: preventing chronic diseases: taking stepwise action

  The Lancet, 2005

  This article, the second in the Lancet series on chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs), presents a planning framework for preventing chronic diseases, divided into key steps or stages, which can be used in settings with limited resources.
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  Integrated assessment of the impact of trade liberalization on the rice sector

  United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2005

  This document provides a synthesis of the integrated assessment studies conducted in the third, most recent, round of country projects commissioned by UNEP, which focused on the rice sector. It provides a detailed analysis of the environmental, social and economic implications of trade liberalisation in the rice sector in China, Colombia, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Senegal and Viet Nam.
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  Effectiveness and challenges of three economic corridors of the Greater Mekong Sub-region

  Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organisation, Tokyo, 2005

  Since the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) program began in 1992, activities have expanded and flourished. The three economic corridors are composed of the East-West, North-South, and Southern; these are the most important parts of the flagship program.
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  The Iraq quagmire: the mounting costs of war and the case for bringing home the troops

  Institute for Policy Studies, Washington, 2005

  This report takes a comprehensive look at the human, economic, social, security, environmental, and human rights costs of the war in Iraq and the ensuing occupation. It then provides what it calls an exit strategy: a plan to bring the troops home and internationalise the peace, arguing that instead of helping make Iraq safer and more stable, U.S.
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  Dissuading terror: strategic influence and the struggle against terrorism

  RAND Corporation, 2005

  This paper argues that the United States' anti-terrorist measures must include stategic influence as part of government policy, aimed at dissuading terrorists from attacking the United States, diverting youths from joining terrorist groups, and persuading the leaders of states and nongovernmental institutions to withhold support for terrorists.The report addresses the role of strategic influenc
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  Do governments actually believe that ICT can help alleviate poverty?: a perspective from Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs)

  Asia-Pacifiic Development Information Program, 2005

  This note examines the treatment of ICT in PRSPs of Asia-Pacific countries.
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  An overview of ICT policies and e-strategies of select Asian economies

  Asia-Pacifiic Development Information Program, 2004

  This overview is designed to guide policy makers in incorporating ICT policies and strategies into their development agendas.
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  Civil society in Vietnam: moving from the margins to the mainstream

  CIVICUS - World Alliance for Citizen Participation, 2005

  This paper presents an overview of civil society in Vietnam, and sets out the need to develop a common shared approach and strategy for engagement with civil society in Vietnam.Main characteristics of Civil Society in Vietnam are: the broad based political organisation of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) combined with the tradition of a one party state until recently allowed for lit
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  First language first: community-based literacy programmes for minority language contexts in Asia

  Education Sector, UNESCO, 2005

  This comprehensive report is the outcome of the Regional Workshop on Mother Tongue/Bilingual Literacy Programmes for Ethnic Minorities held in Kunming, China (May 2004). This workshop presented findings from UNESCOs action research on using the mother tongue/bilingual approach in pilot literacy projects for ethnic minority communities.
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  The return and reintegration of victims of trafficking from Cambodia to Thailand 01 July 2004 – 30 March 2005 and repatriation from Cambodia to Vietnam of Vietnamese victims of trafficking from 15 May 1999 – 30 March 2005

  Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation, Cambodia, 2005

  This report presents information and statistics compiled from an information database held at the Anti-trafficking and Reintegration Office within the Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation (MoSVY) – a documentation centre for information on returns and reintegration of trafficked Cambodia women and children from Thailand.

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