Documents tagged with poverty reduction

Moving Out of Poverty, Volume 4: Rising from the Ashes of Conflict

Moving Out of Poverty: Rising from the Ashes of Conflict, is the fourth volume from the Moving Out of Poverty series launched in 2007 is under the editorial direction of Deepa Narayan, Senior Advis...
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The Social Dimensions of Climate Change: Equity and Vulnerability in a Warming World

Climate change is arguably the most profound challenge facing the international community in the 21st century. It is as much a challenge for poverty reduction, growth and development as it is a glo...
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  • worldbank published this 12 / 10 / 2009
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Livelihoods November 2009

This the monthly publication of Akshara Network for Development Support Services dedicated to issues of livelihoods of the poor. This can also be downloaded from: http://www.aksharakriti.org/compon...
  • vijaymbs published this 11 / 25 / 2009
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Bottom Of The Pyramid Model Is No Superhero. But…

Peter Parker, aka Spider-Man, cannot and will not save the entire world; at the same time he doesn’t have dark insensitive streaks anymore, at least as on today. C.K. Prahalad’s bottom of the pyra...
  • kiran_ms published this 11 / 01 / 2009
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Egypt and the Millennium Development Goals: Challenges and Opportunities (2005)

H N P D I S C U S S I O N P A P E R Egypt and the Millennium Development Goals Challenges and Opportunities Sameh El-Saharty, Gail Richardson and Susan Chase February 2005 EGYPT AND THE MIL...
  • elsaharty published this 09 / 27 / 2009
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Self Help Africa - Kenya Annual Report 2008

Annual Report published by Self Help Africa - Kenya, reporting its programme activities during 2008.
  • selfhelpafrica published this 09 / 23 / 2009
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Thayer Vietnam's Political System and Current Issues 2008

The "ABCs" of the Vietnamese political system and current issues for young Parliamentary staffers and members of parliament about to visit Vietnam. Carlyle A. Thayer, “Viet Nam Briefing,” Presentat...
  • carlthayer published this 08 / 26 / 2009
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Poverty Forests Linkages Toolkit

An estimated 1.2 billion people rely on forests for some part of their livelihoods. However, the importance of forests is often overlooked in national development processes such as poverty reductio...
  • PROFOR published this 08 / 18 / 2009
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Improving Municipal Management for Cities to Succeed: An IEG Special Study

Cities now house half the world’s population and produce 70 percent of its GDP. Managing them well helps development. Strengthening municipal management of planning, finance, and service provision ...
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  • worldbank published this 08 / 17 / 2009
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Thayer Political Outlook Vietnam 2005-06

Carlyle A. Thayer, “Political Outlook for Vietnam, 2005-2006,” Paper delivered to Regional Outlook Forum 2005 organized by the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore, Jan...
  • carlthayer published this 08 / 08 / 2009
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Self Help Africa-Introductory Newsletter

An introduction to Self Help Africa, an Irish/UK based development agency created in Summer 2008 from the merger of Irish NGO Self Help Development International and UK charity Harvest Help. Both ...
  • selfhelpafrica published this 07 / 29 / 2009
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Self Help Africa Newsletter 2008

2008 Annual Newsletter of Self Help Africa, an Irish/UK based development agency that is involved in implementing sustainable rural development programmes in Ethiopia, Eritrea, Ghana, Uganda, Mala...
  • selfhelpafrica published this 07 / 29 / 2009
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Self Help Africa - Annual Report 2008

2008 annual report and abridged accounts of Self Help Africa, an Irish/UK based development agency involved in implementing rural development programmes in Burkina Faso, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, G...
  • selfhelpafrica published this 07 / 29 / 2009
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India's Investment Climate: Voices of Indian Business

The Indian economy has emerged as one of the world’s fastest growing economies in the past few years. Greater investment, increased productivity, and deeper integration in the world economy have be...
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  • worldbank published this 07 / 20 / 2009
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Rural Informatization in China

China’s recent economic growth has expanded industrialization and urbanization, upgraded consumption, increased social mobility, and initiated a shift from an economy based on agriculture to one ba...
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  • worldbank published this 07 / 15 / 2009
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World Development Indicators 2005:

World Development Indicators, the World Bank's respected statistical publication presents the most current and accurate information on global development on both a national level and aggregated glo...
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  • worldbank published this 06 / 02 / 2009
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2009 Tum Tum Community Poverty Reduction Survey

WSU Extension Horizons Tum Tum Community Poverty Recduction Survey 2009
  • wsu.horizons published this 05 / 07 / 2009
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The Growth Report: Strategies for Sustained Growth and Inclusive Development

• Why have only 13 developing world economies achieved sustained, high growth since World War II? • Why is engagement with the global economy necessary to achieve high growth? • Why do some cou...
  • worldbank published this 04 / 20 / 2009
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