Poverty reduction in the Asia and the Pacific region in 2005-2008 had been quite significant. Despite the global crisis …, an estimated 150 million people exited extreme poverty by 2008 - from 903.4 million in 2005 to 753.5 million, bringing … the percentage of people living under the $1.25 per day poverty line to 21.9% from 27.1% in 2005. Poverty reduction was …

promote equality between men and women in Cambodia, Kazakhstan, and the Philippines, as well as an inventory of global good … how to improve equitable employment opportunities, remuneration, and treatment for women and men at work to support the …

Increasing job opportunities and decent work for women are essential for advancing economic and social development in … countries, because many women continue to experience gender inequalities at work. An analysis of strategies to counter gender … discrimination and promote equality between men and women shows how a combination of good practices in law and in social and economic …

Increasing job opportunities and decent work for women are essential for advancing economic and social development in … countries, because many women continue to experience gender inequalities at work. An analysis of strategies to counter gender … discrimination and promote equality between men and women shows how a combination of good practices in law and in social and economic …

promote equality between men and women in Cambodia, Kazakhstan, and the Philippines, as well as an inventory of global good … improve equitable employment opportunities, remuneration and treatment for women and men at work to support the development of …

promote equality between men and women in Cambodia, Kazakhstan, and the Philippines, as well as an inventory of global good … improve equitable employment opportunities, remuneration and treatment for women and men at work to support the development of …