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ADB-Japan Scholarship Program Annual Report 2012

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013

The Japan Scholarship Program (JSP) was established in 1988 to provide well-qualified citizens of developing member countries an opportunity to undertake postgraduate studies in economics, management, science and technology, and other development-related fields at 27 educational institutions in...

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Innovative strategies in technical and vocational education and training for accelerated human resource development in South Asia

2014

-- Implications for Technical and Vocational Skills -- Technical and Vocational Education and Training Systems -- Technical and … Vocational Education and Training Policies and Plans -- 2. STRENGTHS AND INNOVATIONS -- Bangladesh -- Bhutan -- Maldives -- Nepal … -- Sri Lanka -- 3. ECONOMIC RELEVANCE OF SKILLS TRAINING -- Mismatches -- Employment Rates …

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Can skill diversification improve welfare in rural areas? : Evidence from the rural skills development project in Bhutan

Chun, Natalie - 2011

benefits of a vocational skills training program that was intended to help diversify incomes into sources outside of …. Further, evidence suggests that those who underwent longer training were more likely to have better job opportunities. This … suggests that: (i) there is a need to place a greater emphasis on creating a mechanism to connect the training program to …

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Good Global Economic and Social Practices to Promote Gender Equality in the Labor Market

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013

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...

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