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Gender and Urban Poverty in South Asia: Proceedings Report of the 2012 Subregional Workshop

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

In March 2012, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) held the Subregional Workshop on Gender and Urban Poverty in South Asia to share experiences and enhance lateral learning among ADB and its project partners on addressing gender and social inclusion issues in urban development projects in...

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Gender Statistics in the Southern Caucasus and Central and West Asia: A Situational Analysis Promoting Gender-Inclusive Growth in Central and West Asian Developing Member Countries

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012

This report provides a baseline of the capacity of Asian Development Bank developing member countries to generate, analyze, disseminate, and use sex-disaggregated data. It introduces a framework on gender statistics and guides in assessing statistical systems in the Southern Caucasus (Armenia,...

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Framework of Inclusive Growth Indicators Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2012 Special Supplement

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012

The Framework of Inclusive Growth Indicators 2012 (FIGI 2012) is the follow-up edition to FIGI 2011, which proposed a set of 35 indicators as measures of income and non-income outcomes of inclusive growth; the processes and inputs that are important to improve access to opportunities, social...

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Impact of Maternal and Child Health Private Expenditure on Poverty and Inequity in Bangladesh: Maternal and Child Health Expenditure in Bangladesh - Technical Report C

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012

The Government of Bangladesh has made it a priority to expand access to maternal, neonatal, and child health (MNCH) services. However, healthcare services in Bangladesh are predominantly financed through household out-of-pocket expenditures. This study used a number of different data sources and...

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Cambodia: Country Gender Analysis

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012

literacy still limit girls’ and women’s options. Cambodia ranks 91st out of 109 countries, according to the Gender Empowerment … equity and women’s empowerment. It concludes by taking stock of recent Asian Development Bank (ADB) contributions to gender …

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ADB Brief 23: Using Information and Communication Technology to Support Women’s Entrepreneurship in Central and West Asia

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014

This brief gives an overview of women’s entrepreneurship in the region, and describes (i) how information and … communication technology (ICT) can be used to support business activity and overcome challenges specific to women, (ii) the barriers … preventing women from enjoying the full benefits associated with ICT, and (iii) the methodology used for the regional study …

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