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 | | The Double Burden of Malnutrition in East Asia & Pacific
Many East Asian Countries like Indonesia and Phillipines are still dealing with double burden of malnutrition; one is under nutrition and underweight rates and the other one is having epidemic of obesity, diabetes or other diseases related to over nutrition. | | | | | | | | | |
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CAMBODIA: July/August 2010 newsletter
World Bank in Cambodia (478kb pdf) |
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INDONESIA: Local Participation in Rebuilding NiaS
Community development in Nias does not just focus on rebuilding infrastrucure but also in getting involved in environment management, cultural heritage preservation and capacity building. Read more |
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PHILIPPINES: Inclusive Growth Provides Stronger Platform for Competitiveness—WB Study
Study says greater efforts are needed to revive growth and improve access to education, health, and social protection, particularly among the poorest populations and in the poorest regions. Read more |
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PHILIPPINES: Philippines Development Report 2009 - Managing the Global Recession, Preparing for the Recovery
The 2009 Philippines Development Report (PDR) builds on its predecessors and looks to the unique economic, financial, social and political landscape shaping up in 2009 and 2010. Read more |
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THAILAND: Revitalising HIV Prevention in Thailand: A Critical Assessment
A joint effort between the World Bank and the International Health Policy Program (IHPP), the report examines the changing pattern of HIV infections in Thailand. Read more |
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THAILAND: Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability: Public Financial Management Assessment
Report assesses the status of the Public Financial Management (PFM) system across the six core dimensions of PFM performance using the standard Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA) methodology of 28 high level indicators, excluding the donor practices indicators. Read more |
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TIMOR-LESTE: August 2010 newsletter
Babadok Newsletter Volume 1, Issue 3 (403kb pdf) |
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VIETNAM: Project Brief
Improving the institutional capacity for water pollution control in Vietnam Read more |
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VIETNAM: Project preparation facility expected to fast forward development benefits to the poor
The World Bank and the Government of Vietnam signed a credit of US$100 million to raise the capacity of Vietnamese Government agencies to plan and prepare public investments under the Project Preparation Technical Assistance Facility Project. Read more |
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