IMPORTANT ISSUES
 
This page contains links to recent information on important issues relating to poverty alleviation, food security, climate change and sustainable agriculture. The information below comes from a variety of sources and is presented in various formats. Suggestions for other relevant links for this page can be sent to o webmaster@uncapsa.org
 
Poverty Alleviation
UN urges countries to boost green economy (23 February 2010)
Asia-Pacific MDG Progress under threat from global economic crisis (17 February 2010)
DEVELOPMENT-ASIA: ‘Poverty Still Has a Woman’s Face’ (17 February 2010)
UN chief calls for 'global action' on poverty, hunger (6 February 2010)
More Tibetans shake off poverty as economy grows (1 February 2010)
Fighting rural poverty through fair trade (27 January 2010)
Both hunger and poverty have a women's face (24 January 2010)
Poverty is world's biggest problem (16 January 2010)
Bhutan launches mobile infosystem for farmers (13 January 2010)
Farm labour and productivity (13 January 2010)
Healthy feeding practices to tackle malnutrition in India (12 January 2010)
Living in poverty (29 December 2009)
The road to sustained poverty alleviation (10 December 2009)
Poverty Reduction Key to Sustaining Economic Growth in Philippines: ADB (10 December 2009)
Subsidy brings cheer to remote Sarawak (24 November 2009)
Rural credit cooperatives step into breach to help lift farmers out of poverty (9 November 2009)
Govt to form poverty alleviation body (6 November 2009)
Training courses in Vietnam use contests, storytelling to reach out to farmers (28 October 2009)
12 million Afghans live under poverty line (24 October 2009)
UN agency raises $71M for poverty reduction (20 October 2009)
Vietnam likely to reach poverty reduction target by 2010 (3 October 2009)
G-20 leaders remain vague on commitments to world’s poorest (25 September 2009)
 
 
 
 
 

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