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ADB Review
October- December 2001

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ADB Review reports on development news from Asia and the Pacific and on the activities of the Asian Development Bank. Through words and images, the magazine brings you face-to-face with the people ADB is reaching out to in its effort to end poverty in Asia and the Pacific.

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ADB Review Operations Update [ PDF: 50kb | 4 pages ]

Asia and the Pacific

RURAL PRC: Seaweed: A Chilling Tale
Cold storage brings more jobs for women, better prices for seaweed

Fruit: A New Lifeline
Fruit trees are helping Fujian farmers increase their incomes and halt soil erosion

Ma Bamboo
Fast-grower saves soil and raises incomes

Clean Water for Better Health
Community water taps and latrines are improving life in rural Nepal

ENVIRONMENT: Saving Asia’s Environment
New approaches are needed to halt Asia’s rapid environmental decline; can countries muster the political will to change?

CAMBODIA: Building Cambodia
Long neglected infrastructure is being rehabilitated to meet the country’s needs

Partners in Development

JAPAN FUND FOR POVERTY REDUCTION: Lasting Impact
JFPR is helping ADB retool its procedures and projects

GOOD NEWS: Pottery with a Difference
An NGO is helping indigenous people rebuild their lives by selling pottery glazed with ash of the volcano that destroyed their land

BRIGHT IDEAS: Helping the Private Can Help the Public
Bucking common beliefs, the public sector has much to gain from private enterprise

BRIGHT IDEAS: Institutional Change in East Asia
Massive, often extremely complex changes are under way—but even more are needed

COOPERATION: Partners Across the Pacific
The Japan Program is reshaping development thinking in two diverse regions

VIEWPOINT: The Region’s Last Economic Frontier: Northeast Asia
Economically neglected and often forgotten, this subregion is ripe for growth.

Departments

OPINION: Nurturing World Peace

ECONOMIC MONITOR: Where’s the Money Going?

NGO NOTEBOOK: Making a Little Money go a Long Way
A Cambodian NGO is using microfinance to create livelihood opportunities for the rural poor

WEB WATCH: Ten Fresh Sites

FROM THE FIELD: Two Resident Missions Open

NEWS BRIEFS: Private Firm to Clean Up Water

PICTORIAL: Choosing Life

Others: Operations Update [ PDF ]


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