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Poverty Matters Newsletter

Get updates on articles, events, good practices, publications, and other knowledge products generated through NPRS and PRF projects.

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Short Case Studies

Catch a concise view of the good practices and lessons learned from pro-poor technical assistance, studies, and pilot activities.

Title Country & TA No
Piloting Residential and Learning Facilities for Secondary Schoolgirls in Rural Cambodia [ PDF: 108kb | 2 pages ] CAM TA 4777
Strengthening Demand for Immunization in Lao People’s Democratic Republic [ PDF: 284kb | 3 pages ] LAO TA 4787
Increasing the Poor’s Access to Electricity in Rural Tajikistan [ PDF: 92kb | 3 pages ] TAJ TA 4423
Legal Empowerment for Women and Disadvantaged Groups [ PDF: 84kb | 2 pages ] Inter Regional TA 6248
Mainstreaming Gender into Poverty Reduction Strategies in Central Asia [ PDF: 114kb | 3 pages ] CARs RETA 6177
Increasing the Savings of Cambodia's Rural Poor [ PDF: 142kb | 3 pages ] CAM TA 4755
Understanding Gender Issues in Access to Land Among Upland Minorities in the Lao PDR [ PDF: 88kb | 3 pages ] LAO TA 4339
Supporting Pro-Poor Market Development in Viet Nam and the Greater Mekong Subregion [ PDF: 134kb | 2 pages ] GMS RETA 6113
Strengthening Viet Nam's Social Security System [ PDF: 104kb | 2 pages ] VIE TA 4276
Ensuring Sustainable Development for Resettled Communities in Viet Nam [ PDF: 81kb | 3 pages ] VIE TAs 4689 and 4690
Addressing Poverty Issues in Road Construction and Rehabilitation in Nepal [ PDF: 69kb | 2 pages ] NEP TA 4760
Piloting Pro-Poor, Targeted and Gender-Responsive Services in Nepal [ PDF: 75kb | 2 pages ] NEP TA 4353
Support for Implementing Gender Reform Action Plans in Pakistan [ PDF: 81kb | 2 pages ] PAK TA 4602
Strengthening Poverty Analysis and Strategies in the Pacific [ PDF: 139kb | 2 pages ] Pacific RETA 6157
Pro-Poor Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Policies for the People's Republic of China [ PDF: 75kb | 3 pages ] PRC TA 4215
Combining Road Building and HIV/AIDS Prevention in Yunnan [ PDF: 77kb | 3 pages ] PRC TA 4142
Expanding Renewable Energy-Based Electrification in Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China [ PDF: 80kb | 3 pages ] PRC TA 4649
Involving the Citizenry in Local Governance [ PDF: 75kb | 3 pages ] Inter Regional TA 6170
Improving the Heating Supply for the Urban Poor: A PRC Experience [ PDF: 81kb | 2 pages ] PRC TA 4402
Rural Finance Reforms and Development of Microfinance Institutions in the PRC [ PDF: 80kb | 3 pages ] PRC TA 4430
Improving the Living Standards of the Poor in Uzbekistan [ PDF: 88kb | 3 pages ] UZB TA 3781
Involving the Urban Poor in Municipal Governance in Bangladesh [ PDF: 81kb | 3 pages ] BAN TA 4707
Meeting Risk Management Demands for the Poor in Sri Lanka [ PDF: 109kb | 3 pages ] SRI TA 4761
Development Communications for Ethnic Groups [ PDF: 116kb | 3 pages ] RETA 6247 and RETA 6316
Developing a Results-Oriented 7th National Development Plan for the Republic of Maldives [ PDF: 83kb | 3 pages ] MLD TA 4591
Strengthening Public Expenditure Management in the Lao PDR [ PDF: 83kb | 3 pages ] Lao PDR 4627
Improving Knowledge of Remittance Flows in Central Asia and South Caucus [ PDF: 107kb | 3 pages ] RETA 6315
Formulating a Country-Based Social Protection Index for Monitoring Vulnerability [ PDF: 117kb | 3 pages ] RETA 6120
Promoting Ownership of and Demand for Effective Waste Management [ PDF: 109kb | 2 pages ] RMI TA 4653
NGO-Government Partnerships in Village-Level Poverty Alleviation [ PDF: 110kb | 3 pages ] PRC TA 4580
Poverty Reduction in Grassland Improvement Programs in the PRC [ PDF: 76kb | 3 pages ] PRC TA 4308
Poverty Reduction in Forestry Conservation Programs in the PRC [ PDF: 85kb | 3 pages ] PRC TA 4307
Developing the Law for Gender Equality in Viet Nam [ PDF: 119kb | 3 pages ] VIE TA 4453
Community-Based Flood Risk Management [ PDF: 110kb | 2 pages ] CAM TA 4574
Supporting Gender Equality in Cambodia [ PDF: 112kb | 3 pages ] CAM TA 3947
Information in the Hands of the People [ PDF: 113kb | 4 pages ] SRI TA 4110
The Rising Tide of Violence in Asia's Cities [ PDF: 91kb | 4 pages ] Inter Regional TA 6130
Piloting New Modalities for ADB-NGO Partnerships [ PDF: 117kb | 4 pages ] Inter Regional TA 6109
Strengthening Local Capacity for Poverty Reduction in ADB [ PDF: 81kb | 2 pages ] CAM TA 3955
Challenges to Reducing Poverty in The People's Republic of China [ PDF: 77kb | 2 pages ] PRC TA 4222
Assessing Poverty Impacts of Cross-Border Development Interventions [ PDF: 87kb | 2 pages ] GMS RETA 6171
Monitoring Poverty in Bangladesh [ PDF: 69kb | 2 pages ] BAN TA 4303
Reforming the Standardization Framework of the Lao PDR [ PDF: 86kb | 2 pages ] LAO TA 4108
Harnessing Mekong's Forests to Reduce Poverty [ PDF: 77kb | 3 pages ] GMS RETA 6115
Capacity Building for the Tonle Sap Poverty Reduction Initiative [ PDF: 74kb | 4 pages ] CAM TA 4376
Promoting Early Childhood Development in Viet Nam [ PDF: 63kb | 2 pages ] VIE TA 4205
Reducing the Physical Isolation of Viet Nam's Rural Poor [ PDF: 95kb | 3 pages ] VIE TA 4028
Understanding and Fighting Poverty in the Pacific Region [ PDF: 73kb | 2 pages ] PAC RETA 6047
Participatory Methods to Assess Pro-Poor Impact of Water Supply and Sanitation Projects [ PDF: 87kb | 3 pages ] Inter-Regional RETA 6224
Encouraging Tripartite Cooperation in the Greater Mekong Subregion [ PDF: 71kb | 2 pages ] GMS RETA 6118
Supporting Pro-Poor Health Policies in Viet Nam [ PDF: 58kb | 2 pages ] VIE TA 4331
Broadening Support for the National Poverty Reduction Strategy in Cambodia [ PDF: 69kb | 2 pages ] CAM TA 4037
Securing Employement for the Poor Women Cambodia's Garment Industry [ PDF: 89kb | 3 pages ] CAM TA 4131
Reaching the Poor: Strengthening Inclusive Road Development and Management [ PDF: 65kb | 2 pages ] PRC TA 4322
C-BIRD: Connecting Private Sector and the Rural Poor [ PDF: 84kb | 2 pages ] CAM TA 4575
Building Local Capacity Through Participatory Land Planning [ PDF: 99kb | 2 pages ] LAO PDR TA 4434

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In-Depth Case Studies

Dig deeper into the implementation processes, successes and the lessons that have been learned from a number of pro-poor technical assistance, studies, and pilot activities.

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Thematic Synthesis papers

Lessons and good practices in poverty reduction projects that contribute to strategic influencing of policies and portfolio work in the relevant sectors.

  • Regional Integration, Regional Cooperation and Poverty
  • Policies and Strategies
  • Poverty, Natural Resource Management and Transition
  • Pro-poor Infrastructure - transport, energy, and urban
  • Inclusion, Equity, and Targeting
  • Process and Influence

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Project Specific Outputs: Reports, Papers, Studies, Websites

Each Project has developed their specific Knowledge Products, such as progress reports, consultants reports, study results, analyses, syntheses, guidelines, manuals, and other print, websites and audio/visual material. These can be downloaded for free.

View list of NPRS project websites.