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  • The business case for social and environmental safeguards in infrastructure lending

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations Thomas, Vinod 2015 Infrastructure, World Bank
    A presentation outlining the business case for social and environmental safeguards in infrastructure lending. The benefits and costs of safeguards and the scale of...

  • Alternative development or business as usual? China's opium substitution policy in Burma and Laos

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar Issue and policy briefs Transnational Institute 2010 Crop products and commodities, International relations, Rubber
    This brief discusses the effectiveness of China's opium substitution policy. A significant amount of opium and heroin on the market in China originates in northern Burma,...

  • Submission to the US State Dept on US reporting requirements on responsible investment in Burma (Myanmar)

    en Myanmar Advocacy and promotional materials Morrison, John 2012 Economy and commerce, Foreign investors, Human rights, Human rights NGOs, Investment
    A submission by the Institute for Human Rights and Business regarding the US Government’s Reporting Requirements on Responsible Investment in Burma. IHRB warmly welcomes the...

  • Community engagement key to business success in Myanmar

    en Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Bruce, Victoria 2013 Electricity infrastructure, Extractive industries
    This article argues that community engagement and international standards of corporate social responsibility are key to the success of petroleum projects in Myanmar.

  • Conference report: Burma/Myanmar. Business and human rights: Setting standards for responsible business

    en Myanmar Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations Guest, Donna, St. Dennis, Haley; Tripaathi, Salil 2012 Economy and commerce, Human rights
    This report provides proceedings of the Burma/Myanmar, Business and Human Rights conference, held 7-9 November, 2012. The report summarises the key issues discussed, including...

  • Report: Asia Pacific regional workshop in preparation for the first global meeting of the Indigenous Peoples’ Forum at IFAD

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations IFAD Development and assistance for ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people associations, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people development NGOs, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people policy and rights
    This report outlines key findings and recommendations of the Asia Pacific regional workshop in preparation for the first global meeting of the Indigenous Peoples’ Forum at IFAD....

  • Dialogue, opportunities and risks in business-to-community and business-to-business relationships in Myanmar/Burma

    en Myanmar Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations Institute for Human Rights and Business 2013 Economy and commerce, Foreign investors, Human rights, Investment, Labor
    A report of two multi-stakeholder workshops on responsible investment in Myanmar. The first workshop focused on developing good practice in business-community relations; and key...

  • Counter-trafficking databases in Cambodia

    en Cambodia Issue and policy briefs UNIAP 2007 Government services, Human trafficking
    This SIREN report identifies the existing government databases containing information on human trafficking in Cambodia, and presents recommendations for the systematic provision...

  • Kamako Chhnoeum Program findings from September 1st to October 28th, 2013

    en Cambodia Advocacy and promotional materials International Labor Organization (ILO), Better Factories Cambodia 2013 Access to information, Safety and health at work
    "The International Labour Organisation’s Better Factories Cambodia program (BFC) launched Kamako Chhnoeum (Outstanding Worker) on September 1, 2013. The system is available for...

  • Hubs and spokes emerging patterns of intra-Mekong trade and investment

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Advocacy and promotional materials Areethamsirikul, Sarinna 2012 Foreign investors, Trade, Trade policy and regulation
    This working paper analyses intra-Mekong trade and investment. The author argues that new patterns of trade relationship are emerging which can be likened to hubs and spokes, in...

  • Low cost, low tech disaster proof shelter

    en Cambodia Advocacy and promotional materials Butte, Giacomo, People in Need (PIN) Cambodia, Lloyd, Eva 2013 Disaster preparedness and emergency response policy and administration
    From the foreword: "Shelter rehabilitation after disaster is one of the most expensive humanitarian interventions. According to data collected by PIN, the average cost estimates...

  • Improving secondary education through institutional innovation: a report to UNDP and UNICEF

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) UNDP, UNICEF 2006 Access to education, Education funding, Education policy and administration, Primary and secondary education
    Records the findings of a mission to Cambodia sponsored by the UNDP and UNICEF in August 2006. The objective was to assess the present state of education in Cambodia and make...

  • Overview, rice production in Cambodia

    en Cambodia Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations Romnea Pech 2013 Agricultural management systems and technologies, Agricultural production, Exports, Labor, Rice
    An overview of rice production in Cambodia, describes the climate, seasons, soil conditions and land use, and the distribution of rice paddies. Rice agro-ecological systems are...

  • The interdependence of transport and housing development in the transition of Ho Chi Minh City

    en Viet Nam Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Le Anh Duc Land and housing rights and evictions, Roads and bridges, Transport and shipping, Transport and shipping policy and administration, Transport infrastructure and facilities
    A working paper exploring the relationship between transport and housing in Ho Chi Minh City. The author discusses the transportation and housing development issues in this...

  • The experience and the meaning of hypoglycemia to Cambodian diabetes patients: A qualitative study conducted in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Sun, Chun-An 2014 Access to education, Access to education and health care, Priority health concerns, Public health, Public health assistance NGOs
    This study examines the experience and the meaning of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) to Cambodian diabetes patients in cooperation with a local NGO—MoPoTsyo— which provided...

  • From isolation to integration: A case study of the Akha hill tribe people in the Chiang Rai province of Northern Thailand, with a special focus on religious aspects

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Bergem, Knut Inge 2013 Ethnic minorities and indigenous people, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people policy and rights, Ethnic minorities and indigenous people profiles, Minority religions
    A masters thesis examining the integration process for Akha hill tribe people in the province of Chiang Rai in northern Thailand. The researcher explored primarily...

  • A study of Japanese official development assistance (ODA) for educational development in post genocide Cambodia

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Yabe, Chihiro 2009 Aid and development, Bilateral development assistance, Japanese aid
    This thesis aims to investigate whether Japanese foreign aid to Cambodian educational development is truly being positive peace or whether it can be said to be an indirect cause...

  • China and Yunnan economic relations with Myanmar and the Kachin state: powering the peace process

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Dapice, David 2012 Economic policy and administration, International relations, Renewable energy production
    A paper about economic relations between China and Myanmar and their impact on the peace process. The paper covers the background of relations between the two countries, and...

  • Electricity in Myanmar: The missing prerequisite for development

    en Myanmar Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Dapice, David 2012 Electricity infrastructure, Electricity policy and administration, Electricity production, Energy
    A paper about electricity in Myanmar and its effect on development. Electricity consumption per capita in Myanmar is among the lowest in Asia and had been growing very slowly...

  • Electricity demand and supply in Myanmar

    en Myanmar Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Dapice, David 2012 Electricity infrastructure, Electricity policy and administration, Electricity production, Energy, Oil and gas resources
    A paper about electricity demand and supply in Myanmar. This paper provides an update and expansion on the paper “Electricity in Myanmar: The Missing Prerequisite for...

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