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Cambodia || China || Indonesia || Lao PDR || Mongolia || Pacific Islands || Philippines || Thailand || Vietnam
International Organizations  Asian Development Bank (Social): ADB social site contains news / events, policy information, partnerships, social assessment reports, and publications.
International Labor Organization (ILO): UN specialized agency which seeks the promotion of social justice and internationally recognized human and labour rights.
Association of Southeast Asian Nations: Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN).
World Health Organization (WHO): United Nations specialized agency for health.
Transparency International: The only international non-governmental organisation devoted to combating corruption, brings civil society, business, and governments together in a powerful global coalition.
International Youth Foundation: Working in more than 60 countries and territories to improve the conditions and prospects for young people where they live, learn, work, and play.
United Nations Development Program: UNDP is the UN’s global development network, an organization advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life.
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization: UNESCO is working to create the conditions for dialogue based upon respect for shared values and the dignity of each civilization and culture.
United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF): Information on UN initiatives to support children.
United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM): UNIFEM is the women's fund at the United Nations. It provides financial and technical assistance to innovative programmes and strategies that promote women's human rights, political participation and economic security.
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Cambodia Social Development Sites UNDP Cambodia: Information on UNDP activies in Cambodia.
Cardamom Project: A non-profit whose goal is to protect the Cardamom Mountains region in southwest Cambodia from environmental damage caused by logging, hunting and poaching. Descriptions of the region, projects, events and how people can help.
Social Watch - Cambodia: An NGO watchdog network monitoring poverty eradication, gender equality and other social indicators.
China Sites
Chinese Government On-Line: Information on the Government of China - Chinese only.
UNDP China: Information on UNDP activies in China.
Social Watch - China: An NGO watchdog network monitoring poverty eradication, gender equality and other social indicators. Back to top
Indonesia Sites Indonesian Government Portal: Main Indonesian Government portal providing access to ministries and departments (Indonesian).
Department of Agriculture: Information on agricultural systems and statistics.
UNDP Indonesia: Information on UNDP activies in Indonesia.
Social Watch - Indonesia: An NGO watchdog network monitoring poverty eradication, gender equality and other social indicators.
Lao PDR Sites Lao National Mekong Committee: Information on river basin management committee
Nam Theun 2 Hydroelectric Project Developers Website: Information on proposed dam project.
UNDP Laos: Information on UNDP activies in Laos.
Social Watch - Lao PDR: An NGO watchdog network monitoring poverty eradication, gender equality and other social indicators.
Nam Theun 2: Information site for Nam Theun 2 dam project in Laos.
Mongolia Sites World Bank - Mongolia: World Bank country assistance information
Government of Mongolia: Official site of the Government of Mongolia.
Ministry of Food and Agriculture: Information on legislation and policy affecting this sector.
Social Watch - Mongolia: An NGO watchdog network monitoring poverty eradication, gender equality and other social indicators. Back to top
Pacific Islands Sites UNDP PNG: Information on UNDP activies in PNG.
UNDP Pacific Islands: Information on UNDP activies in Pacific Islands.
Philippines Sites Department of Social Welfare and Development: Information on national programs, publications and laws.
Social Watch - Philippines: An NGO watchdog network monitoring poverty eradication, gender equality and other social indicators.
Thailand Sites Department of Health: Provides articles and research regarding environmental health, including health impacts from air pollution.
Social Watch - Thailand: An NGO watchdog network monitoring poverty eradication, gender equality and other social indicators.
Vietnam Sites Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development: News and policy information for this part of the Vietnamese government.
UNDP Vietnam: Information on UNDP activies in Vietnam.
Social Watch - Vietnam: An NGO watchdog network monitoring poverty eradication, gender equality and other social indicators. Back to top |
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