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Economic and Social Development

ASSESS DEV RESULTS GHANA

Assessment of Development Results - Ghana

Evaluation of UNDP Contribution

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Assessment of Development Results
13 Dec 2012
This independent Assessment of Development Results in Ghana, conducted by the Evaluation Office of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is part of a series of country-level evaluations. The evaluation examined the UNDP contribution to Ghana's development from 2002 to 2010 and provides...
ASSESS DEV RESULTS SOMALIA

Assessment of Development Results - Somalia

Evaluation of UNDP Contribution

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Assessment of Development Results
30 Nov 2010
This report presents the findings of the ADR based on an analysis of relevance, effectiveness, efficiency and sustainability of UNDP interventions implemented between 2005 and 2010. The ADR also addresses the strategic positioning of UNDP. The evaluation relied on documents, interviews with appro...
ASSESS DEV RESULTS CHINA

Assessment of Development Results - China

Evaluation of UNDP Contribution

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Assessment of Development Results
28 Feb 2013
This Assessment of Development Results (ADR) in China is a country-level evaluation to assess the overall performance of UNDP and its contribution to development in China since 2006. It provides stakeholders an objective assessment of UNDP work and evaluates the effectiveness, efficiency and sust...
ASSESS DEV RESULTS CAMBODIA

Assessment of Development Results - Cambodia

Evaluation of UNDP Contribution

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Assessment of Development Results
13 Dec 2012
This independent country-level evaluation examines the relevance and strategic positioning of UNDP support and its contributions to the country’s development from 2001 to 2009. It suggests UNDP Cambodia to refocus programme activities to the people of Cambodia: UNDP should promote the use of demo...
ASSESS DEV RESULTS TURKEY

Assessment of Development Results - Turkey

Evaluation of UNDP Contribution

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Assessment of Development Results
16 Aug 2010
The evaluation found that UNDP in Turkey contributed to the development of corporate capacities in the country, integration of interna­tional development principles and rise of many sectors to European standards. UNDP was particularly effective in its support at the policy level and played a cruc...
ASSESS DEV RESULTS ZAMBIA

Assessment of Development Results - Zambia

Evaluation of UNDP Contribution

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Assessment of Development Results
16 Aug 2010
This report states that UNDP Zambia has in general been effective in its contributions to development in Zambia. However, programme resources were spread too thinly across many initiatives and insufficient attention was given to ensuring sustainability. While cooperating partners and non-govern...
ASSESS DEV RESULTS GEORGIA

Assessment of Development Results - Georgia

Evaluation of UNDP Contribution

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Assessment of Development Results
17 Jul 2013
This report presents an independent country-level evaluation conducted by the UNDP Evaluation Office in 2010. The evaluation examines the strategic relevance and positioning of UNDP support, and its contribution to the development of Georgia
ANN REVIEW OF DEV GLOBAL 2009 (A)

Annual Review of Developments in Globalization and Regional Integration in the Arab Countries, 2009 (Arabic Language)

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Annual Review of Developments in Globalization and Regional Integration in the Arab Countries
14 May 2010
The eighth Annual Review of Developments in Globalization and Regional Integration in the Arab Countries, 2009, addresses the most important developments in the Arab countries as they endeavour to achieve regional economic integration and join the process of globalization. It sets out and analyse...
SOCIAL PANORAMA LAT AMER 2008

Social Panorama of Latin America 2008 (Includes CD-ROM)

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Social Panorama of Latin America
25 Jan 2010
A constant in the Social Panorama of Latin America is the chapter on poverty dynamics in Latin America. The 2008 edition is no exception. Up-to-date estimates and analyses of the relevant figures, based on household surveys conducted in 18 countries, are provided for the year 2007. Three other ch...
CEPAL REVIEW #97 04/2009

CEPAL Review No.97, April 2009

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CEPAL Review
22 Jan 2010
Cepal Review is the leading journal for the study of economic and social development issues in Latin America and the Caribbean. Edited by the Economic Commission for Latin America, each issue focuses on economic trends, industrialization, income distribution, technological development and monetar...
REVIEW INFO TECHN COMM DEV #12 (A)

Review of Information Technology and Communications for Development in Western Asia, Issue 12 (Arabic Language)

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Review of Information Technology and Communications for Development in Western Asia (Arabic)
20 Sep 2010
This issue of the Bulletin of Information and Communications Technology for Development in Western Asia contains a review and analysis of the status of information society in the ESCWA region four years after the World Summit for Information Technology, through a follow-up of the implementation o...
ACHIEVING GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY

Achieving Global Sustainability

Policy Recommendations

3 Nov 2011
This book looks at how to achieve a more secure level of global sustainability and gathers recommendations. It analyzes the relationship between globalization and sustainability, evaluating arguments on the necessity of fundamental changes in economic growth and discusses the radical evolutions i...
ESTABLISH RESOURCE CIRCUL SOC ASIA

Establishing a Resource-circulating Society in Asia

Challenges and Opportunities

1 Jul 2011
This publication addresses the issues associated with sustainable resource-circulating societies. It focuses on Asia, where both population growth and economic growth are increasingly prominent in the global context. It covers topics related to technological or socioeconomic issues or a combinati...
DESIGNING OUR FUTURE LOCAL ECOSYS

Designing Our Future

Local Perspectives on Bioproduction, Ecosystems and Humanity

10 Mar 2011
This volume focuses primarily on society at the local and regional levels and on a scenario in which human beings coexist harmoniously with nature. This ideal society is examined in terms of the relationships between villages or towns and their natural environment. It also looks at how these vill...
INVEST POLICY REV SIERRA LEONE

Investment Policy Review - Sierra Leone

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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Investment Policy Reviews
12 Aug 2010
Sierra Leone has important investment opportunities and growth potential in various sectors of the economy. The country continues however to bear the impact of the civil war 2002, including in terms of weak economic performance, human capital shortages, deficient infrastructure network and poor i...
ESCWA POP & DEV RPT #4 2009

Population and Development Report, Issue No.4

Youth in the ESCWA Region - Situation Analysis and Implications for Development Policies

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Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Population and Development Report
8 Mar 2011
This publication is one of a series of analytical Reports issued by the Population and Social Development Section of the Social Development Division at the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). It aims to deepen knowledge of the interrelation between population and development ...
MEXICO Y LAS SOCIEDADES DEL CONOCI

México y las Sociedades del Conocimiento

Competitividad con Igualdad de Género

25 May 2010
El presente trabajo busca enriquecer el debate útil para la definición de políticas públicas encaminadas a una sociedad mas justa. Así, se cuestiona si el desarrollo de una sociedad del conocimiento conlleva automáticamente a mayor igualdad de genero explica como la competitividad, entendida como...
TRANS CORP V18 #2 AUG 2009

Transnational Corporations Vol.18 No.2, August 2009

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Transnational Corporations
22 Apr 2010
This periodical takes a fresh look at major legal, sectoral, regional and environmental issues facing corporations operating internationally. Issued three times a year, it focuses on in-depth, policy-oriented research findings on significant issues relating to the activities of transnational corp...
TRANS CORP V18 #3 DEC 2009

Transnational Corporations Vol.18 No.3, December 2009

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Transnational Corporations
25 May 2010
This periodical takes a fresh look at major legal, sectoral, regional and environmental issues facing corporations operating internationally. Issued three times a year, it focuses on in-depth, policy-oriented research findings on significant issues relating to the activities of transnational corp...
MANUEL SUR LA GESTION DE DOSSIER

Manuel sur la gestion des dossiers des detenus

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Criminal Justice Handbook Series
29 Apr 2010
Le présent Manuel poursuit trois objectifs: démontrer l’importance de la gestion efficace des dossiers des détenus afin de mettre en évidence les conséquences d’une gestion lacunaire ou inexistante des dossiers; présenter les principales normes internationales relatives aux droits de l’homme qui ...
EVALUACION LOS RESULTADOS DESARR

Evaluación de los Resultados de Desarollo

Evaluación de la Contribución del PNUD - Chile

5 Oct 2011
La publicación presenta una evaluación de la contribución del PNUD a los resultados de desarrollo en Chile que se realizó durante 2009 para ayudar a diseñar un nuevo programa en el país, y cubre el período 2001-2009, incluyendo el ciclo de programación 2001-2003 que se extendió hasta 2006 y el 20...
MBS V64 #11 NOV 2010

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, November 2010

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
15 Nov 2010
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. Written in French and English, it contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrat...
MBS V64 #12 DEC 2010

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, December 2010

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
24 Feb 2011
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) gives you a closer look at economic and social statistics from more that 200 countries and territories, as well as providing quarterly statistics on industrial production. Written in French and English, each issue details over 70 subjects suc...
INVESTOR INTEREST & CAPACITY (R)

Investor Interest and Capacity Building Needs (Report) (Russian Language)

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ECE Energy Series (Russian)
7 May 2010
This Report has been prepared in the framework of the Financing Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Investments for Climate Change Mitigation project. The Financing Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Investments for Climate Change Mitigation project assists the countries of South-Eastern E...
TRADE & ENVIRO REVIEW 2009

Trade and Environment Review 2009/2010

Promoting Poles of Clean Growth to Foster the Transition to a More Sustainable Economy

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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Trade and Environment Review
22 Apr 2010
While several rapidly industrializing developing countries have not seen a major slump in their growth by the recent economic and financial crises, UNCTAD´s Trade and Environment Review 2009/2010 (TER 09/10) focuses on the 140 plus low-income and least developed countries, which have not caused t...
MBS V64 #10 OCT 2010

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, October 2010

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
8 Dec 2010
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. Written in French and English, it contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrat...
MBS V64 #9 SEP 2010

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, September 2010

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
9 Nov 2010
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. Written in French and English, it contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrat...
MBS V64 #8 AUG 2010

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, August 2010

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
19 Oct 2010
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. Written in French and English, it contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrat...
MBS V64 #7 JULY 2010

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, July 2010

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
26 Aug 2010
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. Written in French and English, it contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrat...
MONTHLY BULL STAT V64 #5 MAY 2010

Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, May 2010

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Monthly Bulletin of Statistics / Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique (Ser. Q)
5 Aug 2010
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. Written in French and English, it contains over 50 tables of monthly and/or annual and quarterly data on a variety of subjects illustrat...