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Myanmar Freedom of Expression Scorecard_2 May 2019
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
PEN MYANMAR
2019
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Myanmar leaves no one behind in its fight against COVID-19 in Rakhine State
Myanmar
Archived web content
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2020
Press release outlining the actions of the Myanmar government regarding the ongoing conflict in Rakhine State
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Agricultural Marketing Reform and Rural Economy in Myanmar: The Successful Side of the Reform
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ikuko Okamoto, IDE, Institute of Developing Economies
2004
The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of marketing reforms implemented in the late 1980s in Myanmar. Particular emphasis is placed on the impact of the reform on th...
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Biodiversity, Human Rights and Business in Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
MCRB, Sally Johnson, Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business,...
2018
This briefing paper explores the relationship between biodiversity, human rights, society and business in Myanmar, with particular reference to the oil and gas, mining and touri...
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Monitoring the implementation of SDG 16 for peaceful, just and inclusive societies
Myanmar
Advocacy and promotional materials
Jairo Acuña-Alfaro
2017
The Sustainable Development Goal 16 recognizes the centrality of governance-informed development to ensure that societies’ aspirations for higher access and quality of public se...
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Resistance and Reclamation: A study of joint CSO / local group efforts to contest land grabs in Myanmar’s rural communities
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
LCG, Elliott Prasse-Freeman
2016
This research in Ayeyawaddy and Kachin suggests that trainings on knowledge about new laws and policies pertaining to land issues can be used by regional CSOs in partnership wit...
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Measuring Myanmar’s starting point for the Sustainable Development Goals
Myanmar
Advocacy and promotional materials
Central Statistical Organisation, UNDP
2017
To monitor and evaluate the implementation of the SDGs, reliable and accurate data that reflect the current situations of the country is indispensible. Hence, this “Baseline Dat...
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The Sustainable Development Report 2019: Thailand
Thailand
Issue and policy briefs
Jeffrey Sachs, Guido Schmidt-Traub, Christian Kroll, Guillaume...
2019
The Sustainable Development Report 2019 presents the SDG Index and Dashboards for all UN member states and frames the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) ...
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Data for Development: The Road Ahead
Global
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Fabrizio Scrollini, Katie Clancy, Silvana Fumega and Ana Sofia Ruiz
2020
This report is the result of the Data, Artificial Intelligence and Society workshop that took place in Montevideo, Uruguay in March 2020 and was co-hosted by ILDA and IDRC. The ...
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Key lessons learnt on promoting water cooperation
Cambodia, China, Global, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
International Annual UN-Water Zaragoza Conference 2013
2013
A summary of key lessons learnt on promoting water cooperation. The lessons are organized around two key issues: tools for enabling and sustaining cooperation and tools for impr...
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The Right Infrastructure In The Right Place, At The Right Time, For The Right Reasons
Malaysia
Archived web content
M. Poobalan M. Masilamani, Open Contracting Partnership
2019
In July 2019, MasTeam was successfully shortlisted for the finals of the Taiwan Presidential Hackathon. Our team members from the Malaysian Administrative Modernisation and Plan...
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Build Better, Build Right: A New Tool for Sustainable, Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
Global
Archived web content
Gracia Ramirez (CoST Honduras), Open Contracting Partnership
2019
Honduras is one of the world’s most vulnerable countries to the effects of climate change. With rising temperatures, it has borne the brunt of ever more frequent severe weather ...
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Thailand Issues Third COVID-19 Stimulus Package
Thailand
Archived web content
Ayman Falak Medina
2020
On April 7, 2020, the Thai government issued its third stimulus package worth 1.9 trillion baht (US$58 billion) to mitigate the economic impact caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. ...
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Solidarity in precarity: food delivery riders in Thailand’s gig economy
Thailand
Archived web content
New Mandala
2020
A summary of our recent research, originally published on newmandada.org. On-demand food delivery apps are booming in Thailand, where consumption patterns offer a readily fer...
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Informal Workers in Urban Thailand: A Statistical Snapshot
Thailand
Issue and policy briefs
Wissanee Poonsab, the Labour Statistics Group of the National...
2019
The Government of Thailand has put in place programmes that extend social security coverage to workers in the informal economy. Additional legal protections are provided to dome...
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Thailand’s Seafood Slaves: Human Trafficking, Slavery and Murder in Kantang’s Fishing Industry
Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Environmental Justice Foundation
2015
This report builds on over three years of in-depth research and field investigations to first expose abuse and then critically assess claims that slavery and 'pirate' fishing in...
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‘Whether you go illegally or legally in the end it’s the same, you’re cheated’ - A study of formal and informal recruitment practices of Lao workers migrating to Thailand
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Sosamphanh, Bounthavy, Senedouangdeth, Dexanourath; Phouxay,...
2008
The research presented in this report would not have been possible without the cooperation of numerous individuals, organisations, and companies. The research team is particular...
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Rural-urban migration and employment quality: A case study from Thailand
Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Amare, Mulubrhan, Asian Development Bank, Hohfeld, Lena;...
2012
This study investigates the effects of rural–urban migration on economic development in Thailand. It draws upon a panel database of 2,000 rural households collected from 2008 to...
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Open for Business: Colombia’s Data-Driven Procurement Reforms Increase Competition
Global
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Open Contracting Partnership
2020
Open contracting helps Colombian governments boost participation & competitive tendering in a market where direct awards are common Urgency for reforms came from high-profile gr...
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Up to 2.7 million Thai travel, hospitality and tourism workers unemployed by September
Thailand
Archived web content
Jack Burton
2020
The president of the Thai Tourism Industry Council says confidence among Thailand’s tourism business operators fell to the lowest level in a decade during the second quarter thi...