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Title / Description Date Type
Guidelines for Improving the Effectiveness of Disaster Related Corporate Social Responsibility (in Vietnamese) (13507 KB)

Guidance for businesses on improving their disaster-related CSR in Vietnam.

06/11/2012 Report
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Medicinal Plant Index of the Daos in Ba Vi (4790 KB)

Introduction of Dao traditional medicine as part of livelihood development programming in Ba Vi National Park.

06/11/2012 Report
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Natural Disaster Preparedness and Response Planning for Businesses Handbook (in Vietnamese) (7841 KB)

Detailed guidance and technical information for businesses to develop disaster preparedness and response plan. Part of the materials used for disaster risk management training for businesses in The Asia Foundation's USAID/OFDA sponsored...

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06/11/2012 Report
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Natural Disaster Recovery Business Handbook (in Vietnamese) (4289 KB)

General introduction of disaster risk management in businesses. Part of the materials used for disaster risk management training for businesses in TAF's USAID/OFDA sponsored project in Vietnam.

06/11/2012 Report
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Natural Disaster Risk Management in Businesses (in Vietnamese) (1055 KB)

Information and approaches to help businesses resume  operations more rapidly after a natural disaster. Part of the materials used for disaster risk management training for businesses in The Asia Foundation's USAID/OFDA sponsored project...

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06/11/2012 Report
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Natural Disaster Safety Guidebook for Staff of Businesses and their Families (in Vietnamese) (11275 KB)

Guidance for business staff and families to stay safe during a natural disaster.

06/11/2012 Report
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Project List - FY2011 (2932 KB)

Our annual Project List is an inventory of Asia Foundation projects, programs, and grants on the ground in Asia and in the U.S. This edition covers fiscal year 2011.

06/13/2012 Report
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A theoretical framework and principles for the establishment and management of civil society organizations in Vietnam, Dr. Nguyen Manh Cuong, Rector of ISS (542 KB)

A nonprofit sector governance guide for NGOs and civil society groups in Vietnam to provide them with a broader understanding of civil society development issues in general and in Vietnam in particular; and to provide clear guidance on the...

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06/01/2008 Report
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Public participation in formulating regulations for sustainable management, use, and conservation of natural resources handbook (1404 KB)

(In Vietnamese) This publication is a documentation of steps taken in the advocacy process in developing a regulation on the management, use, and conservation of non-wood products in the buffer zone of Phong Dien Nature Conservation Area in...

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06/01/2011 Report
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Manual for social workers and staff providing services to victims of human trafficking (1020 KB)

(In Vietnamese) Manual for care of victims of human trafficking developed under the Foundation's anti-human trafficking program.

11/01/2011 Report
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Manual for social workers and staff providing services to victims of human trafficking (209 KB)

Manual for care of victims of human trafficking developed under the Foundation's anti-human trafficking program.

11/01/2011 Report
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Key determinants for a successful community-based tourism model (182 KB)

(In Vietnamese) The Asia Foundation supported the Vietnam Rural Industries Research and Development Institutes (VIRI) to implement a project "Community based tourism for handicraft villages in Bac Ninh". After 2 years implementing the project,...

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12/01/2011 Report
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Guidance manual for developing community-based tourism (1747 KB)

(In Vietnamese) The Asia Foundation's "Community based tourism for handicraft villages in Bac Ninh" project supported three villages to develop and manage community-based tourism models designed to involve and benefit poorer communities. This...

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12/01/2011 Report
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The Mechanism to Settle Administrative Complaints in Vietnam (1079 KB)

(In English and Vietnamese) An analysis of the mechanism for administrative complaints in Vietnam. The analysis addresses legal loopholes, confusions and overlaps in complaints handling agencies' mandate, enforcement practice and lack of...

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08/01/2009 Report
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Training Guide on How to integrate safe migration and anti-human trafficking in curricula in universities and colleges in Mekong Delta (6229 KB)

(In Vietnamese) Training guides for school teachers, Community Learning Centers' instructors and university professors to integrate safe migration education in prevention of human trafficking into their teaching curriculums. The guides provide...

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12/01/2011 Report
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Training Guide on How to integrate safe migration and anti-human trafficking in curricula in schools in Mekong Delta (7836 KB)

(In Vietnamese) Training guides for school teachers, Community Learning Centers' instructors and university professors to integrate safe migration education in prevention of human trafficking into their teaching curriculums. The guides provide...

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12/01/2011 Report
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Training Guide on How to integrate safe migration and anti-human trafficking in curricula in Community Learning Centers (5722 KB)

(In Vietnamese) Training guides for school teachers, Community Learning Centers' instructors and university professors to integrate safe migration education in prevention of human trafficking into their teaching curriculums. The guides provide...

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12/01/2011 Report
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RSIS Policy Report: Timor-­Leste celebrates a decade of Independence (406 KB)

A brief report that examines the state of nation building in Timor-Leste today and the significance of the 2012 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections for the country and Southeast Asia as a region.

07/17/2012 Report
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The Growing Challenge of Corruption in Afghanistan: Reflections on a Survey of the Afghan People, Part 3 of 4, Yama Torabi (3304 KB)

Occasional Paper No. 15, July 2012

The Growing Challenge of Corruption in Afghanistan is one of a series of analytical papers on The Asia Foundation’s recently released public-opinion survey, Afghanistan in 2011: A...

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07/31/2012 Report
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Justice and State-Building in Afghanistan: State vs. Society vs. Taliban: Reflections on a Survey of the Afghan People, Part 4 of 4, Antonio Giustozzi (1308 KB)

Occasional Paper No. 16, August 2012

Justice and State-Building in Afghanistan: State vs. Society vs. Taliban is one of a series of analytical papers on The Asia Foundation’s recently released public-opinion survey,...

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08/22/2012 Report
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Emerging Asian Approaches to Development Cooperation (1227 KB)

Report from the Asian Approaches to Development Cooperation dialogue held March 5-7, 2012 in New Delhi.

03/07/2012 Report
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Pro-Poor Growth and Development Cooperation: Experience and Lessons from Asia (2547 KB)

Report from the Asian Approaches to Development Cooperation dialogue held June 27-29, 2012 in Beijing.

06/29/2012 Report
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Election Commissions and the Provision of Information: A Comparative Study of Better Practices Globally (452 KB)

This Report was prepared by the Centre for Law and Democracy (CLD), in collaboration with The Asia Foundation. It is part of the Australia Indonesia Electoral Support Program, which is managed by The Asia Foundation and fully funded by...

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09/28/2012 Report
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Minimum Standards in Provision of Service to Victims of Human Trafficking (2878 KB)

Hanoi, November 2011

A brief report on the standards in provision of services to victims of human trafficking. These draft Minimum Standards are part of the Preventing Human Trafficking and Protecting Victims in The Mekong...

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10/22/2012 Report
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Victim Assistance Manual: For Social Workers and Staff Providing Services to Victims of Human Trafficking (2721 KB)

Hanoi, November 2011

The Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) has been working with The Asia Foundation to develop a set of National Minimum Standards on Victim Support as well as a Manual for Social Workers and...

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10/22/2012 Report
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Trafficking in Persons Workshop: Capturing Lessons Learned, Charting the Way Forward (214 KB)

A report from the Trafficking in Persons Workshop: Capturing Lessons Learned, Charting the Way Forward, held September 17-19, 2012 in Kathmandu, Nepal.

11/01/2012 Report
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Rapid Situation Assessment of Gangs in Male' (1022 KB)

Maldives 2012

Gang violence in the Maldives is becoming increasingly commonplace and the nature of violence more brutal as new types of drugs and weapons are used. There are reportedly between 20 and 30 different gangs operating in...

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11/07/2012 Report
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A Study on Gender-Based Violence Conducted in Selected Rural Districts of Nepal (1314 KB)

The Government of Nepal is strongly committed to promoting gender equality, ending gender-based violence (GBV), and advancing programs that enhance women's empowerment. In line with this commitment, the Gender Empowerment Coordination Unit...

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11/28/2012 Report
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Political Economy Analysis of Local Governance in Nepal (829 KB)

This report explores the impacts of Nepal's Local Self-Governance Act 1999 and the evolution of local governance in Nepal and its effect on the health and education sectors. It includes recommendantions for practical and policy interventions....

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12/17/2012 Report
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Authors' Workshop: Pro-Poor Growth and Development Cooperation: Experience and Lessons from Asia (645 KB)

Report from the Seoul authors' workshop, which provided a forum for focused discussion on the forthcoming publication, Inclusive Growth and Development Cooperation: Experiences and Lessons from Asia, which draws from the past year's...

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11/01/2012 Report
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