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27 Mar 2024
Poverty Alleviation
Old Age Poverty and Active Ageing in ASEAN: Trends and Opportunities
Poverty in Old Age The current method of tracking old-age poverty involves disaggregating the current poverty measure according to age. However, poverty in later life is not the same as it is in youth and early adulthood. Older people are less likely t
27 Mar 2024
Poverty Alleviation
From Local to Global: Malaysia and ASEAN Address Poverty in the 21st Century
While we often describe or ascribe income values when discussing poverty, there is a recognition that poverty is a multidimensional concept (Saidatulakmal Mohd et al, 2018). Income can be useful as an indicator to capture general trends. In Malaysia, t
27 Mar 2024
Poverty Alleviation
Poverty in ASEAN
27 Mar 2024
Poverty Alleviation
6th ASEAN Rural Development and Poverty Eradication Leadership Awards
Every two years, ASEAN hands out the ASEAN Rural Development and Poverty Eradication Leadership Awards to outstanding private sector and non-government or civil society actors in each ASEAN Member State. Winners are chosen for their impact on rural com
27 Mar 2024
Poverty Alleviation
ASEAN Villages Network: A Rural Development and Poverty Eradication Strategy to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals in the ASEAN Region
Rural development is a top priority in the Southeast Asian region, where more than 60 per cent of the ASEAN population resides in rural areas. Recognising rural development’s pivotal role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Indonesia
27 Mar 2024
Poverty Alleviation
Prosperity for All: Reducing Poverty and Promoting Inclusive Growth in ASEAN
ASEAN has made great strides in reducing extreme poverty. The region’s prospects for growth signal that the tide is turning after the COVID-19 pandemic. The International Monetary Fund forecasted that economies in ASEAN will see growth of 4.2 per cent
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Interviews
27 Mar 2024
Poverty Alleviation
Masagos Zulkifli
Minister Zulkifli highlights ASEAN’s achievements in poverty reduction and emphasises the need for continued cooperation to ensure a stable and prosperous region. He says that Singapore has focused on the role of families and communities in tackling po
12 Apr 2022
Poverty Alleviation, Rural Development, Social Protection
Suharso Monoarfa
Suharso Monoarfa has been actively participating in numerous development projects in the country. Those experiences have shaped his career as well as equipped him with various essential soft skills.
Conversations
27 Mar 2024
Poverty Alleviation
Uma Oma Café: Serving Up Equal Opportunities
Imagine going to your grandma’s home for a good meal and a warm hug. This appeal made Uma Oma (Grandmother’s House) Cafe the talk of the town when it first opened in September 2023 in Jakarta. Social media posts about the cafe went viral. Within six mo
27 Mar 2024
Poverty Alleviation
Breaking the Cycle of Poverty
Gemma Ambuyoc, 38, did not have an easy life growing up. Born out of wedlock, Gemma was raised by her grandmother, who struggled to support her. “I would not have been able to finish high school without my teacher, who gave me a job and a place to live
27 Mar 2024
Poverty Alleviation
Cash for Hope: A Story from Cambodia
Fifty-two-year-old Touch Phalla dropped out of school when she was 12, just after finishing primary school. It was in the 1980s when her father had abandoned the family, leaving her mother to fend for Touch and her sister. Young Touch needed to become
7 Dec 2022
Gender, Labour and Future of Work, Poverty Alleviation
Fintech Unlocks Financing for Women Entrepreneurs
Women-led micro and small-sized enterprises in Cambodia can now keep track of their finances through an easy-touse bookkeeping app, Kotra Riel.
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