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<title>Unimondo - Asia e Pacifico</title>
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<title>Agriculture for poverty reduction</title>
<link>http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/159213/1/</link>
<description>Despite being the locomotive of the global economy, the Asia-Pacific region still faces enormous challenges like food, energy and water security. UNESCAP’s Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2008 reveals that by making agriculture both economically and socially viable, the region can achieve sustainable and inclusive growth.</description>
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<title>UN report calls for agricultural ‘revolution’ in Asia-Pacific </title>
<link>http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/159203/1/</link>
<description>Revitalisation of agriculture is crucial to eradicate poverty, says UNESCAP’s Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2008 released globally on March 27. The survey highlights key challenges arising from economic hardships and social inequality in the Asia-Pacific region and calls for concerted policy actions.</description>
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<title>UN report calls for agricultural ‘revolution’ in Asia-Pacific </title>
<link>http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/159168/1/</link>
<description>Revitalisation of agriculture is crucial to eradicate poverty, says ESCAP’s Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2008 released globally on March 27. The survey highlights key challenges arising from economic hardships and social inequality in the Asia-Pacific region and calls for concerted policy actions.</description>
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<title>Experts Urge All-Out Toilet Efforts</title>
<link>http://www.oneworld.net/article/view/159046/1/</link>
<description>BANGKOK, Mar 20 (IPS) - New technology, religion, and the market must be harnessed to secure basic toilet facilities for Asia's rural and urban poor, sanitation experts from the region said here Thursday.</description>
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<title>UNICEF: Onnettomuudet ovat Aasian lapsikuolleisuuden pääsyy</title>
<link>http://fi.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/82922</link>
<description>Aasiassa lapsikuolleisuuden syy on useimmiten hukkuminen, tukehtuminen tai liikenneonnettomuus, kertoo YK:n lastenrahaston UNICEFin teettämä tutkimus. Tutkimukseen haastateltiin yli kahta miljoonaa ihmistä Bangladeshissa, Kiinassa, Filippiineillä, Thaimaassa ja Vietnamissa.</description>
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<title>Drowning A Leading Killer of Asian Children</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/82881</link>
<description>Drowning is the biggest killer of children who die from injuries in Bangladesh, China, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam, according to new surveys.</description>
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<title>Africa's Minorities 'The Most Threatened in the World'</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/158252/1/</link>
<description>Over half the top 20 countries in the world where people are most under threat of genocide or mass killing are in Africa, says Minority Rights Group International.</description>
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<title>21 February, The Glory of Language </title>
<link>http://tv.oneworld.net/article/view/158128/1/</link>
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<title>Durgapuja, the biggest festival of Hindu Community</title>
<link>http://tv.oneworld.net/article/view/157899/1/</link>
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<title>Pimeät elinmarkkinat kukoistavat Aasiassa</title>
<link>http://fi.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/82446</link>
<description>Maailman terveysjärjestön mukaan joka kymmenes elinsiirto maailmassa tehdään laittomilta markkinoilta hankituilla elimillä. Pimeät elinmarkkinat toimivat erityisesti Intiassa, Kiinassa, Bangladeshissa, Nepalissa ja Pakistanissa.</description>
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<title>BusinessWeek.com selects Asia’s best young entrepreneurs </title>
<link>http://www.digitalopportunity.org/article/view/157494/1/</link>
<description>This year the vote goes to My World and Viet Tech founder Nguyen Minh Tri from Vietnam. The runner-up in the annual competition to find the best entrepreneur age 30 or under in the Asia-Pacific region is Saloni Malhotra, founder and CEO of DesiCrew Solutions, an outsourcing business that taps India’s workforce in small towns and rural areas.</description>
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<title>Child Sponsorship</title>
<link>http://tv.oneworld.net/article/view/157346/1/</link>
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<title>GK3-Content is king in Internet control.</title>
<link>http://africa.oneworld.net/article/view/156898/1/</link>
<description>'If ICTs are to provide equitable distribution of wealth of knowledge, they must also support the languages and cultures of our global society,' the Global Knowledge Partnership, an international network that promotes ICT use for development, said in an international conference it hosted recently in Malaysia</description>
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<title>EU Trade Deals Threaten Development, Warn Campaigners  </title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/81820</link>
<description>New European Union market access regulations for developing countries may devastate livelihoods and undermine growth, warns an international charity.</description>
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<title>Unicef Reports on Tsunami Efforts</title>
<link>http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/81808</link>
<description>Three years after the Indian Ocean Tsunami killed more than 200,000 people and devastated towns and communities, the UN Children's Fund has released a report highlighting progress made for children since the catastrophe.</description>
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