Sep 9, 2016 - ... past five years, as MFIs have shifted their portfolios in line with general economic changes, Mr. Higgins said.“It is shrinking as a proportion of what they do, just as agri ...
Mar 25, 2016 - ... ch represents different aspects of ISID:Creating shared prosperityAdvancing economic competitivenessSafeguarding the environmentEach of these programmatic fields of activity c ...
Jun 23, 2017 - ... more than 11 million people worldwide since 1900 and now affect double the land area than in 1970, according to the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).Developing co ...
May 19, 2017 - ... f the Red River Delta. Meanwhile, this scenario hasn’t taken into account land subsidence due to groundwater exploitation and geological changes.Participants said climate ch ...
Dec 9, 2016 - ... re over the past half century, as well as the recent urbanization and rapid economic growth of Asia, have dramatically affected water use in the region. The increasing water d ...
Apr 28, 2015 - ... he Zanzibar weed. An FAO report also noted that in addition to the sector's economic and livelihood contributions, aquaculture in Southeast Asia remains an integral component ...
Feb 16, 2017 - ... long-term and persistent impact on combating poverty, helping transform the economic potential of countries like [Myanmar], which reduces their reliance on aid in the long run ...
Mar 9, 2017 - ... or Myanmar’s farmers. Agriculture accounts for nearly half of Myanmar’s economic output, but it is among the smallest export markets in Asia.But change is afoot at social ...
May 11, 2016 - ... e near future opening of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Economic Community in 2015, the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) will inevitably remain a major hub ...