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AD HOC EXPERT GROUP
MEETING
POVERTY MAPPING AND MONITORING USING
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
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Bangkok, 18-20 August 2003
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| Dates: |
18-20 August
2003 |
| Venue: |
United
Nations Conference Centre (UNCC), Bangkok, Thailand |
| Organizers: |
United
Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and
the Pacific
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Participants:
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Government representatives
and experts from Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia,
Lao PDR, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Viet
Nam. Representatives from other UN agencies, ADB, World
Bank, IRRI, AIT
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| Programme: |
Two introductory
presentations on poverty mapping by the Secretariat
and World Bank
Four country case studies (India, Indonesia, Philippines,
Thailand)
Panel presentations from IRRI, World Food Programme,
AIT, UNDP
Discussions and recommendations
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| Documentation: |
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| Contact: |
Mr Raj Kumar
Chief, Poverty and Development Division
United Nations
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Rajdamnern Nok Avenue, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Telephone: (662) 288-1610; Fax: (662) 288-3007
E-mail: kumar.unescap@un.org
With copy to: dante.unescap@un.org
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