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Poverty and Development Division
WHAT'S NEW
*Upcoming events:*
The Fourth Asia-Pacific Urban Forum - Hanoi, Viet Nam (11-14 October 2005)

Commemorations fo the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty - Bangkok, Thailand (17 October 2005)

Committee on Poverty Reduction (Second Session)- Bangkok, Thailand (23-25 November 2005)


*Most Recent publications:*

Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2005	Implementing the Monterrey Consensus in the Asian and Pacific Region: Achieving Coherence and Consistency	Bulletin on Asia-Pacific Perspectives 2004/05


Reducing Disparities: Balanced Development of Urban and Rural Areas and Regions within the countries of Asia and the Pacific	Critical Analyses of Urban Policies and Their Impact on Urban Poverty Eradication	Asia Pacific Development Journal Vol. 12, No. 1, June 2005


*Recent Meetings:*
The First United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (6-8 July 2005) Expert Group meeting and Roundtable on Microfinance and Poverty

Expert Group Meeting on Housing the Urban Poor (24-27 June 2005)

International Symposium on Pro-Poor Certification Systems for Green and Organic (6-10 June 2005)

National Workshop on Housing Mongolia (2-3 June 2005)