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For Universal Healthcare, the Philippines Tries “Sin Taxes”

WebThe road to the UHC actually began in 2012, with Republic Act 10351, the so-called “sin tax law,” which restructured taxes on alcohol and tobacco products.AER …

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Achieving Health Equity in Contested Areas of Southeast Myanmar

WebThe Asia Foundation is pleased to present this research report on health equity and healthcare provision in Myanmar’s contested regions. The report provides an …

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It’s Time to Build a Resilient Care Ecosystem for Asia and the Pacific

WebThe momentum is building for commitments to build a robust care ecosystem in Asia and the Pacific. Jane Sloane is senior director of The Asia Foundation’s Women’s …

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How “Digital Public Goods” Are Transforming India’s Healthcare …

WebDuring the multiple waves of the pandemic that began in March 2020, India launched the Telemedicine Practice Guidelines manual, which covered both general and …

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ACHIEVING HEALTH EQUITY IN COTESTED AREAS OF …

WebACHIEVING HEALTH EQUITY IN CONTESTED AREAS OF SOUTHEAST MYANMAR. BILL DAVIS AND KIM JOLLIFFE POLICY DIALOGUE BRIEF SERIES NO. 10. This …

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In Pacific Island Kitchens, the Revolution Is Being Televised

WebLooking for a way to push back, The Asia Foundation has joined forces with the producers of Pacific Island Food Revolution ( PIFR ), a reality-TV cooking …

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Covid-19 and Escalating Conflict: Three Priorities for Rakhine State

WebMyanmar’s Rakhine State has specific, complicated challenges—an ongoing health crisis alongside pre-existing humanitarian crises, a complex conflict landscape …

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Local Health Governance: Situational and Political Economy …

WebThe report looks at local health service delivery system before and after federalism, the status of local health governance, underlying political and economic …

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In Bangladesh, Tanneries in Trouble

WebAs a source of national export earnings, leather is second only to ready-made garments, and Bangladesh leather exports account for 10 percent of world …

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Promoting "Social and Behavior Change" in the Philippine Human …

WebAndrei is the strategic communications director of the artist-activist organization DAKILA–Philippine Collective for Modern Heroism. During his 15 years in …

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Resilience in the Time of Covid

WebInAsia is a bi-weekly in-depth, in-country resource for readers who want to stay abreast of significant events and issues shaping Asia’s development, hosted by The …

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Experts to Call for Policy Reform in the Care Sector Across Asia

WebUbud, November 10, 2022 — A high-level meeting in Bali, Indonesia, this week will seek to position care work as a priority for economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region, where …

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Survey of the Afghan People urvey of the Afghan People The …

WebFall 2017 In this issue: 2017 Survey of the Afghan People, Technology, Lotus Circle, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Bangladesh Upcoming Events November 14 – The …

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Covid-19 Is a Feminist Issue

WebCovid-19 Is a Feminist Issue. August 19, 2020. By Priya Dhanani. Across the Asia-Pacific and around the globe, there is emerging evidence that Covid-19 is having a …

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LOCAL HEALTH GOVERNANCE: SITUATIONAL AND

Webiii PHCC Primary Health Care Center PHC ORC Primary Health Care Outreach Clinic PHD Provincial Health Directorate PLAMAHS Planning and Management of Assets in Health

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Data-Driven Policymaking in Cambodia: Progress and Challenges

WebOn February 20, 2021, Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen announced a third outbreak of Covid-19 with the discovery of 32 cases of community transmission, the …

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Water Scarcity a Threat to Mongolia’s Sustainable Development

WebA new report from the Asian Development Bank sent a warning signal to Mongolia that, despite its wealth of natural resources and pristine image, the country …

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Optimizing Screening and SupportServices for Gender-Based …

WebSupported by Local Research Partner Report published by Cover Illustration by: Sidharth Shankar Created by: Kaboom Social Impact Pvt. Ltd. Design by: Vinset Advertising, New …

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