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Tarayana Foundation is a Public Benefit Organization, registered with the Civil Society Organization Authority of Bhutan created in 2003. It is supported and advised by the Board of Directors & an Executive Committee. The Board provides overall...
A pilot targeted poverty alleviation program, namely, Rural Economy Advancement Programme (REAP I) was initiated in 10th five-year plan in 17 poorest villages covering 10 Dzongkhags to target extreme poverty that may not be adequately addressed by...
Institutions and agencies involved: Bhutan - Local Government of Bhutan
The National Statistics Bureau (NSB) of Bhutan calculated and analyzed the poverty indicators two times based on the Bhutan Living Standard Survey (BLSS) in 2003 and 2007. NBS compiles the Poverty Analysis Reports based on the data obtained by BLSS of...
Institutions and agencies involved: Japan - Japanese international cooperation agency, JICA
South Asia region recorded a total of 35,536 new cases during the reporting period bringing the total to 93,656 cases and 2,648 deaths. This represents a 61% increase compared to last week with Maldives continuing to reporting the highest percentage...
Institutions and agencies involved: United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF