Meeting of the Working Group on Human Resource Development: Social Development Subgroup: Final Summary of Proceedings
Asian Development Bank | June 2010
Abstract
A Meeting of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Working Group on Human Resource Development (WGHRD), Subgroup on Social Development (SDS) was held in Vientiane, Lao PDR on 24-25 November 2009, co-organized by the Lao Government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The objectives of the meeting were to: (i) present the key elements of the GMS HRD Strategic Framework and Action Plan; (ii) present the key elements of the R-PATA 7275 “Implementing the GMS HRD Strategic Framework and Action Plan”; (iii) review and discuss the approved and proposed initiatives for the Social Development Subgroup; and (iv) decide next steps for these initiatives.
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Asian Development Bank. 2010. Meeting of the Working Group on Human Resource Development: Social Development Subgroup: Final Summary of Proceedings. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/2940. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Agricultural And Rural Development
Development In East Asia
Infrastructure Development Projects
Institutional Development
Millennium Development Goals
Policy Development
Social Development Programs
Social Development
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