Bangladesh Resident Mission A Partnership to End Poverty
Asian Development Bank | June 2002
Abstract
ADB shares with the Government of Bangladesh a common development goal, the underlying theme of which is poverty reduction. This is reflected in the Partnership Agreement on Poverty Reduction, signed between the Bangladesh Government and ADB in April 2000. The major highlights of the operational strategy of this partnership include building infrastructure, developing human resources, strengthening the private sector, fostering equal participation of women, and protecting the environment.
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Asian Development Bank. 2002. Bangladesh Resident Mission A Partnership to End Poverty. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/3013. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Poverty Analysis
Participatory Poverty Assessment
Poverty Reduction Strategy
Extreme Poverty
Economic development
Growth And Poverty
Income Distribution
Demographic Indicators
Social Justice
Price stabilization
Food prices
Price policy
Social change
Social accounting
Inequality of income
Economic growth
Qualilty of Life
Open price system
Price fixing
Price regulation
Consumer price indexes
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