Ok ill make a simple notes for development last part since it
will be coming out for lorms quite impt.
Alleviating Uneven development.
Int'l Organisation
World Bank
-aid in the form of money(loans at little or no int.) or
tech.
Used to improve lvl of dev. thru improving sanitation, and water
supply.
*Kecamatan Development programme - largest community driven
programme in the world. Benefitted 34000 villages across
Indonesia.
Monetary grants are given to each village to pay for their own
dev.
eg: sleepy tirtomoyo. - undergrd wells, high pressure pumps in
pipes.
Asian Development
Bank
Bangladesh.
Jamuna Multi purpose bridge project.- improve transport
infrastructure.
Links northwest LD area to easter developed(D) regions.
Facilitate transport of good. Easier for farmers to reach their
market. --> encourages economic growth in LD region(use world
region)
Int'l Agreements.
UNMDG
UN Millennium
Development Goals.
1) extricate extreme poverty and hunger
Vietnam- 58.1% in 1993
to 24.1% in 2004
Strategy is to train people in poor communities so that they
have necessary skills to get a job.
2) Primary education for all - 72% 1999
to 89% 2004
in SEA
UNCLOS convention on
the law of the sea
*Peru is a coastal LDC, relies on fishing industry.
Economic exclusive zone(EEZ) in peru sea. Prohibits other dc
fishing boats with better equipments to fish the fishes.
limitations: not helpful for land locked countries like
Bolivia.
National Development
Sanitation
*Parivartan Slum Networking Programme in India.
Local banks financed the project.
Provided with clean water supply, individual toilets, undergrd
sewage and solid waste collection. => reduce spread of
diseases.
Monthly meetings to review progress.
Proper support to teach them how to use the facilities and
prevent them from getting dmged.
deathrates declined by 3.2% in 5 years of the iimplementattion.
benefitted over 40 slums.
Improving
education.
Thailand hilltribe communities. eg Karen ,Yao etc.
Rationale- teach read and write - able to find a job - upgrade
skills thru training prgs.
Learning cenrtes built in each village.
Taught basic Thai and Maths. so that they can go city and get a
job.
Also,... teach sustainable farming methods, result: production
increased.(sucess)
Limitations: language barrier and isolated communites. Hard to
reach everyone.
Population
Control.
Over-pop leads to insufficient housing, food, education
*China - One child Policy in 1979.
Limitations: people in rural areas want to have more to have
more help in farms.
traditional thinking that boy bears the family name.
Job creation and $$
assistance.
KALAHI (linking arms against poverty), Philippines.
Most involved in informal sector as they dont have education,
however, not enuf resources to help that to dev. Many fail cos not
enuf $$
Thus,....
-Microfinance for small businesses- small loans. expected to
help 3 mil. businesses.
Assessed organisations
-Ultra poor given int free loans.
Given traning to run businesses effectively. Eg, they could
attend traning courses on self employments. Skils traning in
dress-making, slipper-making etc.
result: 600,000 agricultural jobs created.
1.7mil ppl got jobs thru job placement schemes.
Limitations: still a need to diversify products and skills. Need
greater market access to have more ppl buying the products.