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DevNet Conference 2000 Papers

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Opening Speech

Hon Parekura Horomia
Minister for Maori Affairs
Opening speech
[pdf file 20KB]

Keynote Speakers

Michael Edwards
Future Positive
[pdf file 27 KB]

Hilda Lini
Appropriate education to meet human security needs of the 21st century
[pdf file 41KB]

Charles Waldegrave
Poverty: the litmus test of social and economic policy failure.
[pdf file 67KB]

Manuka Henare
Maori economic development is nation building
[pdf file 35KB]

Conference Papers

Angeles, Lenora
Women, bureaucracy and the governance of poverty in Southeast Asia: integrating gender and participatory  governance in poverty reduction programs in the Phillippines and Vietnam.
[pdf file 123KB]

Black, Kerry
Poverty alleviation and environmental awareness: Case study of a natural resources management project.
[pdf file 9KB]

Bloomfield, Rex
Citizenship and development: a case study from Thailand.
[pdf file 45KB]

Bruce, Paul
Education and Networking for Social Change: Observations on the differences between Latin America and New Zealand.
[pdf file 26KB]

Butt, Danny
Slow connections : building non-urban infrastructure online.
[pdf file 29KB]

Chile, Love
The Imported Underclass: poverty and social exclusion of black African refugees in Aotearoa New Zealand.
[pdf file 58KB]

Cornford, Robyn
'Microcredit', 'microfinance', or simply 'access to financial services': what do Pacific people need? 
  [pdf file 62KB]

Cowling, Wendy
Deprivation, desires and  decision-making - some reflections.
[pdf file 49KB]

Davenport, Eileen and Will Low
Sustainability, dependence and fair trade. 
[pdf file 14KB]

Davenport, Eileen (to be presented by Pat Webster)
CID study of  NGO capacity building issues for donors in the Pacific.
[pdf file 26KB]

de Villiers, Pierre
The role of education in alleviating poverty (with reference to South Africa).
[pdf file 62KB]

DEV, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Effective aid delivery in conflict and post conflict environments. (Abstract)
[pdf file 16KB]

Dowall, Steve
The best practice for development.
[pdf file 93KB]

Elankumaran, C and V. Nithiyanandam
New dimensions of parameters of poverty : an analysis of the Jaffna socio-economic health survey 1999 in Sri Lanka.
 
[pdf file 115KB]

Forster, Margaret
Being Maori in the context of poverty, prosperity and progress.
  [pdf file 21KB]

Fricker, Alan
Poverty amidst plenty: a role for Causal Layered Analysis.
  [pdf file 27KB]

Griffiths, Kerry
The Socially Responsible Business Movement. (Abstract)
[pdf file 5KB]

Hanley, Pat 
Government voluntary sector relationships in New Zealand: potential impact on poverty alleviation. (Abstract) [pdf file 15KB]

Henriques, Paul
An alternative model for tertiary education delivery. (Abstract)
[pdf file 6KB]

Hewitt, Phil and Don Anderson
Open source for open development.
[pdf file 45KB]

Horan, Jane
Local versus funder notions of prosperity in a micro-credit scheme in the Kingdom of Tonga: a case study about culture and development.
[pdf file 40KB]

Hosking, Bev and Christian Penny
Playback theatre as a methodology for social change.
  [pdf file 16KB]

Hurtado-Roberts, Laura
Information, development, globalisation and NGOs in Latin America.
[pdf file 37KB]

Hutchings, Jessica
The debate of poverty - Maori and biotechnology debate in New Zealand. (Abstract)
[pdf file 5KB]

Hyman, Prue
How do we more towards reducing differentials in paid work, properly valuing unpaid work and implementing a universal basic income? (Abstract)
[pdf file 5KB]

Kenny, Gavin
Capacity building for sustainable farming development in the hill land areas of Northern Vietnam. (Abstract)   [pdf file 5KB]

Kerslake, Maria
A prosperous society - a Samoan perspective. (Abstract)
[pdf file 5KB]

Kudaliyanage, Gamini
Poverty alleviation through beneficiary participation: lessons from Mahaweli Development Programme - Sri Lanka.
[pdf file 75KB] Mataira, Peter
Bridging the Gaps. Entrepreneurship, Enterprise and Education: the revitalising of whanau well-being.
[pdf file 39KB] Matewa, Chido
Participatory video production and development (with African women).
[pdf file 25KB]

McKinnon, John
Participatory MIGIS research on poverty: using PLA to strengthening the farmers voice.
[pdf file 32KB]

McMurtrie, Andrew
The politics of profit: development and political power in New Zealand and Chile. 
[pdf file 20KB]

Michael, Rashmi
Case study of a developing nation on prosperity & progress through partnerships between government, business, NGOs & civil society.
[pdf file 29KB]

Nelson, Carol
Initial impacts of the Vanuatu reform programme on women: rhetoric and reality
[pdf file 26KB]

Nair, Sulochana
Poverty in the new millennium - challenges for Malaysia.
[pdf file 24KB]

O'Brien, Mike
Perpetuating poverty - what stops progress?
[pdf file 32KB]

Orr, Douglas
Community participation in natural resource management projects in Asia Pacific
[pdf file 35KB]

Overton, John
Development in chaos: peace, poverty and development.
[pdf file 23KB]

Peet, John and Katherine Peet
Poverties and Satisfiers: a Systems look at Human Needs.
[pdf file 18KB]

Perez, Nina Izadi
Sustainable livelihoods analysis - case study of a Mexican rural community.
[pdf file 25KB]

Pollock, Nancy
The sustainability of Kava Trade in Pacific societies. 
[pdf file 44KB]

Rao, Narhari
Poverty reduction in Bangladesh: The Asian Development Bank's approach. (Abstract)
[pdf file 4KB]

Rahman, Md Habib
Fighting poverty: government and NGO perceptions and interventions in Bangladesh
[pdf file 68KB]

Ramsden, Lt. Col. Jeremy
Civil-military cooperation.
[pdf file 28KB]

Remenyi, Joe
Poverty reduction and urban renewal through urban agriculture and microfinance: a case study of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
[pdf file 64KB]

Roberts, Campbell
NZCCSS Poverty Indicators Pilot Project.  
[pdf file 110KB]

Robinson, John
A possible leisure society denied: experiences of the past and expectations for the future.
[pdf file 17KB]

Salim, Reza
Sundarban Pot - a case study of Community Theatre.
[pdf file 39KB]

Schech, Suzanne
'The information revolution': what progress for the Third World? (Abstract)
[pdf file 25KB]

Scheyvens, Henry
Lessons offered by Shapla Neer's experiences in poverty alleviation in Bangladesh.
[pdf file 75KB]

Scheyvens, Regina
Achieving justice through tourism. 
[pdf file 28KB]

Schoombee, Andrie
Banking for the poor: the successes and failures of South African Banks. 
[pdf file 65KB]

Short, Perya and Martin O'Neill
Sustainable project management : innovative public private partnerships for a people-centred approach to sustainable development.
[pdf file 37KB]

Southey, Gillian
Prosperity at whose cost?
[pdf file 24KB]

Stolte, Ottilie
Outcomes, Outliers and Outcasts: Unemployment, Policy and Training in Hamilton, Aotearoa/New Zealand.   [pdf file 90KB]

Storey, Donovan
Human Development Strategies and Human Development Reports on the Pacific: A viable alternative or just another development? 
  [pdf file 28KB]

Tamehana, Jennifer
Te Korowai Aroha Aotearoa - an indigenous model.
[pdf file 22KB]

Thomas, Pam
Health trends in the Pacific: are prosperity and progress possible? (Abstract)
[pdf file 5KB]

Thornley, John
'Franz Fanon / Bob Marley: exploring story, metaphor and myth. 30 minute exposition of 2 late 60s Marley songs.
 
[pdf file 8KB]

Tollestrup, Steve and Richard Barter
Micro-enterprise development in post conflict peace-making. (Abstract)
[pdf file 22KB]

Walsh, Croz
Poverty, politics and the politics of race in Fiji 
[pdf file 68KB]

Zenz, Adrian
Evaluating empowerment: the World Vision Area Development Programme. 
[pdf file 59KB]

 

Other Papers (not presented)

Aminuzzaman, Salahuddin
Institutional framework of Poverty Alleviation: An Overview of Bangladesh Experiences.
[pdf file 218KB]

Carrad, David
Waste
[pdf 24KB]

Chowdhury, Mohammad
Micro-credit and alleviation of poverty : an impact assessment of micro-credit programme of Grameen Bank in Bangladesh. 
[pdf file 79KB]

Kessey, Charles
Poverty Alleviation: the Case of Ghana Women.
[pdf file 43KB]

Nuruzzaman, Md
Economic globalisation and the production of poverty in the South: a structural explanation
[pdf file 37KB]