Social Policies in Solomon Islands and Vanuatu

Social Policies in Solomon Islands and Vanuatu

Author: Biman C. Prasad

Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 1849290830

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Solomon Islands and Vanuatu are two small states that have struggled to develop successful social policies since independence. This study traces their social histories and examines factors that have hindered progress. Future development requires a move away from traditional social structures and a focus on political stability and economic growth.


Unfolding the Moon

Unfolding the Moon

Author: Lissant Bolton

Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

Published: 2003-01-01

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 9780824825355

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This acknowledgment that "women have kastom too," widely welcomed by rural ni-Vanuatu, was an important step in establishing women's kastom."--BOOK JACKET.


Beyond Boundaries

Beyond Boundaries

Author: Almud Weitz

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13:

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Beyond Boundaries: Extending Services to the Urban Poor is a collection of 19 case studies from 10 Asian countries where the private sector either independently or in partnership with the public sector, NGOs, and community-based groups has stepped in to provide services such as water supply, sanitation, and solid waste management.