Market solutions to public needs mainstreaming poverty alleviation initiatives in ASEAN - Luz, Juan Miguel M.; Modesto, Justin G. (Singapore Cengage Learning Asia, 2014)
Chapter 1. Responding to the fall-out: the impact of the global economic slowdown on private firms/ enterprises, poverty reduction, and development -- Chapter 2. Impact of NGOs on poverty alleviation in Southeast Asia: the case of microfinance -- Chapter 3. The need for PPP arrangements to make business pro-poor and green -- Chapter 4. Forging partnerships for nation building: the Gawad Kalinga way -- Chapter 5. Working with Jatropha Smallholders, Green Energy Biomass, J.S.C. -- Chapter 6. Low cost housing for disaster relief, Habitat for Humanity, and World Concern, Myanmar -- Chapter 7. Habitat for Humanity Cambodia: building houses, improving lives -- Chapter 8. Huong Hoa Tapioca Starch Factory, Vietnam -- Chapter 9. A Malaysian multi-party public-private partnership: Nestle's collaboration with MARDI, MOSTI, and Empire Rice Mills to commercialize and grow red rice in Sarawak, Malaysia -- Chapter 10. SCG Small-Scale Forestry, Thailand -- Chapter 11. The National Biodigester Programme Cambodia: building capacity for delivery of clean energy to rural households -- Chapter 12. Sompo Japan Weather-Index Insurance, Thailand -- Chapter 13. Sumadi, a social entrepreneur and sanitarian: in service for better sanitation in East Java, Indonesia -- Chapter 14. Sunlabob, Laos -- Chapter 15. Solutions Using Renewable Energy (SURE) Inc. Rural Energization Project in Kalinga, Philippines -- Chapter 16. The World Toilet Organization: using leverage to improve toilets and sanitation worldwide -- Chapter 17. A South-South public-private partnership: twinning Malaysia's Ranhill Utilities with Philippine's Davao City Water District to transfer technical knowledge in non-revenue water management -- Chapter 18, Yamaha Motor: clean and affordable drinking water for low income and poor households in Indonesian rural areas.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Poverty -- Prevention. -- Southeast Asia; Social responsibility of business -- Southeast Asia; Public-private sector cooperation -- Southeast Asia; Community development -- Philippines; Renewable energy sources -- Philippines