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South Asia SDG update

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ESCAP Subregional Office for South-East Asia Newsletter. June 2024

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South‐East Asia

International Migration, 1998
This article investigates the issue of HIV and mobile populations in the Mekong Region countries (Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam), with particular regard to cross‐border migrants (both legal and undocumented), internal migrants, sex workers, and mobile occupational groups such as truck drivers, fishermen, seafarers and cross ...
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Religion in South Asia

Annual Review of Anthropology, 2002
▪ Abstract  This article examines the study of religions of South Asia, in particular of India, from the angle of postcolonial criticism. It argues that the study of state formation provides a crucial perspective for the unraveling of the multiple transformations of religion in the colonial and postcolonial public sphere.
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Asia Pacific and South Asia

2016
There is a tendency to view R2P diffusion in the Asia Pacific region as a function of ‘norm containment’, which explains endorsement of R2P as a result of the weakening, deconstruction, or dilution of R2P to render it more compatible with the region’s state-centred security norms and practices.
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English in South Asia

1971
The profile of English in the subcontinent is different from that in 1947 when the colonial period came to an end and the country was divided into India and Pakistan. In linguistic terms there are four major language families: Indo-Aryan, used by the majority of the population, Dravidian, Tibeto-Burman, and Munda.
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