Mountainous Task for Teachers
Families in mountain areas more concerned about where they will get their next meal than educating their children.
26 Aug 08
Philippines
Philippines Faces Migrant Worker Dilemma
They often suffer injustices to support families back home, but leave their country short of skilled workers.
26 Aug 08
Mothers of Missing Struggle On
With the state unable or unwilling to help, mothers of the disappeared left to seek justice themselves.
26 Aug 08
Ray of Hope for Homeless
Proposed legislation pledges to provide shelter to millions of homeless Filipinos.
26 Aug 08
North Cotabato: Refugees Frightened to Return Home
Continued fighting means few of those crammed into evacuation centres are prepared to risk going back to their villages.
26 Aug 08
Poor Kids Drop Out of School
Parents can't afford to pay for mandatory uniforms and fees charged by cash-strapped schools.
25 Jun 08
Passport Chaos in Tajikistan
The Tajik authorities withdraw a major concession for migrant workers in Russia shortly after announcing it, apparently because of hostility from nationalist politicians in Moscow.
3 Dec 05
Afghans Go for Gold
After an eight year absence, Afghanistan will be sending both male and female competitors to the Olympics in Athens.
16 Nov 05
The Roots of Intolerance
In the second of two articles for IWPR, Anthony Fitzherbert looks at the roots of Arab fomented intolerance and divisiveness in Afghanistan.
14 Nov 05
Kazak Anger Over Foreign Labour
Foreign companies and their workers are increasingly unwelcome in Kazakstan.
14 Nov 05
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