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Registration |
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Overseas Experiences in Poverty Alleviation |
Convenor: Ms. Christine Fang |
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- New Poverty New Strategies 
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Professor Peter Townsend |
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- PovertyAlleviation Strategies in Singapore 
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Dr. Yap Mui Teng |
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- Open Forum |
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Tea Break |
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The Poverty We Experienced |
Convenor: Dr. Fernando Cheung |
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- Grassroots Forum |
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- Voices of the Poor |
Dr. Sammy Chiu |
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| 12:45 noon |
Lunch |
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| 2:00 |
Registration |
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Poverty Alleviation: Social Policy and Civil Society |
Convenor: Dr. Wong Hung |
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- Strength and weakness of civil society in poverty alleviation
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Mr. Chong Chan Yau |
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- NGOs and community economic development projects
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Professor Tang Kwong Leung |
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- NGOs and training & employment assistance programme
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Professor Fung Ho Lup |
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- NGOs Forum |
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- Critical review and the Way Forward |
Dr. Law Chi Kwong |
