Download or read book Enhancing the Fight Against Poverty in Asia and the Pacific written by Asian Development Bank and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The poverty reduction strategy (PRS) review has confirmed that in the face of all the challenges and changes, the basic framework for poverty reduction comprising the three pillars - pro-poor, sustainable economic growth; social development; and good governance - has retained its relevance. But to achieve greater effectiveness, the review recommends refinements in strategic directions, including a greater country focus that will align ABD operations with a country's own poverty reduction strategy and the fostering of partnerships around the strategy.