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Produced by:	With support from:
The FIVIMS Technical Sub-Committee	The Government of Japan through the FAO-Asia FIVIMS Trust Fund Project

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CONTENTS

	Foreword
	Acknowledgements
	Acronyms
	Definition of Terms
	Chapter 1 - Introduction
		History and Administrative Structure : An Overview
		Population and Demographic Changes
		Economic Development
		Education
		Critical Issues in Education
		Agriculture
		Health and Nutrition
	Chapter 2 - Objective and Institutional Development
		Background - The Declaration of the World Food Summit
		Goals and Objectives
		Development of the National FIVIMS
		Current FIVIMS Initiatives
	Chapter 3 - FIVIMS Indicators
		FIVIMS Indicators
	Chapter 4 - FIVIMS Framework and Operational Procedures
		Data acquisition, Analysis, Utilization and Dissemination Procedures
		Response Mechanism
	Chapter 5 - Assessment Methodology
		Multivariate and Exploratory Data Analysis
		Constraint and Challenges
		...Cluster Analysis (Table 9)
		...Desription of Clusters of Provinces (Table 10)
		...Valnerability Mapping Provinces (Figure 19)
	Chapter 6 - Enabling Mechanisms
		Capacity Development
		Networking and Linkages
		Advocacy
		Monitoring and Evaluation
	Chapter 7 - FIVIMS - Related Programs, Projects and Activities
		Maternal and Child Health Projects
		Projects for the School-Age Children
		Control of Iodine Deficiency Projects
		Nutrition Program in Health Promotion School
	Annexes
		Annex A - List of Additional Variables
		Annex B - National FIVIMS Structure, Composition and Functions
		Annex C - Agencies and Institutions Involved in the FIVIMS Initiative
		References

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