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Home Special ProgramsJournalism AwardsDeveloping Asia Journalism Awards 2006DAJA 2006 WinnersDAJA 2006 Winners - Poverty Issues Category
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| Name: | Deepa A., India |
| Story title: | Discrimination in the Name of Inclusion |
| Description: | Twenty-five percent of seats in Delhi’s private schools are reserved for poor students and are meant to be provided free. But this provision is dodged in numerous ways with schools claiming ignorance of the law, that they can’t find poor students and that poor students have to be educated separately. |
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1st Runner-up |
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| Name: | Lourdes Estella Simbulan, Philippines |
| Story title: | Substandard Nursing Schools Sell Dreams of a Life Abroad |
| Description: | Throughout the Philippines, nursing education is being retrofitted to meet the demands of the global market. A surge in demand for nurses among health institutions overseas is fuelling a boom in nursing schools. But quality has suffered as the numbers increase, largely due to skewed priorities. |
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2nd Runner-up |
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| Name: | Shahid Husain, Pakistan |
| Story title: | Crimes of Poverty |
| Description: | Rising prices, falling incomes and rampant unemployment appear to be pushing Pakistan’s poor over the edge. |
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Poverty Issues Category Winner - Deepa A., India |
Poverty Issues Category 1st Runner-up - Lourdes Estella Simbulan, Philippines |
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Poverty Issues Category 2nd Runner-up - Shahid Husain, Pakistan |
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