1. WORKSHOP/CONFERENCE REPORTS
   
1. Report of the First Asian Development Forum: "Community-Based Natural Resources Management: NGO Experiences and Challenges" (1992: New Delhi). -- Manila: ANGOC, c1994, 91 p. ISBN 971-8632-12-3.

This report is a result of the growing concern of Asian NGOs regarding the increasing marginalization of people and unabated environmental degradation in the Asian region. This study presents country case studies and other documented examples of Country-Based Natural Resources Management (CBNRM) initiatives of South and Southeast Asian experiences. NGOs promoting resource management initiatives have realized that any vision for change can not be sustained unless planned and implemented by the people themselves.

2. Report of the Second Asian Development Forum: "Sustainable Agriculture Towards Food Security and Enhanced Quality of Life" (1993: Cagayan de Oro).-- Manila: ANGOC, c1994, 182 p. ISBN 971-8632-19-0.

This publication documents the involvement of Asian NGOs and people's organizations in the area of sustainable agriculture (SA). It presents the NGO overview of the agricultural situation in nine Asian countries with divergent approaches to enhance food security. This includes a compilation of papers and discussions which expound on sustainability of agricultural systems and new agricultural alternatives.

3. Report of the Third Asian Development Forum: "Village-Centered Development: Towards Sustainable Livelihoods for Asian Grassroots Communities" (1994: Katmandu, Nepal).-- Manila: ANGOC, c1995, 132 p. ISBN 971-8632-26-3.

This report puts together the variety of rich experiences among Asian NGOs in restoring the people's connection to nature and community, in attaining sustainable livelihoods, and in regaining spirituality. Various regional and country papers illustrate how the communities and villages in Asia manage their resources and surroundings in a sustainable way.�

4. Report of the Fourth Asian Development Forum: "Transforming Institutions for the Empowerment of Asian Grassroots Communities" (1995: Kuala Lumpur).-- Manila: ANGOC, c1995. 142 p. ISBN 971-8632-28-X.

The report attempts to examine the present roles and powers of the multilateral financial institutions and member-governments. It likewise reviews their impact on the lives of people, and assess people's action towards making them more accountable to civil society. Asian NGOs are working towards empowering poor communities in the region and the people of the world as a whole.

5. Report on a Seminar for Southeast Asia on NGO Management Development and Training: Recent Experiences and Future� Possibilities (1987: Tagaytay City, Philippines).-- Manila: ANGOC,������� 1987, 87 p. (Out-of-print, photocopy available upon�request)

This report brings together the perceptions of the various organizations involved in NGO Development Management. The importance of sound development management is recognized to improve the management capacity of NGOs for their sustained long-term involvement in development work. This seminar report provides new ideas, better understanding of management needs of NGOs and explored possibilities for collaboration and networking at varying levels.

6. Rural Poverty Alleviation: Issues and Strategies from an Asian NGO Perspective.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1987, 35 p.� (Out-of-print, photocopy available upon request)

This study attempts to address the key issues of rural and highlights selected government programs. It also attempts to provide a framework for increased NGO involvement in follow-up and for developing the NGOs as a necessary and valid sector in rural poverty alleviation. It also documents the increasing patterns of landlessness, growing disparities in urban-rural resource distributions, and a persistently high incidence of rural poverty in most Asian countries.

7. NGO Poverty Alleviation Strategies Towards the Year 2000.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1989, 46 p. (Out-of-print, photocopy available upon request)

This study reviews some of the poverty alleviation strategies employed by ANGOC members and network partners in the pursuit of their development objectives. The Asian NGOs have proposed a new formulation of development strategies -- towards one that is�more basically humanist and people-centered sustainable development. This study hopes to make practical suggestions on a possible range of activities which can be used as guidelines for policymakers and development planners, donor agencies and other�NGOs who are seriously attempting to grapple with the issue of rural poverty alleviation.

8. Report of the Regional Consultation on Small-Scale Fisheries Development in Southeast Asia.-- Manila: ANGOC, c1989, 117 p. ISBN 971-8632-01-8.

This report documents the problems and needs of small-fishermen organizations, who are the most marginalized and depressed sectors of the rural poor and yet one of the least organized sectors of the peasantry. This study attempts to bring together organized groups of fishermen and NGOs concerned with small-scale fisheries development to share their needs, problems and aspirations and in the process initiate a process of��solidarity-building and networking in Southeast Asia.

9. NGO Strategic Management in Asia: Focus on Bangladesh, Indonesia and the Philippines.-- Manila: ANGOC, c1988, 184 p. ISBN 971-8632-00-X.

This report provides information on Asian development management and reflects the development philosophy common to Asian NGOs. NGOs have an effective role to play in providing leadership in national and international development, as well as re-orienting�northern NGO and donor partners. This study documents substantive cases on nine successful NGOs in Asia at country levels.

10. A Strategic Assessment of Non-Governmental Organizations in the Philippines/edited by Antonio B. Quizon and Rhoda U. Reyes.-- Manila: ANGOC, c1989, 169 p. ISBN 971-8632-02-6.

This study discusses the role of voluntary organizations in the development process and reveals the current biases and priorities of the NGO sector in the Philippines vis-a-vis their priorities and perceptions of the problems from an NGO perspective. This study hopes to contribute to the development education efforts in the Philippines.

11. Promoting Government/NGO/Donor Development Partnerships in the Philippines: Report of the UNDP/FAO/ANGOC National Workshop on NGO Involvement in Grassroots Development (1989: Tagaytay City, Philippines).-- Manila: ANGOC, 1989, 49 p.

The importance of strategic development interventions in the history of the Philippines cannot be ignored at this time when international development community, including bilateral and external donor NGOs are searching for an effective way to involve the participation of NGOs in the development process. This study attempts to improve the quality of development assistance to the Philippines by bringing together key�representatives of government agencies, NGOs and UN agencies as FAO and UNDP for a joint discussion of development priorities and determine the specific areas/sectors for joint collaborations.

12. People's Participation and Environmentally Sustainable Development.-- Manila: ANGOC, c1989, 185 p. ISBN 971-8632-03-4.

This study attempts to address environmental issues crucial to the pursuit of development goals. The paper likewise notes the insights and approaches generated by the participants during the consultation process which serve as initial responses to the challenge of realizing an environmentally sustainable development.

13. Strategic Analysis of Development Partnerships in Asia: Report of a Regional Consultation Canadian-Asian NGO Partnerships (1990: Chiangmai, Thailand).-- Manila: ANGOC, c1990, 121p. ISBN 971-8632-11-5.

This consultation brings together the Asian NGOs, as well as the Canadian NGOs, to share experiences, insights and learnings in relation to the CIDA-assisted funding mechanisms. The study likewise stresses the importance of closer partnership relationships between Canadian and local NGOs in development programs in the region to strategically analyze the existing partnerships as inputs for future programming.

14. Southeast Asia Regional Consultation on People's Participation in Environmentally Sustainable Development (1990: Puncak Pass, Indonesia).-- Manila: ANGOC, c1991, 2 volumes. Volume 1: Consultation Proceedings, 63 p. ISBN 971-8632-07-709-3.

This report is the product of a series of national and regional consultations held in Southeast Asia during the last quarter of 1989 to 1990 which presents the collective view and reflections of NGOs in Southeast Asia on the state of the environment and challenges of sustainable development. Specifically, it attempts to address environmental issues critical to the pursuit of people- centered development. This report is published in two volumes which are complete documents in themselves. Volume 1 documents the consultation proceedings which includes summaries of the national environmental assessment reports and the regional studies.

15. Southeast Asia Regional Consultation on People's Participation in Environmentally Sustainable Development (1990: Puncak Pass, Indonesia).-- Manila: ANGOC, c1991, 2 volumes. Volume 2: National and Regional Reports, 194 p. ISBN 971-8632-08-509-3.

Volume 2 contains the complete, edited texts of the national and regional reports.

16. Community Participation, NGO Involvement and Land Tenure Issues in the Philippine Reforestation Program: Assessment of the ADB-funded Contract Reforestation Program in the Philippines.-- Manila: ANGOC, c1991, 44 p. ISBN 971-8632-12-3.

This report examines the ADB/OECF-funded Contract Reforestation Program in the Philippines. It presents an appraisal of the program's field-level implementation from a non-governmental perspective based on field interviews, local consultations and��reviews of available secondary data. It presents also valuable feedback from the field, especially in relation to crucial issues of community-level participation and security of tenure for upland dwellers.

17. Southeast Asia Regional Consultation on a People's Agenda for Environmentally Sustainable Development: Towards UNCED and Beyond: Workshop Report (1991: Los Ba�os, Laguna).-- Manila: ANGOC, c1992, 108 p. ISBN 971-8632-14-X.

This consultation presents the alternative views and positions of NGOs on the global environmental issues. It consolidates the perspectives of local communities in Southeast Asia on issues of environment and development. The result of the conference becomes a regional input to the global UNCED-related debates and serves as a springboard for a post-UNCED action agenda.

18. Project Formulation for People's Participation in Rural Development Activities: A Government-NGO National Workshop Report (1990: Tagaytay, Philippines).-- Manila: ANGOC, 1992, 87 p. ISBN 971-8632-15-8.

This publication attempts to share the Philippine experience toward crafting a framework and mechanism which operationalizes GO- NGO-PO collaboration in rural development activities. The report advances the rhetoric of GO-NGO-PO tripartite policy�dialogues to practical mechanisms for joint activities between government and NGOs.

19. The State of NGOs in Rural Development and Selected NGO Perceptions of Rural Development Policies: Asian Regional Workshop Report (1987: Silang, Cavite, Philippines).-- Manila: ANGOC, 1987, 48 leaves.

This workshop report brings together the perspectives of different organizations, institutions, and national networks of NGOs involved in rural development and agrarian reform from selected countries of Asia. It becomes a strategic contribution in the development of perspectives with respect to constructive relationships between government agencies and non-governmental organizations in the pursuit of development programs and projects in the Third World and in Asia. This report presents a framework in reviewing the state of the art in terms of NGO participation in rural development.

2. NEW PUBLICATIONS

1. Singing the Same Song: Reflections of Two Generations of NGO Workers in the Philippines/edited by Margarita A. Lopa.-- Manila: ANGOC, c1995, 96 p. ISBN 971-8632-21-2.

This publication puts together the collective experiences, ideas and reflections of the twenty-two leaders of the Philippine NGO movement gathered at scenic Mt. Makiling in Los Ba�os, Laguna to reflect on the past 35 years of struggle and engagement in the NGO and social development movement. It is also an attempt to� discuss further on what has been achieved by NGOs, the impact of these accomplishments on the people they work with, and the exciting innovations being undertaken by NGOs in the various fields in which they operate. The twenty-two leaders who participated in the Reflection-Retreat represent two generations of NGO� personalities with extensive involvement in development work from the Marcos era to the Aquino era.

2. The NGO Campaign on the Asian Development Bank/by Antonio B. Quizon and Violeta Q. Perez-Corral.-- Manila: ANGOC, c1995,��� 74 p. ISBN 971-8632-23-9.

   Realizing the need to reflect on the past and present advocacy work of NGOs with the Asian Development Bank, this study, a first of its kind, represents a collective effort to examine ADB's role as the Asian region approaches the next millennium with the calls for sustainable development and people's participation. The study likewise narrates the story of the NGO campaign for the past seven years, in terms of broadening public awareness on the social and environmental impacts of Bank policies and development approaches.

3. Economy, Ecology and Spirituality: Toward a Theory and Practice of Sustainability.-- Manila: ANGOC, c1993, 37 p. ISBN 971-8632-182.

   This study presents the outlines of an alternative theory and practice premised on the idea that the sustainability crisis is a direct consequence of development's contribution to disintegration. The disintegration is characterized by traces of human species becoming alienated from its spiritual connection to nature and community. The alternative theory offers a sustainable social practice which must decentralize and distribute economic power in ways that facilitate the restoration of this connection.

4. Strategic Networking: Asian Experience.-- Manila: ANGOC, c1995, 142 p. ISBN 971-8632-24-7.

   This book is a collection of some leading case experiences of strategic networking in Asia in building developmental agenda. An understanding of how strategic networks emerge and operate is discussed in this report.

5. ANGOC Resource Book Series on Sustainable Agriculture in Asia, Book 1: Assessment of Community Initiatives on Alternative Agriculture Systems� -- Manila: ANGOC, c1997, 227 p. ISBN 971-8632-30-1.

   This is the first book of a three-part resource book series on SA case studies, country situationers and NGO and PO practitioners across several Asian countries. The series intends to provide a continuing forum for exchange of ideas and information to all development practitioners and advocates involved in agriculture and rural development. Book 1 is an overview of the different community initiatives on SA in eight countries in Asia. It also provides a country-by-country assessment of the sustainability of current agricultural practices.���

6. ANGOC Resource Book Series on Sustainable Agriculture in Asia, Book 2: Directory of Organizations in Asia� -- Manila: ANGOC, c1997, 116 p. ISBN�971-8632-31-X.

   The second book of a three-part resource book series on Sustainable Agriculture in Asia, is a directory of 151 organizations in 13 countries which have ongoing programs in SA. This is intended to be an �evolving document with the first publication initially featuring NGOs and �POs.

7. ANGOC Resource Book Series on Sustainable Agriculture in Asia, Book 3: Manual on Field Documentation� -- Manila: ANGOC, c1997, 46 p. ISBN 971-8632-32-8.

   The third book of a three-part resource book series on Sustainable Agriculture in Asia, this is a guide to NGOs in documenting data and, whenever possible, quantifying their experiences. The manual outlines the topics to focus on with the corresponding documentation tools.

3. OTHER PUBLICATIONS

1. Institutional Development of NGOs: An Annotated Bibliography.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1989, 255 p.

   This bibliography consolidates selected resource materials to promote the development of management capabilities of NGOs which can be used at the international, regional, national, and local levels. Although most of these materials have appeared in the first fourteen issues of the NGO Management Network Newsletter, this bibliography is seen as a useful strategic reference document in promoting NGO development management.

2. Selected Asian Experiences in Participatory Research to Promote People's Participation in Rural Development: Report of the Joint CIRDAP/ANGOC Programme on Rural Community Participation.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1983, Volume 1, 63 p. (Out-of-print, photocopy available upon request)

   This first volume report attempts to capture in words the various processes of dialogue launched between government functionaries at various levels and NGOs and people's groups at the village level. This report gives an imperfect picture of the situation while capturing the spirit of Asia that inspires, that motivates, that brings out the fundamental "human-ness" of the Asian people cutting across organizations and hierarchies in structures.

3. Selected Asian Experiences in Participatory Research to Promote People's Participation in Rural Development: Report of the Joint CIRDAP/ANGOC Programme on Rural Community Participation.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1985, Volume 2, 72 p. (Out-of-print, photocopy available upon request)

   This second volume report highlights the series of activities associated with an experimental, participatory research programme initiated in 1983 involving CIRDAP national link institutions and ANGOC-selected focal points in the six Asian countries namely: India, Indonesia, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka and Thailand. It serves as the terminal record of the programme which includes a consolidated report to provide some detailed information which may be useful for information and post-programme follow-up including the interview schedule and the list of villages covered in all the six countries in the Region.

4. The Marginalization of Agricultural Labour: Overviews of Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Thailand and India.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1984, 127 p.

   This study attempts to expose the conditions prevailing among marginalized agricultural labourers. It also aims to give an overview of government efforts at land reform as well as of economic indicators of rural poverty conditions.��������

4. MONOGRAPH SERIES

1. Interventions for Social and Economic Advancement of the Rural Poor: An Overview of BRAC Experiences/Khawja Shamsul Huda.-- Manila:ANGOC, 1984, 19 p. Monograph series number 1.

   This monograph brings together and highlights the experiences of the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC) particularly their field programmes related to specific target groups of marginal farmers and landless agricultural workers who form part of the vast majority of the rural poor population in Bangladesh.

2. Impoverishment as Experienced by Landless Workers in a� Philippine Village/ Henedina Razon-Abad and Angelita Gregorio.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1984, 20 p. Monograph series number 2.

   This study describes the socio-economic and political conditions of landless agricultural workers in a village in Central Luzon, the rice granary of the Philippines. It attempts to contribute to a better appreciation of the plight of the landless agricultural workers.

3. Godho Village: A Case Study on an Integrated Village Development Programme/ Hassan Khusro Mir and M. Sadiq Malik.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1986, 18 p. Monograph series number 3.

   This case study highlights selected experiences of the Rural Development Foundation of Pakistan (RDF) which is a national network member of ANGOC. It gives an overview of RDF's activities and provides an in-depth case study of Godho village.

4. Association of Sarva Seva Farm (ASSEFA): 1986 ANGOC Award for Rural Development Awardee.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1986, 20 p. Monograph series number 4. (Out of print, photocopy available upon request)

   This particular monograph documents the experiences and highlights the activities of the recipient of the ANGOC Award for Rural Development for 1986, the Association of Sarva Seva Farm (ASSEFA) based in Madurai, Tamilnadu, India. ASSEFA is an all India base network of small grassroots voluntary organizations working within the framework of Sarvodaya (welfare of all) movement and has made significant contributions to rural development in their own community.�

5. Usaha Bersama Arisan Manjung of Klaten, Central Java, Indonesia: 1987 ANGOC Award for Rural Development Awardee.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1987, 21 p. Monograph series number 5. (Out of print, available upon request)

   This monograph recognizes the significant contributions of Usaha Bersama Arisan Manjung to rural development in their own community. Usaha Arisan Manjung is the second recipient of the 1987 ANGOC Award for Rural Development. In citing this group, ANGOC hopes to highlight the value of people's participation in their own development, as well as to identify and document local experiences that could serve as successful development models for others.

6. Uvagram Foundation (Sri Lanka):An Experiment on Community-Level Participatory Planning and Development Action.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1987, 31 p. Monograph series number 6.

   This monograph presents Uvagram's participatory approach to community-level planning and development action, directed towards community empowerment. It also highlights both the successes and misadventures of Uvagram's brief three-year history, based on a critical self-assessment made by the Foundation itself.

7. Democratizing Asian Development: A Commitment to Leadership.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1988, 19p. Monograph series number 7.

   This monograph highlights the conclusions of the ANGOC Regional Seminar on NGO Strategic Management in Asia held last 18-23 March 1988 in Bangkok, Thailand. The conclusion with the over-riding theme of democratizing Asian development is a� crucial issue which cuts across countries and levels in society. It also represents a positioning by the NGOs to participate in setting future development direction.

8. Sustainable Development Through Bio-Dynamic Agriculture: The ODISCO Approach.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1987, 24 p. Monograph series number 8. (Out of print, photocopy available upon request)

   This study shows how a group of small farmers and rural workers using organized cooperative labor have been able to develop their organic, diversified, integrated, scientific, cooperative (ODISCO) approach within the basic principles of sustainable agriculture, economic viability, social justice and human dignity.

9. Swarna Hansa Foundation: Catalyzing Village Development Through the Concept of Self-Help: 1988 ANGOC Award for Rural Development.-- Manila: ANGOC, c1989, 15 p. ISBN 971-8632-06-9. Monograph series number 9.

   This study highlights the pioneering efforts and initiatives of the Swarna Hansa Foundation in alleviating the deplorable living conditions of the most underdeveloped villages in Sri Lanka. In its continuing efforts of promoting self-help and self-sufficient projects, the Foundation serves as an inspiration to other groups working towards poverty alleviation in the countryside.

10. A Framework for NGOs Towards Poverty Alleviation/Chandra de Fonseka.-- Manila: ANGOC, c1989, 19 p. ISBN 971-8632-04-2. Monograph series number 10.

    The design of this framework of functioning is derived from two main sources: (1)the WCARRD Programme of Action and (2)Mahatma Gandhi's Constructive Programme. This study aims to provide significant clues and provocative comments towards the answers which ANGOC and its affiliate NGOs must find in its search for a framework of functioning in the decade to come.

11. Government-NGO Interface in India's Development: A Country Paper/prepared by Association of Voluntary Agencies for Rural Development.-- Manila: ANGOC, c1992, 34 p. ISBN 971-8632-05-0. Monograph series number 11.

    This monograph gives a perspective evaluation of one aspect of NGO relationship in their dealings with the government sector. It examines GO-NGO collaboration and provides basic information on the existing policies related to GO-NGO relationships. A country profile of GO-NGO collaboration in India's development is particularly discussed.

12. NGO Sector in Thailand: Its Potential Role in National Development/Male Suwana-adth.-- Manila: ANGOC, c1992, 18 p. ISBN 971-8632-16-6. Monograph series number 12.

    This study provides an overview of the NGO sector in Thailand as a basis for future initiatives which aim at strengthening the role of Thai NGOs. It covers the evolution of Thai NGOs from religious and welfare-dominated groups to the present crop of development- oriented NGO. It also suggests future thrusts and directions for the NGO movement in Thailand. (Coming in 1999) ANGOC 20th anniversary monograph series on Sustainable Agriculture, Agrarian Reform, Civil Society and the Environment. A compilation of ANGOC's articles, statements for the past 20 years on the above concerns composed by notable figures in Asian Rural Development. An offering of ANGOC in celebration of its 20th year in Asian Rural Development.

5. STUDY TOUR REPORTS

1. NGO Experiments in Rural Credit and Marketing: ANGOC Development Education Programme.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1985, 66 p. (Out of print, photocopy available upon request)

   This report provides information on the first training program initiated by ANGOC. It is a contribution to NGO management development and training as it exposed NGO development workers to various styles and modalities of NGO project management.

2. NGO Initiatives in Rural Nutrition and Health: ANGOC Development Education Programme.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1986, 106 p. (Out of print, photocopy available upon request)

   Rural nutrition and health, in general, have been placed at the backseat of development priorities by developing countries. This publication takes a careful look on the NGO initiatives in rural nutrition and health in realization of the World Health Organization's ongoing global campaign on Health for All by the year 2000.

3. Selected NGO Experiences on Small-Scale Fisherfolk Development: ANGOC Development Education Programme.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1989, 48 p.

   This study attempts to highlight the plight of the small-scale fisherfolk in Asia, particularly those in Southeast Asia, in order to promote awareness and spur purposive NGO action on this sector. It also elaborates on the NGO small-scale fisheries initiatives in Southeast Asia.

4. Grassroots Actions in Natural Resources Management: Asian NGO Study Tour Report.-- Manila: ANGOC, c1990, 106 p. ISBN 971-8632-10-7.

   This publication attempts to capture in detail the perspectives, processes and discussions of a study tour in Uttar Pradesh, India and Central Java, Indonesia. It focuses on the NGO and people's initiatives in their fight against poverty and environmental decline at the community level.

5. Forests for People: Experiences and Issues in Community Management: Asian NGO Study Tour Report.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1991, 97 p.

   This report highlights the experiences and perspectives of the study tour participants in community forestry management. It likewise presents the various development initiatives taken by the NGOs and forest dwellers in community-based forestry projects.�������������

6. SPECIAL REPORTS

1. Challenges and Future Directions of NGOs/by Chandra de Fonseka.-- Manila: ANGOC, c1992, 17 p. ISBN 971-8632-17-4.

   This special report sheds lights on the nature and implications of the more specific challenges NGOs face namely: the relationships between NGOs and governments, the primary sector of the people's organizations, donors and partners, and other NGOs. It likewise elaborates on the future directions of NGOs in terms of objectives, plans and programs and areas of work in meeting these challenges.

2. Status Papers on NGO Involvement in Rural Development: A Perspective of Ten Countries in Asia.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1984,� 114 p.

   This report provides a comprehensive overview on the status of NGO involvement in rural development in ten Asian countries. It becomes a benchmark and reference with regard to information available on the development and functioning of NGOs in rural development at the country level.

3. An Overview of Selected Food Issues from an Asian Perspective.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1985, 46 p.

   The question of food issues is indeed a complex one and there are several problems that affect the availability of food as well as cause hunger. This publication attempts to raise public consciousness of food and development issues as well as to strengthen the sense of solidarity in confronting the challenge of world hunger, malnutrition and poverty. This report is also one small contribution of ANGOC towards the objective of World Food Day which is celebrated every October 16.

4. A Perspective on the State of NGOs in Rural Development: Sri-Lanka.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1989, 26 p.

   This study attempts to review the state of the NGO sector in Sri Lanka which operate in the field of rural development. A historical review of the evolution of the NGO activity, an overview of the current status of developmental NGOs and their coalitions/federations, as well as an examination of the experiences of some selected NGOs in Sri Lanka are also discussed.�

5. A Perspective on the State of NGOs in Rural Development: Indonesia.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1989, 18 p. (Out-of-print, photocopy available upon request)

   This publication serves as a benchmark to document and provide indicators on the state of the NGO sector in Indonesia as of early 1988. It also takes a careful look on new relationships between government agencies and NGOs; between NGOs and donor agencies; and between NGOs in the First World and the Third World.

6. In Search of Social Relevance: Philippine Rural Youth in Perspective.-- Manila: ANGOC, 1989, 27 p.

   The youth in the Philippine countryside constitutes 70 percent of the nation's population and their participation in agriculture and other productive enterprises cannot be ignored.

   This study recognizes the importance of the rural youth sector in the country who play a vital role in the nation's growth and development.������������������������

7. JOURNALS/NEWSLETTERS

1. LokNiti. Quarterly Asian NGO Journal. US$6.00/issue of back copies. ISSN 0116-9602 (Out of print; issues available for years 989-93 only); latest issue as October 1998, featuring the World Food Day theme "Women Feed the World"

2. NGO Management. Quarterly Journal. Published on behalf of the NGO Management Network by the International Council on Voluntary Agencies. ISSN 0117-2050. US$6.00/issue of back copies. (Out of print; issues available for years 1990-92 only)

3. Bankwatch. Semi-Annual. A Publication of Asian NGOs engaged in monitoring activities and lending policies of multilateral financing institutions. ISSN 0117-2387. (Available upon request)���������������

4. Bank Alert. A Supplement of Bankwatch published by ANGOC. Bi-Monthly. (Available upon request)

5. ANGOC Gotong Royong. Semi-Annual. ANGOC's Newsletter on the network's various activities and efforts in Rural Development across Asia. (available upon request)�

8. VIDEO DOCUMENTARIES

1. A Chronicle of a Land Redeemed. 1997

The tale of the struggle for land of a local farmers' group in Valencia, Bukidnon, Philippines and how they won back the land awarded�to them under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP).