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  Annals of Social Sciences & Management Studies-Juniper Publishers Opinion The population of South Asia is equivalent to 24.78% of the total world population, which is approximately one-fourth of the world total [1]. According to the country classification of the World Bank, Maldives is the only country in the upper-middle-income category in the South Asian region whereas Sri Lanka, India, Bangladesh and Bhutan are in the lower-middle-income category, and Afghanistan and Nepal are in the group of low-income countries. [2]. More than half of the people living in South Asia are living under the extreme poverty line, are also subjected to various health and social problems. Tobacco use has been one of the significant causes to increase health problems and poverty in this region. As Leslie Shepherd observed, ‘the South Asia has about 170 million adult smokers and consist of 30 per cent of males and about 4 per cent of females [3]. As Samarasinghe stated, ‘cigarette consumption is ...

  Annals of Social Sciences & Management Studies-Juniper Publishers Introduction Innovation of ICT triggers to restructure globally economies and societies. ICT can develop the efficient connection between consumers and producers. By analyzing the large volume of consuming behavior of residents the corporation can provide goods and services for consumers efficiently. The revolution in the production and distribution of goods and services should affect inevitably the processes of communication and could reform the economic and social systems in large scale. Even if the corporation could improve integrated managements by using the innovation of ICT, the reform based on market solutions possibly brings about external negative effects to cause welfare losses on the global communities. We must construct sustainable mechanism to decrease the global welfare losses. In general, the globalization since the last couple of decades on the 20th century has been propelled by enlarging market...

       Annals of Social Sciences & Management Studies-Juniper Publishers Mini Review Background of the study When the culture is introduced in some territory, different economic actors come into connection and begin to relate to improve the territory itself, for an improvement of local development. Culture is an opportunity for a real position where local actors make a huge effort to represent this territory with a positive image and to obtain very favorable economic, social and media results. In this sense, Xavier Greffe [1] reminds us in his report on “the cultural attractiveness of the territory” (2006), that some studies have established a very strong correlation between economic development and cultural development in the French regions “the regions with a minor advance quickly in the last twenty years are those in which the weight of cultural activities has also progressed more slowly Taliano des Garets F [2]. It is evident that major events, such as festiv...

     Annals of Social Sciences & Management Studies-Juniper Publishers Introduction Background of the study The term gender based violence on women can interchangeable be used as violence against women as it refers ‘any acts of gender based violence that results in or is likely to result in harm or suffer to the female student including the threats of such acts, coercion or arbitrary deprivation of liberty whether its occurring publicly or privately” [2]. Various literature has been suggested that, “gender based violence” is the general term used to capture violence that occurs as a result of the normative role expectation associated with each gender, along with unequal power relationship between the two gender , with in the context of specific society, broom (2008).while women ,girls ,men and boys can be victim of gender based violence ,the main focus of this resource package is on violence against women and girls student .in an international context gender based vio...