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The Australian Development Gateway (ADG) strives to support members of the development community in their efforts to reduce poverty and enhance sustainable development in the Asia Pacific region. The site has been created with participation from members of government, private, academia and non-government organisations. User feedback mechanisms have been incorporated to guide future directions of the site. The site is optimised for low bandwidth access to enable the widest participation throughout the Asia Pacific region.

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Last updated on 17 May 2006

Supporting microfinance in conflict-affected areas

Characteristics and essential conditions for effective microfinance interventions and how donors can play an instrumental role in conflict affected areas. (Consultative Group to Assist the Poor: Dec 2004) More info >>

Microfinance and HIV/AIDS

Recommendations to help microfinance institutions in Asia embrace the reality of HIV/AIDS in meaningful and effective ways. (Foundation for Development Cooperation: 2004) More info >>

Sustaining microfinance in post-tsunami Asia

Guidelines to help microfinance institutions provide emergency and longer-term assistance in tsunami affected areas. (Consultative Group to Assist the Poor: March 2005) More info >>

A new Bougainville – the impact of microfinance

Looks at the impact of a microfinance project funded by AusAID in Bouganville, Papua New Guinea. (Australian Volunteers International: 2003) More info >>

Microfinance in East Timor

Examines the role of microfinance in the relief, reconstruction and development efforts in Timor-Leste. (Foundation for Development Cooperation: 1999) More info >>

Beyond economic benefits

Review and discussion of microfinance in post-conflict situations, looking beyond economic benefits to conflict resolution, social and political reconciliation, reintegration and empowerment. (Foundation for Development Cooperation: 2005) More info >>


 

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