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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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Building the inclusive city: understanding the networks of the urban poor

A summary of key findings and lessons learned form two two-year projects carried out in urban areas of South Africa and Sri Lanka. It explores key issues faced by the urban poor, the importance of their informal networks and how programs can tap in to these networks.

 

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