Australian Development Gateway

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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Poverty reduction & pro-poor development

Making infrastructure work for the poor (pdf 1.34mb)

This summary report explores the links between infrastructure services and poverty reduction.

The report features the results from studies carried out in Bangladesh, Senegal, Thailand and Zambia. These studies look at the economic and social impacts of infrastructure on the poor at a local level.

Overall the report also looks into the governance and management of such infrastructure programs and services.

 

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