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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Last updated on 27 November 2007

Agricultural labour as stakeholders in land reform: a review

This paper examines the extent to which agricultural workers are stakeholders in land reform and how the land reforms can be improved to strengthen poverty reduction outcomes. (IDS/FAO: March 2006) More info >>

An overview of child labour in agriculture

This brief, prepared as part of 2007 World Day against Child Labour, provides a summary on the role and situation of child labour in the agriculture sector. (ILO: June 2007) More info >>

FAO Rural Income Generating Activities (RIGA) website

This website is the focal point for the FAO's research into rural income generating activities. It provides access to publications, statistics and other information on rural incomes in developing countries. (FAO) More info >>

Rural non-farm employment under trade reform: evidence from Vietnam, 1993-2002

This paper examines the potential effect of the trade policy reform on non-farm employment in rural Vietnam during the period 1993-2002. (University of Sussex: January 2007) More info >>

Agricultural workers & their contribution to sustainable agriculture

This report focuses on the 450 million women and men who are employed as waged agricultural labourers yet remain socially and economically vulnerable. (FAO: Oct 2005) More info >>


 

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