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 06 December 2007

Research and Training in Tropical Diseases

The Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) is an independent global programme of scientific collaboration. (World Health Organization) More info >>

Timor-Leste Conference 2005

The conference's health sector and policy presentations provide a picture of health achievements and challenges in Timor-Leste. (Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health) More info >>

Australian International Health Institute

The Australian International Health Institute builds the capacity of countries in the Asia Pacific region to increase the health of their communities. (Australian International Health Institute, University of Melbourne) More info >>

National Drug Research Institute

The Institute contributes to the overall aim of the National Drug Strategy to minimise the harm associated with drug use, by undertaking research into the preventive potential of legislative, fiscal, regulatory and educational interventions. (National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University) More info >>

National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction

NCETA implements and disseminates research about workforce development in the alcohol and other drugs field. Many of NCETA's publications are available online, ranging from research findings to best practice guidelines. (National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction, Flinders University) More info >>

National Drug & Alcohol Resource Centre

The overall mission of National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) is to conduct high quality research and related activities that increases the effectiveness of Australian and International treatment and other intervention responses to alcohol and other drug related harm. (University of New South Wales, National Drug and Alcohol Resource Centre) More info >>

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet

A 'one-stop info-shop' for people interested in improving the health of Indigenous Australians, this online resource provides quality, up-to-date knowledge and information about many aspects of Indigenous health.
(Edith Cowan University / AusDIN) More info >>

WHO Research and Training in Tropical Diseases

TDR aims to help coordinate, support and influence global efforts to combat a portfolio of major diseases of the poor and disadvantaged. (WHO: Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR)) More info >>

ARC Network for Parasitology

The aim of the network is to investigate parasites and the diseases they cause humans and animals; develop treatments and means of eradication of parasites; develop early detection systems; promote Australia as a centre for parasitic research; and foster scientific interaction both within Australia and internationally.
(Australian Research Council (ARC) Network for Parasitology) More info >>

National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research

The research centre is one of Australia's leading medical research centres and is recognised internationally as a leader in the field of research into HIV/AIDS and viral hepatitis. (National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research) More info >>

Burnet Institute - Centre for International Health

Laboratory research is focussed on infections such as HIV/AIDS, hepatitis viruses (A, B, C and E) and respiratory viruses, primarily respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The Institute also has field-based units that address disease prevention and health promotion. (Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health) More info >>

Australian Reproductive Health Alliance

The Australian Reproductive Health Alliance promotes public support for enhanced reproductive and sexual health in Australia and internationally, and the advancement of the status of women and girls. (Australian Reproductive Health Alliance) More info >>


 

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