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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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Developing women's entrepreneurship & e-business in green cooperatives in the Asian and Pacific region (pdf 1.3mb)

This document explores the potential for women in entrepreneurship and e-business in the niche area of green or 'organic' cooperatives.

It aims to support women's involvement in entrepreneurship and e-business development by providing policymakers and entrepreneurs with:
- Background information on this area
- Potential entrepreneurship and e-business development opportunities for women
- Implications for rural development
 
The document also provides a series of case studies on successful examples of women's organic cooperatives in Asia and the Pacific.

 

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