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The Australian Development Gateway (ADG) supports members of the development community in their efforts to reduce poverty and enhance sustainable development in the Asia Pacific region (see about the ADG). This site is optimised for access from low-bandwidth locations.

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INFORMATION BY SECTOR HIGHLIGHTS

The ADG features over 3462 key resources as selected by the development community. See what's new >> or suggest a resource >> for inclusion on the ADG.

• Agriculture (253 links | 1 event)
• Development practice / effectiveness (298 links | 6 events)
• Disaster management (179 links | 5 events) (Useful resources: MYANMAR & CHINA disasters)
• Education (231 links | 1 event)
• Enterprise development / microfinance (212 links | 2 events)
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  Environment (246 links | 3 events)
• Gender Equality (154 links | 2 events) (New)
• Governance (377 links | 1 event)
• Health (374 links | 2 events)
• HIV/AIDS (257 links | 1 event)
• Infrastructure (236 links | 1 event)
• Knowledge sharing / ICT tools (311 links | 2 events)
• Water & Sanitation (334 links | 3 events)

ADG FEATURES

Feature resource

Global corruption report 2008

This report from Transparency International documents the impact of corruption in the water sector, with case studies from around the world offering practical suggestions for reform.

Feature Resource + newly updated Health sector

Local health managers in difficult environments: lessons learned and a way forward

This publication reports on a seminar held by Burnet Institute to strengthen the local health system in the Pacific region. It identifies ways to improve the capacity of the local health manager at the district and community level. Stay informed - visit the ADG's newly updated Health sector - now with more than 370 resources!

Feature resource

Tracking development and governance in the Pacific

This report is the first of a series of annual AusAID publications focusing on development strategies, economic management and governance, covering 15 countries in the Pacific region.

Feature partner

Engineers Without Borders (EWB)

This organisation works with disadvantaged communities to improve their quality of life through education and the implementation of sustainable engineering projects.

Feature resource

Towards a new International HIV strategy for Australia

This paper outlines key issues and questions that will be considered in the development of AusAID's new International HIV strategy for Australia, in consultation with domestic and international stakeholders.

Useful resources, toolkits and maps in response to Myanmar and China natural disasters

Working together for disaster risk reduction: a gender perspective

This publication showcases women's valuable contributions to community resilience and seeks to generate more interest and commitment to gender-inclusive disaster risk reduction policies, strategies and programs.

Visit the ADG's Disaster Management sector for resources, case studies and maps.

STORIES FROM THE FIELD

Micro Enterprise Development25 women from Nepal's Makwanpur district are learning how to run a small business so they can provide more food for their family, school their children and lead a more independent life. Read more

ADG User-Needs Survey 2008

ADG VISITOR STATISTICS (July 2008)

• 42,466 visitor sessions/month
• 264,708 pages accessed/month
• Visitors came from the following countries (Top 20, excluding Aus/NZ): Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, India, Solomon Islands, Fiji, Cambodia, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Vietnam, China, East Timor, Vanuatu, Myanmar, Cook Islands, Maldives, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Tonga, Bhutan.
  

AARTG

The Australian Aid Resource and Training Guide (AARTG) provides a window for practitioners and students to upgrade their skills and access the latest humanitarian aid and development training opportunities.

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