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	Sustainable Development Extension and Communication Gender and Development Regional Role Activities People Partners Links Rural Development FAO Sustainable Development Website		Sustainable Development :: Gender and Development :: Links General FAO headquarters, Gender and Development Web site Gender Web site of the Gender and Development Section of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) The site provides information on a broad range of women's issues in the Asia and Pacific region. Asian Development Bank – Gender and Development The Web site of the Asian Development Bank on gender and development provides information on its revised Policy on Gender and Development. It focuses on gender mainstreaming as a key strategy for promoting gender equity and engendering development. Technical assistance and loan projects emphasize improving the status of women.

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