New features include:

·Expanded Accessible Information on Development Activities (AIDA)
database - with over 330,000 entries.
·More focused and in-depth pages on such varied topics as HIV/AIDS,
foreign direct investment, food security, e-government, gender,
environmental law, and indigenous peoples.
·Additional navigational languages including French, Spanish,
Russian, and Portuguese.
·Access tool kits, training modules, and directories geared to CSO
Capacity Building and fundraising.
·10 Country Gateways with content managed independently by local
teams.
·E-procurement service, which provides greater transparency and
opportunity for bidding on service contracts and purchases on projects
worldwide.
·Improved comprehensive data and statistics that compare across
countries and time.

If you have not yet registered on the Development Gateway, we invite
you to do so now! Join a growing community of development
practitioners ready to take action by sharing knowledge, dialoguing,
and building partnerships geared to reducing poverty and promoting
sustainable development. Your continued suggestions and ideas about
how the Gateway can best be developed are critical for us, and we
encourage you to work with the portal and give us your feedback.

This is a one-time mailing. If you would like to receive regular
information on the Gateway, please register and you will receive our
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your colleagues.

Thank you,

Development Gateway Civil Society team

John Garrison - [email][email protected]
Lina Abirafeh - [email][email protected]
Soren Gigler - [email][email protected]

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Useful links:

AIDA projects database -
http://www.developmentgateway.org/node/100647/?129

Development topics -
http://www.developmentgateway.org/all-topics?130

CSO capacity-building -
http://www.developmentgateway.org/topic/?page_id=3705&131

Country Gateways -
http://www.developmentgateway.org/CountryGateways?132

Procurement notices -
http://www.developmentgateway.org/business/?133

Data and statistics -
http://www.developmentgateway.org/DataStatistics?134

REGISTER -
http://www.developmentgateway.org/register/?135

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