Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st October 2013 -
Australian Ethical Investment has announced the winners of its 2013 Community Grants program, among them include the Asylum Seeker Centre and the Australian Conservation Fund.…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st October 2013 -
In her first public appearance since being ousted as Prime Minister, Julia Gillard has aired her concerns on where Australia is heading if the Government continues to cut foreign…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 19th September 2013 -
Australia’s largest overseas aid and development charity claims the Federal Government’s decision to integrate the Australian Agency for International Development…
Australian aid workers now have the opportunity to better develop the skills needed in the management of natural disasters through a new program at Deakin…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 17th October 2011 -
Human Rights Watch said a treatment centre that the Australian government and charities have funded is abusing patients – including children.
The drug treatment centre in…
Image: A woman holds her severely malnourished young child in a camp for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Mogadishu. Somalia is affected by a severe drought that has ravaged
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 6th July 2011 -
Australian aid and development organisations have welcomed the Federal Government’s new aid plan, which has been released following an Independent Review of Aid Effectiveness.…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 26th May 2011 -
The Federal Government has launched Australian Volunteers for International Development (AVID), which brings four separate overseas volunteer programs under a single program…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 24th March 2011 -
Claims that Australia’s billion dollar foreign aid program is plagued by record levels of fraud are concerning but should be seen in perspective, according to an independent…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 16th February 2011 -
A quarter of all advisers to Australia’s foreign aid program are to be phased out after a major review of Australia’s aid spending.
Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd welcomed…