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We must not forget the crises that the children of the world will carry into 2023 

Mat Tinkler, Monday, 9th January 2023 -  As we head into the new year, we cannot afford to leave the world’s most vulnerable children behind.     As you head into a new year, consider this disturbing fact: the number of…

Increase to Australia’s Pacific aid

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 24th October 2022 -  Sector welcomes federal government’s increase to aid funding in the Pacific. Australia will step up its aid commitment to the Pacific, with the government announcing a boost in funding…

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The CEO who believes in miracles

Isabelle Oderberg, Friday, 22nd July 2022 -  Jane Edge, CEO of CBM Australia, is passionate about inclusion and developing solutions that have real, positive impact. She is this week’s Changemaker.  The seeds for a career in …

Exclusive: Australia’s largest charities form coalition to push for foreign aid funds

Samantha Freestone, Friday, 22nd July 2022 -  With Australia’s aid budget at its lowest point in history, Australia’s largest charities are joining forces to call on the government to do more to address global famine. A coalition…

Our foreign policy hangover in the Pacific

Simon Lewis, Tuesday, 19th July 2022 -  Australia needs consistent, reliable and bipartisan support for foreign aid in the Pacific, writes Australian International Development Network chair Simon Lewis. Anthony Albanese,…

Australia slips lower in foreign aid transparency ranking

Samantha Freestone, Monday, 18th July 2022 -  The international ranking of Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade on global aid transparency has declined a third time.  Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs…

Foreign aid falls flat but advocates welcome lift in Afghan refugee intake

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 30th March 2022 -  Increasing the number of places for people fleeing from Afghanistan has been welcomed, but the budget has been labelled “a missed opportunity for fairness” with refugees and people…

Charity alliance to shake up overseas aid model

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 19th August 2021 -  “This alliance will make it really easy for donors who want to help to make that decision and to act on that decision.”  As the frequency and severity of large scale international disasters…

A welcome investment in the care economy… but many left behind

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 12th May 2021 -  After years of austerity, a pandemic and a recession, the 2021 federal budget has provided much-welcomed, and much-needed, investment in the care economy. But advocates warn many…

Australian foreign aid scrutiny bodies scrapped, at a cost

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 10th February 2021 -  Foreign aid advocate says it’s never been more important to ensure scarce taxpayer money is spent for maximum impact  Foreign aid groups have been left stunned after discovering …

Pacific funding boost to come at a cost

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 7th October 2020 -  Australia’s foreign aid budget does not go far enough to address the threat to global progress on poverty that the pandemic poses, advocates say.  A $305 million boost to help Pacific…

Foreign aid transformed amid crisis

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 18th May 2020 -  Overseas aid charities are scrambling to deliver programs amongst coronavirus chaos Coronavirus restrictions means delivering aid is far harder than it used to be. But aid agencies…

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