Luke Michael, Tuesday, 19th November 2019 - The minister for international development says the government is re-examining the current policy set by Julie Bishop in 2013Australia is set for a new foreign aid program, with …
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 19th June 2018 - Australia has reaffirmed its commitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goals as a “true global blueprint for a sustainable future for our planet, our communities, our families…
Luke Michael, Friday, 2nd March 2018 - The federal government has launched a new campaign to discourage Australians from engaging in misleading overseas volunteer programs, which are contributing to child exploitation…
Luke Michael, Wednesday, 18th October 2017 -
Australia has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council, but humanitarian aid organisations have called on the federal government to “walk the walk” by improving the…
Rachel McFadden, Tuesday, 4th July 2017 -
Applications are now open for Shared Value Project’s 2017 Shared Value Awards.
Now it is second year the annual awards seek to recognise companies, civil society organisations,…
Wendy Williams, Friday, 17th February 2017 - Global technology giant Google, in partnership with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, has shared a $2 million prize pool between four Australian not for profits in recognition…
Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 12th October 2016 - Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has been named Australia’s Shared Value Champion at the inaugural Shared Value Awards. The award, presented Tuesday night, recognised Bishop’s commitment…
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 20th July 2016 -
The federal government is to provide an additional $15 million in humanitarian aid to Iraq, Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop has revealed on the eve of a visit to Washington to…
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 22nd June 2016 -
The peak body for Australia’s foreign aid agencies says it is disappointed that the major political parties won’t commit to a definite timetable to reach their aid funding policy…
Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 24th September 2015 -
New research reveals that Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has presided over the greatest decline in foreign aid in Australia’s history.
The new report called Charity ends at…
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 9th September 2015 -
A new Government strategy to engage the private sector in shared value will involve collaboration between the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the Global Compact Network…
Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 25th March 2015 -
Impact Investing Australia says the launch of the Federal Government’s $140 million development innovation hub will create new opportunities for tackling pressing social…