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Budget: Foreign Aid Deferral Hits Hard

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 9th May 2012 -  Australia’s overseas aid agencies says the deferral of the foreign aid funding would cost hundreds of thousands of lives. The Gillard Government has moved to delay its commitment…

Changemakers – Leah Makin

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th May 2012 -  Leah Makin, Campaigns and Communications Manager at World Vision Australia, is profiled in Changemakers – a regular column which examines inspiring people and their careers

Aid Agencies Ramp Up Efforts for West Africa Famine

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th April 2012 - 
Photo credit: Save the Children As the famine in West Africa continues to intensify, Australian aid agencies say they are doing all they can to prevent the looming food crisis. Save…

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If We’re Not for Profit, What Are We For?

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th April 2012 -  OPINION: In the climate of the Federal Government’s ongoing reform of the charity sector, the CEO of World Vision, Tim Costello, asks are we achieving the community benefit

World Vision Welcomes Kony 2012 Awareness but says Issue is “complex”

Staff Reporter, Friday, 9th March 2012 - 
The Kony2012 campaign has not been without its critics. International aid agency World Vision has welcomed the increased public attention on the issue of child solders following…

North’s World Vision On CSR

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th February 2012 -  AFL club North Melbourne has partnered with international aid organisation World Vision Australia in a move it says will strengthen the football team’s position as the first…

Twitter – Who Gives A Tweet? New Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th February 2012 -  Flickr image: Some rights reserved by @NickyColman Tweeters may be able to choose who they follow on the social micro-blogging site, but according to a new study, they don’t always…

Saving Money to Save Lives in PNG: Report

Staff Reporter, Friday, 4th November 2011 -  The lives of 10 newborn children in Papua New Guinea could be saved every day by basic and cost effective measures delivered by local community health workers, according to a new report…

Govt to Match Horn of Africa Donations ‘Dollar for Dollar’

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 6th October 2011 -  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

WA Resources Boom Must Leave Philanthropic Legacy: Costello

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th October 2011 -  Flickr Image:  Some rights reserved by Puddles  The head of Australia’s largest aid and development organisation has called on Western Australian…

Aid Agencies Call for Bipartisan Support to Save Lives

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 22nd September 2011 -  Australia’s World Vision and Oxfam have joined 18 other international aid agencies calling for government action to help lives in Somalia. In an open letter published today,…

Australian Aid Saving Millions of Lives: Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 12th April 2011 -  A new report released by aid organisation World Vision claims that Australian aid dollars have contributed to significant declines in child deaths, gains in school enrolments and…
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