The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has the power to examine the response of the Australian Government and its contractors to child sexual abuse on Nauru,...
Women still being sidelined in peace-building Women are not being effectively use to help build peace and security in the world is the message that civil society gender experts are highlighting as...
ACFID Budget Analysis 2016-17: Cuts Disappointing, Transparency Welcome While the Federal Budget’s fourth successive cut to Australian aid is disappointing, in its aid Budget Analysis 2016-17...
The Australian Council for International Development (ACFID), Australia’s peak body for overseas development and humanitarian organisations, today launched a new interactive map tracking the work of...
The Australian aid program is at an important crossroads as the government decides how to go about implementing Australia’s commitment to the new United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. In a...
In Australia, regular polls assess the public’s stance on aid and development, however, hard data is rarely gathered to gauge support levels. Currently, 1.5 million Australians actively donate to...
In the context of a significantly reduced aid budget, improving and streamlining access to knowledge, ideas and existing research will play a key role in supporting smarter, more effective and...
The Australian Council for International Development (ACFID), the peak body for aid and humanitarian NGOs, says the Government should double the level of aid Australia provides in support of people...
The peak bodies for Australia’s social welfare and overseas aid organisations are joining together today to call on the Australian Government to urgently release all asylum seeker children from Nauru...
Australia needs to heed the voices of small Pacific Island nations who have today called for action on climate change which is threatening their very survival, according to the peak body for...