NEWS & EVENTS
AidWatch Annual Report
The year 2025 saw the world plunge deeper into a multi-pronged geopolitical crisis, propelled by the dangerous actions of the leaders of global economic powers and the deeply entrenched Western imperialism which supports those actions. We saw a year marked by ongoing...
Militarisation is Extraction: From Mines to Missiles
AidWatch is proud to have contributed to Militarisation is Extraction: From Mines to Missiles, a landmark 2025 position paper by the Yes to Life No to Mining (YLNM) global solidarity network.
Australia’s Lynas Rare Earth Ltd. Supply Chains via Malaysia
Photo: Mounting waste dumping area on a flood prone peat swamp in a seasonal wet monsoon region at Lynas Malaysian plant premises.CAMPAIGN UPDATE: Lynas is the first rare earth corporation that has secured multi millions public funds. Firstly, a generous soft loan...
Challenging Power, Building Solidarity: AidWatch Annual Report
Aid/Watch 2024–25 Annual Report: Challenging Australia’s aid and foreign policy, exposing the links between militarisation, extractivism and unjust development, and standing in solidarity
NOTICE OF AIDWATCH AGM 2025
You are invited to the Aid/Watch 2025 Annual General Meeting. Make sure to RSVP
Militarisation Series: Gaza Post-Ceasefire: Hopes & Challenges Ahead
12 March 2025 Join Aid/Watch with special guests as we look at how the temporary ceasefire in Gaza has brought brief hope and relief to Palestinians, offering a glimmer of peace and access to basic needs like food, medicine, and hygiene supplies. However,...
Resistance to the Dirty Face of the Green Transition
In October 2023, Aid/Watch’s Nat Lowrey, joined Yes to Life No to Mining, along with Rainforest Rescue, visited the Indonesian island of Sulawesi as part of a solidarity visit to communities resisting nickel mining in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Solidarity in Action: Join Aid/Watch
Your membership is more than a contribution—it’s a commitment to a just and equitable future. Join Aid/Watch today!
International Human Right Day: People’s rights under attack, growing resistance and international humanitarian law.
Join us on Sunday 8 December to celebrate International Human Right Day: People’s rights under attack, growing resistance and international humanitarian law.
Aid/Watch is a proud member of Yes to Life No to Mining
Since 2017 Aid/Watch has been a proud member and regional contact point for the Oceania region of the Yes to Life No to Mining (YLNM) global solidarity network.
Aid/Watch AGM with updates on Militarisation in the Region
You are invited to the Aid/Watch AGM, Thursday 29 August, 6:30PM AEST with campaign updates and special guests speaking on militarisation in the region.
Militarisation of the Asia-Pacific Region: What can we learn from the Philippines?
Webinar co-hosted by AidWatch and PASA with special guest speakers exploring militarisation and lessons learnt from people’s resistance in the Philippines.
Militarisation of the Asia-Pacific Region: What can we learn from the Philippines?
We invite you to watch the first AidWatch webinar series on Militarisation in the Asia-Pacific on What we can learn from the Philippines?
2024 EOFY Appeal
This EOFY Appeal we hope you can continue to donate big or small to reach our modest target of $8,000
The world-famous art and storytelling of The Beehive Collective
Straight out of Turtle Island/Canada on the “Art of Resistance World Tour,” Sakura Saunders and Darius Mirshahi from the Beehive Collective will be touring Australia
BATTLING A MINING GOLIATH ON TWO CONTINENTS
Environmental activists have made some important strides in confronting the Australian mining company Lynas.
Aid/Watch welcomes Malaysia’s decision to Stop Lynas Dumping More Radioactive Waste
Australian miner Lynas Rare Earth generates massive quantities of wastes contaminated with radioactive materials, toxic heavy metals and chemicals including residual rare earth minerals in the mix in Malaysia
30 Years! A million reasons to give this festive season
This year, we celebrate our 30th anniversary. We know we would not be here today without the generosity and support of people like you over the years.