Mar 4, 2015 | CAMPAIGNS, GENERAL NEWS, IN THE NEWS
Published from transcript of SBS World News Radio 3 March 2015 By Greg Dyett Aid organisations have launched a campaign against any further reductions to foreign aid in the May budget. Instead, they’re calling on the federal government to start rebuilding...
Dec 15, 2014 | GENERAL NEWS, IN THE NEWS, MEDIA RELEASE, PAST CAMPAIGNS
MEDIA RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 15 December 2014 SYDNEY: AID/WATCH, Australia’s independent watchdog on foreign aid and trade has today responded to further cuts to the foreign aid budget following the mid-year economic and financial outlook (MYEFO) of...
Dec 4, 2014 | GENERAL NEWS, IN THE NEWS, PUBLICATIONS
The International Coordinating Committee for the Reality of Aid Network today launched the 2014 Global Reality of Aid Report on the side of a meeting to discuss the “modernization of the concept of Official Development Assistance” between CSO members of...
Oct 10, 2014 | GENERAL NEWS, IN THE NEWS
This week, AID/WATCH participated in Good Pitch at the Sydney Opera House, the leading international forum for documentary filmmaking, connecting social justice films with allies and partners to collaborate with to create coalitions and campaigns. AID/WATCH Director,...
Sep 3, 2014 | EVENTS, GENERAL NEWS, IN THE NEWS
On August 31-September 3, Asia Pacific Research Network (APRN) conducted Asia Pacific People’s Conference on Development Justice. The conference aimed: 1. To promote knowledge exchange among CSOs on the different aspects of Development Justice as a framework for...
Jul 30, 2014 | GENERAL NEWS, IN THE NEWS, PAST CAMPAIGNS
Small island nations in the Pacific are concerned about the future of their development progress as negotiations for the Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations — better known as PACER-Plus — inch closer to completion. Aid and trade watchdogs consulted by Devex...