Foreign Aid

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Politics & Society

Is Australia doing enough to support the Pacific?

The health and economic impacts of the COVID-19 crisis are being felt by our Pacific neighbours, and it’s in Australia interests to help

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Arts & Culture

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Podcast

The life you can save

Celebrating the tenth anniversary of his influential book ‘The Life You Can Save’, Professor Peter Singer discusses why we need to do more to improve the lives of people living in extreme poverty

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Politics & Society

Australia’s incredible shrinking Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Diplomacy could be helping to create a more favourable world for Australia’s interests, but with continuing budget cuts, it doesn’t seem like a priority

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Politics & Society

Australia’s cuts to aid go against national interest

Australia’s foreign aid has fallen to an all-time low relative to income, and it is our diplomacy, trade and security that is being put at risk

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Politics & Society

2019 Budget: The Verdict Part 3

What does the budget mean for the housing market and farmers? Foreign aid and young people? University of Melbourne experts analyse the Federal budget in part three of our coverage

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Health & Medicine

Giving communities a voice

A new ethical toolkit places community engagement at the heart of health research

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Politics & Society

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Book extract

Inside the world’s humanitarian crisis

‘No Dancing, No Dancing: Inside the Global Humanitarian Crisis’ is a new book that takes us on a journey to find an answer to the question – what happens to international aid projects after the money is spent?

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Environment

Keeping the water running in Timor Leste

What happens after water tanks are installed for communities and the NGOs leave?

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