By Mark Rice, RESULTS Australia’s Policy and Advocacy Manager The annual Federal Budget is always an important time for RESULTS Australia, as the contents of the Budget is a measure of how much influence our advocacy has on Government spending priorities and how...
RESULTS Australia were very happy to learn about the commitment the Australian Labor Party made to increase the aid budget at their Conference earlier this week. The resolution passed (copied in full below) commits the Labor Party to increasing the overseas aid...
I agree that Australia is “reaping what we sowed” (Letters, 20/6) in cutting our overseas aid. One example is Afghanistan. Our help to its civilians declined from $131million in 2014-15 to $80million in 2017-18. In 2014, an average Afghan income was...