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Appendix 10

Grants and contributions

Table 27 provides a list of the discretionary grants programs administered or managed by the department in 2005–06. A list of grant recipients is available on request.

Table 28 provides a list of contributions to international organisations and peacekeeping operations administered by the department during 2005–06.

TABLE 27. DISCRETIONARY GRANTS PROGRAMS

Administered appropriations
Program	Brief description of the program	2005–06 Budget ($'000)	2005–06 Actual ($'000)
International Relations Grants Program	Grants in support of Australia's objectives in international security, trade and economic performance, global cooperation and public diplomacy	3 841	3 840
Departmental appropriations
Program	Brief description of the program	2005–06 Budget ($'000)	2005–06 Actual($'000)
Ad hoc departmentally funded discretionary grants	Ad hoc grants funded from DFAT's departmental appropriation	20	20
Australia–Thailand Institute Grants Program	Grants in support of Australia's objectives to build community linkages between Thailand and Australia through promoting increased people-to-people contacts between the two countries in the fields of public policy, health, culture and the arts	265	265
COALAR Grants Program	Funding for innovative proposals that advance the objectives of the Council on Australia Latin America Relations (COALAR), particularly in the areas of business, education, culture and tourism	200	107
Council for Australian–Arab Relations Grants Program	Grants in support of Australia's objectives to promote, between the peoples of Australia and the Arab world, mutual interests and a greater understanding and acceptance of each other's cultures, values, beliefs and diversity	42	42

TABLE 28. CONTRIBUTIONS TO INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS AND PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS¹

	Total ($'000)
International Organisations
APEC Business Advisory Council	41
APEC Secretariat	304
Biological Weapons Convention	16
Bureau of International Expositions	21
Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources	707
Commonwealth Secretariat	3 059
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization	2 237
Conventional Weapons Convention	21
Energy Charter Secretariat	228
International Atomic Energy Agency	6 724
International Bureau of the Permanent Court of Arbitration	32
International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property	91
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia	2 992
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda	2 654
International Development Law Organization	132
International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission	5
International Seabed Authority	121
International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea	276
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development	9 596
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons	1 648
Pacific Economic Cooperative	34
United Nations—assessed contribution	36 201
United Nations Capital Master Plan	1 062
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization	6 695
Wassenaar Arrangement	39
World Trade Organization	2 049
Subtotal International Organisations	76 985
International Peacekeeping Operations
United Nations Disengagement Observer Force	852
United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus	490
United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo	4 627
United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon	1 855
United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara	878
United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea	2 879
United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone	1 140
United Nations Operation in Burundi	5 690
United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia	655
United Nations Mission in Liberia	15 300
United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire	9 019
United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo	23 312
United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti	11 558
United Nations Mission in the Sudan	14 442
Subtotal Peacekeeping Operations	92 697
Total	169 682

1. Contributions to international organisations and UN peacekeeping operations are administered under Outcome 1. These figures are provided on an accrual basis consistent with Financial Statements Note 20. Reporting of payments under the Outcome structure provides consistency with the reporting of these items in the Portfolio Budget Statements 2005–06 and the Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements 2005–06.

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