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… the National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking and Slavery 2015-19 (National Action Plan), which provides the strategic framework for Australia's whole-of-community response to human trafficking and slavery. 6 Australia's … human trafficking and slavery, this strategy will amplify the impact of Australia's international efforts by: setting strategic priorities for our engagement; enhancing our leadership and coordination ; and enhancing our advocacy , to promote regional and international cooperation in response to human trafficking and slavery. 1. Strategic Priorities "Human rights, freedom, democracy - these have been part of the very fabric of Australia from its …
… that treating the subregion as a whole may prove more profitable than operating in separate markets. New Partnerships New partnership opportunities are emerging; for example, ASEAN companies are increasingly active in all Mekong subregion … Australian exporters. However, many AFTA tariff reductions are on a non-discriminatory most favoured nation (MFN) basis. Strategic Alliances Expanding ASEAN to include low cost, new ASEAN economies provides Australian companies with opportunities to establish an ASEAN base alone or allied with an ASEAN company. Australian companies forming strategic partnerships or consortia with ASEAN companies can maximise the competitive advantage of each participant and …
… its mission on 19 April 2016, coinciding with the end of the Fiji Government's State of Natural Disaster. Energy sector partnership Tropical Cyclone Winston damaged more than 4,500 power poles and affected up to 90 per cent of Fiji's power … its mission on 19 April 2016, coinciding with the end of the Fiji Government's State of Natural Disaster. Energy sector partnership Tropical Cyclone Winston damaged more than 4,500 power poles and affected up to 90 per cent of Fiji's power …
… of Korea) East Asia Free Trade Area (EAFTA) and Japan's 2006 proposal to establish an ASEAN+6 Comprehensive Economic Partnership in East Asia (CEPEA), which would include Australia, India and New Zealand ( see Annex 1 ). Subsequent analysis … officials were tasked to consider the recommendations of both the East Asia Free Trade Area and Comprehensive Economic Partnership in East Asia studies. In November 2011 ASEAN ended the debate by proposing its own model for an ASEAN-centred regional FTA - the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). In Australia's view, RCEP, along with the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, provide possible pathways …
… Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), together with key partners in the Water for Women (WfW) Fund and the Australian Water Partnership (AWP) – reaffirms the central importance of water for all. Marginalised groups such as women, children, … region. Over five years, it will improve access to safe and affordable WASH services. Through the Australian Water Partnership , the Australian Government supports public and private organisations to provide tools and policy advice on … Facebook: /waterforwomenfund Event: Connecting, Collaborating and Cross Learning for Inclusive WASH Australian Water Partnership Website: waterpartnership.org.au Twitter: @waterpartnersAU Facebook: /australianwaterpartnership World Health …
… for future engagement. The following areas were identified as high priorities over the next five years: security and strategic issues; trade; education, science and technology; transport; the environment; development cooperation; and … persons, trade in agricultural products, border and asylum policies, savings taxation and fight against fraud. Economic Partnership Arrangements with ACP States The EU endorsed a mandate, in June 2002, to negotiate Economic Partnership … for future engagement. The following areas were identified as high priorities over the next five years: security and strategic issues; trade; education, science and technology; transport; the environment; development cooperation; and …
… Overview Sectoral partnerships Country partnerships Partnership survey Overview Partnerships among NGOs and between NGOs and AusAID have enabled AACES to achieve greater impact through learning and synergies across the program. The partnership approach has been a central feature of AACES from the concept stage of the program. In October 2011, a joint partnership agreement was signed by AusAID, the 10 ANGOs and their Africa-based partner NGOs. The agreement commits AACES …
… work undertaken by donor agencies such as Australia's Agency for International Development, AusAID. Australia's Pacific partnership The Pacific matters deeply to Australia. Australia's interests are intimately tied to those of our near Pacific … work undertaken by donor agencies such as Australia's Agency for International Development, AusAID. Australia's Pacific partnership The Pacific matters deeply to Australia. Australia's interests are intimately tied to those of our near Pacific …
… for humanitarian, emergency and refugee programs and for people with disabilities. A GLOBAL RESPONSE UNITED NATIONS PARTNERSHIP FOR MDGS $200 million over four years Strengthened partnerships with seven key United Nations agencies will … AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS Estimated funding: $175 million This includes funding for a new United Nations Partnership for the Millennium Development Goals, which will invest $200 million over four years, with $10 million in … for humanitarian, emergency and refugee programs and for people with disabilities. A GLOBAL RESPONSE UNITED NATIONS PARTNERSHIP FOR MDGS $200 million over four years Strengthened partnerships with seven key United Nations agencies will …