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Information on grants awarded by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade during 2016–17 is available at dfat.gov.au/about-us/business-opportunities/grant-opportunities/Pages/grants-programs.aspx.

Table 23 lists payments made by the department totalling $362.5 million, consisting of $135.7 million to 27 international organisations and international treaty secretariats, and $226.8 million to 15 UN peacekeeping operations.

Table 23: Contributions to international organisations and peacekeeping operations*

Total ($)

International organisations

ABAC Secretariat

45,869

Antarctic Treaty Secretariat

79,857

APEC Secretariat

460,354

Arms Trade Treaty

37,768

Asia Europe Foundation

51,586

Biological Weapons Convention

877

Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources

930,120

Commonwealth Secretariat

3,531,119

Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty

3,744,2044

Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons

31,120

Energy Charter Conference

321,457

International Atomic Energy Agency

14,589,592

International Bureau of the Permanent Court of Arbitration

30,408

International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property

110,321

International Humanitarian Fact Finding Commission

11,912

International Seabed Authority

284,652

International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea

401,894

International Tribunals for War Crimes

4,376,636

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

12,938,137

Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

2,211,615

Ottawa Convention

18,553

Pacific Economic Cooperation

32,056

United Nations—assessed contribution

77,908,952

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

9,816,156

Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights

36,464

Wassenaar Arrangement

77,651

World Trade Organization

3,655,248

Subtotal international organisations

135,734,580

International peacekeeping operations

UN Disengagement Observer Force

1,458,061

UN Hybrid Operation in Darfur

30,333,031

UN Interim Force in Lebanon

14,775,176

UN Interim Mission in Kosovo

979,720

UN Interim Security Force for Abyei

8,026,542

UN Mission for the Referendum in West Sahara

1,549,113

UN Mission in Liberia

5,169,809

UN Mission in South Sudan

32,368,550

UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission Mali

31,208,963

UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Central African Republic

29,201,568

UN Operations in Cote d’Ivoire

4,123,860

UN Organization Stabilisation Mission in Democratic Republic of Congo

38,986,164

UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus

830,634

UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti

9,954,496

UN Support Office for African Union Military Observer Mission Somalia

17,870,478

Subtotal UN peacekeeping operations

226,836,166

Total

362,570,746

* Contributions to international organisations and UN peacekeeping operations are administered under Outcome 1. These figures are provided on an accrual basis consistent with the Financial Statements Note 13. Reporting of payments under the Outcome structure provides consistency with the reporting of these items in the Portfolio Budget Statements 2015–2016 and the Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements 2015–2016.

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