Australia is a stable, democratic and culturally diverse nation with a highly skilled workforce and one of the strongest performing economies in the world.
DFAT is currently managing a tender process for a managing contractor to implement a mechanism to provide smaller Pacific countries with a suite of flexible, fit-for-purpose options that will support broad government and stability development outcomes. The mechanism will also increase small posts’ capacity to respond flexibly to COVID-19 recovery and other emerging needs.
The Cambodia Agricultural Value Chain (CAVAC) program aims to increase the productivity and incomes of small farmers and trade in milled rice and other crops by strengthening market systems and investing in irrigation infrastructure.
Investing in Infrastructure ('3i') is an innovative approach in the infrastructure sector. We are working with the private sector to help companies connect households and businesses to utilities and other services, and to support new opportunities for trade-related businesses and industries.
Even before the pandemic, Solomon Islands’ coastal fisheries were under pressure. Coastal fisheries are vital to the income and food security of most rural households and can be a crucial coping mechanism for communities facing environmental, social and economic shocks.
Passionate about ensuring young people have a place at the table, newly appointed Ward Member, Honourable Billy Arau, gained skills in Oxfam Australia’s capacity building workshop to advocate for those in his region.
The request for Expression of Interest for Australia-Solomon Islands Partnership in Governance (ASIPGOV) has now closed and responses have been evaluated.
The Innovation for Indonesia’s School Children (INOVASI) program is an eight-year Australian Government initiative over two phases that aims to accelerate progress towards improved learning outcomes for Indonesian students.