Development

The Australian Government is committed to delivering a high quality, effective development program that is responsive to partner needs, achieves results, and is informed by robust monitoring, evaluation and learning.

The report presents the findings of a synthesis review of investments made by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade applying a Market Systems Development approach.

The evaluation of Tropical Cyclone Gita Response and Recovery Program in Tonga assessed the quality and impact of Australia’s Tropical Cyclone Gita response and recovery package.

The independent review of Australia’s Governance for Development program examines GfD’s effectiveness, relevance and efficiency, including value-for-money assessments of individual investments under the program.

The independent completion review focuses on Australia’s investment to 3 partners delivering Youth-Skills training to address the challenges of an urbanising, relatively less educated and fast growing youth population.

On 25 March 2020, DFAT’s Aid Business Branch has contacted DFAT agreement managers and the head office of managing contractors to provide guidance for aid contracts with DFAT with respect to the impact COVID-19 is having on delivery.