Australia is a stable, democratic and culturally diverse nation with a highly skilled workforce and one of the strongest performing economies in the world.
Australia has today deployed two Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-27J Spartan cargo aircraft to Solomon Islands to deliver medical and other essential supplies to provinces experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases.
In response to a request from the Solomon Islands Government, Australia has today deployed an eight person Australian Medical Assistance Team (AUSMAT) to support Solomon Islands’ response to the growing COVID-19 outbreak.
This assessment reviews the performance of the Solomon Islands Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development against agreed performance targets for 2019. The findings form the basis of Australia's Performance Linked Aid funding to the Ministry under the Education Sector Support Program.
Australia and Papua New Guinea are concerned about the violent turn that protests have taken in Honiara and jointly emphasise the importance of resolving tensions peacefully.
We have been watching the ongoing protests in Honiara with concern. We continue to call for calm, for an end to any further violence and emphasise the importance of resolving tensions peacefully.
Australia’s Aid Investment Plan (AIP) for Solomon Islands (2015-2019) sets out a gradual adjustment in Australian aid towards a greater focus on supporting economic growth, away from stability.
Improved access to reliable electricity for Solomon Islands is one step closer with an historic agreement signed today with the Australian Government under the Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific (AIFFP).
The Solomon Islands Gender Equality Plan outlines the approach and investments of the Australian Government’s Gender Equality Program for the period 2020–22. The Gender Equality Plan bridges the final period of Australia’s Pacific Women Shaping Pacific Development (Pacific Women) program and the transition to Australia’s next phase of support for gender equality programming in the Pacific region.
The primary purpose of the independent evaluation was to assess progress against the Programs objectives and to make recommendations to DFAT for improvements to program implementation and management.
