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World Vision welcomes review of Australian aid budget

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

World Vision has welcomed the Federal Government’s review of its aid budget and development policy.

Media Releases, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Foreign Aid

World Vision welcomes recommendations to rebuild aid budget

Thursday, April 4, 2019

Australia’s largest humanitarian organisation World Vision has welcomed a bold recommendation to legislate an aid budget target in the first report of the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Inquiry into Australia’s aid program.

Media Releases, Asia and the Pacific, Disaster relief, Emergencies, Food Security, Foreign Aid, International Development

Labor Party takes step in the right direction on aid rebuild commitment

Tuesday, December 18, 2018

World Vision Australia welcomes the ALP's commitment to return Australia's aid contribution to internationally accepted levels.

Media Releases, Claire Rogers, Foreign Aid

In the dark still about how much Australia will help the world’s most vulnerable

Monday, December 17, 2018

A pre-Christmas Government budget update has failed to shed light on Australia’s true commitment to helping vulnerable communities at risk of poverty, food insecurity, displacement, war and climate change. ​

Media Releases, Asia and the Pacific, Budget Cuts, Claire Rogers, Foreign Aid

Lost Toy installation bring world’s displaced children into Aussie kids’ Christmas whirlwind

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

A dilapidated soccer ball, a well-worn teddy and a toy truck fashioned from a bottle and thongs forms part of a World Vision Australia pop up art installation in Melbourne highlighting the plight of the world’s 30 million displaced children.

Media Releases, Children's Rights, Claire Rogers, Foreign Aid, Refugee Camp, Refugee Crisis, Refugees

Call for Government to rule out further aid cuts

Thursday, March 29, 2018

World Vision Australia is calling on the Federal Government to rule out further cuts to an already depleted aid budget.

Media Releases, Asia and the Pacific, Claire Rogers, Foreign Aid, Humanitarian, International Development, NGO, Refugees, Tim Costello, World Vision

Time For Australia To Get ‘Fair Dinkum’ On Development

Thursday, November 23, 2017

World Vision welcomes the Foreign Policy White Paper, but urges the federal government to recommit to Australian aid as a core pillar of foreign policy.

Media Releases, Australian Government, Foreign Aid

Australia An International Bludger on Refugees

Tuesday, June 20, 2017

On World Refugee Day, Australia’s largest humanitarian agency, World Vision, calls for Australia to do more to ease human suffering in a world teeming with refugees.

Media Releases, Africa, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Foreign Aid, Refugees, Tim Costello, Uganda

A Visionary Budget Would Invest in Aid

Friday, May 5, 2017

World Vision is calling for Australian aid to be prioritised in next week’s Federal Budget, as a reflection of Australia’s priorities and values.

Media Releases, Africa, Budget Cuts, Drought, East Africa, Economic Development, Foreign Aid, South Sudan, Tim Costello, World Vision

Global challenges in 21st century make Australian Aid pivotal to protecting our national interests

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

The global challenges of the 21st century mean Australian aid is pivotal to any effort to protect our economic and security interests, according to the country’s largest humanitarian and development agency, World Vision says.

Media Releases, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and Carribean, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Foreign Aid

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