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Joining ACFID

Application Process

Decisions on applications for ACFID Membership are made by the ACFID Executive Committee. All applications are reviewed against the following mandatory requirements:
 

General Requirements

ACFID members and consulting affiliates must:

  • be Australian (incorporated in Australia)
  • be a voluntary organisation
  • be a not for profit organisation
  • conduct activities in the fields of co-operation in international relief and development, development assistance, development education and/or related services in Australia that are consistent with and supportive of the objectives and purposes of ACFID.

Governance Requirements

ACFID members and consulting affiliates constitution or governing instrument must at a minimum include:

  • the Organisation's basic goals and purposes
  • the governance structure (must be clear, transparent and accountable)
  • the frequency of governing body meetings (at least two per year)
  • the size of a quorum

 

Additional Requirements

ACFID members and consulting affiliates:

  • Must have been operational for a minimum of twelve months.
  • Must be able to provide an annual report of activities and audited financial statements.

 

Applying

Completed applications should be sent to:

Members and Consulting Affiliates
The Executive Director
Australian Council for International Development
Private Bag 3 Deakin ACT 2600


All applications must be accompanied by the following documentation:

  • Constitution or Memorandum and Articles of Association
  • Annual Report
  • Most recent Audit Statement

 

 

 

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Membership Application

The application process for Code signatory status and ACFID membership is currently under review.

Please contact Camille Kuta if if you have any questions, or your organisation wishes to become a Code signatory or ACFID member.