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What we do
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ACFID supports a network of Australian NGOs, which have a shared commitment to poverty reduction and the promotion of human rights and dignity. It provides members with a range of services and opportunities to exert influence.
ACFID's main services Academic linkages
Widening debate on international development and strengthening collaboration between academics and members of ACFID.
Accountability
The promotion and administration of high ethical standards and effective development practice, especially through the ACFID Code of Conduct.
Government/NGO relations
By representing the sector to the Australian Government and other key stakeholders.
Humanitarian and emergencies
By providing a framework for active collaboration among agencies involved in humanitarian and emergency work.
Human Rights Project
A 2-year dedicated project to enhance protection and promotion of human rights and the achievement of the MDGs, and increase development impact by the adoption of a human rights-based approach.
Make Poverty History (MPH) campaign
By awareness raising and advocacy to ensure that Australia contributes effectively towards worldwide achievement of poverty alleviation in line with the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
NGO development effectiveness
Facilitating the exchange of information and learning about ways to improve the quality of service design and delivery.
Training
By offering specialised training to meet the evolving needs of members.
Issues ACFID and its members come together in working groups across a range of issues. Information on these issue-based working groups and their activities is available by following the links below:
Countries/Regions ACFID members work in a large number of locations in the developing world and come together in country-regional working groups. Information on the activities of these working groups is available by following the links below:
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