Julie Bishop address to Council 2010
Africa
Africa Working Group
The ACFID Africa Working Group is a forum comprising of representatives from ACFID member agencies. The main function of the group is to share information about programs implemented by working group agencies and their partners.
Working Group co-convenors
Robyn Whitney, Burnet Institute
Avega Bishop, Plan International Australia
Parliamentary Inquiry into Australia's relations with Africa
On 27 April 2010, ACFID appeared before the Joint Standing Committee Inquiry into Australia’s Relationship with the Countries of Africa.
The co-convenors of the ACFID Africa Working Group also participated. ACFID presented the key issues from the Working Group's submission to the Inquiry.
ACFID's submission to the Inquiry into Australia’s Relationship with the Countries of Africa Jan 2010 (pdf) (Attachments are available at ACFID: Submissions)
Resources
Western Sahara: The Cost of the Conflict, ICG (PDF)
Western Sahara: Out of the Impasse, ICG (PDF)
Beyond Basic Needs: Programming for marginalised and vulnerable groups – The APAC Programme, ODI Project Briefing
