International Needs Australia - Changing the World

International Needs - Changing The World

Promises, promises: foreign aid and the Federal election
Beyond the snappy slogans, baby-kissing and photo ops inherent on the hustings, policy announcements take centre stage. However, asylum seeker issues aside, it’s been a relatively quiet Federal Election campaign on the foreign policy front. Of course, elections are more likely won (or lost) on issues closer to home and their affect on voters’ hip-pockets. But if you’re also concerned about what the result on August 21 will mean for Australia’s financial commitment to the world’s developing nations. ... read more

Jill Howe has a passion for the people of Hovdin-Bulgan in Mongolia. She has lived there for a number of years working to reduce poverty and improve educational opportunities in the community. ...more

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International Needs is committed to the creation of a just world, where all people are allowed respect, dignity and the opportunity to fulfil their life's potential. Our goal is to contribute to the alleviation of poverty in partner countries through effective Community Development.

International Needs Australia is a Christian overseas aid and development agency. We are motivated by a belief in a loving God who cares about all people regardless of race, religion, economic or social standing.

International Needs is the development arm of IN Network Australia Inc. As a Christian aid and development agency, we are not involved in evangelistic projects. For evangelistic projects see www.innetwork.org .