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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 |
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Opportunities like a small business budgeting program that provides advice on business planning and financial management. A microcredit program which provides small loans to individual women to start a business and savings and social support mechanisms through the establishment of community level self help groups. Functional literacy and business related numeracy education and health rducation workshops improve understanding of health and hygiene, family planning and mental health.
Your life changing generosity will be multiplied 6 times, allowing us to build on the work we’ve started, together, empowering vulnerable women and girls and giving them the opportunity of a much brighter future. ...more |
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Vision International Needs Australia 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.
Mission Statement International Needs Australia networks Australians with overseas partners to empower the poor and underprivileged through development aid projects that demonstrate justice, mercy and compassion in the name of Christ.
Core Values Our Christian beliefs motivate our Core Values.
- We value people, regardless of age, gender or religious affiliation.
- We are people committed to helping people meet their own basic needs.
- We are a voice for the poor, the disadvantaged and the oppressed.
- We are partners and stewards.
- We are educators and advocates.
- We are passionate, responsive and committed.
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