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Time is running out to get our leaders
to commit to reversing the latest $224

million cut to Australian aid.Click to

Why AID?

Australian aid is one way that every Australian helps to build a brighter future for us and our neighbours. Through Australian aid, we invest in continuing the progress that is being made to end poverty and create a more just world.

Last year, Australian aid provided drinking water to 4.3 million households.

In the Pacific, the proportion of people living in poverty has almost halved.

Last year, Australian aid provided emergency food assistance for up to 4 million people in Syria.

Last year, Australian aid enabled 494,000 people to access to safe water in Flores.

Last year, Australian aid provided safe community spaces for 2.5 million children in emergency situations.

Last year, Australian aid supported education programs in 21 countries throughout the Indo-Pacific.

Last year, Australian aid built more than 9,000 classrooms in the Pacific.

Last year, Australian aid trained over 100,000 teachers in our region

Last year, Australian aid provided more than 4.6 million textbooks to kids in the Pacific

Last year, Australian aid helped almost 1.4 million more children enrol in school.

Last year, Australian aid helped vaccinate nearly 36 million children against measles.

Last year, Australian aid provided drinking water to 4.3 million households.

Why Now?

Australia always plays our part on the world stage, but in the last few years we’ve walked away from our responsibility as a global citizen. Now, our leaders have made Australia the least generous we’ve ever been. This election it’s time to take a stand.

Our generosity over time

(Aid invested as a % of national income)

Time is running out.

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