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AVID - Australian Red Cross

The Australian Volunteers for International Development (AVID) program was launched by the Australian Government in May 2011. It was aimed at bringing together four separate and unaligned volunteer programs under a single Australian Government banner with unified program goal and objectives. The goal of the program is to contribute to sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction and advance Australia’s reputation and relationships in partner countries. AVID programme makes a considerable contribution to the achievement of the Government’s public diplomacy objectives. Volunteers promote a positive perception of Australia in the region, and promote a positive perception of the aid program domestically. AVID also contributes to development outcomes and links the Australian community with people and organisations in developing countries. The AVID programme seeks to: build understanding of Australia’s international role and commitment to integration with the Indo-Pacific region

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USD 331K budget·USD 293K disbursed·DFAT Australian Aid implementer·Nepal location·Jul 1, 2011 → Jun 30, 2017 timeline

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About this project

The Australian Volunteers for International Development (AVID) program was launched by the Australian Government in May 2011. It was aimed at bringing together four separate and unaligned volunteer programs under a single Australian Government banner with unified program goal and objectives. The goal of the program is to contribute to sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction and advance Australia’s reputation and relationships in partner countries. AVID programme makes a considerable contribution to the achievement of the Government’s public diplomacy objectives. Volunteers promote a positive perception of Australia in the region, and promote a positive perception of the aid program domestically. AVID also contributes to development outcomes and links the Australian community with people and organisations in developing countries. The AVID programme seeks to: build understanding of Australia’s international role and commitment to integration with the Indo-Pacific region

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