Australia Takes Action To Rid The World Of Landmines 3rd December 2009 - Views: 724 The Australian Government today reaffirmed its strong commitment to mine action by presenting the Mine Action Strategy for the Australian aid program 2010-14 to the Summit on a Mine-Free World in Cartagena, Colombia.
Travel To Colombia, Jamaica, Barbados And The United States Of America 1st December 2009 - Views: 670 Delegates attending the Summit, representing governments, the United Nations and other international organisations, will review progress over the past decade and agree on a course of action to guide international mine action over the next five years.
World Aids Day 21st Anniversary 1st December 2009 - Views: 715 Today is the 21st anniversary of World AIDS Day. Since 1988, World AIDS Day has helped raise awareness about HIV/AIDS issues and the need to support people living with HIV/AIDS.
Australia Provides Practical Support To End Violence Against Women 25th November 2009 - Views: 691 Today is White Ribbon Day, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. While violence against women is a global problem and requires global solutions, Australia is not immune.
Acwa Sceptical About Effectiveness Of Welfare Quarantining 25th November 2009 - Views: 675 WA CEO Andrew McCallum said he is not convinced that proposed new income management measures unveiled today by Families Minister Jenny Macklin will assist those struggling to escape the cycle of welfare dependence.