Major Publications
- COVID-19 Response Impact Report - ACFID
- ACFID Annual Reports
- ACFID State of the Sector Report 2018
- ACFID's Prevention of Sexual Exploitation,Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH) publications
- ACFID's submission to the new International Development Policy
ACFID submissions
ACFID works with its members to develop submissions outlining members' views on a wide range of international aid and development issues. The majority of these submissions are developed following requests for input through the Australian Parliamentary inquiry process. As well, ACFID makes submissions to the Australian Government to provide members' views on Australian aid policy and programs.
ACFID's 2021 Submissions:
- ACFID Submission to the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade's Inquiry into Australia's engagement in Afghanistan
- ACFID Submission to Treasury Disaster Funding
- Joint submission on the independent review of overseas infrastructure financing powers held by Export Finance Australia
- ACFID Submission on proposed changes to ACNC Governance Standard Three
- ACFID Safeguarding CoP Submission - DFAT Safeguarding Policy Review
- ACFID Budget Submission, 2021-22
ACFID's 2020 Submissions:
- ACFID submission to DFAT consultation on Pacific Islands Strategy 2050
- ACFID submission to the JSFADT inquiry into Strengthening Australia's relationships with countries in the Pacific Region
- ACFID submission into the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for Australia's foreign affairs, defence and trade
- ACFID's submission on the Performance Framework for Australia's New International Development Policy.
- ACFID's main submission on Australia's New International Development Policy
- The Humanitarian Reference Group (HRG) submission on Australia's New International Development Policy
- ACFID Budget Submission, 2020-21
ACFID's 2019 Submissions:
- ACFID's Federal Budget Analysis, 2019-20
- ACFID's Submission to the Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee on the export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Support for Infrastructure Financing) Bill 2019 [Provisions], March 2019
- ACFID's Submission to DFAT on the Design of the Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific (AIFFP), March 2019
- ACFID Submission to DFAT on Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment Policy, February 2019
ACFID's 2018 Submissions:
- ACFID's Submission to DFAT Soft Power Review, October 2018
- ACFID's Submission on draft regulations and explanatory statement for the proposed External Conduct Standards for charities registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission, September 2018
- ACFID Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign affairs Defence and Trade
- ACFID Submission to the Inquiry into the strategic effectiveness and outcomes of Australia's aid program in the Indo-Pacific and its role in supporting Australia's regional interests, August 2018
- ACFID Supplementary Foreign Influence Transparency (FITS) Submission, June 2018
- ACFID Federal Budget Analysis 2018-19, May 2018
- ACFID Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs Defence and Trade, March 2018
- ACFID Submission to Select Committee into the Political Influence of Donations, April 2018
- ACFID Submission to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Inquiry, March 2018
- ACFID Submission to ACNC Legislative Review, February 2018
- ACFID Submission to the Review of the Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme Bill 2017, February 2018
- ACFID Submission on Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Funding and Disclosure Reform) Bill, 2017, January 2018
- ACFID Budget Submission 2018-19, December 2017
ACFID's 2017 Submissions:
- Australia’s Global Leadership and Foreign Policy – ACFID Submission to the Australian Foreign Policy White Paper Taskforce
- ACFID Climate Change National Security Submission
- ACFID Submission on Tax Deductible Gift Recipient Reform.
- ACFID Budget Analysis 2017/18
- ACFID Budget Submission 2017
- ACFID Whistle Blowing Submission 2017
ACFID's 2016 Submissions:
- ACFID Budget Analysis 2016/17
- ACFID Budget 2016-17 Submission
- ACFID Submission to Australian Accounting Standards Board
ACFID’s 2015 submissions:
- ACFID OAGDS Review Submission to DFAT
- ACFID Submission to the Tax White Paper Task Force, Treasury Department
- ACFID and ACOSS Submission to the Senate Select Committee regarding recent allegations relating to conditions and circumstances at the Regional Processing Centre in Nauru
- ACFID Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on the Environment
- ACFID Submission to the ALP National Platform
- Submission in response to the Prime Minister's UNFCCC issues paper on Australia's post 2020 target for greenhouse gas emissions
- Inquiry into the delivery and effectiveness of Australia's bilateral aid program in Papua New Guinea
- ACFID Federal Budget Analysis 2015-2016
ACFID policy papers
ACFID also develops policy papers using expertise from within the ACFID Secretariat, ACFID Members and other key stakeholders to improve and share our knowledge, to be used as advocacy tools, to highlight the work of ACFID Members and to contribute to the development of sound standards and frameworks which guide our work. ACFID policy papers include:
- From Policy to Action: Australian Aid and the Sustainable Development Goals
- ACFID 2016 Federal Election Strategy
- Tackling climate change and promoting sustainable development
- Second Annual Civil Society Report Card on Australia's National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security
- Developing an Effectiveness Framework: A toolkit for small and medium sized NGOs
- Reach, Relationships and Results: Case studies of Australian NGOs' work in education
Other Publications
- Call for Think Pieces
- Australian Development NGOs: Unified, Growing, Achieving
ACFID Annual Statistical Survey Report
Resource library
To search for other resources – including previous ACFID submissions, publications and annual reports – please visit the ACFID Resource Library.