About
ACFID
ACFID is the peak body for Australian NGOs involved in international development and humanitarian action.
Our PARTNERSHIPS
ACFID works and engages with a range of strategic partners in addition to our members.
GOVERNANCE
ACFID is governed by its Board, ACFID Council, and various expert and governance committees.
Members
Meet our Members
The ACFID membership is comprised of Australian NGOs that actively work in the international aid and development sector.
Become a member
Joining ACFID means joining an experienced and powerful mix of like-minded organisations committed to good international development practice.
Membership types & fees
ACFID has two types of organisational membership: Full Membership and Affiliate Membership.
State of the Sector
The State of the Sector Report provides a comprehensive and robust analysis of the state of the Australian aid and development sector.
NGO Aid Map
ACFID’s NGO Aid Map allows the Australian public and stakeholders to explore the work of ACFID Members around the world.
Development Practice Committee
The DPC is an expert advisory group of development practitioners leading good practice within the sector.
Our Focus
Federal Budget 23-24 Analysis
Facts and figures on how aid is presented in this year’s annual budget
Strategic Plan
ACFID prioritises a robust response to climate change and pressure on civil society in developing countries, as well as other key priorities.
Emergency Aid
ACFID Members provide vital life-saving assistance in the immediate aftermath of an emergency.
Climate Change
Action on climate change is one of ACFID’s highest priorities, as it is an existential threat to humanity and our development.
Civil Society
Civil societies are a cornerstone of regional stability and ensure that the voices of the marginalised are heard.
Supporting NGOS
Supporting NGOs as Valuable Partners.
Inclusive & locally led development
Walking the talk on inclusive development.
Humanitarian Action
Taking humanitarian action for those in greatest need.
Elevating Development
Elevating Development to the Heart of Australia’s International Engagement.
PSEAH
Improving standards, practice and culture to prevent and respond to sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment.
Code of Conduct
2022-23 ACFID Code of Conduct Review
The ACFID Code of Conduct is periodically reviewed to ensure it continues to reflect good practice and the needs of ACFID and its members.
Code of Conduct
The Code is a voluntary, self-regulatory industry code of good practice.
About the Code
Find out more about the Code of Conduct and how it operates.
Good Practice Toolkit
Overview and practical resources, and examples to support the implementation of the Code.
Spotlight on the Code
Provides a thematic ‘deep dive’ into each of the nine Quality Principles in the Code
Compliance
This section outlines the responsibility to be taken by each Member to ensure compliance with the Code.
Complaints Handling
How to make a complaint and information on the Code’s independent mechanism to address concerns relating to an ACFID Members’ conduct.
Other Standards
Mapping the Code with other professional standards and principles in the humanitarian and aid sector in Australia and internationally