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Worksheets12.3 - 12.4 Australian aid: Partnerships and Priorities
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
In which region does Australia focus its aid program?
America
Indo-Pacific
Africa
Europe
DFAT provide aid to low- and middle-income countries by:
Providing funds to multilateral organisations such as the UN
Providing bilateral support to governments and policy-makers
Funding the work of non-government organisations such as World Vision
All of the above
How many priorities are there in Australia's aid program?
5
6
7
8
Providing advice to low- and middle-income countries on financial management within their governments is an example of which priority?
Education and health
Infrastructure, trade facilitation and international competitiveness
Effective governance: policies, institutions and economies
Agriculture, fisheries and water
Australia worked in partnership with Papua New Guinea to reconstruct bridges and roads destroyed by cyclones, helping to promote economic growth.
Infrastructure, trade facilitation and international competitiveness
Effective governance: policies, institutions and functioning economies
Building resilience: humanitarian assistance, disaster risk reduction and social protection
Education and health
Australia is funding initiatives to assist children, including from ethnic minority groups in Laos, Myanmar and the Phillipines to access education and training.
Gender Equality: Empowering women and girls
Effective governance: policies, institutions and functioning economies
Education and health
Infrastructure, trade facilitation and international competitiveness
DFAT assisted in a campaign empowering Indonesian women to combat corruption and address gender equality in the Pacific region.
Education and health
Agriculture, fisheries and water
Gender equality: empowering women and girls
Effective governance: policies, institutions and functioning economies
Microfinance involves lending small amounts of money at a low-interest rate so people can purchase resources require to start their own business.
Which Australian aid priority is this an example of?
Gender equality: Empowering women and girls
Infrastructure, trade facilitation and international competitivess
Education and health
Effective governance: policies, institutions and functioning economies
DFAT send staff to conflict and disaster-affected areas to provide immediate support and emergency supplies such as medical kits, blankets, temporary shelter, food ration packs and drinking water.
Which Australian aid priority is this an example of?
Agriculture, fisheries and water
Education and health
Gender equality: empowering women and girls
Building resilience: humanitarian assistance, disaster risk reduction and social protection
DFAT help to support countries (such as Myanmar and India) to manage their water resources better.
Which Australian aid priority is this an example of?
Gender equality: empowering women and girls
Agriculture, fisheries and water
Education and health
Infrastructure, trade facilitation and international competitivess
DFAT works with governments in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and the Phillipines to develop tools that model the impact of floods, earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis to provide information for better risk-management structures.
Which Australian aid priority does this best reflect?
Building resilience: humanitarian assistance, disaster risk reduction and social protection
Agriculture, fisheries and water
Education and health
Effective governance: policies, institution and functioning economies
The Australian government helps to fund NGOs such as the Red Cross, which provide assistance during times of crisis.
Which Australian aid priority does this best reflect?
Gender equality: empowering women and girls
Education and health
Agriculture, fisheries and water
Building resilience: humanitarian assistance, disaster risk reduction and social protection
BONUS: The mnemonic we use to remember the six Australian Aid Priorities are...
(hint: AGEEBI)
(a)
A feature of the Australian government's aid program is to:
Strengthen ____________ ______________ development
(a)
The Australian government working with the Federal Police and the Australian Centre of International Agricultural Research to deliver aid programs is an example of which type of partnership?
Bilateral
Non-government organisations
Other government departments
Private Sector
One of DFAT's development outcomes is to:
Enable __________ _________________
(a)
A feature of Australia's aid program is to promote our national interests by contributing to sustainable _________________ ___________.
(a)
A feature of Australia's aid program is to promote our national interests by reducing (a) .
The Australian Government is working with the Gavi, the Global Vaccine Alliance, to help reduce childhood deaths in low-income countries by ensuring better access to vaccines at an affordable cost.
Which type of partnership does this reflect?
(a)
