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Development Cooperation
The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) administers Australia’s overseas aid program. The objective of the aid program is to assist developing countries to reduce poverty and achieve sustainable development, in line with Australia’s national interest.
For more information on AusAID programs, please visit www.ausaid.gov.au.
The Community Development Fund (CDF)
AusAID administers the Community Development Fund from its Phnom Penh office. CDF targets the most vulnerable communities, focusing on activities that reduce poverty through direct, tangible and sustainable development, with maximum beneficiaries. Submissions are accepted from Community Based Organisations ($US3,000 - $US15,000), or registered LNGOs/ NGOs and Public Institutions ($US3,000 - $US30,000). Three selection rounds are held annually.
For more information, please contact sokchea.hieng@dfat.gov.au.
Australian Scholarships
Information on Australian Scholarships can be found at: www.australianscholarships.gov.au
We encourage Cambodians who have studied in Australia to join the Australian Alumni Association of Cambodia (AAAC). Further information can be found at: www.idp.com/Cambodia/alumni
The Direct Aid Program
The Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a flexible, small grants scheme for development activities managed by Heads of Australian Missions in approximately 45 countries. The emphasis of the program is on alleviating basic humanitarian hardships.