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In recent months, the Office of Development Effectiveness, the unit within DFAT that’s responsible for the evaluation of Australia’s aid program, has released three important reports. One is its evaluation of the Australian aid volunteer program.

Welcome by Dr Stephen Howes, Director, Development Policy Centre, ANU

Introduction from Mr Dereck Rooken-Smith, Assistant Secretary, ODE, DFAT

The Australian Volunteers for International Development (AVID) program evaluation report

Presentation by AVID evaluation team leader Mr Andrew Hawkins, Associate Principal Consultant, ARTD Consultants
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Management response by Mr Gary Powell, Assistant Secretary, NGOs & Volunteers Branch, DFAT
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Comments by Dr Stephen Howes, Director, Development Policy Centre, ANU

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