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Autumn Newsletter
In Austcare's latest supporter newsletter we look at some of ActionAid's work in Cambodia fighting for the rights of indigenous farmers to access the forest. We also introduce ActionAid Child Sponsorship and how Australians will soon be able to help children and their communities in Cambodia through sponsorship. And as the transformation to ActionAid Australia draws near, we answer some frequently asked questions from supporters.Read our Autumn Newsletter
Austcare in the media
East Timor beats civil unrestQueensland Country Life
AUSTRALIA’s efforts at improving agriculture in East Timor (Timor-Leste) have been ongoing, despite disruption caused by civil strife and political upheaval.
The Crawford Fund’s NT program coordinator, Dick Slack-Smith, said Australia had a range of programs to improve food security in East Timor so that families no longer suffered from a third ‘hungry’ season, on top of the equatorial wet and dry. Read more
Resources
Presentations, reports and papers prepared and presented by Austcare staff are available for download.These resources cover topics such as disaster relief, protracted refugee and IDP situations, civil-military cooperation, peace-building and humanitarian mine action.
Media Releases
You can stay up to date with Austcare's activities by reading our press releases.Recent examples are:
Olympians Race to Clear Martin Place of ‘Landmines’
3rd April 2007
Support Landmine Action Week to rid the world of Landmines
28th March 2007
Austcare welcomes Australia's position on the Certain Conventional Weapons Convention
5th January 2007

