Resources

FDC aims to increase awareness of the opportunities and benefits of improved development assistance and cooperation, as well as mobilising broader Australian and overseas interest and participation in different forms of development assistance and cooperation.

Publishing research and various articles encouraging discussion is just one of the ways that we promote dialogue and innovative development policy and practice across the Pacific and Asia.

Micro financial & entrepreneurial policies

  • Best Practice in Banking with the Poor
  • The Role of Commercial Banks in Microfinance
  • Getting the Framework Right
  • Linkage Banking in the Pacific
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Regional & economic cooperation

  • South Pacific and Caribbean Island Economies
  • National Security and Australia’s Aid Program
  • Development cooperation into the 21st century
  • Building an Asia Pacific Community
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Cross-cutting development

  • Governance in the Pacific: Options to Increase Female Participation
  • Digital dividends for the poor – ICT for poverty reduction in Asia
  • Energy for All
  • Remittances, Microfinance and Development: building the links
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The informal economy

  • The Informal Economy in Development
  • A National Policy for the Informal Economy in PNG
  • Informality in the Developing Economy
  • Papua New Guinea: The Informal Economy and the Resource Boom
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