Child safe tourism toolkit launched in Fiji
June 21, 2022
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Include a Charity Week
September 8, 2021
Include a Charity Week at AVI
Be part of an AVI celebration video!
August 24, 2021
In October, we’re celebrating something big – and we want to hear from you!
Join AVI’s Board!
July 7, 2021
The Board of AVI is seeking expressions of interest from people interested in being considered for appointment to the Board.
AVI leads by example in Child Protection
May 25, 2021
AVI leads by example in Child Protection
Solomon Islands medical education program gains new name
March 17, 2021
Solomon Islands medical education program gains new name
Reflection from Deakin University student Ria Pillai
December 21, 2020
Ria Pillai is a third year Deakin University student studying a Bachelor of International Studies, majoring in Politics.
Happy Holidays from AVI
December 17, 2020
As 2020 draws to a close, I want to thank you, our valued supporters and partners for your ongoing commitment and engagement.
Message from AVI CEO Melanie Gow
November 27, 2020
It is with great joy that I write this first note to you, AVI’s valued supporters, as I settle into my new role as Chief Executive Officer of this remarkable organisation.
AVI CEO Paul Bird hands over to newly appointed Chief Executive, Melanie Gow
October 30, 2020
Early next month, after an incredible five and a half years at the helm, AVI’s CEO Paul Bird will hand over to the organisation’s newly appointed Chief Executive, Melanie Gow.
Keeping pace in a rapidly changing world
September 28, 2020
Traditionally, the words ‘Highly Innovative’ have not been deemed synonymous with Australia’s not-for-profit (NFP) sector.
Thank you to our donors & supporters
July 31, 2020
It’s safe to say 2020 is a year none of us will readily forget and yet it’s hard to believe we’re only just past halfway through.
The spirit of solidarity is alive
July 31, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted on all of our lives, no matter where we live on Earth.
Why we desperately need to build more ‘bridging’ capital
June 25, 2020
With the oldest living Indigenous culture, over 300 cultural backgrounds and languages spoken, and nearly half the population with at least one parent born overseas (as I do), Australia is considered one of the most multicultural nations.
SkillsBank set to transform skilled online volunteering
May 28, 2020
As an organisation that exists to bring people together to share knowledge and build capacity where it’s needed most, the impact of COVID-19 has challenged our very ethos.
How AVI is responding to COVID-19
March 27, 2020
As an organisation that exists to bring people together to share knowledge and build capacity where it’s needed most, the impact of COVID-19 has challenged our very ethos.
Speaking to children about COVID-19
March 27, 2020
As conversations around Coronavirus (COVID-19) continue, children may worry about themselves, their family, and friends getting ill.
Message from AVI’s CEO on COVID-19
March 13, 2020
At its core, AVI is driven by an ethos that puts people first. From the volunteers we mobilise to staff in partner organisations and our own staff based in 29 countries right around the world.
AVI’s vision for Australia’s new International Development Policy
February 23, 2020
Last Friday, AVI proudly lodged its submission on Australia’s new international development policy. We applaud the government for inviting input from organisations that deeply care about the Australian government’s commitment to poverty alleviation, human rights, climate justice and inclusive economic development.
