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The Foundation for Development Cooperation

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Name: The Foundation for Development Cooperation (The Foundation for Development Cooperation)
Official Abbreviation: FDC
Description: The Foundation for Development Cooperation is an independent, not-for-profit international development organisation. Established in Brisbane, Australia, in 1990, the mandate of FDC calls for it to conduct policy-oriented research, foster public awareness, mobilise broader Australian and overseas development cooperation, and support non-governmental development efforts. Through partnerships and alliances, FDC undertakes a range of initiatives which seek to improve the lives of poor people in developing countries, foster innovative approaches to development, and connect policy work to self-help efforts at the grass roots level. FDC’s work includes economic development and assessment, policy analysis, grass-roots community-based initiatives, strategic research, partnerships and leverage, advocacy, consulting and advisory services, project design and implementation, secretariat and network management, and training and capacity building. FDC’s headquarters is in Brisbane, Australia. FDC has an Asia regional office in Singapore and a Pacific regional office in Fiji.
Focus and activities:

Access to Clean Energy Disaster Risk Management Governance and Gender Leadership Information Technology for Development (ICT4D) Local Economic Development Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Private Sector Engagement Resource Sector Social Enterprise Development Worker Remittances

Contact:
Address: 137 Melbourne St
4101 South Brisbane
Australia
Website: http://www.fdc.org.au
Email: info@fdc.org.au
Phone: +61 7 3217 2924
Affiliation:
Type of organisation: International organisation
Partner category: NGO
Regions:
  • South-East Asia and the Pacific