April 08, 2025

By Ray Minniecon and 'Alopi Latukefu Published on The Interpreter, a daily by the Lowy Institute. As the world gears up for COP30 in Brazil and the hopefully soon-to-be-announced COP31 in Australia (co-hosted with the Pacific), the urgency of the climate crisis has never been more apparent....

April 05, 2025

by ‘Alopi Latukefu, Director, Edmund Rice Centre for Justice and Community Education Australia and the world are at a crossroads in the decisions we make and the approach we take to ‘international development’. A seismic shift in donor priorities and the reduction in traditional...

April 05, 2025

As a global centre for social justice and advocacy leadership the Edmund Rice Centre has welcomed Australia’s renewed commitment to international development through its 2.7% increase in the 2025-2026 budget for Official Development Assistance (ODA), bringing it to a total of $5.097 billion. It...