Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) - Member of the PMNCH Board
PMNCH constituency
Donor and foundation
Focal point
Ms Joanne Greenfield
Position
Health Adviser - Health and HIV Thematic Group
Health focus
- Health Systems Strengthening
- Maternal/Reproductive Health
- Newborn Health
- Child health
Priority action area(s)
- MNCH Knowledge Management System
- MNCH Core Package of Interventions
- Essential MNCH Commodities secured
- Strengthening Human Resources
- Advocacy
- Tracking Progress and Commitments for MNCH
Mission statement
AusAID is the Australian Government agency responsible for managing Australia's overseas aid program. The objective of the aid program is to assist developing countries reduce poverty and achieve sustainable development, in line with Australia's national interest. AusAID provides advice and support to the Minister for Foreign Affairs on development policy, and plans and coordinates poverty reduction activities in partnership with developing countries.
