Corporate Body

Australian International Development Assistance Bureau (AIDAB) (1987 - 1995)

Commonwealth of Australia

From
17 August 1987
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
To
1995
Functions
Overseas Aid Programs
Reference No
CA 6679
Legal Status
Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Summary

In August 1987 the Australian International Development Assistance Bureau (AIDAB) replaced the Australian Development Assistance Bureau (ADAB). The Bureau's main purpose was to manage the overseas aid programs undertaken by Australia and was controlled by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. In 1995 the Bureau became AusAID.

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 1974 - 1977 Australian Development Assistance Agency (ADAA)
       1977 - 1987 Australian Development Assistance Bureau (ADAB)
             1987 - 1995 Australian International Development Assistance Bureau (AIDAB)
                   1995 - AusAID

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