| Development issues in Latin America are often considered unchartered territory for agencies in Australia. But common ground in the experience of social and economic development on the two continents is much greater than commonly understood.
The work of organisations such as the Australia-Latin America Business Council (ALABC), the Council on Australia Latin America Relations (COALAR), international development organisations such as BasicNeeds and universities in Australia represents a significant body of knowledge and experience in this field.
Taking a development perspective on connections between Australia and Latin America, Community Works offers pointers on collaboration to achieve better outcomes from development programs in rural and remote regions.
Read the article ‘Development Challenges; Australia and Latin America’ here. |