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FUNDING DISTRIBUTION TO PARTNERS
The following funding was sent to partners in June 2010

Fiji Disabled Peoples Association (FDPA)
$360 for phone expenses for 6 months
Te Toa Matoa (Kiribati)
$900 to make the drama on human rights have more emphasis on women with disabilities (building on work with women from last grant)
Pohnpei Consumers Organization (Federated States of Micronesia)
$900 for office utilities, communication and equipment
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$450 as a contribution to the costs of monitoring visits to APIDS partners in three countries
PNG Assembly Of Disabled Persons,
$1,500 for capacity building with women with disabilities
Nuanua O Le Alofa Inc. (Samoa)
$1,000 to assist with the costs of establishing a subcentre in Savii
Disabled Peoples’ Association of Solomon Islands
$900 to purchase equipment for the office
Ra’es Hadomi Timor Oan (Timor Leste)
$900 for advocacy trips and stationary
Naunau ‘o e Alamaite Tonga Association
$760 for internet connection and office equipment
Fusi Alofa Tuvalu
$600 to purchase furniture for the office
Disability Promotion & Advocacy Association (Vanuatu)
$900 for the costs of the 3 December celebration on an island in the Penama Province

JULY NEWSLETTER AVAILABLE NOW
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COMING EVENT
APIDS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - NOVEMBER 28th 2010

What is APIDS?

Australia Pacific Islands Disability Support (APIDS) was established as a non-profit company in 2005 to assist disabled peoples’ organisations to contribute towards the alleviation of poverty for people with disabilities in Pacific Island countries. APIDS supports disabled peoples’ organisations to meet the objectives they have prioritized for themselves.

You can donate to APIDS at www.givenow.com.au/apids
Donations $2 and over are tax deductible.

Australia Pacific Islands Disability Support Limited partners with the World Relief Overseas Aid Fund by acting as its agent for fundraising and the delivery of relief and development projects in developing countries. www.worldrelief.org.au/