A recent YouGov poll found that 60 percent of Australians support increasing aid to developing countries, an increase of three percent from 2021.

This comes as aid agencies including the Australia Council for International Development, push for the federal government to double the overall foreign aid budget as a result of recent natural disasters, famines and wars affecting parts of the world.

The Wire’s Toni Pankaluic spoke with Marc Purcell, CEO of the Australian Council for International Development to discuss more…

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Produced By: Toni Pankaluic

Featured In Story: Marc Purcell, CEO of the Australian Council for International Development

First aired on The Wire, Monday 27 March 2023