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WHO WE ARE






                                                    VISION
                                                    We work towards a world where people live free of poverty with the
                                                    opportunity and the ability to shape their own lives.


                                                    MISSION
                                                    Global Development Group exists to relieve poverty in a tangible way
                                                    and provide long-term solutions through the delivery of quality aid and
                                                    development projects together with our partners around the world.


                                                    VALUES
                                                    Partnership – strong partnerships mean we accomplish more together.
                                                    Integrity, trust and loyalty – the fabric of every successful relationship.
                                                    Quality – commitment to full accountability through project monitoring,
                                                    evaluation, feedback and continuous improvement results in significant,
                                                    long-term impact.
                                                    Passion – loving what we do increases our effectiveness.
                                                    Teamwork – unique talents combine to produce outstanding success.


                                                    DISTINCTIVELY DIFFERENT
                                                    Established in 2002, Global Development Group has a diversity of projects
                                                    in developing countries.


                                                    We have three entities:
                                                    Global Development Group (Australia) - with head office in Brisbane and
                                                    representatives in New South Wales and Western Australia. Accountable to
                                                    the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), the Australian Charities and Not-for-
                                                    Profits Commission (ACNC), the Australian Council for International
                                                    Development (ACFID) and Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT).


                                                    Global Development Group USA Inc. - located in Tennessee has 501(c)(3)
                                                    and is a public charity.


                                                    Global Development Group Limited (NZ) is a tax-exempt charity CC54017

 Front Cover image                                  and has overseas donee status with the Inland Revenue Department and is
 The Widows Cause Development Project has empowered   a member of the Council for International Development (CID).
 700 women in India (J865N) and Nepal (J1016N) through
 business training and microloans of AUD$200-250.


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                                                     Odoch has always stood out among his classmates. Not necessarily for his height, but for
                                                     his determination and competitiveness. Odoch is studying in P4 this year at one of project
                                                     J747 Irene Gleeson Foundation’s primary schools, and has no trouble out-running his
                                                     classmates. See page 10 for more on J747.




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