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This consultation paper considers:

• the relative effectiveness of the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the African Development Fund (AfDF);
• the suitability of AfDB and AfDF as primary development partners for Australia in Africa; and
• the extent to which membership of AfDB and AfDF would advance Australia's national interests.

Consultation Paper: Proposal for Australia to pursue membership of the African Development Bank and African Development Fund [PDF 739 kb]

Consultation Paper: Proposal for Australia to pursue membership of the African Development Bank and African Development Fund [Word 689 kb]

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Proposal for Australia to join the African Development Group