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Edmund Rice Foundation (Australia) is an international development organisation which supports sustainable community-based education programs in developing countries and projects for marginalised and disadvantaged groups in Australia.
In particular, ERFA supports education programs in Kenya, Uganda, South Africa, Timor Leste, Papua New Guinea and the Philippines. Within Australia, ERFA supports programs for socially and financially disadvantaged children, youth and families, including programs for indigenous Australians, refugees and asylum seekers.
We believe in relationships built on integrity, transparency and trust. We stand in solidarity with the disadvantaged and those living in poverty ensuring the dignity and equality of all.
This awakens us to our responsibilities and compels us to respond sensitively to the hopes and needs of local communities supporting them to eradicate poverty and suffering.
We believe in liberation through education, promoting human development and human rights and supporting local communities to break the cycle of poverty and determine their own futures.
Edmund Rice Foundation (Australia) is proud of the systems and policies we have in place to ensure best practise development.
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Edmund Rice Foundation (Australia) is the successor of the Christian Brothers’ Foundation for Charitable Works (CBFCW) which was established to support communities in Australia and overseas to rise above adversity.…
