is contributing 25 million Australian dollars (USD21.7 million) to UNAIDS, said Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Stephen Smith. The donation will increase Australia's contributions to the United Nations agency by 50 percent. It will be drawn from the country's 200 million Australian dollars pledged to help the U.N. achieve the Millennium Development Goals.
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Ivy Mungcal
As former senior staff writer, Ivy Mungcal contributed to several Devex publications. Her focus is on breaking news, and in particular on global aid reform and trends in the United States, Europe, the Caribbean, and the Americas. Before joining Devex in 2009, Ivy produced specialized content for U.S. and U.K.-based business websites.
