Saturday’s general election in Australia has returned the conservatives to power for the first time in six years. Insiders within Prime Minister-elect Tony Abbott’s coalition as well as the Australian development community say that the new government is likely to put the brakes on Australian aid’s aggressive growth and expansion under Labor.
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Lorenzo is a former contributing analyst for Devex. Previously Devex's senior analyst for development finance in Manila.