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26 November 2009) Violence takes many forms, from the physical to the emotional and includes sexual harassment and discrimination. Did you know that even a sexist joke can lead to attitudes that not only encourage violence, but also create a culture of silence where violence is allowed to occur? Did you also know that studies indicate that 90% of men are at times uncomfortable with how men around them talk about and treat women?
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14 January 2010) Coffey International Development subsidiary, MSI, was honoured at a gala celebration as one of the top five U.S. firms for the prestigious Contractor of the Year Award.
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16 September 2009) At the last Australasian Evaluation Society (AES) Awards Conference in Canberra, Coffey was awarded the Caulley-Tulloch Award for the best evaluation publication in 2009 for the Australia Papua New Guinea Incentive Fund (APNGIF) book entitled Changing Lives: Stories from the Australian PNG Incentive Fund.
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2 July 2009) The Global Poverty Project (GPP) seeks to educate global audiences about poverty in the developing world. It has developed a 90 minute presentation entitled
1.4 Billion Reasons that will be delivered to over 40 locations around the world in the coming months. Coffey International Development has contributed extensively to the GPP, by providing specialist advice and guidance over the past nine months.
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11 November 2008) Coffey International Limited today announced subsidiary Coffey International Development has, in the last month, been awarded more than US$140 million of aid contracts in Iraq, Sudan and Peru by the Millennium Challenge Corporation and United States Government. The announcement of this substantial pipeline of committed work is on top of Coffey’s strong first quarter financial performance, in which revenue reached almost $191 million on improved margins.
(3 April, 2008) The second round of Enterprise Challenge Fund (ECF) for Pacific and South East Asia funding opened on 1 April in nine countries across the Pacific and Asia. Via ECF, businesses are provided with grants to commercialise sound business ideas that also have a positive impact on poverty reduction.
