Banking with the Poor -
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Published on: 3/1/1993
Last Visited: 6/5/2008
Finally, we welcome our newly appointed Program Officer, Mark Otter, and wish him a fruitful association with the Foundation.
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The Foundation for Development Cooperation has recently appointed Mr Mark Otter to the new position of Program Officer.
Mark comes to the Foundation with more than nine years development experience, principally with the Australian International Development Assistance Bureau (AIDAB), the Australian Government's official overseas aid agency.
With a degree in Asian Studies and Political Science from the Australian National University in Canberra, Mark is continuing studies in public administration at Masters level at the University of Queensland.
Within AIDAB, Mark has worked on Australia's aid/trade policy, been the ministerial and parliamentary liaison officer and, most recently, has been the Country Program Manager for the Polynesian island countries of the South Pacific.
He has had a two year posting to the Solomon Islands as well as deepening his appreciation of South Pacific matters with an exchange posting with the New Zealand Ministry of External Relations and Trade.Mark's appointment brings the full-time staff of the Foundation to three.