Development Cooperation Āwhina, tuputupu
Prosperity and stability in the Pacific and beyond
The International Development Cooperation (IDC) delivers New Zealand’s official support for developing countries, with a particular focus on the Pacific Islands region.-
Our approach to development cooperation
Find out about New Zealand IDC Programme priorities and policies, our partners, and how we measure what we do.
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Humanitarian action
We lead New Zealand's response to natural disasters and other humanitarian crises overseas. Find out how this works and how you can help.
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Climate change support
Find out how Aotearoa New Zealand supports other countries with their climate change responses.
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Working with the New Zealand IDC programme
How individuals, businesses, NGOs, and government agencies can work with us to deliver the New Zealand IDC Programme.
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Our development cooperation partnerships in the Pacific
Most of our aid and development work is focused on our Pacific neighbours - helping them to build and strengthen their own capacity for sustainable development.
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Our development cooperation partnerships in South East Asia
We're supporting development in Asia by working closely with the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) and with partner countries.
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Our development cooperation partnerships beyond the Pacific and south-east Asia
We have programmes in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, and help the global aid effort by contributing funds and expertise to international agencies.
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Labour Mobility
Alongside PACER Plus is an arrangement which enhances regional cooperation on labour mobility.
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Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships
Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships build potential leaders. Our scholars leave with a world-class education, lifelong friendships and vital skills to strengthen their careers and home countries.