Australia Korea Foundation

The Australia-Korea Foundation was set up by the Australian Government in 1992 to promote contacts between Australia and South-Korea. 

Funding
"The Foundation's program of activities, staffing and administrative costs are funded by the Australian Government. Approimately half of this is used for a range of Foundation-initiated projects and programs in the science and technology; education; commerce, industry and tourism; arts; the media and sports. The remainder of the funds is allocated via a competitive grants program." Their total budget for 2003-04 was AU$747,235. 

Board membership (as at 31 August 2005)
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 * Dr Don Stammer (Chairman) - Chairman, Mosaic Oil NL; Chairman ING (NZ); Deputy Chairman Novera Energy Ltd; Director ING Group (Australia)
 * Ms Katie Benson
 * Reverend Stephen Hyong-koo Choi
 * Mr Kim Dalton
 * Professor Stephanie Fahey
 * Dr Rodney Hall AM
 * Professor Emeritus Michael Miller
 * Dr Geoff Raby
 * Ms Rosalind Strong
 * Dr Richard Walley OAM
 * Mr Mack Williams

Publications

 * AKF Annual Report 2003/04 (pdf)

Contact
Web: http://www.dfat.gov.au/akf/