Australia’s funding for maternal and child health has increased from $360 million in 2011/2012 to $374 million in 2012/2013.
Australia’s funding for maternal and child health, over the last three financial years, are as follows:

Partner Type
2010/11

(actual)
2011/12

(actual)
2012/13

(actual)
Total

Multilateral partner
187,661
199,332
159,238

Other
107,759
160,739
215,182

Total Expenditure on MCH
$295 million
$360 million
$374 million
$1.03 billion

Australia’s financial years run from 1 July to 30 June. For this reason we are unable to report on this current financial year (2013-14) until the publication of Australia’s international development assistance statistical summary 2013-14. Funding allocations for future years will be determined through future budget processes.