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Australian Development Investments

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ADI is Australia’s AUD $250 million impact investment fund of funds.

ADI makes early-stage and concessional investments into promising impact investment funds in the lndo-Pacific.

These funds then provide financing to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that deliver climate and gender equality outcomes for the region.

Australian Development Investments Fund is the centrepiece of our new development policy.”

Hon Pat Conroy MP, Minister for Defence Industry,
Minister for International Development and the Pacific

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Clime Capital: Shaping Southeast Asia’s Energy Future

March 15, 2025

Southeast Asia is at the heart of a global energy shift, driven by rapid economic growth, urbanization, and a rising…

TechCoop: Strengthens Vietnam’s agriculture sector with trade finance solutions, reaching 250,000+ smallholder farmers

February 1, 2025

ADI provided an anchor equity investment into Ascend Vietnam Ventures (AVV) in 2022, which helped mobilise millions in private and…

Mober: Driving Pollution-Free Deliveries in the Philippines

November 1, 2024

ADI provided first loss equity to SEACEF II in 2023 and engaged extensively to improve their fund offering, helping de-risk…

Our Impact

6
Investments
1,020,000+
Women Micro-Entrepreneurs Financed
37
Portfolio Companies
9,800+
Jobs Supported

Where We Work

ADI impact investment map of South Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific.
ADI makes impact investments in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific. Its current geographic exposure includes Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Bangladesh.
Where we currently invest
Where we can invest

Breaking Barriers: ADI’s Local Currency Loan Unlocks Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs in the Philippines

September 2, 2025

Australian Development Investments (ADI) has announced a landmark USD 3 million equivalent loan in Philippine pesos to ARQ SME Business…

The Case for Gender-Diverse Investment Committees: Better Decisions, Better Returns

September 6, 2025

The composition of an Investment Committee (IC) can significantly influence a fund’s performance. Research indicates that gender-diverse ICs…

Australia’s Climate Diplomacy in Action: How catalytic investment is shaping a greener, more resilient future in Indonesia

August 3, 2025

A feature in The Sydney Morning Herald explores how Australia is reimagining development cooperation through climate-smart investment…