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Australia unveils new DES performance framework and scorecards

Australia's new DES Performance Framework and quarterly Scorecards aim to support 5.5 million citizens with disabilities, including 2.7 million of working age. This Framework replaces previous systems, focusing on employment success, service quality, training, education, and job readiness. Minister for Social Services of Australia, Amanda Rishworth, highlights effectiveness and high-performance, ensuring informed decisions for participants.

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