A distinguishing trait of FIAS’ modus operandi is the ability to respond quickly to the requests of our clients — an impossibility without the prompt mobilization of co-financing by our donors. Current core, regional and thematic donors to FIAS include Austria, Australia, Canada, France, Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, the European Commission, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States also provide direct financial assistance to our clients on selected projects.