G’DAY USA is an annual program of events designed to showcase Australian business, tourism and policy capabilities in the USA – Australia’s key ally and largest trading and investment partner.

The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's (DFAT) role is to advance Australia's national interest. This involves working to strengthen Australia's security and enhance Australia's prosperity. To achieve this, DFAT provides foreign and trade policy advice to the Australian Government. DFAT works with other government agencies to ensure that Australia's pursuit of its global, regional and bilateral interests is coordinated effectively.DFAT is also the lead agency managing Australia's international presence, managing a network of 89 overseas posts in five continents with over 3600 staff.

The UC Davis Policy Institute for Energy, Environment and the Economy is part of a bold campus-wide initiative established to address pressing societal challenges. The Policy Institute leverages world-class university expertise and engages policy makers and stakeholders to identify policy and research priorities, synthesize existing knowledge, and deliver timely and relevant information to the policy process. We are focused on outcomes and serve as a model and partner for other outcome-oriented university policy institutes.