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International Development Unit

AusASEAN Skills Forecasting for the Fourth Industrial Revolution

4 - Quality Education

This Short Course facilitated an exchange of knowledge and lessons learned between ASEAN countries and Australia, including between the two different cohorts. Fifty participants from seven countries including Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines and Vietnam spent two weeks connecting with Australian organisations, analysing data sources to anticipate future skill…

Australia Awards Short Course in Transforming to a Competitive Electricity Market in the Context of Increasing Renewable Energy Integration for the Aus4Skills Program (Vietnam)

7 - Affordable and Clean Energy

This program acknowledged the shared ambition of the Australia-Vietnam Enhanced Economic Engagement Strategy to enable energy cooperation as an important pillar that will contribute significantly to the two nations’ growth of commercial and investment turnovers. Course Designers developed a program addressing the energy industry related areas of technology, economics,…

Australia Awards Short Course in transforming to a competitive electricity market in the context of increasing renewable energy integration for the Aus4Skills Program (Vietnam)

7 - Affordable and Clean Energy

The program acknowledged the shared ambition of the Australia-Vietnam Enhanced Economic Engagement Strategy to enable energy cooperation as an important pillar that will contribute significantly to the two nations’ growth of commercial and investment turnovers. Course Designers developed a program addressing the energy industry related areas of technology, economics,…

Australia Awards Short Course in Climate Finance

7 - Affordable and Clean Energy

The Climate Finance course provided participants from across Indonesia with opportunities to network with Australian experts and organisations, explore climate finance opportunities to support Indonesia’s green economy transition, share case studies under the Australia-Indonesia Joint Statement on Cooperation on the Green Economy and Energy Transition and evaluate policies and initiatives…

Graduate Certificate in Counselling

3 - Good Health and Well-Being

The course was designed for representatives from the Government of PNG, employees of universities and the NGO and civil society sector, who are involved in the provision of counselling services in PNG. It built on the success of the 2018/19 Australia Awards PNG ‘Graduate Certificate in Counselling and Certificate IV in Training and Assessment…

Inclusive Leadership Program – Mekong Region & Laos

5 - Gender Equality

2015 saw the creation of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) which marked the establishment of a highly integrated market with a combined purchasing power of US2.3 trillion. For Mekong countries, this provided great economic potential by providing access to regional markets and value chains. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has severely…