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Austraining International is a specialist project management and international development organisation managing bilateral and multilateral projects throughout Asia, the Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. Based in South Australia with a fully owned subsidiary in Jakarta, our footprint in Asia, the Pacific and Africa  is extensive with additional regional offices, located in Bangkok, Hanoi, Jakarta, Philippines and Suva. We also operate 19 branch offices throughout the region. Being wholly owned by the Government of South Australia provides access to specialists from a full range of Government sectors and functions. Using the expertise available to us Austraining International adopts a cooperative approach to social development. Austraining International has an established network of more than 600 partner organisations in Australia, Asia, the Pacific region and Africa to provide access to world class specialists with experience in contributing to development assistance.

 

Australian language teachers to depart on overseas study tours

Congratulations to the 2012 Endeavour Language Teacher Fellowship (ELTF) Awardees who will commence their three week total immersion study and cultural program in one of ten countries in January. To read more about the 2012 Awardees and the ELTF program, click here.

High achieving Pacific scholars ready to embark on Australian work placements

IMG 6241_-_Copy_smallThirty Pacific scholars who are the recipients of a prestigious Federal Government scholarship were honoured at an awards ceremony in Canberra in December. To read more about the Prime Minister's Pacific-Australia Award recipients, click here.

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Read about how Austraining International celebrated the work of our volunteers both locally and in the more than 20 countries to which we send skilled Australians to contribute to sustainable development. more.

Addressing poverty in the Philippines through textile design and development

Mary Joanne_Lesaca_thumbnailReviving the Philippines' textile industry by encouraging the production of local fabrics is a bold plan to tackle poverty by an Endeavour Award Holder studying in Melbourne. Click here to read Mary Joanne Lesaca's story.

Jade Cooper, Prime Minister’s Australia- Asia Award 

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The Prime Minister’s Australia Asia Awards provide an exclusive opportunity for developing future leaders to contribute to establishing education and professional linkages between Australia and its Asian neighbours. Click here to read Jade Cooper's story.

Austraining International and Australian Business Volunteers in partnership to deliver business volunteers

Austraining International and Australian Business Volunteers (ABV) are proud to announce their partnership in delivering the business component of the Australian Volunteers for International Development program. More

International Literacy Day: Establishing libraries in East Timor

New parents_program_home_visit_28Jun2011_smallAustralian Volunteers Daniel and Beth Gilfillan are supporting a public library initiative in central East Timor which is helping boost the reading and writing skills of people in the local community. More

Endeavour Award Holder receives grant to continue breakthrough research at home university

Endeavour Awardee Dr Sanjay Chavan and fellow researchers have been awarded a grant from the Australia-India Strategic Research Fund for a project which will strengthen the links between the scientific communities of the two countries. More.