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The Australia Awards is the cornerstone of the Australian Government's development assistance program for Africa. It provides access to postgraduate education, training and professional development opportunities for suitably qualified Africans from eligible countries. On their return to the workplace, Australia Awards alumni are expected to contribute to the development of their home countries.
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For Fellowship alumna, Prof. Augustina (Tina) Naami, disability inclusion is more than an academic field. It is a lifelong commitment to ensuring that people with disabilities can participate…
Read the storySince completing the Australia Awards Short Course in Mining Governance in Africa in 2024, Mining Geologist and alumnus Mohamed Aitiasso Mohamed has…
Read moreWhen Habibou Zibo left Benin for Australia in early 2026 to pursue a Master of Disability Practice and Leadership (Developmental Education) at…
Read moreCecilia Anyesi Wakoli is a Principal Prosecution Counsel and Deputy Head of the Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Division at Kenya’s Office of…
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