The latest news from Australian Volunteers for International Development managed by Austraining International.
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Life in Lima
Austraining International is now supporting Australian Volunteers in Latin America. In this article Australian Volunteer Sylvia Ghaly shares her experience volunteering as a Due Diligence Advisor with CARE Peru.
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Australian Volunteers help deliver the 11th Festival of Pacific Arts
Australian Volunteers William Head and Michelle Bell are based in the Solomon Islands helping local event organisers deliver the 11th Festival of Pacific Arts. The event brings together artists and performers from across the Pacific region with the purpose of halting the erosion of traditional cultural practices by sharing and exchanging culture.
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World Environment Day 2012
Australian Volunteers are part of the global efforts to help developing countries tackle the challenge of climate change and overcome poverty. Australian Volunteer Laura Smelter is helping educate remote Indonesian communities about climate change and driving conservation development initiatives.
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International Women's Day 2012
More than 70 percent of the world's poor are women. Australian Volunteers Nalini Prakalathanan and Kristy Nowland are working to help empower women and tackle poverty in two very different parts of the world.
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International Volunteers Day - One volunteer's story
To coincide with International Volunteers Day Australian Volunteer Dustin Barter reflects on his role gathering local stories with Oxfam in Cambodia.
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International Day for the Eradication of Poverty - Climate Change and Development
Australian Volunteer in Vietnam Mark Hawkes tells why those living in poverty must be involved in sustainable decision making.
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International Literacy Day: Establishing libraries in East Timor
Australian 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.
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Austraining International named a core partner of Australian Volunteers for International Development
Adelaide specialist project management and international development organisation Austraining International has been announced as a core partner of the Australian Government‟s new overseas volunteer program.
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NSW Volunteer set to leave for orang-utan conservation project in Indonesia
As the global community readies for World Environment Day, Annaleis Martin is preparing to relocate to a remote Indonesian animal sanctuary to work with endangered Sumatran orang-utans.
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Australian Volunteers take the stage at World Conference on Drowning Prevention
Four Australians volunteering in South-East Asia will help highlight to the epidemic of drowning deaths in developing countries at an international conference in Vietnam this week.
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