Australia is a stable, democratic and culturally diverse nation with a highly skilled workforce and one of the strongest performing economies in the world.
For Scott Fordyce, travelling to Fiji for his New Colombo Plan Scholarship has been a life-changing experience – and one that was unimaginable to him only a few years ago.
2020 New Colombo Plan (NCP) scholar Shannon Schulz is a champion for finding sustainable ways to move from fossil fuel reliance to a clean energy future.
Cody Gray, who uses a wheelchair, says the extra support she received through the NCP, including access to accessibility and inclusion service Maven, has helped facilitate her scholarship program in Japan.
This year the New Colombo Plan is expanding its First Nations Cultures and Environment Study Tour in the Northern Territory, delivered in partnership with Charles Darwin University.
Nearly 70 New Colombo Plan (NCP) alumni have been given an inside look into 21st century Japanese business thinking and innovation, thanks to the NCP’s ongoing collaboration with the Mitsubishi Group in Japan.
In a country where only 20 women are qualified physical education teachers, a key part of the NCP mobility project was to showcase successful and professional young women teaching physical education as role models.
A New Colombo Plan (NCP) scholar will highlight the role newborn screening can play in advancing gender equality when she speaks at the 67th UN Commission on the Status of Women this week.
