Global development

As part of celebrating the 30-year anniversary of protecting waterways, Global Environment Facility (GEF) International Waters (IW) held its 10th GEF International Waters Conference (IWC10) 2024, in Punta Del Este, Uruguay. Hosted by the Government of Uruguay, the normally biennial IWC resumed in-person for the first time in 6 years, under the theme 'Transformative actions and impacts for the water and ocean SDGs.

CIMMYT visit strengthening global partnerships for food and nutrition security and sustainability.

Australia Awards alum, Dr Khin Myat ‘Soe’, has worked in agriculture and aquaculture for more than 20 years improving agriculture, fish farming and the lands and waters involved in making this vital food source resilient. 

The University of Queensland (UQ) International Development unit recently finalised a successful short course on climate change for the Australian Government’s Australia Awards Myanmar.

This recognition underscores UQID's significant global impact and commitment to empowering communities worldwide.

Dr Lady Margaretha Febriany Sirait discusses the changes she's made in her work practice since attending the Australia Awards Short Course on Digital Technologies in the Healthcare Sector (including Telehealth) at The University of Queensland.

A conversation with the leader of the Australia Awards Short Course on Grains Value Chain Leadership Program Associate Professor of Agribusiness Ammar Abdul Aziz and The University of Queensland (UQ) International Development.

The professional capability and networks of researchers throughout the Indo-Pacific region are growing through the ACIAR Learn partnership with UQ.
Now in its third year, almost 400 researchers have enrolled in courses delivered through the online learning platform developed by the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) in partnership with UQ.

Indonesia is Australia’s neighbour by geography and a friend by choice. 2024 marks 75 years of diplomatic relations between Australia and Indonesia. The University of Queensland (UQ) has a long-standing and robust relationship with Indonesia, spanning over 50 years. This partnership has fostered educational and research synergies, formed long-lasting networks through industry and esteemed alumni, creating a positive impact for both parties.

A powerful alliance takes root - the ILRI-UQ Alliance signifies a significant step towards a more sustainable, climate-resilient future for livestock-based food systems.