The Global Development (GD) Hub is open to all UQ and external stakeholders with an interest in global development work at UQ. Learn more below on how you can connect with the GD Hub.
The GD Hub harnesses UQ’s wealth and diverse breadth of expertise to provide opportunities and solve challenges globally. Through the GD Hub, you can connect with a community of like-minded UQ academics, researchers, development practitioners and students across a range of disciplines, faculties and institutes who are either currently engaged in, or holding an interest in, global development work.
The GD Hub will be supported by academic theme leads across six key areas, as well as a Global Development Hub coordinator. The International Development team will also lend support to the Hub as needed with technical leadership, training and capacity building, management, and research.
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Global development offers significant opportunities to demonstrate the real-world application of UQ expertise and capabilities.
Through program delivery, innovation, policy and advisory services, our activities enable UQ to build and sustain engagement in key countries while delivering meaningful benefits to communities around the world. Few other endeavours have the potential to deliver such significant and lasting impacts.
As a member of the GD Hub, you will have access to:
- a community of like-minded academics, researchers, development practitioners and students
- a dedicated GD Hub Microsoft Teams channel for easy sharing of ideas, opportunities and interests
- a monthly newsletter providing updates on global development across UQ, stories of impact, upcoming events and opportunities
- sharing your UQ GD projects via our social media pages and annual report
- cross-disciplinary resources and information
- the latest collaboration and tender opportunities
- the GlobalDev Engage series of presentations, workshops and seminars
- the opportunity to apply your expertise to make a real impact in global communities
Whether you have experience in development activities, or just want to learn more, please join the GD Hub.
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Global Development Hub: Community of Practice
25 Aug 2022
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Global Development Impact Plan (2021-2025)
The Impact Plan sets out a whole-of-UQ vision for delivering significant global impact within the development sector through the combined expertise of UQ International Development and the broader Global Partnerships office, schools, faculties, institutes, and central units. You can access the Plan on the Global Partnerships intranet.