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Nurzahara Amalia (Zahara) of Banten was an 2013-14 Australia-Indonesia Youth Exchange Program (AIYEP) participant, and here shares a reflection on the ups and downs of experiencing life in Australia. I […]
Simak cerita seorang perempuan dari Bali bernama Komang Santi yang pernah dapat sukses dalam kehidupannya melalui berniat yang kuat dan mencoba sebanyak-banyaknya untuk berkembang secara profesional dan pribadi. Saya lahir […]
From human rights and politics in Asia to the role of activism and art, Ubud Writers & Readers Festival 2016 (UWRF16) traversed five days of enthralling panel discussions, dynamic performances, […]
Katrina Steedman shares her fascinating perspectives on living through a volcanic eruption (“with ash like falling snow”), learning the importance of mutual aid and cooperation in local communities (“the Indonesian […]
We are delighted to announce the amazing winners of the National Australian Indonesian Language Awards (NAILA) for 2016! NAILA is a flagship initiative of AIYA which aims to reward and foster the […]
The winners of ModCon, the Australian Embassy digital art competition, were recently announced to be Hasanuddin University student Anisa Shabrina Yunus from Makassar, Sulawesi, and University of Western Australia student […]
Three years ago I was selected to be a part of the AIYEP family. Eighteen brilliant young people from eighteen different provinces in Indonesia met eighteen great young people from […]
ModCon, the Australian Embassy digital art prize, was awarded to Hasanuddin University student Anisa Shabrina Yunus from Makassar, Sulawesi, and to University of Western Australia student Alannah Scorer from Perth, […]
The Best Semester Abroad program sponsors 20 young people from ten countries to live and study in Queensland, and is conducted by the State of Queensland through Trade and Investment Queensland. We […]
The future of Australia-Indonesia relations is in safe hands with secondary students in Canberra demonstrating a keen interest in their language studies. The annual Indonesia Day event run by the […]