Australia’s diplomacy with Southeast Asia is poised to take centre stage as it hosts the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in Melbourne, 4–6 March 2024. The Summit provides the Australian government with an opportunity to analyse and improve its standing with Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand, including an issue of particular concern: education.
According to the Lowy Institute Report…
The release of Mapping Social Cohesion 2023 national survey by the Scanlon Institute.
Download the full report: https://scanloninstitute.org.au/research/mapping-social-cohesion
Each Mapping Social Cohesion national survey builds on the previous year and informs the Scanlon-Monash Index (SMI) of Social Cohesion. The surveys have been undertaken since 2007 where the original survey provided the benchmark against which the SMI…
The Gender Equality Budget Statement contains a high-level picture of gender equality progress in NSW and outlines several budget measures that are highly relevant to our work. This report was completed by Ms. Chi D Nguyen, Policy Advisor at NSW Treasury, and her team.
Link: https://www.budget.nsw.gov.au/sites/default/files/2023-09/2023-24_Gender-Equality-Budget-Statement.pdf
The Hon. Daniel Mookhey, MLC NSW Treasurer, and the Hon.…