[STS-Africa] Africa Australia Association Conference 29-30 October 2015

[Karen Barker]

Colleagues -


Please note that the Africa  Australia Association's 4th International Conference will be held at Victoria University Conference Centre, Melbourne, from 29-30 October 2015.



The conference has the theme:  Doing Business in Africa - Linking Australian Education with African Opportunity.


Objectives of the conference:


*         create business linkages between educational sectors and industries invested both in Australia and Africa

*         foster strong business partnership opportunities between educational institutions

*         promote sustainable education and training pathways to increase workforce participation and the supply of skilled workforce to industry sectors

*         explore ways to improve both the university and the vocational education and training sectors to respond to business and workforce needs

*         promote business opportunities

*         facilitate industry engagement and people to people linkages

*         identify market opportunities for industries and educational sectors

*         promote international education and student exchange opportunities

*         provide an opportunity to directly interact with a number of influential African government representatives and heads of education sectors

*         create a platform for Australian executives and companies currently active in Africa to share ideas and practical experiences





For further information, please contact:



Haileluel Gebre-Selassie

AAA Executive Director

M: 0429009912

E: haileluelg at bigpond.com

Regards
  Karen

Dr Karen Barker  |  Senior International Relations Advisor
International Relations Office  |  External Relations
T: +61 3 8344 7396  M: 0478 403 957  E: kareneb at unimelb.edu.au<mailto:kareneb at unimelb.edu.au>



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