Australian Embassy in Myanmar in Yangon | Government organisation

Australian Embassy in Myanmar

Locality: Yangon

Phone: +95 1 230 7410

Address: 623, Pyay Road Yangon, Myanmar

Website: http://www.myanmar.embassy.gov.au

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24.01.2022 The Australian Embassy wishes you a happy and peaceful Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone. Photo Credit: pikist.com

24.01.2022 Global Business and Talent Attraction Taskforce Taskforce high yield (FinTech ) https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au//global-business-and-talent () https://www.t...rademinister.gov.au//new-taskforce-create-job The Australian Government has launched the Global Business and Talent Attraction Taskforce. The Taskforce will attract high yield businesses and exceptional talent to relocate to Australia, with the initial focus on three key sectors: advanced manufacturing, financial services (including FinTech) and health. For more information, visit: https://www.homeaffairs.gov.au//global-business-and-talent (or) https://www.trademinister.gov.au//new-taskforce-create-job

23.01.2022 HIV On this #WorldAIDSDay, join Australia in the fight for gender equality, human rights and health for all and help #EndHIVStigma. #SDG3 #PartnershipsForRecovery

21.01.2022 ? Morning! Do I smell coffee? Photo Credit: IG/cambojones2020, Australia.com

20.01.2022 https://www.pm.gov.au//investing-our-southeast-asian-partn Australia will work with Southeast Asian partners to develop high-quality infrastructure that will bring economic and social benefits to the #ASEAN region.... Find out more at at https://www.pm.gov.au//investing-our-southeast-asian-partn See more

20.01.2022 https://web.facebook.com/UseYourVoice2020Myanmar/ Australia is pleased to announce the #UseYourVoice2020... campaign. This campaign is to counter hate speech and disinformation against female candidates. Check out talks with key leaders and powerful stories from female candidates and leaders at https://web.facebook.com/UseYourVoice2020Myanmar/ Photo Credit: #UseYourVoice2020 campaign Facebook page

19.01.2022 ? https://blog.csiro.au/developing-smart-collars-for-our-bes/ ... Have an adventurous pet? Smart collars that track the movements of our best four-legged friends are real- Read more here: https://blog.csiro.au/developing-smart-collars-for-our-bes/

17.01.2022 Lithium-ion https://blog.csiro.au/lithium-ion-waste/ Lithium-ion batteries power many of our devices, but we aren’t recycling them e...ffectively. In order to close the loop on battery resources, Australian researchers are looking ahead and creating sustainable technologies. Read more here: https://blog.csiro.au/lithium-ion-waste/

17.01.2022 COVID-19 Stay healthy and follow the instructions of the Ministry of Health and Sports to reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection.

16.01.2022 Ms Natasha Stott Despoja AO https://www.foreignminister.gov.au//ms-natasha-stott-despo ... Congratulations to Ms Natasha Stott Despoja AO on her election to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women. Australia has a proud record of advocacy on gender equality. It is great to see such a champion of women and girls representing Australia on the international stage. Media statement: https://www.foreignminister.gov.au//ms-natasha-stott-despo

15.01.2022 Kakadu Great Barrier Reef Finding Dory clownfish Great Barrier Reef ? ... Friday Quiz: The answer to last week’s question: What is the name of the largest national park in Australia? The answer is: Kakadu National Park. Australia has the world’s largest coral reef system, the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef, where there are countless species of colourful fish, including the beautiful clownfish seen in Finding Dory. In which state of Australia is this place located? We will give you the answer next week! Photo credit: Australia.com

14.01.2022 #COVID19 - AIDS The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria #COVID19 is not the only infectious disease challenging Southeast Asiawhich is why Australia is providing AUD$24 million to support the The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Ma...laria to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis & Malaria in the Indo-Pacific region. Photo Credit: Global Fund / John Rae Caption: Bed nets to prevent malaria, Cambodia.

14.01.2022 https://www.pm.gov.au//investing-our-southeast-asian-partn Australia will commit $70 million to support quality infrastructure development and #ASEAN's economic recovery. With @ASEAN, Australia is committed to a resilient and inclusive region. Find out more at https://www.pm.gov.au//investing-our-southeast-asian-partn

14.01.2022 The Dish Apollo 11 radio telescope : https://blog.csiro.au/parkes-radio-telescope-heritage/... Made famous by the film The Dish and its role in the Apollo 11 Moon landing, this icon of Australian science and innovation has been added to Australia’s National Heritage List. Over the past six decades, this radio telescope has contributed to many scientific achievementsincluding the discovery of new galaxies. Link: https://blog.csiro.au/parkes-radio-telescope-heritage/ Photo Credit: CSIRO/A. Cherney

13.01.2022 MA-UK Australia is pleased to support the Myanmar Humanitarian Fund provide life-saving assistance to people affected by crises. Our partner MA-UK Myanmar is providing much-needed shelter to displaced people in Pauktaw Township in Rakhine State.

12.01.2022 2020 Prime Minister’s Science Awards https://www.industry.gov.au//prime-ministers-prizes-for-sc Australia is helping solve some of the greatest challenges of our times through ground-breaking scientific achi...evements. Some of Australia’s best were celebrated recently in the 2020 Prime Minister’s Science Awards. #pmprizes For more information, visit: https://www.industry.gov.au//prime-ministers-prizes-for-sc

12.01.2022 Bureau of Meteorology Here are some of the winning photos featured in Australia's Bureau of Meteorology's 2021 Calendar. : Circular rainbow over Lake Argyle, Western Australia. Image: Col Leonhardt, Birdseyeview Photography... : Cloud streets in Papunya, Northern Territory. Image: Jeanette Millier Photography : Lightning over Gulf St Vincent and Happy Valley Reservoir, South Australia. Image: Jody Shadgett : KelvinHelmholtz clouds over Berwick, Victoria. Image: Steven Sandner Photography

12.01.2022 " field trip UNESCO " Jarrod Chan ( ) I will never forget the experience of a field trip to a remote village near Bagan. Just one highlight of my time working with UNESCO., said Australian Volunteer, Jarrod Chan (centre). Australian Volunteers Program... #AusVols #AustralianAid #UNESCO https://www.australianvolunteers.com

12.01.2022 Tasmania Hello from floral Tasmania! Photo Credit: IG/father_richard, Australia.com

11.01.2022 Dr. Robert Floyd ... Dr. Floyd Australia is a long-standing and strong supporter of ending nuclear tests, stopping the spread of nuclear weapons and progressing nuclear disarmament. Our nominee for the position of Executive Secretary of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, Dr Robert Floyd, is a passionate advocate for non-proliferation and arms control. With excellent scientific and leadership credentials, Dr Floyd is a strong consensus builder, is from the Indo-Pacific, and is best placed to make the most effective contribution to nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament, critical issues for our region and the world. https://www.foreignminister.gov.au//australian-candidate-n

11.01.2022 " COVID-19 " virtual ( ) ZOOM https://www.mbcgea.com//research-report-launch-myanmar-an/ ... Join the virtual launch of a new research report: Myanmar and COVID-19: Impact on the Private Sector" When: Wednesday 7 October 2020 | 10:00 AM Myanmar time Where: ZOOM RSVP here: https://www.mbcgea.com//research-report-launch-myanmar-an/

11.01.2022 Sub-Regional Meeting on Counter Terrorism and Transnational Security Today, His Excellency U Thaung Tun attended the third Sub-Regional Meeting on Counter Terrorism and Transnational Security, co-chaired by Australia and Indonesia . The meeting highlighted the importance of continuing regional security cooperation during these unprecedented times.

10.01.2022 Tips from an international student in Australia on managing your mental health and taking care of yourself and others around you. #InThisTogether #DohATuTu #

10.01.2022 ? https://blog.doublehelix.csiro.au/cant-find-your-apple/ ... Notice how you always remember where you hid the chocolate, but that apple has disappeared? Turns out researchers have revealed that humans are better at recalling where junk food is. Read more here: https://blog.doublehelix.csiro.au/cant-find-your-apple/

10.01.2022 HIV HIV COVID-19 #COVID19 There were about 38 million people living with HIV across the world at the end of 2019. Australia’s... commitment to HIV elimination is adapting to the challenges of COVID-19. When we strengthen a health system to fight one disease, we help fight all disease, including #COVID19. #PartnershipsForRecovery #WorldAIDSDay #SDG3 See more

10.01.2022 International Foundation for Electoral Systems "Tune Up To Vote 2020!" https://web.facebook.com/FirstTimeYouthVotersFor2020/ ... Reveal your talent through the "Tune Up To Vote 2020!" supported by the International Foundation for Electoral Systems. The deadline for entries for this nationwide election song competition is October 09. It is open to all Myanmar voters between the ages of 18-35. For more details, visit: https://web.facebook.com/FirstTimeYouthVotersFor2020/

09.01.2022 Emu ! Don’t get too close to emus!

08.01.2022 Today Australia remembers the men and women who lost their lives while serving our community. #NeverForgotten

08.01.2022 https://www.studyinaustralia.gov.au//latest-information-an Australia is working closely to support students and education providers and explore options for the safe return of international students to Australia.... Check here for latest information and updates:: https://www.studyinaustralia.gov.au//latest-information-an #StudyAustralia #InThisTogether #DohATuTu #

08.01.2022 - cyber resilience https://www.dfat.gov.au//themes/cyber-affairs/Pages/default Australia works with international partners, civil society and the private sector ...to build cyber resilience across the Indo-Pacific. This helps build a safer, more secure cyber environment for us all. Learn more at https://www.dfat.gov.au//themes/cyber-affairs/Pages/default

07.01.2022 LIFT Australia, through LIFT, is supporting migrant workers in Myanmar.

07.01.2022 Good morning! I'll take milk and two sugars. Photo Credit: IG/tongy1970photography, Australia.com

07.01.2022 Supported by Australia, UNFPA Myanmar distributed 4,000 dignity kits between March and August 2020 to women and girls displaced by conflict in Rakhine. These kits provide essential health and hygiene supplies to vulnerable women and girls, helping to maintain their dignity even in times of crisis.

07.01.2022 ‘COVID-19: Global Health Perspectives’ global heath https://www.futurelearn.com//covid-global-health-perspe/1 Responses to the pandemic differ from country to country.... This free course ‘COVID-19: Global Health Perspectives’ is designed for health planners, policy makers, program managers and those with an interest or applied careers in global heath. For more information and registration: https://www.futurelearn.com//covid-global-health-perspe/1 #InThisTogether #DohATuTu #

06.01.2022 . () koala Remember to maintain a physical distance of 1.5 m (or 2 koalas). Photo Credit: Queensland Health

06.01.2022 LIFT Australia, through LIFT, is supporting the vulnerable households in IDP camps in Kayin State.

05.01.2022 Myanmar Humanitarian Fund Australia, through the Myanmar Humanitarian Fund, is supporting the most vulnerable people in Myanmar.

04.01.2022 UN Trust Fund to End Violence Against Women COVID-19 grant The UN Trust Fund to End Violence Against Women is now accepting applications for grants from civil society groups working to respond to the rise of violence against women and girls during COVID-19. Please check this link for more information on how to apply: https://untf.unwomen.org//call-for-/application-guidelines

04.01.2022 ! working from home https://blog.csiro.au/work-from-home-playlist/ ... New playlist alert! Our working from home playlist will get you going faster! Here is the full story: https://blog.csiro.au/work-from-home-playlist/

03.01.2022 Restrictions including stay-at-home orders and curfews have been imposed. Building quarantines may occur. These may change with little notice. Carefully follow the advice of local authorities, including the compulsory wearing of masks and monitor media closely. Ensure you have sufficient food, water and medications. Only travel when essential and check local rules relating to travel and quarantine. If you wish to return to Australia, we encourage you to plan your travel home.... However, be prepared for delays. International commercial flights into Myanmar remain suspended. There are limited flights departing Yangon. Contact an airline or travel agent directly. If you are suspected of having COVID-19, you will be quarantined at a local facility, possibly for an extended period. Our detailed COVID advice and Embassy contacts are at www.myanmar.embassy.gov.au or visit https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/destinations/asia/myanmar for broader advice.

01.01.2022 Australia proud to support Myanmar to strengthen #socialprotection systems to reach vulnerable people during #COVID19. Join our partner @SP_Gateway for next week’s global e-conference on building #socialprotection for the future. https://socialprotection.org/e-conference-turning-covid-19-

01.01.2022 .... Peeking at the weekend . Photo Credit: IG/koala_keeper_ness, Australia.com