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25.01.2022 Interested in joining a high performing team - ACMC are recruiting and looking for committed individuals who are interested in supporting Australian government agencies and non-government partners to improve civil-military-police cooperation. Follow the link and apply now https://buff.ly/30CDD7R

24.01.2022 Interesting and informative interview. Great privilege to now have Rohan on staff here at @AustCivMil, vast experience and knowledge in the humanitarian aid sector, essential for our continued work.

24.01.2022 Great to be experiencing high levels of interest in our online learning program #WomenPeaceSecurity (WPS). We are delivering world's best practice in the education of the WPS agenda. Sign-up now and navigate, at your own pace through the learning modules -

23.01.2022 Dr Alan Ryan, Executive Director of the Australian Civil-Military Centre (ACMC) discusses the concept of Civil-Military-Police Coodination in relation to our responsibilities here at ACMC. Staff here at ACMC include a Military Advisor, a Foreign Affairs Advisor, Emergency Management Australia Advisor and a Special Projects Advisor. These staff provide key links to stakeholder agencies, provide in-house advice and support to the ACMC teams and identify opportunities for ACMC to further its mission. The work that we do in supporting our government stakeholders and our civil society colleagues is about influencing culture, enabling change and meeting the challenges of the future. https://buff.ly/2KFVwgR

23.01.2022 ACMC is currently recruiting- four positions available An great opportunity to join a high performing team Assistant Director, Engagements International Policy Officer Assistant Director, Preparedness... Assistant Director, Lessons For details follow the link https://buff.ly/2IHg8SC See more

21.01.2022 Afghanistan: Lessons from Australias Whole-of-Government Mission Report, outlines strengths, good practices and challenges of the mission at the #wholeofgovernment level. While each overseas mission has its own particular circumstances and context, there are important lessons that we can take away from the Afghanistan experience. This Report highlights 17 such lessons to enhance how we work across government and improve cooperation for complex missions of the future. https://buff.ly/2gOKicd To order this or other ACMC publications please email: [email protected]

21.01.2022 ACMC has developed an online learning program on #WomenPeaceSecurity (WPS) Made up of self-guided, self-paced modules, intended for anyone who has an interest in the WPS agenda. There is no requirement for you to have prior knowledge on Women Peace and Security. The online course is available at not cost to our stakeholders and the broader community. For more information and to register for the course - go to https://buff.ly/2HkgZvb

20.01.2022 Australian Civil-Military Centre turns 10 this year! To celebrate our anniversary we are excited to share our brand new website. The new website marks an important milestone in our journey, providing an interactive portal for sharing our work in civil-military-police cooperation, along with key insights and informative publications and videos on the importance of partnerships for conflict and disaster response. Start your journey at https://www.acmc.gov.au/

19.01.2022 A popular ACMC resource 'Australian Guidelines for the Protection of Civilians' - providing a whole-of-government perspective on the Protection of Civilians in international situations of armed conflict and other situations of violence. Order by email: [email protected].

18.01.2022 ACMC is hiring! Are you looking to play a key role in shaping the future of Australias approach to civil-military-police preparedness and multiagency responses to international conflicts and disasters. Interested? - follow the link for more information. https://buff.ly/2IugFY7

16.01.2022 Australian Civil-Military Centre opened the workshop on Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) with friends and partners from Timor-Leste and Pacific Partnership 2019 The workshop aims to foster HADR response capability, knowledge and leadership through interactive sessions on civilian, military and police coordination.

16.01.2022 Humanitarian Civil-Military Coordination in Emergencies: Towards A Predictable Model. An ACMC commissioned publication supporting responses to the growing number of disasters in our region, focusing on Asia and the five priority countries that are highly vulnerable to large-scale natural disasters: Bangladesh, Indonesia, Myanmar, Nepal, and the Philippines. To order a hard copy email: [email protected] To view electronic publication online: https://buff.ly/2u73AOv

15.01.2022 20 years ago today #UNSCR1325 on women, peace and security was adopted unanimously. For 12 years now the ACMC has promoted women’s participation, protection and gender mainstreaming and its contribution to regional peace and security. We have happy memories of our 2018 ASEAN-Australian Dialogue on WPS. #WPSin2020

13.01.2022 This year, stay safe, #StandAtDawn in your home as we commemorate an important day in our calendar #AnzacDay. Tomorrow, tune into ABC Australia to watch our national commemorative service from the Australian War Memorial. #LestWeForget

12.01.2022 We will remember them #LestWeForget #AnzacDay2020

12.01.2022 'Trust is mission critical' - Dr Hugo Slim, Head of Policy for International Committee of the Red Cross, spoke at the Australian Civil-Military Centre's roundtable regarding the challenges humanitarian action faces in the 21st century. With 2019 marking the 70th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, Dr Slim also discussed how these protocols remain relevant in todays complex international environment. This event was a unique opportunity for Australian policy makers and Defence stakeholders to hear from and question one of the ICRCs most senior diplomats.

11.01.2022 This week the Australian Civil-Military Centre partnered with the Asia-Pacific Centre for Military Law by delivering an Inter-agency (Civil-Military-Police) Module to the Armed Forces of the Philippines Command and General Staff College. A fantastic week working with the skilled and professional Class 65, sharing practices, lessons and experience. We also celebrated Australia - Philippines Friendship Day, celebrating 73 years of diplomatic relations and friendship.

11.01.2022 Thanks to you all for a wonderful 2019 ! We look forward to an active and engaging year ahead. Relax, stay safe and have a wonderful holiday break. ACMC is back to work on 6 January 2020.

09.01.2022 Successful launch of Australian Civil-Military Centre's online learning program on Women Peace and Security (WPS). ACMC is delivering world's best practice in the education of the WPS agenda. Register now and navigate, at your own pace through the learning module https://learning.acmc.gov.au/

08.01.2022 Today is the International Day of Non-Violencean occasion to disseminate the message of non-violence, including through education and public awareness. On this day, it is important to celebrate the achievements of both women and men in promoting non-violence and fostering a culture of peace. Strengthen your awareness and understanding of the roles, contributions and engagement of women in all aspects of peacemaking, peacekeeping, peacebuilding and humanitarian assistance by completing ACMC’s online, self-paced eLearning course on #WomenPeaceSecurity (WPS). To register for this course on the WPS agenda, http://ow.ly/tSvW50BHjNy

08.01.2022 Australian Diaspora Action Australia Conference- working together for peace, development and humanitarian response. Australian Civil-Military Centre are looking forward to attending this fantastic event and we are delighted again to be one of the conference sponsors. Get your ticket for #DiasporasInAction 2018 now https://buff.ly/2xdikw7 Melbourne 26-27 September, University of Melbourne Campus. Diaspora Website https://buff.ly/2Ned4mP

08.01.2022 MAJGEN Ellwood opened a table top exercise on Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief run by the Australian Civil-Military Centre with Timor-Leste and the United States. Australia was pleased to support this important activity to help build resilience to natural disasters and ensure governments, civil society organisations and regional partners are prepared to respond together.

07.01.2022 To celebrate the launch of the Defence-RAP, the Australian Civil-Military Centre held a staff Indigenous Cultural Day. We started with a Welcome to Country by Aunty Tina followed by the naming of our Training Room to 'Daramulum', the Ngunnawal word meaning 'Higher Learning'. The afternoon saw us taking part in an Aboriginal Cultural Tour at Mt Majura where our guide and local Ngunawal traditional custodian, Tyronne Bell interpreted the landscape, pointing out the areas natural resources and how these were expertly used by Aboriginal people.

06.01.2022 ACMC staff were proud to participate in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Civil-Military Coordination Workshop. Participants gained a deeper understanding of the civil-military coordination mechanisms for our ASEAN colleagues and the value of partnerships between civilians and militaries throughout South-East Asia. The workshop promoted open discussion through the facilitation of a table-top exercise and provided the ability to share lessons learned from previous Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) responses. The emphasis was that relationship building is the key to a stronger region and promoting a united ASEAN response to disasters in the region.

06.01.2022 ACMC are developing a new Website - contemporary in design; easy to navigate; delivering a range of exciting new developments and features. We need your input to get it right! Provide your valuable feedback and advice by answering a few short questions.

06.01.2022 ACMC has held our latest two-day Civil-Military-Police Interaction Workshop this week in Canberra. The Workshop was designed to explore the concepts, interaction and challenges faced by government departments and the non-government sector when responding to a humanitarian emergencies and natural disasters overseas. The Workshop exposed participants to the best practice principles of leadership in a multi-agency environment (Leading Together), as well as the different organi...sational cultures and work styles employed by responders. Participants from the Australian Government included the Australian Federal Police, Department of Defence, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and Emergency Management Australia. New Zealand Government was represented by the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, New Zealand Police and New Zealand Defence Force. Civil Society was also represented with participants from RedR and the World Food Program. All organisations actively contributed to understanding each others roles, mandates and organisational cultures. Presentations covered topics ranging from emerging threats, operationalising whole-of-government cooperation through to Women, Peace & Security and working with Civil Society. See more

06.01.2022 Interested in joining a high performing team - ACMC is looking for committed individuals who are interested in supporting Australian government agencies and non-government partners to improve civil-military-police cooperation. Follow the link - apply now. https://buff.ly/2vu73e9

04.01.2022 ACMC is delighted to sponsor the second Australian @DiasporaAction Conference- working together for peace, development and humanitarian response - Melbourne 26-27 September. To join us at the conference and for information - https://buff.ly/2MfIbhf. Conference speakers include Cindy Horst (Research Director, Peace Research Institute Oslo), Fadi Al-Dairi (Country Director, Hand in Hand for Syria) and Mingo Heiduk (Head of Unit, Danish Refugee Council's Diaspora Global Programme).

04.01.2022 ACMC is contributing to Whole-of-Nation efforts towards #COVID19 global emergency - Our staff employed in pandemic coordination centres across government - ACMC experts are assisting to develop best-practice integrated approaches to planning and preparedness. Click below for full statement -

03.01.2022 ACMC's Deputy Executive Director, Mr Glenn Dunbier in Montreal, Canada at the 2019 @ChallengesForum on Action for #Peacekeeping. Focus being on politics, fostering practical partnerships and ensuring the meaningful participation of women. #CAF19 #A4P

03.01.2022 ACMC is hiring! Opportunities are available for high performing individuals to join our team. ACMC is a small multiagency organisation and is staffed by personnel from a number of Australian Government departments and agencies (Defence, Foreign Affairs and Trade, Home Affairs and the Australian Federal Police), as well as the New Zealand Government and the NGO sector through the Australian Council for International Development (ACFID). Link through to read the full descriptio...ns of the opportunities currently available. Assistant Director Engagements: https://buff.ly/2G1QMAv International Policy Officer Engagements: https://buff.ly/2GHhrQW Assistant Director Lessons: https://buff.ly/2HIRVtO Don't delay applications close 2 April. More information on the ACMC is available at buff.ly/2HN2Hzs See more

02.01.2022 A great pleasure to host the High Commissioner of New Zealand to Australia, the Hon Dame Annette King along with the High Commission's Defence Advisor, Capt. Shaun Fogarty at a reception held here at the Australian Civil-Military Centre. In recognition of our strong bi-lateral relationship with New Zealand, the Australian Civil-Military Centres position of Deputy Executive Director is seconded from the New Zealand government, military or police. Last weeks visit provided a timely opportunity for an introduction of our current deputy, Ms Angela Fitzsimons to the High Commissioner and for our staff to engage in informal discussions around our strong ties with New Zealand and the New Zealand High Commission here in Canberra.

02.01.2022 Happy 2019 to all! We're back in the office and looking forward to an active year ahead. Our year has started off with a new public website. Created to provide our stakeholders and the wider community with an informative interactive portal for sharing our work in civil-military-police cooperation, along with key insights and informative publications and videos on the importance of partnerships for conflict and disaster response. All of these resources only a click away! We invite you to follow the link and explore our new website now.

01.01.2022 An excellent interview with @CN_Australia contributing to the @AustCivMil Interagency Taskforce Leadership Project. Admiral Noonan focused on the importance of individuals, emphasising that leadership is about knowing your people and looking after them.