Based on preliminary analysis, yesterday, Australia recorded its hottest day on record. The nationally-averaged maximum daytime temp was 41.9 °C exceeding the record set on Tuesday, 40.9 ºC. You can view the top ten highest daily maximum temps here: https://t.co/Cdqm9vD1cI
.@DFAT is inviting members of the public, the development community, partners and stakeholders in Australia and overseas, to give input into the new development policy and performance framework.
Submissions close on 31 January, 2020.
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Australia was asked to pledge just $25 million towards polio eradication. $40 million would be proportional - UK pledged $400m. Announcement is tomorrow. Hoping @ScottMorrisonMP@MarisePayne will properly support polio eradication. #vaccineswork#Polio#auspol please re-tweet
@NCIRS hosted the yearly #AusVaxSafety collaborator meeting on Friday. Fantastic to come together to reflect on achievements, and to plan our ongoing work to further contribute to #vaccinesafety in Australia!
Under our 2020 internship program we are looking for someone to take on a research project assessing the impact of field epidemiology training programs in the Pacific. If you’re a public health or epidemiology student at university then apply now: https://t.co/VHh13vuTTJ
In early 2018 we began our country scoping work. A team of #HealthSecurity experts visited 12 countries to develop recommendations for investments. Now we have many programs underway or close to implementation, all flowing from the scoping missions’ recommendations.
A milestone for @NCIRS yesterday, as we were formally accepted as an @ACFID affiliate member! I'd like to extend gratitude to @ACFIDCEO & the #ACFID team for providing a fantastic platform for collaborative learning, dialogue & work! #NCIRS
Wow - loving the IGNITE sessions this morning at #ACFID2019, especially #AIME founder and CEO Jack Manning Bancroft's vision of ending educational inequality through an ”imagination curriculum"
"First we listen": 4 strong Pacific voices talking religion, education, climate justice, civil society + more at #ACFID2019. Sidenote: I'm fan-girling that #PacificBeat presenter @CatherineGraue is facilitating the panel discussion! @ACFID organisers have nailed it!
"Climate justice and equality are inextricably linked - feel the fear and do it anyway". A call to action from @MehreenFaruqi to the aid and development sector to bolster advocacy efforts #ACFID2019
Well done to @ACFID for securing Rt Hon Enele Sopoaga as a keynote speaker at #ACFID2019. Telling it like it is with honesty, passion and grace: "climate change financing is not ODA" #ClimateJustice
Congrats to @JulieLeask on her well deserved award! Julie is a very busy person but always makes time for the next generation of public health professionals - thank you!
Congratulations to Prof Julie Leask, overall winner in the Global category of the 2019 Australian Financial Review’s 100 Women of Influence Awards! Julie is an inspiration, especially for women, and an extraordinary advocate for vaccination @COSSI_Vaccine @NCIRS