The Australia Awards South Asia & Mongolia program is seeking technical proposals from Registered Training Organisations in Australia, or Australian tertiary institutions as defined in the Higher Education Support Act, 2003 Table A, B and C, to design and deliver a Short Course on Junior Diplomatic Training Multi Country.

Abt Global is seeking a suitably qualified individual to fill the role of Senior Procurement Manager to be based in Port Moresby, PNG. 

Fiji Program Support Platform (FPSP)

• Long term role - commencing March 2025 to 30 June 2027
• Open to National and International applications  
• Based in Suva, Fiji

Program Overview:

The Fiji Program Support Platform (FPSP, or the ‘Platform’) is a Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) investment that will contribute to the delivery of Fiji’s national development priorities, in line with the Australia’s International Development Policy, the Fiji-Australia Vuvale Partnership and the Development Partnership Plan. 

The Platform will deliver key bilateral programs, such as health, education, scholarships, social infrastructure, governance, climate and emergency preparedness and response. Platform activities will identify and address climate risks, promote climate action, and gender equality, disability and social inclusion (GEDSI) across and beyond the sector programs.

The Platform has three functional Outcomes: 

1. The Platform has delivered its sector program outcomes, including through supporting strategic coherence, planning, partnerships management, data and learning across the portfolio of investments.
2. The Platform has prioritised gender equality and disability-inclusive development, and climate and disaster resilience, in its systems and practices. This includes in how it undertakes sector programming and its engagement with selected Government of Fiji agencies.
3. The Platform administers timely and efficient programming that is: value for money; maximises use of local supply chains; and supports good governance and public diplomacy, effective decision making and risk management.

The Platform implements over fifty percent of Australia’s bilateral development support to Fiji across a range of sector programs in education, health, Australia Awards, disaster response, cyclone recovery, social infrastructure and technical assistance to improve public sector governance in Fiji. 

The Platform integrates cross-cutting themes, including gender equality, disability and social inclusion (GEDSI), climate and disaster resilience, across sectoral programs. In particular, the Platform seeks to strengthen program outcomes by better addressing the needs of targeted beneficiaries including those who are often marginalised.

Infrastructure Programs:

The Australian Government is currently delivering three social infrastructure programs (Infrastructure Programs) in Fiji:

• The Cyclone Recovery Program will deliver infrastructure upgrades at Taveuni and Kadavu hospitals. The program will conclude 31 December 2025. 
• The Colonial War Memorial (CWM) Hospital Redevelopment Master Plan will deliver a comprehensive masterplan for a new national referral hospital. 
• Fiji Social Infrastructure Program will support upgrades to school infrastructure, commencing with priority schools identified through an audit of Suva-Nausori school infrastructure; and provide technical assistance to the Ministries of Education and Health to uplift their systems, process and capacity for maintenance and upgrades over the medium term.

The incumbent will also manage the Platform’s Infrastructure flexible fund. These programs will be delivered through the Platform, and compliment other infrastructure investments that are delivered through the Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific (AIFFP).  

Abt Global is seeking a highly qualified individual to fill the PIPP Team Leader – Job share role on the PNG Institutional Partnership Program. This role is based in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea and open to PNG citizens.

• Seeking an experienced Budget Adviser for the development and implementation of fiscal and economic strategies and reforms to guide the Solomon Islands government (SIG) in its fiscal and economic reform agenda for the budget and the economy. 

• Contract term from March up to 31 Dec 2025 – in Honiara, Solomon Islands 

About the Program  

The Solomon Islands-Australia Partnership for Governance commenced in January 2022 and is an AUD $35.8 million dollar investment where Australia partners with the Solomon Islands Government (SIG) to support its critical priorities over four years. The goal is to build economic resilience and promote policies and practices for sustainable economic recovery and growth. Australia’s objective for this program is to strengthen accountable and inclusive governance in partnership with SIG other stakeholders. The program will contribute to the goal through four end-of-program outcomes. 

EOPO1: SIG has strengthened public financial management and oversight. 

EOPO2: SIG has improved domestic revenue generation and improved capability in targeted areas. 

EOPO3: SIG has strengthened inclusive democratic processes and expanded opportunities for stakeholder engagement in public policy dialogue. 

EOPO4: The program generates strengthened relationships between SIG and the Government of Australia. 

Fiji Program Support Platform (FPSP)

• Locally engaged personnel - 3-year contract with possible 2-year extension 
• Based in Suva, Fiji with travel to Divisions

Solomon Islands - Australia Partnership for Governance is seeking a professional, registered, and licensed local survey company to carry out surveying tasks necessary to facilitate the conversion of land tenure in the informal settlements in Honiara to fixed term estates.

• Full Time, two years fixed term • Based in Papua New Guinea • Open to both international and national candidates

Tetra Tech International Development is seeking a Secretariat Support Officer to support the Australia Awards Papua New Guinea (AAPNG) program. This is an opportunity to make a difference by providing administrative services to the PNG Australia Alumni Association (PNGAAA) and supporting the smooth operation of its activities.

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The Opportunity

• One year part time contract position (up to 2.5 working days - 0.5 of full-time equivalent) with a prestigious scholarship program
• Location: Port Moresby, PNG
• Reserved for PNG citizens only

Fiji Program Support Platform (FPSP)

• Locally engaged personnel - 3-year contract with possible 2-year extension 
• Based in Suva, Fiji with travel to Divisions