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Australia - Malaysia Institute

The Australia-Malaysia Institute was established in 2005 to strengthen people-to-people and institutional links with Malaysia and to deepen mutual understanding and cooperation between Australia and Malaysia.

General Grants - Funding Round Now Open

The Australia-Malaysia Institute (AMI) provides financial support to selected projects which aim to promote and enhance bilateral links between Australia and Malaysia. Funding is awarded through a competitive selection process. Applications are now being invited for funding in the 2009-10 financial year, for projects commencing between September 2009 and 30 June 2010.

Funding priority will be given to projects which have an identified Malaysian partner and seek to strengthen Australia’s bilateral relationship with Malaysia in the following areas:

  • Public policy;
  • Education and Science;
  • Health;
  • Media; and
  • Sport

Applications are evaluated against the AMI’s Goals. Applicants are encouraged to read the Information for Funding Applicants and must submit applications using the AMI application form.

Applications will be considered by the AMI Advisory Board at its next meeting. Notification of the Board’s decisions will be advised to applicants late August.

Closing date: Completed applications must be submitted by 11:00am (AEST) Monday 20 July 2009.

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Information for Potential Sponsors

The Australia-Malaysia Institute is interested in forming strategic alliances and partnerships with possible sponsors, including those in the private sector, to enhance its programs. Sponsors are invited to email their ideas for cooperative projects to enhance Australia's people-to-people and institutional links with Malaysia to the AMI Secretariat at ausmalaysia.institute@dfat.gov.au.

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Contact us

For inquiries regarding the Institute please contact:

Australia-Malaysia Institute Secretariat
South East Asia Division
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
RG Casey Building
John McEwen Crescent
BARTON  ACT  0221
Tel (02) 6261 1333
Fax (02) 6261 1304
e-mail: ausmalaysia.institute@dfat.gov.au 

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