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For 2022 NCP Scholar Adelaide Pope, her scholarship journey represents an unparalleled opportunity to appreciate the diversity of the Indo-Pacific.

Photo of Adelaide Pope exploring Malaysia's historical streets and buildings.
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2016 New Colombo Plan (NCP) Thailand Scholar Thomas Da Jose is used to having many balls in the air.

Thomas Da Jose
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New Colombo Plan Scholar Chloe Burns is looking forward to making the most of a once in a lifetime opportunity in the Republic of Korea, embracing a new environment and culture, and gaining valuable knowledge from the Indo-Pacific.

Person standing in front of large sculptural entrance and Olympic rings logo
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2019 New Colombo Plan scholar Liam McFadzean-Lodge was motivated to apply for his New Colombo Plan scholarship to cap off his University of Melbourne studies with an extensive overseas experience.

Liam on a mountaintop
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Jemima Dunn, a performing arts student from Edith Cowan University, is ready to embrace her New Colombo Plan (NCP) Scholarship program.

Jemima Dunn, NCP Scholar, at the Departure Gate at Melbourne airport.
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People-to-people

2019 New Colombo Plan scholar Luke Macaronas was motivated to apply for his NCP scholarship to expand his learning and explore different arts practices across the Indo-Pacific region. 

Photo of Luke Macaronas standing in front of Red Brick Warehouses
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The cohort of 52 Alumni Ambassadors represent every Australian state and territory and reflect the diversity of the NCP Scholarship and Mobility programs.

2020-2021 New Colombo Plan Alumni Ambassador profiles
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People-to-people

Links between Malaysia’s engineering and infrastructure progress, and his own career aspirations in smart city development made it the ideal destination for 2020 NCP Scholar Connor Boughton.

Photo of Connor Boughton standing with computer software.
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People-to-people

Data collected by New Colombo Plan (NCP) mobility students has helped identify agricultural development opportunities to enhance the usage of lowland soil in the Lower Mekong River Basin.

Photo of a farmers farming on a farm.
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People-to-people

2019 New Colombo Plan scholar Madeline McGarvey fell in love with Indonesia during a short-term public health study tour, where she became fascinated by the public health system there.

Photo of Madeline sitting on a rock at the Stone Garden in West Java.
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