Australia Awards - South Asia & Mongolia : Sri Lanka

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Applications for Australia Awards Scholarships will reopen in early 2027

Three Sri Lankan Australia Awards scholars stand together in Melbourne

15 September, 2026

Scholars Forum 2026 taking place this November in Canberra

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Lakmini Prabani - Passion for gender-responsive and inclusive development in Sri Lanka

Lakmini Prabani Perera

A passion for gender-responsive and inclusive development in Sri Lanka

Year in Review 2025 Sri Lanka

Year in Review 2025

Highlighting key achievements and outcomes from 2025

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News

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Australia Awards championing inclusive sport and leadership acro...

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Scholars strengthening their skills and knowledge in using AI tools

Scholar Ambassador program 2026–2027

Scholars participate in photo competition on 'Learning from First Nations Australians'

South Asia First Nations

Scholars and alumni learn about importance of Indigenous knowledge in water conservation

South Asia Climate First Nations

Alumni put impact in focus through regional storytelling competition

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Stories

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Alumnus turning personal experience into opportunities for people with disability

Sri Lankan Australia Awards alumnus Ruwan Navarathna

Using his soft skills to make a difference in Sri Lanka

Breaking barriers, building futures: Sri Lankan STEM leader’s journey in education

Experience Australia

Discover what it's like to study and live in Australia, a country of opportunity

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Gender equity and social inclusion

Promoting equity and broad participation by all groups in society