May 2021
Reach Beyond Online Session
Low-income communities are not asking us for money or gifts. They reject degrading dependence. They want you to share your skills to help develop self-reliance and sustainable solutions to poverty. The call is to all trades and professions to assist build the ability of their people and the capacity of their organisations. The need is acute! Join our online Zoom session and meet Carmel Lawry, a health professional who has been working with peers in remote South Africa since 2011.…
Find out more »July 2021
July Pre-Departure Orientation Course
In 1961, Palms Australia held its first ever Pre-Departure Orientation Course for participants in Palms assignments abroad about to head into their overseas placements. Since then Palms Australia’s expert led training has become nationally renowned as an essential element of effective development assignments.
Find out more »2021 Solidarity Awards
Join us for a celebration of solidarity and community in association with completing our 104th orientation course.
Palms’ Solidarity Awards recognise the individuals, organisations and groups who have cooperated across cultures to achieve a just, sustainable, interdependent and peaceful world free of poverty.
October 2021
Re-Entry Workshop
As an organisation that has been delivering cross-cultural training since 1961, Palms Australia understands the difficulties of returning home. We offer to all our program participants returning from an assignment abroad a re-entry support program to help ease the trip back home. Our re-entry workshops offer a chance to share stories, explore new understandings of development, debrief on global and local issues and better understand the new role a returnee can have at home. Whether you’ve returned home six days…
Find out more »January 2022
Pre-Departure Orientation Course
In 1961, Palms Australia held its first ever Pre-Departure Orientation Course for participants in Palms assignments abroad about to head into their overseas placements. Since then Palms Australia’s expert led training has become nationally renowned as an essential element of effective development assignments.
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