Manje sekuyinyaka walo wesithathu, lolu hlelo seluphinde lwanda cishe kathathu iqembu lalo selokhu lwasungulwa. Iqembu lalo nyaka lihlanganisa ndawonye amaqembu angu-28 aqeqeshwayo nabeluleki abavela emazweni ayisikhombisa: iFiji, i-Indonesia, iPapua New Guinea, iPhilippines, iSolomon Islands, iThailand kanye neVietnam.
Okokuqala ngqa, lolu hlelo lwamukela neqembu elizinikele elivela e-Indonesia, elisekelwa uhlelo lwe-KONEKSI.
Uhlelo lwethulwe ngo- Isayensi ku-Shine Dome, umcimbi ohamba phambili we-Australian Academy of Science, kanye namazwi okuvula avela kuMongameli we-Academy uSolwazi Sam Berkovic AC PresAA FAHMS FRS.
“Bathi kudinga idolobhana ukukhulisa ingane; kuyafana nokukhulisa umcwaningi. Iningi lethu libe nenhlanhla yokuba nethonya elikhulu eliqondisa, leluleka, futhi lasekela imisebenzi yethu endleleni,” kusho uSolwazi Berkovic.
UNobhala Wezangaphandle we-Academy uSolwazi Steven Chown FAA, ophethe i-Regional Focal Point, ukhombe umthelela obonwe eqenjini langonyaka odlule.
"Esimisweni sokuvala iqembu langonyaka odlule, sezwa ngabaqeqeshwe ngokuthi unyaka odlule ubunjani ngokusekelwa ngabaluleki babo. Iziphakamiso zocwaningo kanye nezihloko zejenali kwaqiniswa, kwakhiwa ukuzethemba kanye nekhono, futhi amanethiwekhi anwetshwa ngezingeniso ezenziwa ngabaluleki babo. Abanye abaqeqeshwe baze baqhubeka nokusebenzisana kumaphrojekthi ocwaningo ndawonye."
Umqondisi we-ISC RFP-AP uRonit Prawer uthe lolu hlelo luyaqhubeka nokuqinisa ikhono lokucwaninga lesifunda.
“Okwenza lolu hlelo luhluke kakhulu ukunakekela esikwenzayo ekubhangqweni ngakunye. Sifanisa wonke umuntu ofundiswayo nomeluleki onesizinda sakhe socwaningo esihambisana eduze nesakhe, okwenza kube nobudlelwano obukhiqizayo ngempela. Ukukhula esikubonile eminyakeni emithathu edlule, kanye nokwengezwa kweqembu lethu lase-Indonesia kulo nyaka, kukhuluma ngokujula kwesidingo salolu hlobo lokusekelwa kulo lonke elase-Asia nasePacific,” kusho yena.
“Nginenhlanhla futhi ngijabule kakhulu ukukhethwa kulolu hlelo lokuqeqesha ngezemfundo,”
kusho u-Aradhana Deesh, umfundi waseFiji, othe ubheke phambili ekutholeni ukwesekwa kwezemfundo kumqeqeshi wakhe ukuze athuthukise amakhono akhe okubhala futhi aveze lokho akutholile ekukhiqizweni kwezolimo ukuze ekugcineni athuthukise i-GDP yezwe lakhe.
Abeluleki kanye nabaqeqeshwe bazochitha unyaka besebenza ndawonye ukuze bafeze imigomo ehlonzwe yilowo oqeqeshwe, ngokusekelwa okwengeziwe kwe-RFP-AP ukwakha amandla nokuqinisekisa ukuthi abaqeqeshwe bathola ulwazi oluphelele lokuqeqeshwa.
| Mentee | Izwe | Inkambu | mentor |
|---|---|---|---|
| U-Alfred Tora | Fiji | I-Psychology yenhlangano | UDkt. Amy Zadow |
| UVonklauss Siwat | Papua New Guinea | Isayensi Yolwandle | UProfesa Osethathe Umhlalaphansi uBarbara Nowak |
| ULoriza Rafiq | Fiji | Imfundo | UProfesa uBarbara Comber |
| UBirgitta Narindri Rara Winayu | Indonesia | Ukungcoliswa komoya | UDkt Ben Long |
| U-Emelda Calista Ariku | Solomon Islands | Impilo Yomphakathi | UProfesa Corinne Caillaud |
| UDernie Olguera | Philippines | Ezolimo | UProfesa uDeli Chen |
| I-Paithoon Prasertying | Thailand | Isayensi Yekhemikhali / Ubunjiniyela | UProfesa Osethathe Umhlalaphansi uDouglas MacFarlane |
| UMuhammad Fahrul Barcinta | Indonesia | I-Ecology ye-Coral Reef | UProfesa Graeme Cumming |
| Phuong Nguyen | Vietnam | Impilo Yomphakathi | UProfesa uHannah Keage |
| URegina Gwaibo | Papua New Guinea | Isayensi Yolwandle | UProfesa Osethathe Umhlalaphansi uHelene Marsh |
| I-Minh-Tri Phan | Vietnam | Impilo Yomphakathi | UProfesa uDavid Huang |
| UJanpen Thonghlueng | Thailand | Ifiziksi / Impilo | Uprofesa Ohlangene u-Idriss Blakey |
| UDuong Nguyen | Vietnam | Impilo Yomphakathi | UDkt. Javier Cortes-Ramirez |
| URose Chinly Mae Ortega-Kindica | Philippines | Environment | UProfesa uJenny Stauber |
| U-Ekarina Winarto | Indonesia | Imfundo | UProfesa Ohlangene uJulie Choi |
| UJulius Ceasar Hortelano | Philippines | Imfundo | UDkt. Khalid Khan |
| UDoni Wainiqolo | Fiji | Ukuhlela Urban | UProfesa Kirsten Martinus |
| UTarsisius Tukang | Indonesia | Imfundo Ebandakanya Wonke Umuntu | UProfesa uLinda Graham |
| ULatifa Nuraini | Indonesia | Ezolimo | USolwazi Osethathe Umhlalaphansi uLiz Dennis |
| uKrish Raj | Fiji | Engineering | UDkt. Mahboobeh Shahbazi |
| UZulung Zach Walyandra | Indonesia | Ucwaningo Lwezimila Zasolwandle | UDkt. Mike Rimmer |
| I-Hong Trang Nguyen | Vietnam | Impilo Yomphakathi | UDkt Minh Cuong Duong |
| URodney Biri | Papua New Guinea | Ezolimo | UDkt Shuangxi Zhou |
| I-Tanatip Boontawee | Thailand | Engineering | UProfesa Tianyi Ma |
| U-Arti Pillay | Fiji | Ezolimo | USolwazi TJ Higgins |
| I-Dwi Ariyanti | Indonesia | Ucwaningo Lwezinto Ezincane | UDkt. Virginie Gaget |
| U-Aradhana Deesh | Fiji | Ezolimo | Uprofesa Ohlangene Wei Xu |
| USidrah Afriani Rachman | Indonesia | Imfundo | USolwazi uDavid Nunan |