Partnerships and projects

Discover our partnerships and projects

The RMIT Pacific Initiative is developing partnerships and projects in:

climate resilient urban planning
conservation-led community development
sustainable energy systems
gender equity
renewable energy transitions
agricultural extension
ocean pollution
water and sanitation
resource security
everyday security and justice provision
regional diplomacy
transboundary governance.

Our partnership approach

Centering Indigenous and local knowledge systems, ensuring respectful, inclusive and co-designed approaches to research and development;
Collaborating with regional universities and civil society organisations to convene, supplement, aggregate and build capacity, expertise, leadership and community cohesion;
Working with the Australian Government, multilateral institutions, philanthropic foundations and the private sector; and
Building interdisciplinary teams across RMIT (including via the Planetary Civics Inquiry and the Regenerative Futures Institute) to contribute to RMIT’s strategic engagement in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.

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