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Since 1961 we have prepared qualified and experienced Australians for assignments abroad in 41 countries.

$200m

worth of expertise

120k

days of primary health services

65k

students educated

4000

locals trained in administration, trades & agriculture

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‘There’s still a job to do’ – Max David on 60 years in PNG

Last Friday, Max David dropped by the Palms office. An old acquaintance of Palms, he had been visiting friends and...

‘This is it!’ – Adriana Silva on taking on a role in Myanmar

We are consistently inspired by the motivation and diversity of people who apply for Palms placements. In particular, we find...

What’s the Worst That Could Happen?

By Roger O'Halloran In the last 16 months I have written about receiving a significant donation.  It’s probably enough to...

Memories of a Mission: From 1961 to 2018.

By Geoffrey Picker (former Palms participant, 1961) Looking back to 1961, 67 years ago when I did a Palms course...

Linking Services to Combat Malnutrition in South Africa

Carmel Lawry has been working with nurses at Holy Family Care Clinic in South Africa to address malnutrition. As this...

Interview: Sam Haddin on Teaching in Timor

We understand that the decision to work abroad for up to two years isn't easy. Particularly for young teachers, this...

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