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Presentation to AYAD monthly meeting

10 November 2011

• B. Nomingarav

Mongolia Australia Society

Ov Over ervie view

• Introduction and Mission of the Mongolia

Australia Society

• Aims and objectives
• Organisational structure
• Membership
• Key partners
• Events and activities
• Cooperation with AYADs

Mongolia Australia Society

In Intr trodu

• ducti

ction

• n
• Not-for-profit, non-governmental organisation
• Established in 1998
• Also known as the ‘Mozzies Association’, in

honour of the Mongolian Aussies

Mission ission

• Promote cooperation and friendship between

Mongolia and Australia by strengthening the warm people-to-people and institutional links between the two countries.

Mongolia Australia Society

Ai Aims ms

• Serve as a netwo

work rk of Mongolian alumni of Australian universities

• Celebrate the friendship and link with Australia

through various activi ivitie ties

• Share news, inform

rmatio ation and resources

• Act as ambassa

sador

• rs and advocate cooperation
• Promote the various Australian schola

lars rshi hip

• ptions and support applicants
• Undertake projec

ects ts to develop the relationship

Mongolia Australia Society

St Stru ructure cture

President

Social Activities Committee Membership Committee External Relations Committee

Committee for working with the Australian community

Board Executive Director

Mongolia Australia Society

Me Memb mber ersh ship ip

• Current membership: > 170 members
• Mongolians who studied, lived and worked

in Australia

– Especially AusAID scholarship recipients – Working in government, private sector, NGOs

• Friends of Mongolia and Australia

Mongolia Australia Society

Ke Key y par partn tner ers

Mongolian Alumni (Mozzies)

Australian Government institutions Australian businesses in Mongolia Australians resident in Mongolia Mongolian students in Australia Australian volunteers in Mongolia Alumni associations in Mongolia

Mongolia Australia Society

Ac Acti tivitie vities

• Mozzies Open volleyball tournament
• Mozzies Cup snooker tournament
• Australia Day event
• Outings
• Sporting competitions
• Movie night, bowling
• Member information sessions
• MASP workshops for scholarship holders

Mongolia Australia Society

Coo

• operati

peration

• n with

th AYADs

• Welcome events
• Joint social activities (sport, outings, etc)

– Khustain Nuruu summer outing – Mozzies Cup in Erdenet – Australia Day

• Receptions for official visits
• Sporting and language activities
• Newsletter mailing list

Mongolia Australia Society

Fur Furth ther er in info form rmat atio ion

www.mozzies.mn - info@mozzies.mn

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