03 November 2023, CANBERRA – The Philippine Embassy in Canberra welcomed university students - Ms. Jemma Paton and Ms. Eloise Fletcher from the Australian National University and Ms. Bianca Price from The University of Queensland - on 31 October 2023 as part of the Embassy’s participation in the Girls Run the World Visit Program.

The students experienced a full day program at the Embassy to learn about the diplomatic and consular work of the Embassy, gain insights into the dynamic Philippines-Australia relations and the significance of the Strategic Partnership. They also had the opportunity to enjoy delicious Filipino cuisine.

The Girls Run the World is an annual program which aims to empower and inspire young women aged 18-25 to explore the diplomatic field and foster new connections with the diplomatic community. -- END