Fostering Collaborative Relationships with Governments for Community Empowerment
At Basava Samiti of Asia Pacific Ltd (BSAPAC), our External Affairs initiatives are crucial in establishing and maintaining collaborative partnerships with government bodies across local, state, territory, and federal levels. These partnerships allow us to align our community empowerment programs with national policies, particularly in areas such as digital literacy, STEM education, community service, and job training.
Our engagement with governments is driven by a shared commitment to advancing social justice and community upliftment through education and skills development. Whether it’s collaborating with policymakers on community development initiatives or securing financial backing for our educational programs, BSAPAC is committed to creating a lasting impact.
We actively work with government agencies to promote digital inclusion through our flagship Learn2Grow program, bridging the digital divide and empowering underprivileged individuals. By aligning with governmental STEM goals, we prepare communities for the digital economy and ensure equal access to technological resources.
Our partnerships with government bodies focus on delivering community service projects that offer training, employment opportunities, and essential services to marginalised groups. With an emphasis on equality and inclusion, our programs encourage active participation in contributing to the broader social good.
Participation at the The Universal Declaration of Human Rights hosted by United Nations Association of Australia, Brisbane. On Monday 11 Dec 2023, in the evening, at St John’s Cathedral, Brisbane City, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM and Professor Graeme Nimmo RFD addressed the guests.
Celebrating the United Nations World Interfaith Harmony Week, organised by Brisbane Bahá’í Centre of Learning.
Following, at Government House, members of the public visited to view the 2023 Government House Christmas Lights display.
Showing greater support for the Ethnic Communities Council of Queensland for their training programs.
Promoting the Hindi language and participating in the Hindi Diwas hosted by the Consul General of India, Perth during October 2024.
Promoting the charitable developments and its outcomes through the adoption of the Enterprise Architecture methodology at the Enterprise Architecture Event: From Blueprints to Business Impact at Brisbane City hosted by Hudson on the 6 Nov 2024.
Collaboration and participation at the community reception of External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar
We ensure that all BSAPAC programs comply with relevant policies and regulations, seeking government recognition, grants, and awards that bolster our mission. These resources enhance our capacity to deliver impactful services to the communities we serve.
Government partnerships enable us to expand volunteer opportunities, particularly for individuals interested in community leadership, technology, and personal development. Collaborating with local authorities allows us to create platforms for volunteers to make meaningful contributions.
We are grateful for the ongoing support from various government bodies, including the Government of South Australia, Queensland Government, and Brisbane City Council. With our recent expansion into new cities, we look forward to extending our collaborations to other regions across Australia and New Zealand.
Meeting with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Milton Dick MP, and Ms. Jessica Pugh MP (April 2024) to secure support for the Learn2Grow Program.
Discussion with Dr. Jags Krishnan MLA, WA Labor Member for Riverton (Sept 2024), led by the Perth Chapter President, to gain support for the 2nd Asia Pacific Basava Convention in May 2025.
