'Asian Australian Voices': Pilot program empowers 21 professionals to shape future relations with Asia

Asia Society Australia’s pilot program, Asian Australian Voices, backed by the federal government, aims to bring fresh perspectives to national discussions and policymaking on Australia’s engagement with Asia. By drawing on the expertise and lived experiences of Asian Australians, the initiative seeks to enhance regional understanding and strengthen Australia’s global influence. In this podcast, SBS Hindi speaks with Program Manager Jafrin Kabir, who shares how the program will elevate the role and recognition of Asian Australians in shaping national discourse, particularly in the context of Australia’s relations with Asia.