This page describes a proposed approach to collaboration. It does not announce a signed agreement, an existing international partnership or authorisation to operate abroad.

01

Where collaboration begins

International connections offer a way to consider the same topic through different experiences. A useful first conversation starts with a clear understanding of each participant’s expertise, expectations and contribution. The proposed role for the association is to support introductions, identify shared questions and create a regular space for exchange.

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Proposed topics for collaboration

  • Organisational and professional introductions

    Develop short, comparable profiles describing areas of work and shared interests.

  • Multilingual knowledge exchange

    Agree on terminology, translation needs and responsibility for keeping key content current.

  • Small joint initiatives

    Design an online discussion, a shared information text or an experience-sharing session with a clear scope.

03

From first contact to a working draft

  1. 01

    Identify the shared need

    Before a meeting, collect the participants’ aims, expertise and questions in a short agenda.

  2. 02

    Clarify scope and roles

    Agree on who will contribute, which language will be used and what outcome will be prepared.

  3. 03

    Record the next step

    Share a short note with responsible people, information awaiting confirmation and the next review step.

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Preparing for a useful first conversation

Start by sharing your organisation or professional background, the country or topic that interests you and the contribution you hope to make. Formal terms, required permissions and possible obligations should be considered separately with the relevant organisations.

Your next step

Have an idea or a question?

Share your area of interest and contact the association directly about the appropriate person and scope of work.

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