As a part of the 'Monash Passport ', direct action volunteer programs enable students to gain valuable career-enhancing skills of leadership, negotiation, communication and teamwork, while making a direct, tangible difference to the quality of life of others.
The Solomon Islands has a population of 500,000 and 94,000 cases of malaria each year. The country has only six pharmacists, two of whom are graduates from Monash's Victorian College of Pharmacy. Both found their paid, professional positions through Australian Volunteers International.
