A New Zealand native Kowhai tree was planted on Victoria University’s campus on 5 December 2011 to mark the completion of a successful ELTO course and to symbolise hope for the future. One...
Ecotourism is the practice of travelling to natural areas or places that conserve the environment and improve the well-being of local people. Chheang You from Cambodia introduces the Ta Tai Resort in...
Kolbotra Chhi From Cambodia reports on one day of a three day fieldtrip exploring the beautiful Wellington region. In October 2011 I had been staying and studying in Wellington for five weeks...
Hnin Nu Phyu from Myanmar congratulates the All Blacks. Last Thursday, our ELTO students were very excited to see the All Blacks’ victory parade. When they won against France, on Sunday 24 October...
In July 2011, 14 senior government officials arrived in New Zealand from Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, to study at Victoria University on the ELTSO (English Language Training for Officials), funded by...
Victoria University of Wellington (VUW) alumni and friends enjoyed a simple yet meaningful reception at the Ambassador’s Residence on 29 September. On this occasion, VUW Vice-Chancellor Professor Pat...
HE Bede Corry, NZ Ambassador to Thailand and Lao PDR hosted the first ever Lao ELTO and NZDS alumni celebration on May 16th at the Mercure Hotel in Vientiane. The evening opened with a performance of a...
With a theme of “governance and security” the latest arrivals on the ELTO programme are expected to be easy to look after. “We have officials from Police, Immigration, Customs and Defence, as...