VANUATU CHEVENING SCHOLARS
In the academic year 2004/2005 the only ni-Vanuatu post-graduate student visiting the UK
was:
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Roslyn ARTHUR - (Efate Island) was educated
at Malapoa College and Waikato
University, Hamilton, New Zealand, where she gained a degree in Political
Science. On return to Vanuatu in 1998 Roslyn took up a teaching post at
Malapoa College in Port Vila. In early 2004 she applied and was accepted
for a post in the Department of Foreign Affairs as a Desk Officer in the UN
Division. During her stay in the United Kingdom Roslyn studied on
the Oxford University Foreign Service Programme. She returned to
Vanuatu in June, 2005. On first arrival at Somerville in Oxford, Roslyn was greeted with a
poster advising all who entered the portals of the college to be aware of the
names of others among the alumni who studied there. The illustrious list
of names included Iris Murdoch, Shirley Williams, Indira Gandhi and Margaret
Thatcher. Watch out Vanuatu!
On return to Vanuatu Roslyn resumed her career with the Department of Foreign
Affairs.
EMAIL: ros_arthur@yahoo.com.au
