Asia Aware

Founded by Professor (Dr) Tim Scrase, Asia Aware is a consultancy specializing in high level research, training and evaluation. Its consultants are highly qualified professionals combining decades of experience in complex business, education and government negotiations; international diplomacy; multilateral negotiations; policy evaluation and analysis; social research; report writing and publishing; training and supervision; and planning and leading focused workshops. All Asia Aware consultants are trained at the highest level (all with PhDs) and have a record of professional excellence in complex and demanding roles both in Australia and in Asia, including India, China, Korea, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal and ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations). Our clients at Asia Aware include businesses, government departments and agencies, higher education institutions, not-for-profit organisations and individuals.This portfolio of expertise and experience means that Asia Aware is able to provide timely advice and services covering an array of client needs and demands. The services and advice we offer include: In-country research on social, political and cultural issues, including surveys, interviews and report writing; Country-specific reports, analyzing trends in trade and development, and providing focussed political insights; Political risk analysis; Project management, evaluation, assessment and review; Social and environmental impact assessment; Rapid appraisal research and reports; Cultural awareness (including gender awareness) training and cultural research; Research and analysis relating to youth, education and higher education issues; Research and policy advice focused on the UN Sustainable Development Goals and international environment issues; Research and policy advice on labor and fair trade issues; Advice and workshops on careers related to international relations, diplomacy, overseas aid and development.