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Breaking the Cycle of Violence

Wendy Williams, Monday, 25th July 2016 -  Arman Abrahimzadeh is the co-founder of the Zahra Foundation Australia, a White Ribbon Ambassador and a passionate advocate against domestic violence. He is this week’s Changemaker.

Podcast: Who’s Missing Out on the NDIS?

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 19th July 2016 -  Not all Australians with disability are set to benefit from the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

Changemaker

Empowering Girls to Become Leaders

Wendy Williams, Monday, 11th July 2016 -  Nicky Mih is CEO of Free to Shine, an Australian based Not for Profit, that works with girls at risk of being forced into the sex industry in Cambodia. Mih is this week’s Changemaker.

NFP To Coordinate Refugee Safe Haven Hub in Tasmania

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 7th July 2016 -  Not for Profit welfare agency CatholicCare has been selected by the Tasmanian Government to establish and coordinate additional multicultural support services for new refugees from Syria as well as asylum seekers already living in Australia.

Wannabe Remake Reveals What Girls Really Really Want

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 6th July 2016 -  A remake of the 1996 Spice Girls’ hit Wannabe has taken girl power a step further in a bid to highlight gender inequality issues faced by women across the world.

Federal Election

Pauline Hanson Rhetoric Dangerous, Race Discrimination Commissioner Warns

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 5th July 2016 -  Race Discrimination Commissioner Tim Soutphommasane believes Pauline Hanson’s rhetoric on race, multiculturalism and immigration, which includes calling for a royal commission into Islam, could lead to “fear, hate and division”.

National Network to Assist Asylum Seeker Students

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 28th June 2016 -  A special interest group of community organisations, education providers, students, services and other stakeholders have teamed up to ensure education opportunities are accessible for students from refugee and asylum seeker backgrounds.

Actor Michael Caton Says Legal Aid Matters

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 23rd June 2016 -  Aussie actor Michael Caton has joined the fight to restore funding for legal aid.

Australia Breaking Promises to Refugees Says NFP

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 22nd June 2016 -  The world’s wealthiest nations, including Australia, have failed to deliver on promises to increase resettlement for the world’s neediest refugees, according to the Refugee Council of Australia.
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