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Federal Government needs to do more to address digital divide in Australia, experts say

Federal Government needs to do more to address digital divide in Australia, experts say

This week is Anti-Poverty Week, bringing forward calls for the Federal Government to implement a national digital inclusion strategy.  Around...

First Nations communities critical to environmental conservation efforts

First Nations communities critical to environmental conservation efforts

Indigenous Science & Environment

Last week the Global Nature Positive Summit kicked off in Sydney, bringing leaders together from across the world to discuss...

Australian Medical Association calls for urgent action on child incarceration crisis

Australian Medical Association calls for urgent action on child incarceration crisis

Politics & Economy Social Justice

The Australian Medical Association has joined forces with top youth justice experts to urge governments to address the root causes...

supermarket baby food products failing WHO nutrition guidelines, study finds

supermarket baby food products failing WHO nutrition guidelines, study finds

Health

A new study reveals most ready-made foods for infants and toddlers found in Australian supermarkets fail to meet World Health...

New “rights cards” will help blind Australians report discrimination

New “rights cards” will help blind Australians report discrimination

Communications & Culture Social Justice

A branch of Guide Dogs Australia has released a pocket-sized accessible rights card to make it easier for the blind...

Raise the Rate Survey 2024: Australian income support payments still failing to prevent poverty

Raise the Rate Survey 2024: Australian income support payments still failing to prevent poverty

Politics & Economy

The Australian Council of Social Service recently released their 2024 Raise the Rate Survey, revealing the majority of Australians on...

Muslim Votes Matter: The grassroots movement mobilising communities ahead of upcoming elections

Muslim Votes Matter: The grassroots movement mobilising communities ahead of upcoming elections

Communications & Culture Politics & Economy

A young grassroots movement is seeking to rally Muslims and other minorities in Australia behind a common cause.  Muslim Votes...

Cost of living crisis to have significant generational impacts, survey finds

Cost of living crisis to have significant generational impacts, survey finds

Politics & Economy

Ahead of anti-poverty week, a new survey from the national child protection charity, Act for Kids, has highlighted the severe...

A stitch in time: survey highlights consumer habits to inspire clothing waste reduction

A stitch in time: survey highlights consumer habits to inspire clothing waste reduction

Australian consumers are confused about how to responsibly discard worn-out clothing, according to the first nation-wide survey into clothing waste...

Report: struggles faced by migrant and refugee women in Australian workplaces

Report: struggles faced by migrant and refugee women in Australian workplaces

A report from Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety (ANROWS), explores the links between sexual harassment, exploitation and discrimination...