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Dr Chloe Lim: CALD Voices in STEM Podcast
2024 Great Ydeas Small Grant Winner The CALD Voices in STEM podcast aims to amplify the voices of culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) women in the field of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). Chloe’s objective includes highlighting the diverse perspectives, experiences, and contributions of CALD women, fostering inclusivity in STEM, and inspiring the next generation…
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Lew Ching: Project Chosen Family
2024 Great Ydeas Small Grant Winner Led by Lew Ching Yip, Project Chosen Family stands as a vital support group for Culturally and Racially Marginalised (CARM) female-identifying youths aged 18 to 25 in Canberra. Addressing the needs of those estranged from their families or facing challenging familial relationships, this initiative provides early intervention, education, and…
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Emma English: Empowering Young Voices through Singing Lessons
2024 Great Ydeas Small Grant Winner Emma English is one of the four recipients of our 2024 Great Ydeas Small Grant Awards. We caught up with Emma to find out how her inspiring project, “Student Scholarship for Singing Lessons,” is progressing and to gather some valuable advice for those considering applying in 2025. Questions 1.)…
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It’s Hard to See How Families in Need were Sufficiently Supported by this Levy
Last Friday, the ACT Auditor-General released a much-anticipated audit in the Safer Families Levy, an eight million dollar a year bucket of money collected by the ACT Government in the name of preventing and responding to violence.Every ACT rate payer has contributed to the levy since 2016 and to date, it has accrued 46 million…
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Unlocking the Secrets of Success: 10 Questions with Nadia Pessarossi
Nadia Pessarossi epitomises a commitment to leveraging her talents for positive change, adeptly translating potential into tangible results. Hear from her about unlocking the secrets to success.