Shankar Kasynathan On Inclusive Communities That Create Thriving Neighbourhoods

On Episode 199 of Impact Boom, Shankar Kasynathan of Amnesty International speaks about his journey as an advocate across organisations, and how the ‘My New Neighbour’ campaign seeks to assist the integration of refugees into Australian society through positive communication and support at the ground level.

Social Innovation, DesignCarlie DalyDecember 23, 2019Social Impact, Food, Community, Refugees, Migrants, Activism, Newkind ConferenceComment

Helena Norberg-Hodge On The Drive For Local Economies

On Episode 198 of Impact Boom, Helena Norberg-Hodge of Local Futures discusses her lifelong experience in local food economies, current issues with globalisation and how we can get back to thriving communities through systemic and conscious change.

EducationCarlie DalyDecember 16, 2019Social Impact, Local Economy, Food, Community, Newkind ConferenceComment

Australian Social Enterprise Bursary Recipients to Explore Local Traditions, Fresh Perspectives at the Social Enterprise World Forum 2019 (SEWF’19)

A partnership between the English Family Foundation, Philanthropy Australia and Social Traders resulted in the development of the SEWF 2019 Bursary Fund, with the strong objective of providing a rich learning and sector development opportunity for Australian social enterprise leaders. Find out who are some of the delegates heading to this year’s SEWF in Addis Ababa.