Category Archive: Education

PLEDGING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE

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  Young Indigenous Australians are getting together to make a difference in their communities by connecting the next generation of change makers. The National Indigenous Youth Leadership Academy (NIYLA) aims to mobilise Australia’s… Continue reading

SBS Insight: Transgender

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SBS Insight hosts some of Australia’s most important and challenging conversations. This episode looks into the lives of young transgendered Australians and their parents. A must-watch for anyone interested in the role gender plays… Continue reading

One (dance) step at a time

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When I was young, I lived in Cambodia because my father worked for the UN as part of the UNTAC mission to restore democracy. I grew up in Australia, in a house full… Continue reading

Life at nineteen

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SBS TV’s Insight has been conducting its own “Up” series style experiment following the lives of young Australians from a diverse range of backgrounds. Their 2012 episode Nineteen provides a great insight into… Continue reading

How are young people faring in Australia?

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One of the most important parts of improving the lives of young people in any country is good research.

Can we ever really #stopthetrolls?

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What is wrong with our culture that we’re willing to accept bullying and harassment because it’s just too hard?

Fish: How your choices affect the ocean

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Using technology to make smarter eating choices

What mark will you make on the media?

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For young people willing to be creative, resourceful and willing to question the structures that have been in place for so long, right now is one of the best opportunities to make their mark

Explaining gender…

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Do your expectations of gender and your personal experiences match?