Problem solver. Food securer. Not accepting we can’t do better. Kelly McJannett is a Sydney woman on a mission. And it is a big mission: to address malnutrition and help create financial security for women. Kelly is doing this through her organisation ‘Food Ladder’. Tell us a little bit about your organisation, Food Ladder: FoodContinue reading “Not so ordinary: Kelly McJannett”
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Not so ordinary: Brett Seychell
Traveller. Social entrepreneur. Cycling to educate. Brett Seychell went on a cycling holiday in Europe to take a break from his London job. Many countries and roads later, he founded Social Cycles, and now leads others on bicycle tours with a strong social-conscience compass. Tell us a little bit about Social Cycles: Social Cycles is aContinue reading “Not so ordinary: Brett Seychell”
The High Line Field Guide page 34 girl
Like many, New York City is one of my favourites cities in the world, and my favourite place in that huge concrete jungle is the High Line. So I am really chuffed to have a photo I took to be featured in the latest edition of the High Line’s Field Guide. Continue reading “The High Line Field Guide page 34 girl”
They can’t be refugees, they have Smartphones!
Imagine you had to flee your home, and flee your country, because your country was a war zone, and you wanted safety for yourself and family. What items would you take with you? I bet if you, like more than 75 per cent of people in world, own a mobile phone, that phone would beContinue reading “They can’t be refugees, they have Smartphones!”
MFW panel: ‘The Influence of ISIS’
A couple of weeks ago I went to a Melbourne Writers festival event called ‘The Influence of ISIS‘. It was presented by the Fifth Estate, the journalism-focussed series hosted by The Wheeler Centre. With guest Jamie Tarabay, the national security and tech editor from Voctativ, and Sally Neighbour, the executive producer of ABC Australia’s 4Continue reading “MFW panel: ‘The Influence of ISIS’”
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