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In a first for New South Wales, maggots will consume food scraps collected from residents as the City of Sydney investigates more sustainable solutions to process waste. The trial with circular economy solutions company Goterra will be operational later this year. It’s expected to turn up to 600 tonnes of food waste into protein-rich … Continued
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A new report from Monash University’s Fire to Flourish program has identified how a community-led approach to disaster resilience is delivering positive impacts for affected communities. As climate disasters become more frequent and severe, it is crucial now more than ever to support local communities and individuals in enhancing their preparedness, response and recovery efforts. … Continued
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A memorial service to mourn those who have died while homeless will be held on the longest night of the year. As the cold winds of winter grip NSW, for those sleeping rough, it’s the toughest of times. One night on the streets is too long, but a winter must feel like an eternity. It … Continued
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Fams, the peak body for NSW not-for-profit family and children’s services, has welcomed the NSW Budget but expressed concern around a lack of early intervention and prevention funding for vulnerable children. Fams CEO Susan Watson said the $224 million investment into the foster care system is a good step forward, but it doesn’t tackle the … Continued
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Sydney 18 June 2024: The Mental Health Coordinating Council (MHCC) welcomes the initiatives in the NSW Budget 2024-2025 with new funding for mental health, but we urge the NSW Government to recognise the pressing need for greater investment in psychosocial mental health supports across the state. Dr Evelyne Tadros, CEO of MHCC says, “We … Continued
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The St Vincent de Paul Society Victoria (SVDPV), affectionately known as Vinnies, is bringing together leaders from across Victoria for its annual flagship fundraising event – the 2024 Vinnies CEO Sleepout, focused on raising awareness and funds to combat homelessness and poverty. Taking place on Thursday 20 June 2024, at the Timber Yard in … Continued
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During Refugee Week, SydWest will host a community event in Blacktown featuring a short film and thought-provoking panel discussion to acknowledge and celebrate successful refugee settlement in Western Sydney. Following the premier of the short film featuring the stories of three refugees – Adnan Ajjan from Syria, Zohra Anwari from Afghanistan and Suman Chhetri … Continued
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FOR PRESS CONFERENCE RECORDINGS CLICK HERE Perth, Australia – June 15, 2024 – Imam Syed Wadood Janud of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community WA addressed a press conference at the Nasir Mosque in Perth yesterday, highlighting the urgent need for justice in the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict. In this devastating conflict, he emphasised, the need to address the blatant disregard … Continued
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FOR PRESS CONFERENCE RECORDINGS CLICK HERE Perth, Australia – June 14, 2024 – Today, Imam Syed Wadood Janud of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community WA addressed a press conference at the Nasir Mosque in Perth, highlighting the urgent need for justice in the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict. In this devastating conflict, he emphasised the need to address the blatant … Continued
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Right now, we are witnessing the highest levels of human displacement on record. More than 114 million people around the world have been forcibly displaced because of persecution, conflict, violence, and human rights violations. Within this mass movement of people fleeing danger, many seeking safety fall through the cracks. In 2023, the number of registered … Continued
