By: Laura Bennett
Born at 25 weeks, Australian Paralympic swimmer Matt Levy OAM had a tough start to life.
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The Year That Was: What Trended in 2023
By: Mark McCrindle
The year 2023 saw an array of trends and events occur. From social trends to consumer shifts and developments in technology, we take a look at some of the trends that shaped the year and how Australians responded.
To Space and Back: Sir Richard Branson Aboard Virgin Galactic Unity 22
By: Beth Rivers
It was only for a moment but it was a moment Sir Richard Branson will never forget as his Virgin Galactic Unity 22 spaceflight successfully soared through Earth’s atmosphere and safely touched down – making space travel for the everyday person within reach.
Small Boy, Big Heart
By: CBM Australia
For many 11-year-olds, coming across some extra money might mean a shopping trip for video games or toys. But for Curtis, money in his pocket is an opportunity to help children not as fortunate as him.
Community Transformation Groups Are Giving Hope to the Poorest and Most Vulnerable in Rwanda
By: John Kalenzi
In 2002, African Enterprise Rwanda piloted the first Rwandan self-help groups (SHGs, also known as community transformation groups), adapting the successful Indian SHG model to work locally. Since then, with its partners, African Enterprise Rwanda has brought the transformational power of SHGs to hundreds of thousands of Rwandese.
Food for the Hungry
By: Ben Campbell
‘For I was hungry and you fed me’ (Matthew 25:35 NLT)
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised serious concerns about food security in Africa. From the start of the pandemic, it has been feared that economic recession, along with disruptions to food supply chains, would leave Africa on the brink of starvation.
Deadly Science Helps Remote Kids Wonder About the World Around Them
By: Sam Robinson
Deadly Science is getting science textbooks and equipment into the hands of kids in Indigenous communities.