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Class: society-style
The indigenous rights championTags: Australia | Culture | Education | Humanitarian | Indigenous | Inspiring Australian Women | University | Social Change | NSW
From humble beginnings growing up in public housing, Professor Megan Davis became the first Australian Indigenous person to be elected to a UN body. She has dedicated her life to improving the rights ...
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Class: society-style
Navigating the AI revolution
Tags: University | Creative Innovation | Digital Influencer | Education | Innovation | Inspiring Australian Women | Technology | University | Social Change
An Australian cultural anthropologist is helping the world find its way in the new era of artificial intelligence (AI).
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Class: society-style
Bringing nutrition to the table
Tags: Aid | Australian Food | Education | Entrepreneur | Inspiring Australian Women | Health
Australian social enterprise Food Ladder is improving the health and livelihoods of remote and disadvantaged communities around the world by training people how to grow fresh produce with sustainable ...
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Pollinate
Class: environment-style
Australian solar company lighting up India’s slums
Tags: Inspiring Australian Women
Pollinate Energy CEO Alexie Seller is helping change the lives of poor families living in India’s urban slums by providing solar-powered lights as an alternative to kerosene lamps, which emit deadly t ...
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Class: society-style
Ironing out Iodine Deficiency
Professor Creswell Eastman has been dubbed ‘the man who saved a million brains’ for his work ensuring pregnant women in the developing world get enough iodine to prevent them suffering miscarriages or ...
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Associate Professor Robyn Alders. Credit: University of Sydney
Class: society-style
Empowering women by vaccinating chickens
Tags: Inspiring Australian Women
Australian veterinarian Robyn Alders developed a sustainable vaccination program immunising chickens against a deadly disease, ensuring millions of women in Asia and Africa have a reliable source of i ...
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Nev Hyman with village elder in Vanuatu credit Ted Grambeau Photography/Nev House
Class: society-style
Australian surfing icon delivers sustainable houses for communities in need
From surfboards to sustainable shelters, Nev Hyman’s latest startup is providing safe, affordable housing to some of the world’s most vulnerable people. His low-cost houses are cyclone-proof, built al ...
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Local people from the Arabian Desert in Jordan helping Mina draw water from a well
Class: society-style
Mina Guli: Athlete, educator, water-saving wonder woman
Tags: Inspiring Australian Women
Beijing-based Australian Mina Guli is educating students around China about the severity of the global water crisis and raising awareness by completing superhuman challenges.
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Image provided by CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), credit James Gathany
Class: science-style | science-style | society-style
Australia's mosquito men
An international team of scientists led by Professor Scott O’Neill of Monash University has developed a natural method to reduce the spread of dengue fever across the tropics. He and fellow Australian ...
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