Humanitarian Crisis
ACOSS strongly condemns removing COVID Disaster Payments without increasing totally inadequate unemployment payments, and calls on the Federal Government to lift base rates of JobSeeker and related income supports to at least $67 a day ...
Suncorp Group has pledged $1 million to the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR) for a dedicated program to support rural Australian communities impacted by significant natural disasters. The first Rebuilding Futures program grant ...
Purpose-driven tea brand MOOD is urging a nation of tea lovers to drink with purpose and help prevent youth suicide, the leading cause of death for young people in this country. MOOD tea is created ...
Settlement Services International (SSI) has joined humanitarian organisations, human rights groups and Afghan communities in Australia in urging the federal government to consider a special intake of Afghan refugees fleeing violence from the Taliban. As ...
Royal Far West welcomed the news of the significant financial grant of nearly $4 million over two years to its Bushfire Recovery Program (BRP) as part of the Stage 2 Bushfire Local Economic Recovery Funding, ...
Support continues for communities impacted by 2009 Black Saturday bushfires with FRRR awarding $499,959 in grants through its Grants for Resilience & Wellness (GR&W) programs, for 31 projects to help Victorian communities continue to build ...
On World Suicide Prevention Day September 10th, The Westerman Jilya Institute will host a fundraising concert for Indigenous suicide prevention featuring a star-studded line up of Indigenous artists, with special guest John Butler. The Concert will feature ...
The UN Refugee Agency’s national partner, Australia for UNHCR, and humanitarian and development organisation, Islamic Relief Australia, have announced a three-year strategic collaboration for their work in support of refugees and asylum seekers. Australia for ...
Supermarket company ALDI Australia has joined the Slave-Free Alliance, a social enterprise launched by anti-slavery charity Hope for Justice to support businesses in working towards a slave-free supply chain. As part of its membership, ALDI ...
The UN Refugee Agency is warning that 5 million people in Yemen are facing famine-like conditions as a result of the six-year conflict, with displaced people particularly at risk. The destruction of the country’s healthcare ...
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