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“It is about cutting through and getting to the heart of what people really want...people already have some inklings, and they just need the space and the support and the tools to develop it.” - @HelenBabb (of #YesGetIt & @NAB) in Ep 16 of Lantern: https://t.co/KOtvj3zRVr
“Democratising knowledge; how do we do that in a way that transcends geography, how do we do that in a way that transcends pricing.” - @jeffeffendi, Founder & Head of Creativity of @drawhistory in Ep 15 of Lantern: https://t.co/2O05DT6k1d #design#socialimpact#strategy
“Bring people together around a positive vision. Not just fighting against something, fighting for something, for the world we actually want to live in...that we want our children to inherit.” -@timlosurdo (@democracycolour) in Ep 14: https://t.co/emNQTqaoQq
“When you look at super and the sheer size of what it can achieve in the world…I have a resource that I can use that to make the world better.” We speak with Emily Flood (@myfuturesuper) in our 13th ep: https://t.co/GPNeaXiS2S
“For us Jasiri exists for those who cannot wait, it exists for women and survivors of all types, of giving them the skills and support that they need to make it through the nights.” We speak with @CaitFigueiredo (@JasiriAustralia) in our 12th ep: https://t.co/ANf7muye2b
“Young people are vital actors now, they aren’t just the future, they can be leaders today… they can be empowered to create change if given the opportunities.”
We speak with @kareemelan, 2019 Australian Youth Representative to the UN, in our 11th ep: https://t.co/tQPdJ7mswq
“There is research that says more Australians have access to a phone than food… 1 in 6 Australians actually will experience food insecurity at some point; it’s insane.”
We speak with Jane Kou, Founder and CEO of Bring me Home in our 10th ep: Listen here: https://t.co/5V8mYeFBER
“[Don’t] be dissuaded by the reputation of politics because you can change that. You might not change it all… but you being in that is the first step.”
We speak with @yasmin_poole , Chair of the Victorian Youth Congress in 2018 in our 9th ep: https://t.co/dlg1wsC9cm #lantern
“The phrase that I like to lead people with is if you’re not consciously including, you’re unconsciously excluding.”
We speak with @flmaclean, Co-Founder and Strategic Director of @anu_Fifty50 in our 8th ep: https://t.co/ly7VkMXU2h
#genderequity#womeninstem#lantern#Fifty50
“Our film industry should be the most inclusive industry; it’s our industry of stories, it’s the way we reflect society… it’s society’s mirror.”
@GenevieveClay@BusStopFilms inclusive filmmaking
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“Our film industry should be the most inclusive industry; it’s our industry of stories, it’s the way we reflect society… it’s society’s mirror.”
We speak with @GenevieveClay, Co-Founder and CEO of @BusStopFilms, in our 6th ep: https://t.co/yWECWrA2Oz #lantern#busstopfilms#film
“There are different schools of thought when it comes to social enterprise, but the most…important question to ask is what difference are you making and are you measuring it?”
We speak with @daizyy, Program Manager of @SparkDeakin in our 5th ep: https://t.co/5sVj3B9cdK
“People have a preconceived idea of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, but when you get a glimpse of who we are as people in a closer proximity, I think people’s minds can be changed.” - @ronaglynn in Episode 4 of Lantern: https://t.co/y6UbyxTqCV
For all my ‘binge listening’ @MothersInvent podcast pals who don’t know how to function without it - here you go! https://t.co/R8E9WM1z0G. Collection of amazing #socialaction stories of ‘young people trying to change the world’. I’ll let the podcast speak for itself 🔥
“[Confidence] makes you realise that you are a changemaker and you do have a voice and a platform to be able to share the stories of those who are silenced.”
We speak with @SGhassali and @MayaGhassali, co-founders of @refugeesonair in our 3rd ep: https://t.co/ws0pTqM2Su #lantern