International Women’s Day 2022.Theme: #BreaktheBiasHow do we make a picture that tells this story? Simply by inviting those women nearest us on an ordinary day at Addi Road in Marrickville. So who is here? A group of young women who journeyed the hard way to freedom...
So! You think we can make up our organisation’s story as we go along, huh?! Well, it just ain’t possible! We brainstorm, we dream, we draw mind maps, we meditate, we examine Excel spreadsheets that go on forever… we even communicate with a cabal of VitaminD-depleted...
I meet Fury and Sorrow in the Inner West of Sydney. They have fled Afghanistan by different paths and means. Fury has been here six days; Sorrow six weeks. Old friends come together again. I talk to Sorrow for a long time in a street-food café inside the grounds of...
(left to right): Fran Kelly (ABC Radio National), Rosanna Barbero (Addi Road CEO), Yiana Roumeliotis (Addi Road), Marwa MoEen, Tamkin Hakim (Community Migrant Resource Centre), Linda LoPresti (RN Producer). Photo by Mark Mordue. SCREEN shot: Marwa MoEen, ABC Radio...
The week past began on Monday with the International Day of Peace, a day that passed with little fanfare or official attention. Unlike the days that mark Australia’s commitment to World War One more than 100 years ago (ANZAC Day) and Australia Day...
