General Sir John Monash Scholar 2020. Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2019. Campaigns and communications. Wine enthusiast. AFR 100 Women of Influence 2018.
Melbourne, Australia
Joined April 2009
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Some thoughts on current affairs in Tunisia after spending the most recent Jan 14th and the last few months here.
A decade on from the Arab Spring, @EvaCassie writes about how the politics of current 🇹🇳 President Kais Saied may throw a shadow on the legacy of Tunisia's democratic revolution, which has long been regarded as a revolutionary success story.
➡️ buff.ly/3MFTH10
Just realised that 'Hurricane' has some of the same refrain as 'Battle of Yorktown' because this time #Hamilton is having a war with himself?? @Lin_Manuel
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Walla is a total legend on the field, and off it as an ambassador for @polished_man
Counting down to launch day!
Hit up plasticfreejuly.org to sign up for your challenge this month. Mine? Spending a week in HK using as little plastic as possible, including flights to and from ✈
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Blown away by @Jordonsteele fornhis eloquent and measured talk at #Progress2019
The Australian political leadership needs more of people like Jordan, the advocates, the people asking the challenging questions and those truly demonstrating service to their constituency.
'We dont want passivity. If I worked with those organizations, hiding behind their morality, using refugees for their benefits, I would resign.' Behrouz and the contradiction of complying for political capital and fighting for freedom. #progress2019
Sobering to see Behrooz Boochani speaking via video to the first #Progress2019 breakout, about the power of maintaining agency and individual action amidst fighting against a system that would keep people locked up for 6 years. 'I am one person with a phone.'
'The truth is that the people paying the most brutal price for climate change are the ones that have contributed the least to the problem.' @kuminaidoo of Amnesty International giving a rousing keynote at #Progress2019
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Here at the first day of #progress2019 with around 1500 incredible people from around the country hoping and working for a better world.
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I've decided the only networking for me is after speaking at a conference or event. People approach you! There's a pre-existing conversation starter! It's perfect. #networking #introvertproblems
In Sydney presenting at Litter Congress 2019 in a room for of exceptional people. Speaking about @TheLastStrawAus and our journey so far, including the importance of changing minds and behavior around single use plastics #LessLitter19
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Our Prime Chinister @LeeLinChin giving a hilarious, stylish and inspiring address to the #WeAreCIC2019 Communities In Control Conference by @OurCommunityAU
#LeeLinforPM
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@TraceySpicer sharing stories of sexism and gender discrimination across her media career, the need for a continued push for change and celebration of what has shifted so far. #communitiesincontrol conference by @OurCommunityAU
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Absolutely honoured to have been named on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list for 2019 for my work on @TheLastStrawAus
Happy to have this movement recognized on such a prestigious platform #30under30 #ForbesUnder30
