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Earth’s Fragile Skin: Approaches to fostering agroecology and safeguarding topsoil
AgriFutures Fellow, Lucinda, explore methods of safeguarding topsoil by introducing a National Argoecology Soil Health Certification.
12 minutes ago19 min read


The Economic Imperative: Finding Opportunity in Crisis
Dinethi Manatunge reflects on the 2025 IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings, exploring creative destruction, economic resilience, and how crisis-driven transformation can build more inclusive and sustainable prosperity.
6 days ago4 min read


Trust: the currency that sustains the global financial system
Tameea reflects on the 2025 IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings, exploring how trust underpins global finance, emerging technologies, investment flows, and the legitimacy of multilateral institutions.
6 days ago3 min read


My Biggest Take Away from Belém is the Very Issue COP30 Overlooked: Fossil Fuels
Clare Lagan reflects on COP30 in Belém, examining civil society protests, Indigenous exclusion, fossil fuel influence, and emerging global momentum toward a just transition away from coal, oil and gas.
6 days ago4 min read


Permission vs. Pressure - What COP30 Taught Me About Structural Change
Pearl Mitchell reflects on attending COP30 as a marine scientist, exploring Indigenous leadership, youth disruption, and how science, community pressure, and shared responsibility shape more inclusive global climate action.
6 days ago3 min read


Unapologetically Young: A Global Voices Reflection
Elannah Young reflects on overcoming imposter syndrome through the World Food Forum, highlighting the power of youth leadership, Global Voices, and empowering young people to drive agrifood systems change now.
6 days ago4 min read


Retracing My Roots: Southeast Asian Representation at the World Food Forum
Indigo and Elly talk about leadership transitions, the polycrisis and taking the "long way" into international relations via seasonal firefighting and Russian fishing trawlers.
6 days ago2 min read


A Fair Feed for All: Addressing Retail Gaps and Food Deserts in Victoria
AgriFutures Fellow, Jasmine, explores how targeted tax incentives and planning reforms can reduce food deserts in Victoria.
Jan 1713 min read


Empowering SME Sustainability Reporting
University of Melbourne Fellow, Sydney Rice, Explores how expanding tax incentives for sustainability reporting can help small and medium-sized enterprises remain competitive in low-carbon corporate value chains.
Jan 1711 min read


Who Still Believes in Multilateralism?
The case for multilateralism when it all seems to be going wrong
Dec 17, 20256 min read


Youth Leadership During The Polycrisis: What is to be done?
Indigo and Elly talk about leadership transitions, the polycrisis and taking the "long way" into international relations via seasonal firefighting and Russian fishing trawlers.
Dec 12, 20258 min read


Small AI, Big Impact: Reflections from the IMF - World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington DC
Rohit reflects on how 'Small AI' tools can be used to deliver meaningful social impacts.
Dec 11, 20254 min read


From the United Nations to the Divided Nations: Learning to advocate within a fractured international legal system
Rayana reflects on how attending the UNGA Sixth Committee shaped her idealistic view of international law
Dec 11, 20254 min read


A renewed faith in multilateralism
Kaiyin reflects on how their experience at COP30 renewed their belief in international cooperation and multilateralism
Dec 11, 20253 min read


On keeping the peace and what goes unsaid
Sydney reflects on how global financial institutions balance neutrality, human rights, and equitable development in shaping the future of the global economy.
Dec 11, 20255 min read


Economics of Amnesia: Reflections from South Africa
Cooper discusses the limitations of economic orthodoxy.
Dec 11, 20255 min read


My Seat at the Table: Reflections on Courage, Compromise and Global Justice at the UN
Tiarna talks about having a seat at the table - and the importance of staying in rooms long enough to find your voice within it.
Dec 11, 20253 min read


It’s time to use my voice – letting my inner Lizzie out
Roisin talks about the importance of youth inclusion in policy making and governance.
Dec 4, 20253 min read


Carbon Farming Investment Co-Financing
Jack Willis explores co-financing as a method of improving equity in the Australian Carbon Credit Union Scheme
Dec 1, 202515 min read


Utilising Generative AI in Healthcare to Ease Physician Burnout
2024 AI for Good Fellow, Singithi Herath, explores how Australia can address its looming GP shortage by establishing clear professional guidelines for the safe and ethical integration of generative AI into primary care.
Dec 1, 202517 min read
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