GenerationOne, an initiative of the Minderoo Founation, aims to break down indigenous stereotypes and negative opinions by promoting stories of success and opportunity. It promotes other organisations that are doing good work in the fields of education and employment. Its flagship initiative is the Australian Employment Covenant which aims to build the demand for an Indigenous workforce by securing 50,000 sustainable jobs for Indigenous Australians, to break their vicious cycle of unemployment and poverty.. http://generationone.org.au/about
The Ethics Centre in Sydney has an Ethi-call service which offers you support for difficult decisions you need to take (or have taken) and ethical dilemmas. These range from decisions & dilemmas at work to everyday parenting issues. http://www.ethics.org.au/ethi-call/ethi-call
The 100 Million for 100 Million Campaign established by Nobel peace prize winner, Shri Kailash Satyarthi, aims to mobilise 100 million youth and children for 100 million underprivileged children across the world, to end child labour, child slavery, violence against children and promote the right of every child to be safe, free, and educated, over the next 5 years. http://www.satyarthi.org/
Transport for London made life a lot easier for mums-to-be when it brought out its official "Baby on Board" badge, prompting Tube passengers to offer up their seats. However, commuters are often so engrossed in their smartphones that they don't notice when a pregnant woman boards the train. Now London-based innovation firm 10x has developed an app called Babee on Board, which should help pregnant women get other commuters' attention. http://www.mirror.co.uk/tech/babee-board-app-prompts-inconsiderate-9677387
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