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social inequality

Studying at an Australian university has long been linked to student poverty, but it is now becoming much worse, especially in applied, professional disciplines such as social work.
Education/Public policy/Social work

The high cost of living and the challenges of unpaid university placements

Christine Morley Lisa Hodge
May 24, 2023

Unpaid labour or valuable experience? Should placement requirements be revised to reduce hours and increase financial support for students?

Climate change is disproportionately impacting the poorest populations
Climate change/Finance/Public policy/Sustainability studies

Creating funds for climate loss and damage

Zoha Shawoo Ines Bakhtaoui
April 13, 2023

Climate change disproportionately affects poor communities. How can the victims of climate change get the financial support they deserve?

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