Individuals who are changing the society in which we all live
https://www.sbs.com.au/news/podcast/change-agents
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 5 hours 15 minutes
Coming soon: Change Agents series 3
We often hear about society's high achievers but there are others in our community working as role models of change. From community owned farms to the healing power of fairy tales, people passionate about changing the lives of those around them. Change Agents - a podcast about people transforming their communites one step at a time.
Sick of waiting for a visa: overseas PhD students give up on Australia
Hundreds of overseas PhD students planning to study in areas critical to Australia’s future economy are waiting as long as three-years to have their visas approved.
Change Agents: Robyn Lambird
Robyn Lambird not only won a medal at the Tokyo Olympics but also became the first out non-binary person to do so. She says everyone should have access to sport, particularly those in the LGBTIQ+ community and people with disability
Change Agents: Peter Dalton & Gabrielle Stacey
In this episode of Change Agents we meet two people supporting the endangered Squirrel Glider species in New South Wales.
Change Agents: Greg Mullins
Former Fire Chief Greg Mullins is using his experience to advocate for more action on climate change.
Change Agents: Bijinder Dugal
In this episode of Change Agents we meet Bijinder Dugal, the director of a foundation supporting seniors from Australia's Indian community and beyond.
Change Agents: James Spenceley
In this episode we meet Australian James Spenceley, who is risking his life delivering emergency support to war-affected Ukraine.
Change Agents: Florence Drummond
Living on a mine site in rural Queensland taught Florence Drummond how to drive large trucks and operate heavy equipment. But more importantly it opened her eyes to the stories of Indigenous women like herself in the industry.
Change Agents: Jasmine Straga
Former circus performer, entrepreneur and mum Jasmine Straga has helped relocate 300 Ukrainians fleeing their homeland - including four to Australia.
Change Agents: Marina and Xuan
Marina and Xuan discuss their journey to creating an exclusive online store that only sells books written by people of colour.