Pandemic presents a chance to address the root causes of youth disadvantage
Having limited financial resources affects families in so many ways, including reducing access to some of the fundamental tools of education such as books, stationery and digital technology.
CEDA: New evidence to break the cycle of educational disadvantage
Australian children from low-socioeconomic backgrounds are at risk of poor educational outcomes from their first year of school.
What happened when this intern emailed the Macquarie CEO for advice
As a 19-year-old intern at Macquarie Group, Miki Cvijetic wanted advice on how to get into investment banking but wasn’t sure who to ask – so he emailed the then-chief executive, Nicholas Moore.
How these twins left poverty to become business leaders
Growing up in a public housing estate in Redcliffe, Brisbane, Mark Ryan remembers his mum kept a zip lock bag filled with $2 coins. A single parent, Patricia would siphon off the gold coins from her wallet to act as the family’s savings account.
Mason’s struggles have inspired music with meaning
His sponsor gave Mason the opportunity to pursue his dream. Find out how.
Ahmad is achieving big things at university – and his sponsor is right beside him
Sponsored since primary school, Ahmad is achieving big things at university.
Empowered and impassioned by education
Liam was touched by the support he received from his sponsor