Community development
Working paper
The application of income support obligations and penalties to remote Indigenous Australians, 2013–18
This paper analyses the pattern of income support penalties applied to people participating in remote employment services from 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2018. Between 30 000 and 37 000 unemployed Australians were participating in these services at any given time during this period. More than 80% were identified as Indigenous. Although remote program...
Report
The future of seaside towns
Many UK seaside towns that emerged as leisure and pleasure resorts in the nineteenth century have since fallen into neglect. This report argues that reinvention is possible, but attention must be paid to youth employment and training, housing, and economic development, with support from local authorities and central government.
Report
Engaging libraries: learning from phase 1
Engaging Libraries was an experiment: a pilot programme designed to support public libraries to work in collaboration with others and to move beyond health promotion to explore new and dynamic ways to spark curiosity and conversation about health and wellbeing in communities.
Policy
Policy initiative: LGBTIQ+ equality
Achieving equality for every person in the LGBTIQ+ community. All Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex and Queer (LGBTIQ+) people have the right to be free from discrimination, have autonomy over their bodies, and access to holistic and comprehensive health services and secure housing. The Greens will support LGBTIQ+ people and their families to ensure they...
Guide
Oxfam’s guide to feminist influencing
This guide was written for Oxfam staff. However, it is useful for anyone interested in learning more about how to apply feminist principles and practices to campaigning, policy, advocacy and influencing.