Australia

Sport for Development & Peace

“Which State is yours? Yes, It’s Origin time!”

July 4, 2015 2841 views

All eyes in Australia are on a fierce competition that strikes the heart of regional loyalties, writes Jake Elson, 21,…

Democracy & Participation

“Youth, for the sake of freedom, get into politics!”

June 15, 2015 2706 views

Voter apathy and disengagement are significant threats to democracy, writes Jake Elson, 21, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Bunbury in Australia,…

Gender Equality & LGBTI

"Coping with the F word and gender equality"

May 1, 2015 2479 views

Feminism is a concept that has become divisive, writes Jake Elson, 21, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Bunbury in Australia, who argues…

Democracy & Participation

"Queensland conservatives handed lesson at polls"

March 7, 2015 2322 views

Queensland voters delivered a shocking upset in the recent election, writes Jake Elson, 21, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Bunbury in…

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"Western Australia wages war on street drugs"

February 16, 2015 2524 views

Western Australia has earned an unwanted reputation for its drug problem, writes Jake Elson, 20, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Bunbury…

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"England's women’s football – a bright future"

January 15, 2015 2520 views

Women’s football in England has a tumultuous history, writes Jake Elson, 20, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Bunbury in Australia, but…

Youth Development

"Social media for social change in West Africa"

January 2, 2015 9746 views

The power of social media is transforming community in Africa, writes Steph Carter, 24, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Brisbane, Australia,…

Peace Building

"The roughest day in Australian history"

December 19, 2014 2232 views

A hostage-taking in Sydney shook Australia’s sense of security, writes Jake Elson, 20, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Bunbury in Australia, but the…

Democracy & Participation

"Anthem dispute signals troubles in paradise"

November 24, 2014 1 comment 2656 views

Norfolk Islanders are refusing to change their national anthem in what Jake Elson, 20, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Bunbury in…

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"If you know your history"

November 9, 2014 4756 views

A critical view of history is vital to identity, writes Jake Elson, 20, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Bunbury in Australia,…

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