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Collaborating in the Bandung Peace Week

Collaborating in the Bandung Peace Week

The visit of five Indonesians to Australia – starting from 31 May with a Life Matters course in Brisbane, connecting with the IofC network in Sydney, and followed by a range of meetings in Melbourne...

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IofC Indonesia Team Visit

IofC Indonesia Team Visit

In an opportunity to demonstrate building bridges of friendship and trust across our diversity, an exchange visit from IofC Indonesia was organised in May-June this year. A group of five...

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The Joy of Global Harmony

The Joy of Global Harmony

The afternoon of Sunday 12 February brought Armagh to life with the sound of music and the sight of colourful costumes. The event was organised by IofCA and the Tongji Melbourne Alumni...

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‘Soul Food’- A Community of Practice

‘Soul Food’- A Community of Practice

In Sydney, 16 Creators of Peace women met on 5 December for an end-of-year celebration. ‘Togetherness’, ‘soul food’, ‘rich and meaningful conversations’, ‘deep friendships and connections’, ‘sense...

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Art Therapy with Creators of Peace

Art Therapy with Creators of Peace

Initiatives of Change Australia (IofCA) completed its two-year partnership with the Southern Migrant and Refugee Centre in Dandenong, Victoria, with an online session of food and art on 20 August....

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Countering Isolation and Violence

Countering Isolation and Violence

Supporting refugee and migrant women through cultural exchanges ‘Rosemary Kariuki’ reverberates as a motherly name to many of Australia’s domestic violence survivors. Founder of the Cultural...

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Australians Sharing a New Story

Australians Sharing a New Story

On the basis that everyone’s story matters, the residents of Blacktown – 366,000 people from 188 nationalities, 40 percent born overseas – were invited from 3-5 May to join in a forum for...

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