Madeleine Keck
About Madeleine Keck
Maddie is Global Citizen Australia's Digital Campaigner based in Melbourne. She has a passion for human rights with a particular focus on refugee and asylum seeker issues. Maddie has completed a Bachelor of Journalism with a major in human rights from Monash University, Melbourne. She is a massive movie buff and you will often catch her reading a classical book or two in her spare time.
Stories
Girls & WomenAustralian Men Still Earn $26K a Year More Than Woman
A new report has revealed gender pay gaps still exist across “every industry and occupation.” Read more
Food & HungerFoodbank's Funding Reinstatement Is a True Testament to the Power of United Australians
The government has backflipped on its previous funding cut decision. Read more
Finance & InnovationInspiring Young Australians Celebrated at the 2018 Unleashed Awards
The awards honour young Australians spearheading inspiring enterprises and innovative projects. Read more
HealthOver 500 People Dressed as Elephants to Tackle Regional Mental Health Issues
The group broke a world record while addressing the ‘elephant in the room’. Read more
Finance & InnovationAustralia's Step Up in the Pacific Ignites Concerns Over Foreign Aid Cuts
Australia steps up efforts in the Pacific, but what will it mean for the rest of the region? Read more
HealthWorld's Leading Cause of Blindness to Be Eradicated in Australia Within 2 Years
Australia remains the only developed nation where the disease still exists as a public health issue. Read more
Girls & WomenA Powerful New Rugby Documentary Aims to Shift Societal Views in Papua New Guinea
This is a documentary for those who believe in the power of sport to propel societal change. Read more
Girls & WomenThese Water Ballet Dancers Are Working to End the Stigma Around Menstruation
The group is hoping to open up the conversation about menstruation. Read more
HealthRubella Has Officially Been Eradicated in Australia
Australia is a global frontrunner in the fight for eradication of vaccine-preventable diseases. Read more
CitizenshipAll Asylum-Seeker Children to Leave Nauru Detention Center by Year's End
The announcement comes as a glimmer of hope and good news. Read more