Madeleine Keck
About Madeleine Keck
Madeleine Keck is Global Citizen Australia's Digital Campaigner based in Melbourne. She writes about Australian aid and Asia-Pacific events at Global Citizen. Madeleine has completed a Bachelor of Journalism with a major in human rights from Monash University, Melbourne.
Stories
Australian Leaders Release 16 New Targets Aimed at Improving Indigenous Inequalities
For the first time, the targets have been set by Indigenous Australians. Read more
The University of Queensland Is the First Major College in the World to Use 100% Green Energy
The university’s new solar farm is ready and raring to go. Read more
All Victorian Public Schools Now Offer Free Pads and Tampons in an Australian First
Sanitary products are a necessity, not a luxury. Read more
Supermarket Giant Coles Launches New Collectables Campaign Featuring Children’s Books
Miniature plastic toys are out, and books are in. Read more
New Zealand Passes Substantial Bill to Ensure Pay Equity Between Men and Women
“Pay discrimination based on gender is something for the history books.” Read more
Violence, Cybersex Trafficking, and Child Marriage Spike for Girls in Asia-Pacific During COVID-19
Girls are being pulled out of school and into “a life of poor prospects.” Read more
Migrant and Refugee Women in Melbourne Find Work Making Face Masks During COVID-19 Lockdown
Face masks became mandatory in Melbourne on Wednesday, leaving millions in need of protection. Read more
Australia's Nature Laws Are ‘Ineffective’ and Fail to Protect Threatened Species: Report
The report calls for an overhaul of the nation’s weak environmental legislation. Read more
International Students in Melbourne Forced to Turn to Food Banks Amid COVID-19 Lockdown
Five million Melburnians returned to stage three lockdowns on July 9. Read more
COVID-19 Rates Among Indigenous Australians Are Low Thanks to an “Extraordinary” Aboriginal-Led Response
The unique Indigenous developed and deployed response has undeniably saved lives. Read more