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
Iconic Filmmaker and Activist Richard Curtis Just Won the First-Ever Global Citizen of the Year Award
Curtis is a world-renowned film director — but he is also a crusader in the fight against poverty. Read more
Australia’s International Aid Budget Will Be Reprioritized Under Landmark Review
The review will reassess which countries receive aid and for what outcomes. Read more
ImpactCitizenshipAustralian Global Citizens Get Behind Global Goal Live: The Possible Dream Campaign
Australians want to see an end to global inequality and extreme poverty by 2030. Read more
Australia Just Endured Its Driest Spring on Record
Spring 2019 was also Australia’s second hottest in terms of maximum temperature. Read more
Samoa Introduces Mass Compulsory Vaccination Drive Following Measles Epidemic
There are now over 3,800 measles cases in a country of 200,000 people. Read more
Sumatran Rhinos Are Now Extinct in Malaysia After Death of Last Living Female
The critically endangered animals are one step closer to extinction. Read more
Australia Commits $15 Million So Every Child Can Thrive and Live a Life Free From Polio
Almost 6,000 Global Citizens called on Australia to make a generous new investment. Read more
Australia Aims to Break World Record Attendance for a Women’s Sporting Event
The Australian women’s cricket team is the best-ranked women’s team in the world. Read more
This Remote Indigenous Community in South Australia Just Received a Dialysis Clinic
The clinic allows patients to remain on their traditional lands. Read more
Over 600 Schools Close Across New South Wales Due to Catastrophic Fires
A state of emergency has been declared across the state. Read more