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Celebrating Women Series: Anna Rose

Anna Rose, the National Manager of Earth Hour in Australia, talks to us about her passion for environmental campaigning, dealing with climate change sceptics and the role of women in safeguarding our planet.

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Speed reading app lets you read novels in an hour

Wish you had more time to read? Has your current book been taking months too long to finish? A new […]

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Celebrating Women Series – Ming Yu

Having dedicated 20 years to human rights issues, Amnesty International’s Ming Yu believes we can all help to change the lives of women around the world.

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Celebrating Women Series – Janice Petersen

SBS World News presenter, Janice Petersen is no stranger to discrimination. She shares how embracing diversity has led her to a career in journalism, why she admires girls education activist Malala Yousafzai and her special message for women everywhere.

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Celebrating Women Series – Angela Redfern

Angela Redfern had a dream to create healthy meals that are locally sustainable, she went on to create Ripe cafes and authored two cookbooks. She explains how becoming a mother sparked her intrest in nutrition and how to cater for people with various food intolerances.

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Celebrating Women Series – Dr. Melanie Cheung

Dr. Melanie Cheung is a neurobiologist and Fulbright scholar who is making strides in the field of science and medicine. She shares her passion for all things related to the brain and why she loves being a scientist.

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Celebrating Women Series: Pip Hall

Writer, water ballerina and mother Pip Hall talks about chasing the joy and how she co-founded the water ballet company Wet Hot Beauties.

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Celebrating Women’s Series: Tracey Tawhiao

Tracey Tawhiao is an artist, poet, lawyer, mother and proud Maori woman who is empowering women in her community through her art projects. She explains why we are all inherently creative.

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Celebrating Women Series: Ella Rose

Meet the first inspirational female in our Celebrating Women Series, musician, film-maker & humanitarian Ella Rose.

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Celebrating Women Series: Kathryn Wilson

New-Zealand designer Kathryn Wilson tells us about how she hopes to empower other women through fashion.

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Celebrating Women Series: Susie O’Neill

Olympic swimming legend, TV personality and mother of two, Susie O’Neill explains how strong women helped her achieve her dreams and why she is striving to make women and their families more fit and active through the Together Counts campaign.

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Celebrating Women Series: Stephanie Alexander

Stephanie Alexander talks to us about her love of food, the important women in her life & her kitchen garden program.

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Dr Jane Goodall: Queen of the Jungle

British primatologist, environmentalist and humanitarian Dr. Jane Goodall has devoted her life to the study of chimpanzees. She speaks to MiNDFOOD ahead of her tour.

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Girls Kick It: Sarah’s Story

Uganda’s Girls Kick It is a charity uniting women through football. Sarah Angwech is one of its greatest successes.

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Finding the butler

The reporter who uncovered the story that inspired the movie ‘The Butler’ talks to MiNDFOOD about his life-changing discovery.

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Ecoman

We talkt to Malcolm Rands, the original ecoman and the founder of ecostore about his journey.

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Hip hop duo join UN gay rights campaign

Hip hop due Macklemore and Ryan Lewis join the United Nations Free & Equal campaign as equality champions.

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Adele McConnell: From sales manager 
to recipe e-book creator

More than three years ago, Adele McConnell, a state sales manager, started posting photos of her vegetarian food creations on Facebook.

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Naomi Watts: “Why I had to play Diana”

Naomi Watts has put herself under intense scrutiny for her decision to take on the 
role of the late Princess of Wales. She explains to MiNDFOOD why she felt compelled to tackle what has been the 
most intimidating role of her career.

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Geraldine Cox and the Sunrise Children’s Village

We meet the inspirational woman behind the Sunrise Children’s Village & discover why she is ‘begging’ for Cambodian kids.

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The fight against global sex trafficking

Undercover agent Daniel Walker from the Invader Organisation speaks about his fight against the fastest growing form of slavery in the world: sex trafficking.

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Michelle Obama drops rap album to fight obesity

‘Veggie Luv’ and ‘You R What U Eat’ are just some of the songs you’ll find on Michelle Obama’s new rap album.

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SHOUT app revolutionises charity donations

There’s a new app on the block and it’s set to change the way Australians donate. We meet the creator of SHOUT.

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Charlize Theron and Zuma unite to fight Aids

UN Messenger for Peace Charlize Theron meets with South African President Jacob Zuma to discuss the fight against HIV and Aids.

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