Maiti Nepal, an organisation founded in 1993 by Ms. Anuradha Koirala, represents a meaningful alliance in the fight against human trafficking. For over 30 years, Maiti Nepal has dedicated itself to rescuing and rehabilitating survivors while advocating for the rights of women and children across Nepal. What began as a small shelter has since evolved into a comprehensive support network, offering education, vocational training, and economic empowerment to help survivors rebuild their lives and achieve lasting independence.
Supriya Mathew is an environmental health researcher leading the climate change research program at Menzies. Her research team focuses on improving climate resilience in remote Australia through citizen scientist-led research data collection, collation of lived experiences of residents of remote Australia and co-designing of adaptation and mitigation solutions with remote residents and stakeholders.
My primary focus is on understanding alcohol and other drug use and behavioural addictions, including alcohol, nicotine (e.g., tobacco, e-cigarettes), and gambling behaviour. I have a keen interest in the integration of social psychology with other fields, and welcome invitations for collaboration on multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary research projects.
Charles Darwin University (CDU) is a step closer to establishing a home-grown medical school with a new curriculum partnership with Western Sydney University signed.
CDU Vice-Chancellor Professor Scott Bowman AO and Western Sydney University Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Barney Glover AO signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Tuesday in Sydney, giving the CDU School of Medicine access to Western’s School of Medicine curriculum. The partnership also includes curriculum support, guidance, and mentoring.
A film that is based in Alice Springs with a cast and crew made up entirely of locals had its World Premiere this week at the Byron Bay International Film Festival.
‘Under Streetlights’ is an independent feature film that follows the journey of two young people whose love for music and their family issues connects them despite their different backgrounds.
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has announced a new partnership with national violence prevention organisation Our Watch to take action in preventing gendered violence.
On International Women’s Day (Friday) the two organisations signed an agreement in Alice Springs, which will see the see the dual sector University take part in a framework aimed at building gender equality in the university, TAFE and broader NT community.
Charles Darwin University and Environs Kimberley researchers, along with Kimberley partners, will soon be looking to monitor how fire management changes the structure and condition of about 43,000 km2 of savanna and desert vegetation using data collected by drones and satellites.
Dr. Emmanuel Tenakwah's research examines the intersection of strategic human resource management and organisational transformation in a rapidly evolving global business environment. His doctoral research at the University of Newcastle investigated the diffusion of transferred HR management practices within multinational enterprises, providing valuable insights into how global organisations adapt and implement people management strategies across diverse cultural and institutional contexts.
My research is situated within health professions education, with a focus on assessment quality, curriculum design, learner development, and faculty capacity building in medical and allied health programs. I have conducted and published work on clinical competence assessment, MCQ and OSCE design, educational environments, learner agency, culturally responsive teaching and assessment, and the use of technology-enhanced learning in health education.
New research conducted at Charles Darwin University is among the first to consider the role of ‘content creators’ within the modern pornography landscape.