Individuals who are changing the society in which we all live
Robyn Lambird not only won a medal at the Tokyo Olympics but also became the first out non-binary person to do so. She says everyone should have access to sport, particularly those in the LGBTIQ+ community and people with disability
Robyn Lambird not only won a medal at the Tokyo Olympics but also became the first out non-binary person to do so. She says everyone should have access to sport, particularly those in the LGBTIQ+ community and people with disability
08:13
9 Aug 22
In this episode of Change Agents we meet two people supporting the endangered Squirrel Glider species in New South Wales.
In this episode of Change Agents we meet two people supporting the endangered Squirrel Glider species in New South Wales.
12:35
20 Jul 22
Former Fire Chief Greg Mullins is using his experience to advocate for more action on climate change.
Former Fire Chief Greg Mullins is using his experience to advocate for more action on climate change.
13:01
13 Jul 22
In this episode of Change Agents we meet Bijinder Dugal, the director of a foundation supporting seniors from Australia's Indian community and beyond.
In this episode of Change Agents we meet Bijinder Dugal, the director of a foundation supporting seniors from Australia's Indian community and beyond.
09:33
29 Jun 22
In this episode we meet Australian James Spenceley, who is risking his life delivering emergency support to war-affected Ukraine.
In this episode we meet Australian James Spenceley, who is risking his life delivering emergency support to war-affected Ukraine.
10:12
23 Jun 22
Living on a mine site in rural Queensland taught Florence Drummond how to drive large trucks and operate heavy equipment. But more importantly it opened her eyes to the stories of Indigenous women like herself in the industry.
Living on a mine site in rural Queensland taught Florence Drummond how to drive large trucks and operate heavy equipment. But more importantly it opened her eyes to the stories of Indigenous women like herself in the industry.
07:38
18 Jun 22
Former circus performer, entrepreneur and mum Jasmine Straga has helped relocate 300 Ukrainians fleeing their homeland - including four to Australia.
Former circus performer, entrepreneur and mum Jasmine Straga has helped relocate 300 Ukrainians fleeing their homeland - including four to Australia.
09:50
7 Jun 22
Marina and Xuan discuss their journey to creating an exclusive online store that only sells books written by people of colour.
Marina and Xuan discuss their journey to creating an exclusive online store that only sells books written by people of colour.
07:37
1 Jun 22
When siblings Jordan and Laura O’Reilly founded a disability support startup in 2015, they had no idea it would one day transform services for thousands of Australians.
When siblings Jordan and Laura O’Reilly founded a disability support startup in 2015, they had no idea it would one day transform services for thousands of Australians.
08:09
24 May 22
Dylan Alcott made wheelchair tennis history, and now he's helping women with disability transition from high-performance sport to leadership roles.
Dylan Alcott made wheelchair tennis history, and now he's helping women with disability transition from high-performance sport to leadership roles.
07:34
26 Nov 21
Creator Ben James hopes Carla can entertain and promote good mental health for everyone, especially LGBTQI+ people.
Creator Ben James hopes Carla can entertain and promote good mental health for everyone, especially LGBTQI+ people.
09:42
12 Nov 21
She may be changing the world around us with artificial intelligence and building robots for NASA, but Liesl Yearsley still struggles to attract venture capital - because she's a woman.
She may be changing the world around us with artificial intelligence and building robots for NASA, but Liesl Yearsley still struggles to attract venture capital - because she's a woman.
07:57
5 Nov 21
Yamatji-Noongar story-teller Aunty Rhonda Collard-Spratt is re-imagining ancient Aboriginal stories for a new generation.
Yamatji-Noongar story-teller Aunty Rhonda Collard-Spratt is re-imagining ancient Aboriginal stories for a new generation.
07:34
15 Oct 21
21 year old Wyndam Lake is breaking generational narratives, and empowering others in his community to do the same.
21 year old Wyndam Lake is breaking generational narratives, and empowering others in his community to do the same.
12:49
8 Oct 21
An artist and the 2021 Australian of the Year are inspiring change through their shared platforms of advocacy and art.
An artist and the 2021 Australian of the Year are inspiring change through their shared platforms of advocacy and art.
07:36
1 Oct 21
Modi Depp is a male belly dancer who has resisted gender stereotypes to become an expert in an ancient dance form.
Modi Depp is a male belly dancer who has resisted gender stereotypes to become an expert in an ancient dance form.
06:34
24 Sep 21
Olivia Williams - a young Koori woman - founded the platform Blak Business to facilitate broader learning and discussion about issues impacting First Nations peoples.
Olivia Williams - a young Koori woman - founded the platform Blak Business to facilitate broader learning and discussion about issues impacting First Nations peoples.
08:23
17 Sep 21
Aram Shaabo is rebuilding his career and helping his community in Australia after fleeing persecution in his native Iraq.
Aram Shaabo is rebuilding his career and helping his community in Australia after fleeing persecution in his native Iraq.
05:29
10 Sep 21
Juanita and Eleni experienced the stigma of having a criminal record - but turned their lives around by empowering other women who have also left the prison system.
Juanita and Eleni experienced the stigma of having a criminal record - but turned their lives around by empowering other women who have also left the prison system.
06:45
3 Sep 21
Kate Pinnock helps prison inmates produce a radio program which provides a link for those separated by prison and aims to raise public awareness.
Kate Pinnock helps prison inmates produce a radio program which provides a link for those separated by prison and aims to raise public awareness.
13:45
27 Aug 21
Jas Kaur is a fitness coach whose Facebook Group helps South Asian women uplift each other and break cultural taboos.
Jas Kaur is a fitness coach whose Facebook Group helps South Asian women uplift each other and break cultural taboos.
06:13
20 Aug 21
Professor Svetha Venkatesh is a leading Australian computer scientist, who has carried out pioneering research in the field of artificial intelligence. It has seen her elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science.
Professor Svetha Venkatesh is a leading Australian computer scientist, who has carried out pioneering research in the field of artificial intelligence. It has seen her elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science.
08:57
13 Aug 21
Meet Nido from Bendigo who is tackling discrimination and the barriers facing refugees in regional areas.
Meet Nido from Bendigo who is tackling discrimination and the barriers facing refugees in regional areas.
05:15
6 Aug 21
Bashar Hanna left Iraq for Australia after the 2003 war and later set up a choir for others who have also left their homelands.
Bashar Hanna left Iraq for Australia after the 2003 war and later set up a choir for others who have also left their homelands.
06:02
30 Jul 21
SBS launches a new podcast series featuring individuals who are changing the society in which we all live.
SBS launches a new podcast series featuring individuals who are changing the society in which we all live.
00:30
28 Jul 21