Conversations that matter – Youth Homelessness
On any given night in Australia, 105 000 people are homeless and nearly half of these people are under the age of 25. In June Vibewire explored the issue of youth homelessness – why it exists, the...
View ArticleThe Carmen Rupe Memorial Trust – advocacy for the transgender community
Recently Lana Wachowski, director of The Matrix , gave a moving speech at the acceptance of her Visibility award at the at the Human Rights Campaign’s gala fundraiser in San Francisco. Growing up...
View ArticleFestival of the Voice heralds unity on Australia Day
For some people Australia Day is about fireworks, Aussie flags, Australian of the Year awards or a day off work with barbecues and entertainment. For others it is Invasion Day, Sovereignty Day or...
View ArticleSydney Event – Young Australia’s Roles and Responsibilities in the Asian Century
For the foreseeable future, Australia’s prosperity is inextricably linked to the powerhouse of the Asian region. And while much focus has been on the relationship between the current government and...
View ArticlePitch the Future at Vivid Ideas Festival! Call for applications
Calling all creative young innovators! Do you have an idea that could change our future? We’re putting the call out to changemakers (30 and under), who are working on or looking to launch creative...
View ArticleRelaunching Sydney’s Original Coworking Space
On Thursday May 2nd, Vibewire relaunched the Innovation Lab, Sydney’s original coworking space (having opened in 2006) dedicated to supporting young changemakers who are launching socially innovative...
View ArticleSpaces for Playwrights to Feast On: Phil Spencer On Bondi Feast and Sydney...
“The problem with this town, and lots of people know it, is that there aren’t quite enough arts spaces for the number of people who want to make work. But part of me feels like we can get around that...
View ArticleA Future Perfect: “Designing something that actually says something”
Main Image Credits: https://www.facebook.com/futureperfectmag/ The new quarterly publication Future Perfect hit Sydney shelves last month. We speak with one of the founders Nicholas Underhill about the...
View ArticleY20 Australia: Solving Youth Unemployment Through Youth Entrepreneurship
Youth unemployment is a global epidemic, with more and more people under 30 being pushed into an overly competitive job market with limited positions for skilled workers. In the midst of the upcoming...
View ArticleTechnology meets infrastructure to tackle the most pressing first world...
We’ve all been there – looking down into the palms of our hands in a state of utter despair. You’re far from home, your phone or tablet’s battery display reads a demoralising ‘3%’. You’ll somehow have...
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