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Transforming Capitalism’s Existential Health Threats: Can a Wellbeing Economy Save Us?
On the 26th of November 2024, Stretton Health Equity welcomedguest speakerProfessor Ron Labonté, Ӱֱ of Ottawa to presentTransforming Capitalism’s Existential Health Threats: Can a Wellbeing Economy Save Us?
Exiting the consumptogenic system
On the 10th of October 2024, Stretton Health Equity in conjunction with the Environment Institute presentedExiting the consumptogenic systemwith guest speakerProfessor Sharon Friel, Ӱֱn National Ӱֱ.
The Devil in the Detail - a conversation about South Ӱֱ's proposed political finance reform
On the 26th of August, The Stretton Institute, the Centre for Public Integrity, The Ӱֱn Democracy Network, the South Ӱֱn Council of Social Service and the Ӱֱ Institute co-hosted the webinarThe Devil in the Detail |A conversation about South Ӱֱ's proposed political finance reform.
With democracy under threat in Narendra Modi’s India, how free and fair will this year’s electionbe?
India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, is to win reelection when India’s 970 million voters start heading to the polls on April 19 in the country’s massive, six-week general election.
Ӱֱ’s ranking in global anti-corruption index remains steady – but shows we cannot becomplacent
Successfully tackling corruption is more than catching greedy public servants and politicians, miscreants and manipulators. It involves government at the highest level advancing a culture of integrity and setting up institutions that celebrate and facilitate good governance – in addition to catching the bad guys.
A global battle for low-skilled workers looms after COVID. Ӱֱ needs to be part ofit
Ӱֱ has been built on immigration. In recent years it has been skilled migration, and that will continue to be important to us, especially as we recover from the COVID economic malaise.
‘Grave misconduct’: Gladys Berejiklian corruption report should put all public officials on notice
When an anti-corruption agency issues a 688-page report with findings a former premier engaged in “serious corrupt conduct” and breached the public’s trust, it puts all public officials on notice.
Hugh Stretton Oration 2023
On Thursday the 27th of April, the Stretton Institute hosted the Hugh Stretton Oration 2023 with the Hon Mark Butler MP, Minister for Health and Aged Care as orator.
After a decade of decline, Ӱֱ is back on the rise in a global anti-corruption ranking
Just months after Ӱֱ legislated to establish the long-anticipated National Anti-Corruption Agency, our standing is back on the rise in Transparency International’s . This is a small but important turn-around following a decade of steady decline.
The Robodebt scheme failed tests of lawfulness, impartiality, integrity and trust
The Robodebt royal commission is currently hearing evidence of inflicted on people by a government that appeared to have little concern for the people its actions affected.
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