A few months ago, we introduced you to Kirrily Manning, an Australian Occupational Therapist (OT) playing a key role working to develop the OT profession in Ukraine. You can read more about her story here in English and here in Ukrainian. Throughout the years that Go Global, Ukraine ran at Curtin University (2009-2013) led by Kirrily, over 70 students from occupational … [Read more...]
Meet Kirrily: An OT working to help kids in Ukraine
Kirrily Manning is an Occupational Therapist (OT) who graduated from the University of South Australia in 1994. Kirrily currently teaches at both an undergraduate and masters level at the school of Occupational Therapy, Social Work and Speech Therapy within Curtin University. In 2005, Kirrily started volunteer work, assisting children with disabilities in orphanages in … [Read more...]
Record donation efforts by Ukrainians in Australia for Crisis Appeal
This article is also available in Ukrainian. In partnership with Rotary Australia (RAWCS), Caritas Ukraine and the Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO), the crisis fund formed to provide humanitarian aid to war-affected veterans and families, has raised $128,000. This has been a fantastic effort that has involved all State Hromadas, Churches, Youth … [Read more...]
Ukraine’s Veterans receive major support from Cabramatta-Fairfield
Ukrainian Association of Cabramatta / Fairfield in NSW has shown strong community leadership and excellence by becoming a Gold Patron ($5000) of the Ukraine Crisis Appeal. The Association has also offered to sponsor the Featherdale event for Team Ukraine & Family & Friends to the value of nearly $3000.00. The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) … [Read more...]
УКРАЇНЦІ В АВСТРАЛІЇ ЗАСУДЖУЮТЬ НЕЗАКОННОГО УТРИМАННЯ РОСІЙСЬКОЮ ФЕДЕРАЦІЄЮ УКРАЇНСЬКОГО ЖУРНАЛІСТА РОМАНА СУЩЕНКА
Минає два роки з часу незаконного утримання під вартою в РФ українського журналіста Романа Сущенка. Нещодавно кремлівський режим засудив його до 12 років колонії строгого режиму за надуманими звинуваченнями у шпіонажі. Союз Українських Організацій Австралія (СУОА) приєднується до всіх украінських громад світу у засудженні дій РФ і закликає своїх членів та австралійський … [Read more...]