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MAMA General Manager Paul Singer joins Commonwealth leaders

The General Manager of Make A Mark Australia, Paul Singer, was recently selected to participate in the Commonwealth Study Conferences Leaders program at Oxford University. CSCLeaders assembles exceptional senior leaders from across the Commonwealth to tackle challenges, build global relationships and develop the cultural intelligence needed by the leaders of tomorrow. CSCLeaders is a partnership … Continue reading MAMA General Manager Paul Singer joins Commonwealth leaders

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8,000 reasons to say thank you this Christmas!

It’s been another fantastic year for Make A Mark Australia and on behalf of the 8,000 children in the MAMA family, we want to say thank you! Check out our short Christmas video. With nine projects in seven different countries, there is much to be thankful for and many kids that have had their lives … Continue reading 8,000 reasons to say thank you this Christmas!

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Celebrating International Literacy Day

MAMA is all about literacy….we’re passionate about empowering children in need through education. Literacy is a human right. It’s at the heart of our personal and professional growth, and enables us to reach our full potential. That’s why MAMA is thrilled to support International Literacy Day on 8 September. This year’s theme is ‘Literacy and … Continue reading Celebrating International Literacy Day

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National Simultaneous Storytime – 21 May

MAMA is thrilled to support this year’s National Simultaneous Storytime! Every year a picture book, written and illustrated by an Australian author and illustrator is read simultaneously in libraries, schools, pre-schools, childcare centres, family homes, bookshops and many other places around the country. National Simultaneous Storytime aims to: promote the value of reading and literacy; promote … Continue reading National Simultaneous Storytime – 21 May

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International Volunteer Day – 5 December

International Volunteer Day (IVD) is celebrated each year on 5 December and was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1985. IVD provides volunteer organisations and individual volunteers with the opportunity to raise the public awareness of their contributions to economic and social development at local, national and international levels. In Australia, over six … Continue reading International Volunteer Day – 5 December

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International Literacy Day – 8 Sep

Literacy is a human right, a tool of personal empowerment and a means for social and human development. Educational opportunities depend on literacy. Literacy is at the heart of basic education for all, and essential for eradicating poverty, reducing child mortality, curbing population growth, achieving gender equality and ensuring sustainable development, peace and democracy. A … Continue reading International Literacy Day – 8 Sep