Politics at Micah

by · 10 December, 2020

Five Surprising Moments on Aid this year

This year has taken me by surprise in more ways than one. But the most pleasant surprise of all has been to witness how our government has stepped up to help our regional neighbours through COVID-19.

by · 19 November, 2020

What will Biden as President mean for Global Aid and Development?

On January 20 Joe Biden will be inaugurated as President of the United States. What will his presidency mean for American’s International standing, for global aid and development and most importantly, for the world’s poor?

by · 29 October, 2020

Champions of Australian Aid

Ever wondered if your advocacy makes a difference in Parliament? It absolutely does! Listen to excerpts from these speeches that involve mentions of Micah, our Executive Director Tim Costello, and firsthand accounts of the impact of Aid as seen through the eyes of your MPs!

by · 26 March, 2020

Tim Costello Addresses COVID-19

Tim Costello sheds light on how Coronavirus is impacting the world's poor.

by · 04 March, 2020

Where in the world should Australian Aid go?

In a world faced with huge global challenges, and our responsibilities to our own region – where should Australian Aid go?

by · 25 September, 2019

Historic Micah Women Leaders Delegation to Parliament

40 Women leaders, over 35 churches and organisations represented, and 45 meetings with Politicians. This year's Micah Women Leaders Delegation to Canberra was signifiant for many reasons.

by · 28 March, 2019

Everything you need to know on Australian Aid before the Federal Budget

With the scent of election season on the winds, it is easy to forget that prior to hitting the voting booths, the government will hand down its annual budget —usually a highlight of the political calendar.

by · 30 January, 2019

Courage to Act: Four moments of leadership on Aid

Take a look at four leadership moments that shaped Australian Aid.

by · 26 July, 2018

What you need to know about 'Super Saturday' by-elections

Curiously dubbed a ‘Super Saturday’ (which sounds either exciting or terrifying or both) around 500,000 fellow Australians are about to participate in this event come Saturday July 28. It’s not an exclusive retail sales event, but rather an amalgamation of by-elections across 4 states, causing unseasonable excitement.

by · 22 May, 2018

Lessons in Radical Generosity on the lawns of Parliament House

One of Micah's young advocates, shares what she learned standing for the poor at our post-budget banquet.

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