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GUEST OPINION

There are currently more than 70 million displaced people around the world. Almost half of them are working age and yet most are shut out of formal economies, denied the right to work where they are and restricted in competing for overseas roles. This is a global humanitarian crisis - reason enough to act.

Online food delivery service Deliveroo has formed a new dedicated sustainability & social Impact team with plans to expand sustainability and social impact initiatives designed to impact customers, restaurants, its delivery riders and the community into new areas in 2020.

A selection of “Australia’s top digital experts spent the weekend ‘hacking’ the problem of homelessness to come up with innovative solutions to help address the challenges to housing the disadvantaged".

Melbourne and Sydney's homeless population have a higher rate of mobile phone ownership than Australians generally, according to new research from the University of Sydney.