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2023 NSW state election platform paper launch on 22 Feb

2023 NSW state election platform paper launch on 22 Feb

Financial inclusion and disaster resilience We invite professionals working in the financial inclusion space to attend the launch of our 2023 NSW state election platform – Financial inclusion and disaster resilience in Sydney on 22 February. Wednesday 22 February...

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Get online to reduce financial exclusion

Get online to reduce financial exclusion

Get Online Week is helping to decrease digital and financial exclusion This week is Get Online Week, organised by Good Things Foundation Australia, running from 17-23 October. It is an important reminder about the digital exclusion faced by many Australians. Digital...

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Poverty and financial exclusion

Poverty and financial exclusion

To deal with poverty, we must address financial exclusion. This week is Australian Anti Poverty Week, running from 16-22 October. According to the ACOSS/UNSW Poverty in Australia 2020 report, over 13% of Australians are unable to meet basic living expenses and are...

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Second Financial Inclusion Awards were a big hit

Second Financial Inclusion Awards were a big hit

A celebration of excellence in the financial inclusion space The NSW Financial Inclusion Network was delighted to host the 2nd Financial Inclusion Awards at the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference dinner, held on 16 February 2022. Thanks to our Dinner Sponsors,...

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Attend the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference virtually

Attend the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference virtually

Can't attend in person? The 4th Financail Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience is taking place on 16+17 February 2022. The conference will take place face-to-face from our Sydney venue and will also be available live, interactive and online via our conference...

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4th Financial Inclusion Conference keynote speakers

4th Financial Inclusion Conference keynote speakers

Our keynote speakers The 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience will take place in Sydney and live online over 2 full days with over 70 speakers, 4 breakout rooms and presentation of the second annual Financial Inclusion Awards. Our special guests...

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Thanks to all our conference sponsors and supporters

Thanks to all our conference sponsors and supporters

Thank you to the sponsors and supporters of the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference. The 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience will take place on 16+17 February 2022 at the SMC Centre in Sydney and live online via our conference app. The NSW...

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1 month to the conference

1 month to the conference

4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience is a month away. The 4th Financial Inclusion Conference will take place on 16+17 February 2022 in Sydney and live online. With only 1 month left to go until the conference, we're excited to be finalising our...

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Thank you to all our conference sponsors

Thank you to all our conference sponsors

Thank you to the sponsors of the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference. The 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience will take place on 16+17 February 2022 at the SMC Centre in Sydney and live online via our conference app. The NSW Financial Inclusion...

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Who should attend the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference?

Who should attend the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference?

The 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience will take place on 16+17 February 2022 in Sydney and live online. Financial inclusion is everyone's business. Fiona Batterham is the NSW Financial Inclusion Coordinator at Northern Rivers Community Gateway,...

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Nominate for the Financial Inclusion Awards now.

Nominate for the Financial Inclusion Awards now.

Celebrate excellence in the financial inclusion space. The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with Centre for Social Impact UNSW and Northern Rivers Community Gateway, invite nominations for the 2nd annual Financial Inclusion Awards. We want to celebrate...

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Reflections on Antipoverty Week 2021

Reflections on Antipoverty Week 2021

By Fiona Batterham, NSW Financial Inclusion Coordinator Start as you mean to go on... This is a saying I learned from several years of living in Belfast, Northern Ireland working in the employment sector. When I was 16 I turned in a history paper on the political and...

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4th Financial Inclusion Conference postponed

4th Financial Inclusion Conference postponed

New dates for Roads to Resilience – 16+17 February 2022. The NSW Financial Inclusion Network remains committed to delivering the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. There is much uncertainty about the duration of current COVID-19 restrictions in...

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Who’s coming to the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference?

Who’s coming to the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference?

Take a look at who is involved in Roads to Resilience. With nearly eighty different and diverse organisations involved in session presentation, sponsorship, exhibition and partnership of the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference, here is a quick recap. Watch the video...

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Thank you to all our conference sponsors

Thank you to all our conference sponsors

Bringing you the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference together. We'd like to take this opportunity to acknowledge and thank the organisations that have partnered with us to deliver this ground breaking event. Thanks all out sponsor partners for their recognition of our...

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Awards nominations are open

Awards nominations are open

Celebrate excellence in the financial inclusion space. The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with UNSW's Centre for Social Impact and Northern Rivers Community Gateway, invite nominations for the 2nd annual Financial Inclusion Awards. We want to...

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Conference keynote speaker – Dr Jeremiah Brown (UNSW)

Conference keynote speaker – Dr Jeremiah Brown (UNSW)

The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with UNSW's Centre for Social Impact and Northern Rivers Community Gateway, is proud to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience on 26+27 October 2021. Roads to Resilience will take place...

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Conference keynote speaker – Professor Sharon Collard (UK)

Conference keynote speaker – Professor Sharon Collard (UK)

The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with UNSW's Centre for Social Impact and Northern Rivers Community Gateway, is proud to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience on 26+27 October 2021. Roads to Resilience will take place...

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Upcoming conference highlights

Upcoming conference highlights

Conference spotlight – women's safety and economic abuse. The 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience will take place on 26+27 October 2021 in Sydney and live online. It is particularly relevant now, following the social and economic impacts of the...

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Upcoming conference highlights

Upcoming conference highlights

Conference spotlight – community resilience during disasters. The 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience will take place on 26+27 October 2021 in Sydney and live online. It is particularly relevant now, following the social and economic impacts of...

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Announcing our second conference dinner sponsor

Announcing our second conference dinner sponsor

Conference dinner sponsor joins us to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. We’re excited to announce that Panthera Finance has partnered with us as our second conference Dinner sponsor. Together, we’re delivering the 4th Financial...

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4th Financial Inclusion Conference postponed

4th Financial Inclusion Conference postponed

As a result of the cancellation of a number of international, interstate and Sydney based speakers plus the cancellation of many delegates due to the evolving situation surrounding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), we have made the difficult decision to postpone the...

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New subsidies available for rural and remote delegates

New subsidies available for rural and remote delegates

The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with Northern Rivers Community Gateway and UNSW’s Centre for Social Impact, is proud to reopen invitations to rural and remote delegates to the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. Thanks to our...

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Special NILS provider conference package offering

Special NILS provider conference package offering

Sponsorship for NILS organisations to attend the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference The NSW Financial Inclusion Network invites NILS organisations to enjoy a special discounted package for attending the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. This...

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Announcing our Inclusion sponsor

Announcing our Inclusion sponsor

Inclusion sponsor joins us to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. We’re excited to announce that icare has partnered with us as our Inclusion sponsor. Together, we’re delivering the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to...

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Announcing our conference dinner sponsor

Announcing our conference dinner sponsor

Conference dinner sponsor joins us to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. We’re excited to announce that National Australia Bank has partnered with us as our Dinner sponsor. Together, we’re delivering the 4th Financial Inclusion...

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Thank you to our sponsors

Thank you to our sponsors

Bringing you the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference together. We'd like to take this opportunity to acknowledge and thank the organisations that have partnered with us to deliver this ground breaking event. We’d Like to thank NSW Government Department of Communities...

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Announcing our third Session sponsor

Announcing our third Session sponsor

Third session sponsor joins us to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. We’re excited to announce that Earnd has partnered with us as our third Session sponsor. Together, we’re delivering the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads...

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Invitation to rural and student delegates

Invitation to rural and student delegates

Financial support available to rural, remote and student delegates The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with Northern Rivers Community Gateway and UNSW’s Centre for Social Impact, is proud to invite rural and student delegates to the 4th Financial...

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Announcing our first Rural and Student sponsor

Announcing our first Rural and Student sponsor

Rural and Student sponsor joins us to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference. We’re excited to announce that Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand has partnered with us as our first Rural and Student sponsor. Together, we’re delivering the 4th Financial...

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Announcing our second Session sponsor

Announcing our second Session sponsor

Second session sponsor joins us to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. We’re excited to announce that Transurban has partnered with us as our second Session sponsor. Together, we’re delivering the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference –...

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Financial Inclusion Awards nominations now open

Financial Inclusion Awards nominations now open

Celebrating excellence in the financial inclusion space The NSW Financial Inclusion Network is excited to announce that nominations are now open for the 2nd annual Financial Inclusion Awards, to be presented at our upcoming 4th Financial Inclusion Conference Awards...

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Early Bird tickets now on sale

Early Bird tickets now on sale

The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with Northern Rivers Community Gateway and UNSW’s Centre for Social Impact, is excited to announce that Early Bird tickets are now on sale for our upcoming 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience....

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Announcing keynote speaker Professor Kristy Muir

Announcing keynote speaker Professor Kristy Muir

The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with Northern Rivers Community Gateway and UNSW's Centre for Social Impact, is excited to announce keynote speaker Professor Kristy Muir, confirmed to present at our upcoming 4th Financial Inclusion Conference –...

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Announcing our first Session sponsor

Announcing our first Session sponsor

Session sponsor joins us to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. We're excited to announce that Ecstra Foundation has partnered with us as our first Session sponsor. Together, we're delivering the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference –...

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Announcing our first Silver sponsor

Announcing our first Silver sponsor

Silver sponsor joins us to deliver the 4th Financial Inclusion Conference – Roads to Resilience. We're excited to announce that the NSW Government Department of Communities and Justice has partnered with us as our first Silver sponsor. We'd like to express our...

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Second international keynote speaker announced

Second international keynote speaker announced

The NSW Financial Inclusion Network, in partnership with Northern Rivers Community Gateway and Centre for Social Impact, is excited to announce the second international keynote speaker that has confirmed to present at our upcoming 4th Financial Inclusion Conference –...

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