Melbourne group 'New Change' - young South Sudanese women aged 15-22 years old in Melbourne's western suburbs, aim to educate others about their community Source: New Change via Facebook
Young South Sudanese girls standing up to fight the misrepresentation by media "New Change is an initiative driven by young South Sudanese women aged 15-22 years old in Melbourne's western suburbs, who aim to empower, motivate and educate young women to achieve self-confidence and embrace their individuality. This year, New Change purpose was to build public awareness of the stories of the South Sudanese community in Melbourne, a community who have been portrayed negatively in recent media, leaving many struggling with their cultural identity, feeling misunderstood and judged".
Young South Sudanese girls standing up to fight the misrepresentation by media "New Change is an initiative driven by young South Sudanese women aged 15-22 years old in Melbourne's western suburbs, who aim to empower, motivate and educate young women to achieve self-confidence and embrace their individuality. This year, New Change purpose was to build public awareness of the stories of the South Sudanese community in Melbourne, a community who have been portrayed negatively in recent media, leaving many struggling with their cultural identity, feeling misunderstood and judged".