Ethnic business award winner pledges $1 million to drought-affected farmers

The annual Ethnic Business Awards were held on Monday night, with one winner pledging $1 million to help farmers affected by the drought.

Joesph Assaf, AO, speaking at the Ethnic Business Awards event he founded in 1988

Joesph Assaf, AO, speaking at the Ethnic Business Awards 2019 Source: Supplied

The contribution of Australia’s Indigenous and migrant run businesses were recognised at the 31st annual Ethnic Business Awards ceremony in Sydney on Monday.

The awards, which celebrate the diversity of Australia’s business community, aim to create a greater sense of belonging and act as a platform for entrepreneurs to share their stories of success.

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