News And Media

"I am determined to break the cycle"

Jola Cumming

AIEF Scholarship Graduate Jola Cumming gave the following speech at AIEF Corporate Partner SAP’s Branch Meeting on 30 May 2018. At the Branch Meeting, AIEF received a 10,000 Euro donation from SAP, sharing the money with SAP ANZ’s other CSR partner.

Wed 30 May 2018

Realising my potential

Gabrielle Ebsworth

AIEF Scholarship Graduate Gabrielle Ebsworth gave the following speech at AIEF Major Partner The Ireland Funds Australia’s Melbourne Luncheon on 18 May 2018.

Fri 18 May 2018

Making the most of mentoring

Meet AIEF Scholarship Student PJ and his mentor Gareth Whitten

Tue 1 May 2018

The gap stops here

Andrew Penfold

Our track record of success should be enough to earn AIEF a sustainable future.

Wed 14 Feb 2018

Closing the Gap is a matter of family pride

Stephen Fitzpatrick

AIEF Alumni Nathan Bassani, Libby Cook-Black, Bernard Kelly and Lowanna Moran speak to The Australian about being part of a generation of young Indigenous people who are closing the gap in Year 12 attainment – and how this is changing their families and communities for the better.

Tue 13 Feb 2018

Funding programs narrow the education gap for young Indigenous Australians

AIEF Scholarship graduate Bernard Kelly features in The Sunday Age Education Supplement talking about completing Year 12 at Melbourne Grammar School and his experience with AIEF

Sun 28 Jan 2018

Kick-starting the game of life

Mark Schliebs

AIEF Scholarship graduate Nathan Bassani speaks to The Australian about how AIEF has helped him on his career journey.

Mon 4 Dec 2017

SAP supporting student success

When Caitlin and her mentor Lis Miller, a Sales Manager at SAP, first met back in 2015, they “just clicked”.

Mon 20 Nov 2017

Student to follow nan’s inspiring work

Mark Schliebs

AIEF Scholarship students Danella Mene and Melekai Williams speak to The Australian at the AIEF Year 12 Graduation ceremony for Queensland schools, about giving back to their communities.

Tue 31 Oct 2017

FGX donates towards Indigenous education

The Future Generation Investment Company (FGX) has donated to the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation (AIEF) as part of a total $3.84 million donation to Australian charities for the 2017 financial year.

Mon 23 Oct 2017

I knew uni was there... but not how I could get there

Sofia Gronbech Wright

AIEF Scholarship students Nikita Kearney and Bailey Widders speak to The Australian at the AIEF Year 12 Graduation ceremony for NSW, VIC and WA schools, about the opportunities they have embraced through education.

Tue 5 Sep 2017

Investment helps students believe in themselves

Amos Aikman

Solicitor Kygim King tells The Weekend Australian how her AIEF Scholarship set her on a path to becoming the first person in her family to graduate from university.

Sat 27 May 2017