Melinda Ham on The Lucky Ones: Stories of Australian refugee journeys
Melinda Ham on The Lucky Ones: Stories of Australian refugee journeys
Where
32-48 Denison St
Bondi Junction, NSW 2022
Australia
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When
Contact
0403584003
Waverley library welcomes you to attend this special event for Refugee Week, listen to an inspiring talk with award-winning journalist and former foreign correspondent, Melinda Ham. With over 30 years of experience, including reporting for The Economist and The Sydney Morning Herald, Melinda will share insights from her latest book, The Lucky Ones.
This meticulously researched work captures powerful refugee stories spanning 70 years, detailing journeys from places like Iraq, Vietnam, and Afghanistan to Australia. Hear firsthand about the resilience, survival, and hope that defines these "lucky ones," offering a unique perspective on the refugee experience in Australia.
2 guest speakers Jozefa Sobski and Minh Nguyen will be in conversation with Melinda Ham.