Articles by Maiy Azize
- Profile
- Maiy Azize is an experienced campaigner, communicator, and writer. She is currently Director of Media and Communications at Anglicare Australia. Previously, she was responsible for the ACT Greens’ Federal and ACT election campaigns and has worked as a parliamentary advisor. Maiy is the author of The real story: What Australians think about poverty and how we shape the debate, an exploration of Australian attitudes to welfare and poverty.
Featured, Green Agenda Quarterly Journal Spring 2020, Social Justice
The state of welfare: reimagining support in the wake of Covid-19
For too long, the state has used welfare to control the poor. This crisis is our chance to imagine a new system that embraces freedom. Australia’s crash into recession has pushed our welfare state into the spotlight. Hundreds of thousands of Australians have lost their jobs and whole regions have been forced to a standstill. We emerged from a national... Read More