by Frank Stilwell | Apr 20, 2026 | Issue 1, Journal, News, President's perspective, Volume 22
We live at a time beset by perilous environmental, economic, social and political conditions. The current wars, impacting severely on Ukraine, Gaza, Iran and Lebanon, are uppermost in many people’s minds. These have terrible costs in terms of death and destruction....
by Christopher Sheil | Oct 18, 2017 | Issue 5, Journal, News, President's perspective, Volume 16
I am pleased to report that the Evatt Foundation was active throughout the past year in pursuit of its aim of upholding and advancing the ideals of the labour movement. Inequality This year, as over the past four years, Evatt’s main thrust has been toward raising...
by Christopher Sheil | Dec 21, 2016 | Issue 9, Journal, News, President's perspective, Volume 15
I am pleased to report that the Evatt Foundation was active throughout the past year in pursuit of the highest ideals of the labour movement. This year, and over the past three years, Evatt’s main thrust has been toward raising consciousness of growing economic...
by Christopher Sheil | Feb 12, 2016 | Issue 1, Journal, News, President's perspective, Volume 15
With great sadness, I note the passing of two major figures in the history of the Evatt Foundation since we last met, Faith Bandler and Tom Uren. Both were Life members of the Foundation, Faith being one of the speakers at the inaugural meeting in 1979, and Tom being...
by Christopher Sheil | Dec 9, 2009 | Issue 5, Journal, News, President's perspective, Volume 9
World affairs over the past year have been dominated by the crisis in the global economy. The Evatt Foundation has meanwhile mainly focused on promoting human rights and democracy. This was a natural function of 2008 marking the 60th anniversaries of the election of...
by Evatt Foundation | Dec 1, 2006 | News, President's perspective
President’s report 2006 Our congratulations to Kevin Rudd and his Shadow Cabinet team. Kevin has shown that he has an informed understanding of Dr Evatt’s role in establishing Human Rights principles in the UN Charter. We will work with him in regaining...