An innovation lab that rethinks violence prevention ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
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An innovation lab that rethinks violence prevention
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Traditional funding models ask for guaranteed results. But what if the most effective approaches to preventing violence against women haven’t been tried yet?
Christine Gregory heads up the Our Watch Innovation Lab, which is backing community organisations to experiment, fail, learn, and discover what actually creates change. She shares why this matters—and how partnership will be the key to ending violence against women within a generation. READ
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Bright signals
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Contained is an immersive art installation that focuses on empowering young people through community-led models and innovative approaches. LEARN
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The internet has long been a source of information and support for transgender people. Now, trans rights and the internet itself are in a moment of crisis. What happens next? READ
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Young people in classrooms need a completely different toolset than the generations before them. Here’s a handful of stories on all things from the social media ban to tech hype and hysteria. READ
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Ryan’s top 5 links
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Masahiro Sakurai, a Nintendo employee and creator of Kirby and Super Smash Bros., shares knowledge on everything from game concepting and marketing advice to programming know-how and UI design skills, to work ethic. It’s a fantastic resource for anybody, in a really cute and accessible format. WATCH
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Sebastian Lague shares his “Coding Adventures” as—in my opinion—the best storyteller and visualiser in the programming space. WATCH
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Standardise your use of AI APIs through Vercel’s brilliant AI SDK. EXPLORE
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This is a cute write-up on Object-Oriented Programming, a programming paradigm I feel has a lot of value for people even outside the programming space. READ
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A useful article on what a Product-Minded Engineer is and how to be one. READ
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Community news
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Melbourne University’s 2025 Symposium: Designing Learning Spaces for Neurodiversity and Disability brings together educators, designers, researchers, and people with lived experience to ask: how can classrooms and campuses truly include everyone? REGISTER
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How might we support men and boys to build respectful, positive and gender-equal relationships and reject rigid and restrictive stereotypes of what it means to be a man? Our Watch is accepting innovative proposals for up to $200,000 in grant funding. APPLY
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We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we live and work. We pay our respects to Elders both past and present, and recognise and respect their abiding connection to this land, its waterways and community. First Nations Peoples have nurtured this land for more than 65,000 years and continue to do so today. Sovereignty was never ceded.
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