CulturalPulse and NRMA Roadside Assistance turn cultural intelligence into new ‘Every Trip Matters’ campaign
Desi Australia October 2, 2026
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CulturalPulse and NRMA Roadside Assistance turn cultural intelligence into new ‘Every Trip Matters’ campaign

CulturalPulse and NRMA Roadside Assistance have launched Every Trip Matters, a new culturally-led campaign designed to drive growth among Chinese and Indian Australian drivers across NSW and the ACT. Analysis of NRMA’s 3.6 million-strong membership base using CulturalPulse’s AskGenie audience intelligence technology found Chinese and Indian Australian drivers to be significantly under-represented in comparison to […]

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Anu Bedi Explores Culture, Belonging and Leadership Through Two New Books
Desi Australia September 30, 2026
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Anu Bedi Explores Culture, Belonging and Leadership Through Two New Books

Western Sydney author, entrepreneur and cultural intelligence advocate Anu Bedi has launched two new books examining the changing relationship between culture, identity, leadership and belonging in contemporary Australia. Bedi unveiled SHIFT! The CQ Advantage – Why Cultural Intelligence is the New Leadership Superpower and Beyond Monoculture: Oneness Without Sameness at the Future of Leadership Forum […]

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The Hills Welcomes 44 New Australian Citizens on Citizenship Day
Desi Australia September 21, 2026
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The Hills Welcomes 44 New Australian Citizens on Citizenship Day

The Hills Shire has welcomed 44 new Australian citizens, celebrating their decision to make Australia their home during a special Australian Citizenship Day ceremony held at The Hills Shire Council Chambers on Thursday, 17 September 2026. Representing 14 different countries, the newest citizens formally pledged their commitment to Australia during the ceremony, marking an important […]

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Dawoodi Bohra Communities Unite Across Australia to Deliver Nearly Two Tonnes of Food to Families in Need
Desi Australia September 7, 2026
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Dawoodi Bohra Communities Unite Across Australia to Deliver Nearly Two Tonnes of Food to Families in Need

Dawoodi Bohra communities across six Australian cities have joined forces with food rescue organisation OzHarvest to support people experiencing food insecurity, contributing almost two tonnes of food and preparing 350 fresh meals through a nationwide community initiative. The campaign was organised through Project Rise, the Dawoodi Bohra community’s social welfare initiative, with volunteers in Adelaide, […]

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Seven Federal and State Parliamentary Leaders Stand Together at Sold-Out Australian Sikh Awards for Excellence
Desi Australia September 3, 2026
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Seven Federal and State Parliamentary Leaders Stand Together at Sold-Out Australian Sikh Awards for Excellence

Eight Australians were honoured for leadership, professional achievement and selfless service as more than 300 guests celebrated a community contributing an estimated $15.5 billion annually to Australia’s economy. Seven prominent federal and state parliamentary representatives from across the political spectrum gathered at Shangri-La Sydney on Saturday, 29 August, for the sold-out third Australian Sikh Awards […]

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Bandana Cultural School Brings Science, Art and Multilingual Creativity Together at 2026 Confluence
Desi Australia September 3, 2026
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Bandana Cultural School Brings Science, Art and Multilingual Creativity Together at 2026 Confluence

A vibrant celebration of science, creativity and cultural diversity brought communities together in Lidcombe on Saturday, 22 August 2026, as Bandana Cultural School hosted its “Science, Visual & Performing Arts – A Multilingual Confluence 2026” at the S P Jain School of Global Management. The event was driven by the vision of Dr Tanima Banerjee, […]

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Darcy Lound and Masood Chowdhury Lead Campbelltown as Bangladeshi Community Marks Historic Council Moment
Desi Australia September 2, 2026
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Darcy Lound and Masood Chowdhury Lead Campbelltown as Bangladeshi Community Marks Historic Council Moment

Campbelltown has welcomed a new Deputy Mayor, with Councillor Masood Chowdhury elected to the position following a closely watched council meeting that drew strong support from members of the local Bangladeshi community. Cr Chowdhury was elected Deputy Mayor after councillors voted during an extraordinary meeting on 1 September. His appointment marks his first term in […]

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SydWest, Ruvi Pooliyadde and Dr Kanan Shah Honoured for Strengthening Blacktown’s Diverse Community
Desi Australia September 1, 2026
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SydWest, Ruvi Pooliyadde and Dr Kanan Shah Honoured for Strengthening Blacktown’s Diverse Community

Three individuals and organisations making a meaningful contribution to inclusion, participation and community connection have been recognised through the Blacktown City Multicultural Awards. The 2026 recipients reflect the wide-ranging efforts taking place across a city of around 460,000 residents and more than 180 nationalities. This year’s honours recognise SydWest Multicultural Services, Ruvi Pooliyadde and Dr […]

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