Category: Blog

illuminance Solutions: A company that values diversity and supports international students

Recently, illuminance hosted a group of international students from India and CEO Nilesh Makwana shared his journey as a former international student and presented each student with his book, “Terminal 4: An Entrepreneur’s Journey From Bicycle To Business Class”. illuminance values diversity and inclusion, paying employees industry standards, giving them opportunities to grow, and encouraging a healthy work-life balance.

Empowering Minds: Championing Girls’ Education in STEM for a Brighter Future

The national launch of the Einstein First and Quantum Girls programs represents a significant step towards revolutionising STEM education in Australia. By introducing modern physics concepts, fostering engagement, and empowering female teachers and students, these programs are set to bridge the gap between traditional science education and the scientific advancements of today’s world.

If not now, when?

illuminance strongly endorse the spirit and goals of the Uluru Statement from the Heart. We’re committed to upholding its message of reconciliation as we approach the referendum on The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament that is set by the Albanese Government to be in the second half of 2023. As a company we will continue to be respectful, thoughtful, and supportive of those impacted, regardless of the outcome of the referendum.

Taste of Harmony

This year, the team celebrated Harmony Week by hosting a ‘Taste of Harmony’ event on Friday 24th March. They shared food from their own countries, giving everyone a chance to sample and learn about different cuisines. The event was also an opportunity to invite family members to the office and to celebrate not one but two birthdays with cake, birthday cards and songs! Harmony Week celebrations is an opportunity to bring people together, and to learn about cultures. For illuminance, it’s also an opportunity to share food.

Visiting Clients in the Sunshine State

At illuminance, we are committed to working closely with our clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions that enable them to deliver their services more effectively. Discovery workshops are a key part of our engagement model, and recently, two of our team members travelled to the Sunshine State to conduct a series of workshops and to visit clients, including Hear and Say and the Australian Property Institute.

National Apology Day

National Apology Day is commemorated annually on 13 February and encourages remembrance of – and apology to – Stolen Generations and those whose lives have been blighted by past government policies of forced child removal and assimilation.

The ‘Stolen Generations’ Testimonies’ project is an initiative to record on film the personal testimonies of Australia’s Stolen Generations Survivors and share them online.

How to Celebrate Australia Day Respectfully

Close to one third of Australia’s population was born overseas, and it is important that we educate ourselves and get to know about Australia’s history and culture. It is with knowledge that we can understand, include and prevent future wrongdoings. 26th January marks the anniversary of the 1788 arrival of the first fleet of British ships. We encourage you to celebrate 26th January recognising the special place of the Australian First People.

Digital Inclusion in WA Blueprint launch

With a mission to bridge the digital divide and create greater opportunities for all Western Australians, the McGowan Government launched The Digital Inclusion in WA Blueprint, an outline of strategic approaches and key initiatives to make WA a digitally inclusive State. The launch, which was hosted at illuminance Solutions office in Perth on Friday 16 December 2022, was made possible through the collaboration between the WA Government and West Tech Assemblage.

International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

Today, on 9 August, we are marking International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples.Like NAIDOC and Reconciliation Week, this occasion is an opportunity to celebrate communities around the world with ancestral ties to the lands in which they live.It’s also an opportunity to raise awareness about crucial issues impacting these communities and campaign for social, political, and economic change.