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EPISODE · Apr 22, 2025 · 11 MIN

What is Closing the Gap?  - Closing the Gap yog dab tsi?

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Australia has one of the highest life expectancies in the world. On average, Australians live to see their 83rd birthday. But for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, life expectancy is about eight years less. Closing the Gap is a national agreement designed to change that. By improving the health and wellbeing of First Nations, they can enjoy the same quality of life and opportunities as non-Indigenous Australians. - Australia yog ib lub teb chaws uas tej neeg muaj txoj sia ua neej nyob ntev tshaj plaws hauv ntiaj teb. Xam raws tus zauv theem nrab lawm ces neeg Australia yeej nyob ntev txog 83 xyoos diam. Tab sis Australia tej neeg txum tim Aboriginal thiab Torres Strait Islander ces tseem muaj txoj sia nyob tsawg dua ntawd 8 xyoo (75 xyoo) thiab. Cov hauj lwm Closing the Gap thiaj yog ib cov kev pom zoo ntawm haiv neeg uas raug tsim coj los hloov tej no. Li xyuas kom tej neeg txum tim tau txais kev noj qab nyob zoo thiab tau txais kev noj qab haus huv, kom lawv muaj peev xwm ua tau lub zoo neej thiab muaj cib fim tib yam li lwm cov neeg Australia uas tsis yog neeg txum tim thiab.

Australia has one of the highest life expectancies in the world. On average, Australians live to see their 83rd birthday. But for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, life expectancy is about eight years less. Closing the Gap is a national agreement designed to change that. By improving the health and wellbeing of First Nations, they can enjoy the same quality of life and opportunities as non-Indigenous Australians. - Australia yog ib lub teb chaws uas tej neeg muaj txoj sia ua neej nyob ntev tshaj plaws hauv ntiaj teb. Xam raws tus zauv theem nrab lawm ces neeg Australia yeej nyob ntev txog 83 xyoos diam. Tab sis Australia tej neeg txum tim Aboriginal thiab Torres Strait Islander ces tseem muaj txoj sia nyob tsawg dua ntawd 8 xyoo (75 xyoo) thiab. Cov hauj lwm Closing the Gap thiaj yog ib cov kev pom zoo ntawm haiv neeg uas raug tsim coj los hloov tej no. Li xyuas kom tej neeg txum tim tau txais kev noj qab nyob zoo thiab tau txais kev noj qab haus huv, kom lawv muaj peev xwm ua tau lub zoo neej thiab muaj cib fim tib yam li lwm cov neeg Australia uas tsis yog neeg txum tim thiab.

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