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Community-focused to create real change.

Akii Ngo

International and multi-award winning Disability, Inclusion and Gender Equity Activist. Family, Domestic and Intimate Partner Survivor-Advocate. 


Accessibility Consulant. Educator. Trainer. Published Writer. Keynote Presenter. Panelist. 

Host/Master of Ceremonies.

Represented Internationally Published Model & Actor

Akii sitting in their black electric wheelchair, earing a long colourful dress with a text quote.

About Akii

Agency-represented fashion, beauty and runway Model. Actor. Content Creator

Keynote Presenter. Host. Panelist. Moderator. Guest Speaker. Educator

Akii (they/them) is an internationally multi-award-winning disability, gender equity advocate and activist who is deeply passionate about disability rights, intersectionality, inclusion and co-design. They are a proud, young, disabled, transgender non-binary and LGBTIQA+/Queer person of colour. 


They are a qualified DEIB & health promotion

Akii (they/them) is an internationally multi-award-winning disability, gender equity advocate and activist who is deeply passionate about disability rights, intersectionality, inclusion and co-design. They are a proud, young, disabled, transgender non-binary and LGBTIQA+/Queer person of colour. 


They are a qualified DEIB & health promotion practitioner, SME consultant, trainer, educator, presenter, the inaugural and only Accessibility (Diversity & Inclusion) Manager at Sydney WordPride 2023 and presently works as a Trainer in violence prevention and in DEIB for Teritiary Education.


Their United Nations IDPwD Ambassadorship (2023) video can be found here

Full Biography
Akii holding a microphone, addressing an audience at an International Event.

Keynote Presenter. Host. Panelist. Moderator. Guest Speaker. Educator

Agency-represented fashion, beauty and runway Model. Actor. Content Creator

Keynote Presenter. Host. Panelist. Moderator. Guest Speaker. Educator

Akii is an experienced presenter with excellent communication skills. Akii has been a keynote presenter for numerous organisations, businesses, large scale events and awareness days.  

Akii is a 2022 United Nations International Day of People with Disabilities (IDPwD) Ambassador. 


Akii is also skilled in media, interviews and comms as co-

Akii is an experienced presenter with excellent communication skills. Akii has been a keynote presenter for numerous organisations, businesses, large scale events and awareness days.  

Akii is a 2022 United Nations International Day of People with Disabilities (IDPwD) Ambassador. 


Akii is also skilled in media, interviews and comms as co-host and producer on 3CR Community Radio called 'Chronically Chilled.

Learn more
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Consultancy, Community Engagement and Co-Design Services

Agency-represented fashion, beauty and runway Model. Actor. Content Creator

Agency-represented fashion, beauty and runway Model. Actor. Content Creator

Akii is an established consultant, working in all areas and sectors (both private and public) , on countless projects including project, policy, framework, HR, DEI roadmaps,  communications and protocols/guideline reviews.

Using their public health qualifications, extensive personal and professional lived experience, Akii is able to pro

Akii is an established consultant, working in all areas and sectors (both private and public) , on countless projects including project, policy, framework, HR, DEI roadmaps,  communications and protocols/guideline reviews.

Using their public health qualifications, extensive personal and professional lived experience, Akii is able to provide unique insights, knowlegde, differing and genuine perspectives on a wide variety of subject matters. 

Contact Akii

Agency-represented fashion, beauty and runway Model. Actor. Content Creator

Agency-represented fashion, beauty and runway Model. Actor. Content Creator

Agency-represented fashion, beauty and runway Model. Actor. Content Creator

Growing up in a world with little representation, Akii felt a strong sense of passion to be the positive change and diversity they didn't have!

Akii has been modelling for years - doing everything from Fashion Weeks, e-commerce, to large nationwide window-facing campaigns for mainstream brands, to TV ads, hair,  beauty, fashion and educ

Growing up in a world with little representation, Akii felt a strong sense of passion to be the positive change and diversity they didn't have!

Akii has been modelling for years - doing everything from Fashion Weeks, e-commerce, to large nationwide window-facing campaigns for mainstream brands, to TV ads, hair,  beauty, fashion and educational government campaigns.


Akii is both an independent freelance and agency-represented model. 

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Please feel free to get in touch if you want know more!

Akii offers numerous comprehensive services. This includes all aspects of:

  • subject matter expert (SME) consultancy and co-design principles
  • community and marginalised/underpresented targeted cohort engagement
  • policy, processes and procedures review and writing
  • expert equity informed copy-writing utilising intersectional lens
  • project and campaign management and comphrensive project delivery
  • keynote presenting, training, educating, hosting/MC'ing events, panel facillitation, panel and moderation alongside any and all other guest presenting services 


Akii's expertise and subject mater expertise involves many topics - including but not limited to: disability inclusion, trauma-informed violence prevention, gender equity, equality, mental health and wellbeing, neurodivergence, anti-racism, social justice, disability justice, accessibility (online , digital & physical), LGBTIQA+ rights, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB), marketing, communications and coporate social responsibility.


Akii is a multi-disciplinary profesional, with numerous relevant teritary qualifications and both extensive personal and professional lived experience in all areas of inclusion, diversity, accessibility, education, training, co-design, community engagement, health promotion and public policy. 


Akii has over 15+ years of experience within the non-profit, non-government, charity, government (all levels: local, national and federal) and corporate sectors.


Akii is based in Naarm (aka Melbourne, Australia) - the Land of the Wurunjderi and Bunnurong Peoples of the Kulin Nations.


Services can be provided remotely to anywhere in the world as well as anywhere in-person: local, national or internationally (all accessible transport and relevant costs associated with services to be covered by client). 


Please note: There is no fee difference between remote or in-person services offered, except the additional travel expenses. 


Akii is deeply passionate and knowledgeable about inclusion, gender equity, violence prevention, intersectionality and non-tokenistic representation.


They currently and have previously worked within many areas and sectors, including not limited to:

  • disability, LGBTQIA+, women & marginalised gender rights and empowerment, 
  • leadership empowerment & development
  • anti-discrimination, ant-racism, anti-ableism work
  • fashion. beauty, media industries as a model, creative and educator
  • trauma-informed anti-violence and GBV prevention,
  • mental health and wellbeing 
  • teritary education: Higher Education & TAFE
  • youth development, employment, education, training, carer's rights, peer support, health promotion, policy and communications.


As a Queer/LGBTIQA+, transgender non-binary, neurodivergent (Autsitic, ADHD & C-PTSD) person of colour from a culturally and racially marginalised (CALD), refugee and non-English speaking (NESB) background, Akii has unique insights and extensive expertise on all things intersectionality, equity & equality, human rights, inclusion and diversity. 


Ideally, email Akii at akii.tnngo@gmail.com. Here, we can discuss details, fee structure etc.


For urgent enquiries,  Text/SMS at 0469 850 928 (calls are not accessible).
Video or Audio Google, Teams or Zoom Meetings with captions can be arranged. 


Akii has 15+ years of wide-spread experience within the health promotion, communications, community development and public policy space - working both locally, nationally and internationaly in all areas of the community. Akii's myriad of extensive employment history and various engagements are also mostly outlined throughout their LinkedIn profile.  


Akii has been undertaking a Masters of Social Work (85% completed), and possesses a Graduate Diploma in Public Health (Chronic Conditions Management), a Bachelor of Human Nutrition (Ext Nutrition and Dietetics), a Diploma of Project Management and a Certificate IV in Project Management. Futhermore, Akii is trained in Easy English, Plain English, Governance,  and Accessibility.


We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the beautiful lands, sea & skies on which we live, work and play. Sovereignty was and will never be ceded. This always was and always be, Aboriginal Land.


We pay our deep respects to all Elders, past and present.


Copyright © 2025  - Akii Ngo -  All Rights Reserved.


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Keynote and Guest Speaker. Consultant. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB). Accessibility. Training. Naarm / Melbourne

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