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If you would like to be an exceptional leader, ACLW's Dr Diann Rodgers-Healey invites you to register for a transformational personalised Leadership program for women called, Leading with Purpose to...
Is there a better way to call a government to account other than shouting out and decrying bad policy and behaviour with the hope that eventually citizens will influence...
On Aug. 15, 2021, two weeks before the U.S. military was to complete its withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Taliban entered Kabul and captured the capital as the culmination of a...
Axe childcare activity test & extend single parent payment, introduce super on paid parental leave, Women's Economic Equality Taskforce led by Sam Mostyn to recommend. The task force was set...
There has been unprecedented attention at the national and state level over the last decade on improving and reforming responses to domestic, family and sexual violence across Australia. Significant national...
Outgoing Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins: “We are on the precipice of change” Kate Jenkins became the nation's Sex Discrimination Commissioner in 2016. Her purpose is to advance gender equality...
ACLW welcomes the Workplace Gender Equality Amendment (Closing the Gender Pay Gap) Bill 2023 being passed by Federal Parliament today. Thanks to the Albanese government and especially to Senator Katy...
Melanie Hawkes started writing in 2019 and enjoys flash fiction and poetry. She also makes art with bottle tops and other found items, and enjoys pyrography (wood burning). She joined...
This year to mark International Women's Day, I invited a group of women to reflect on what International Women's Day means to them personally. I am proud to present the...
The Australian Government announced in the Women’s Budget Statement 2021-22 a targeted review of the Workplace Gender Equality Act 2012. On Wednesday 20 October 2021, the Minister for Women published...
Australia’s Covid-19 crisis reached unprecedented levels of cases, deaths, hospitalisations, restrictions, fear and dread, as the Delta variant spread from Bondi, NSW in June 2021 to the western suburbs of...
As governments prepare to finalise the National Plan on Violence Against Women and their Children that will set our country’s direction and framework for the next 12 years, ACLW joins...
Tharunicaa and Kopika inside the Christmas Island Detention Centre Dr Diann Rodgers-Healey Recently, former High Court chief justice, Sir Gerard Brennan condemned the Christmas Island detention and treatment of the...
Submission by Dr Diann Rodgers-Healey as featured at The National Indigenous Australians Agency https://haveyoursay.voice.niaa.gov.au/submissions/view/sbm179d379e08759ec06a4ef Individuals, communities and organisations were invited to provide feedback on how they think the proposals could...
ACLW has joined with more than 60 organisations to back a joint statement demanding governments not only act to improve the safety of everyone in our parliaments, but also in...
Dr Diann Rodgers-Healey "The standard you walk past is the standard you accept” said former Australian Army Chief, Lieutenant General David Morrison in 2013 in his address at the United...
To mark International Women’s Day 2021, leading women in Australia were invited to respond to the question: Given the issues women continue to face in Australia, what would you like...
In a year marked by the unprecedented global Covid-19 pandemic, the stark reality of its impact on women globally in 2020 could not be clearer. With an awareness that a...
Louise Milligan is an investigative reporter for ABC TV's Four Corners and the bestselling author of Cardinal, which won the Walkley Book Award and broke massive international news about the court case and...