"We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change. There are new mountains." - Ursula K LeGuin
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19/03/18 (GMT -4) We are in the thick of negotiations at the United Nations in New York for the 62nd session of the Commission on the Status of Women Agreed Conclusions. After a marathon reading of Rev. 1, Revision 2 (Rev.2) is available here. For context, Revision 1 (Rev.1) was finalised in the early hours of 17 March.
In 2018 the Social Justice Commissioner June Oscar AO will travel across the country to speak with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and girls as part of the Wiyi Yani U Thangani ‘Women’s Voices’ project. The project will build on the legacy of the landmark Women’s Business report from 1986, which was the first and last […]
The United Nations Human Rights Committee has considered reports on Australia’s implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and released their concluding observations. The document includes findings and recommendations on how Australia is tracking in relation to civil and political rights and we’ve picked up on just four of these observations […]
The Federal Office for Women is rolling out a series of roundtables in capital cities to feed into the development of the Second Women, Peace and Security National Action Plan.
Time:
Location: All capital cities
Hear about CSW62 and contribute to the National Women’s Alliances’ CSW agenda!
Time: 10:00AM- 4:00PM
Location: Sydney
Get ready for CSW62 with the National Women’s Alliances’ pre-departure briefing!
Time: 10:00AM - 3:40PM
Location: Melbourne
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