Women and girls make up just over half (50.2 per cent) of the Australian population.
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women’s leadership and recognition of women’s diversity. We bring together 61 organisations
with an interest in advancing women’s equality.
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Stay tuned for actions you can take in 2017 to advocate for women’s rights and gender equality in Australia
Last week in Melbourne, ERA brought together 53 representatives from 34 of our member organisations for our annual member’s meeting. Over two days, ERA members shared their work and connected with other organisations working to advance gender equality and women’s rights. Together we also agreed on the strategic direction of our advocacy and projects for […]
A Civil Society Statement prepared by Disabled People’s Organisations Australia (DPO Australia) calling for Federal Government support for a Royal Commission into violence and abuse against people with disability. The statement is open for organisational endorsement with further details available here. The statement is available here.
The National Foundation of Australian Women has released the Gender Lens on the 17-18 Budget, bringing together a gendered analysis of measures in the Budget with recommendations to enhance gender awareness and responsiveness in the Budget cycle. The Australian Government Budget process does not incorporate gender responsive budgeting nor produce a Women’s Budget Statement. Without […]
The conference is an opportunity for health and community professionals working with women experiencing unplanned pregnancy, and those interested in or working in the fields of abortion provision from across Australia, to advance their skills and expertise in this area of reproductive health.
Time: 9:00AM-5:30PM
Location: Brisbane
Join policy makers, researchers, advocates and others concerned with gender equity to hear about the limits of economics, with a focus on the context of policy to advance equality.
Time: 9:00AM-11:00AM (AEST)
Location: Melbourne
The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) is leading Women’s Marches across the world to Ban the Bomb on Saturday, June 17 during #NuclearBan negotiations.
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Location: Global
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