Feature Event

IWDA - Navigating Gender and Culture Learning Events

Date
Wed, 04/07/2012 - 09:30
Location

Y Hotel, Hyde Park (Mary Jane Barker A Room), 5-11 Wentworth Ave, Sydney 

IWDA and local partner organisations have facilitated workshops in Cambodia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste where local staff with responsibilities for promoting women’s rights shared experiences of raising gender issues in a range of cultural contexts.

We will be holding learning events in Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra, to share issues, outcomes and learnings from this initiative. More information is available for download below.

9:30am - 4:30pm, lunch provided.

RSVP to jcrawford@iwda.org.au by 26 June 2012.

IWDA - Navigating Gender and Culture Learning Events

Date
Tue, 03/07/2012 - 09:30
Location

Multicultural Hub, 506 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne 

Multicultural Hub (Purple Room), 506 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne

 

IWDA and local partner organisations have facilitated workshops in Cambodia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste where local staff with responsibilities for promoting women’s rights shared experiences of raising gender issues in a range of cultural contexts.

We will be holding learning events in Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra, to share issues, outcomes and learnings from this initiative. More information is available for download below.

9:30am - 4:30pm, lunch provided.

RSVP to jcrawford@iwda.org.au by 26 June 2012.

Networking: Women On Boards Annual Corporate Membership in Focus Event

Date
Thu, 21/06/2012 - 17:30
Location

Clayton Utz, 1 Bligh St, Sydney, Level 15

Women on Boards invites you to an evening of networking and useful insights at Clayton Utz. This is a great opportunity to interact with directors, diversity practitioners and other Women on Boards members. 

Panel of speakers

Melinda Conrad - NED APN News and Media
Diana McManus - HR Manager, Lytton refinery, Caltex
Ruth Medd - 
Chair, Women on Boards

Date: Thursday 21 June 2012, 5.30pm (for 6:00pm) - 8:00pm
Cost: Free to attend for Women on Boards Corporate subscribers | $55 WOB subscriber
Registration and more information

Women on Boards Networking: Clayton Utz Director Lunch with Victoria Weekes

Date
Tue, 19/06/2012 - 12:15
Location

Clayton Utz Sydney, 1 Bligh Street, Level 15

Women on Boards and Clayton Utz are delighted to host Victoria Weekes, Chairman at OnePath Funds Management Limited & OnePath Custodians Limited, at lunch in June. Victoria was a senior executive in the financial services sector. She is now a NED of the NSW Livestock Health & Pest Authority and the Sydney Local Health District and also on the Audit & Risk Committee of the Sydney Metropolitan Development Authority, a Member of the Finsia NSW Regional Council and Chair of the Women in Finsia Committee.

Cost: $88 WOB subscriber only event
Registration and more information

Women on Boards Workshop: Getting Started - Realising your board potential

Date
Tue, 19/06/2012 - 09:00
Location

Clayton Utz Sydney, 1 Bligh Street, Level 15

Date: Tuesday 19 June 2012,  9:00am -12:00noon
Cost: $220 WOB subscriber | $385 Non subscriber
Registration and more information

A workshop designed to help you with strategies for board and career development. Learn about what it takes to be a director and strategies for including board work in your career.

Preventing and responding to violence against women: Issues, challenges and best practice: International Symposium

Date
Fri, 15/06/2012 - 08:30
Location

Flinders University, City Campus
Room 1, Level 1, 182 Tarndanyangga/Victoria Square, Adelaide

Gender Consortium, School of International Studies
 
Presents a symposium for policy-makers, service providers, researchers, consumers and interested individuals to share knowledge and experiences on preventing and responding to violence against women.  

Building an evidence base to end homelessness Conference

Date
Tue, 29/05/2012 (All day)
Location

Citigate Central, Sydney

Building an evidence base to end homelessness Conference
Using effective models, research & evaluation for robust policy & outcomes

29th & 30th May 2012, Citigate Central Sydney

Orientation Session: Interest Free Loans for Women Entrepreneurs

Date
Thu, 24/05/2012 - 10:00
Location

Lighthouse Business Innovation Centre,

Box Business Centre, Unit 6, 65 Tennant Street, Fyshwick ACT

The purpose of this initial session is to introduce you to the program, its purpose and requirements and help you to determine whether it is appropriate for you and your current circumstances.

Jessie Street National Women's Library(JSNWL) talk-Rosemary Arnold on women pioneer pilots.

Date
Thu, 17/05/2012 - 12:00
Location

Sydney Town Hall, 4th Floor , 456 Kent St.Book at JSNWL by preceding Monday.

Miss Representation: film screening

Date
Mon, 07/05/2012 - 18:30
Location

Coombs Lecture Theatre, ANU, Canberra

Celebrate You Week is a YWCA event to highlight issues of self-esteem, body image and women’s holistic well-being.

To mark Celebrate You Week this year, the YWCA of Canberra and ANU Gender Institute warmly invite you to the screening and panel discussion of Miss Representation.