We have made our submission to the ALP’s Setting the Agenda- National Conversation on Gender Equality process. The submission is in two parts focussing on older women’s housing issues and the YWAG-led and authored submission on sex education. Housing Word Version YWAG Sex Education Setting the Agenda Word Version
YWAG has made this submission to the QLD inquiry into improving the delivery of respectful relationships and sex education relevant to the use of technology in Queensland state schools.
ERA’s Young Women’s Advisory Group (YWAG) has made this submission to the public consultation component to the development of the NSW Sexual Assault Strategy.
The Productivity Commission has been conducting an inquiry into Reforms to Human Services over 2016-17, looking specifically at competition, contestability and user choice. Social housing and specialist homelessness services are being considered as part of this inquiry. ERA has made submissions throughout the process of this inquiry and joined with the Australian Women Against Violence […]
ERA’s Young Women’s Advisory Group has made a submission to the Australian Government on the inquiry into a Civil Penalty regime for non-consensual sharing of intimate images.
The National Women’s Alliances hosted a civil society report back on the 61st Session of the Commission on the Status of Women on the 26th of April 2017. The report back explored outcomes from the CSW61 as well as ways to progress implementation of the CSW61 Agreed Conclusions and strengthen our international advocacy for CSW62. […]
ERA’s Young Women’s Advisory Group has been involved in the NSW consultation on the draft PDHPE syllabus. As part of this consultation, YWAG has made a submission outlining feedback and recommendations based on their Let’s Talk: Young Women’s Views on Sex Education research.
ERA joined with 28 other organisations in the women’s and gender equality movement to make this submission on the importance of retaining contributions from both Government and employers in the Paid Parental Leave scheme. WORD Paid Parental Leave Submission PDF Paid Parental Leave Submission
YWCA Australia prepared the following as Shadow Reports to the Australian Government’s eighth periodic report on the implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). 2014 CEDAW Shadow Report – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Parallel Report 2014 CEDAW Shadow Report
ERA’s Young Women’s Advisory Group (YWAG) made this submission to the UN Special Rapportuer on Violence Against Women, Dubravka Simonovic, prior to her February 2017 visit to Australia.
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