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Founder of Away From Keyboard (AFK) Inc., Sarah Barnbrook has been awarded Volunteer of the Year at the Women Changing the World Global Awards

With the Women in STEM Ambassador Initiative coming to an end today, these funding gaps need government attention now more than ever.

Advocacy organisations have criticised the government’s well-intended but “modest” budget for 2024-25 unveiled in Canberra last night.

Varsha Jayman shares her experiences in the healthcare system and speaks to other young people who have been left feeling dismissed by doctors.

Div Pillay explains what happened when she posted on LinkedIn about declining to speak at a number of International Women’s Day events this year.

Jenny Davidson shares the findings of the largest survey of single mothers in Australia, noting just how courageous, resilient and hardworking they are.

A growing number of girls are reporting fears around their safety as they campaigning for a better world.

Advocates are demanding urgent action on sexual assault ahead of the government’s response to the Universities Accord Interim Report.

Ask any woman how her life changed after having children I’d wager she told you that she felt the weight of the gender roles shift when she became a mother.

Loren O’Keeffe, founder and CEO of Missing Persons Advocacy Network (MPAN), is also a 2019 Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards winner.

After fleeing Kabul with her family Mariam Veiszadeh went to India, the Czech Republic & Germany before being granted asylum as refugees in Australia.

Salwa Haydar was the 30th woman killed in Australia in 2015 when her husband murdered her. Her daughter Amani Haydar reflects on recovering from the trauma.