Politics NSW’s proposed Return to Work program will see eligible women awarded grants of $5000 The NSW government is set to improve and continue its Return to Work program with additional funding of $32 million.
News & Views Elevate: ATSE selected as sole provider of $41 million STEM scholarship program for women A new program funded by the Australian government will award up to 500 undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships to help women in STEM.
News & Views The budget has more money for school programs for Indigenous boys than girls Programs for Indigenous young men’s education are funded at a higher rate than programs for young Indigenous women.
News & Views Urgent government funding is needed for effective, diverse and equitable medical research Early-mid career researchers (EMCRs) and women are being disproportionally affected by job losses and funding cuts in medical research.
News & Views Federal Government must extend funding commitment for fair pay for workers in the community service sector The government is yet to commit to renewing funding for fair pay in the community service sector, which is made up of 80% women.
News & Views Why are family violence services losing government support? Why are legal and community centres experiencing funding cuts when women, more than ever, need to seek refuge from abusive partners and need support?
News & Views Legal aid funding guarantee is necessary to ban the cross-examination of domestic violence survivors Without appropriate legal aid funding the Law Council of Australia says the proposed ban on cross examining DV survivors will not be realised.