Soapbox Why these humanitarian crises matter to Australians in 2023 Along with Ukraine, there are five growing humanitarian hotspots elsewhere that show Australia needs to increase its own refugee intake.
News & Views Young people, especially girls, are always hit hardest in disasters and emergencies- Australia must step up The power of education during crises for girls, cannot be underestimated. Plan International is calling on the Australian gov. to help.
News & Views Women from Türkiye speak about the devastation of earthquakes Women from Türkiye who are now based in Australia speak to us about the horror and sense of helplessness in the weeks after the earthquake.
Health rights and gender-based violence Women and girls face more risk, more danger, after earthquake in Türkiye and Syria For women and girls in Türkiye and Syria, the consequences they face is materially harder and more dangerous after Monday’s earthquake.
News & Views Government to repatriate Australian women and children from Syrian camps The Australian government is preparing a mission to repatriate about 20 Australian women and 40 children from Syrian detention camps.
World Janine Allis: How small economic opportunities bring hope to women and their families “If we all helped one refugee woman, it would make an incredible difference,” writes Founder of Boost Juice, Janine Allis.
World Our response to Ukraine should be the blueprint for all humanitarian crises Let us make the response to the Ukraine crisis the standard for all responses, and ensure people with hopes, fears and dreams can fulfil them.
News & Views The futility of ‘International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict’ June 19 was the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. The world’s media remained largely silent about the anniversary.