World Kamala Harris to give highly anticipated acceptance speech calling for a fresh start Vice President Kamala Harris closes out the 2024 Democratic National Convention with her highly-anticipated acceptance speech.
News & Views Challenge The Label: Speaker agency launches to platform stories of women fighting the status quo A new agency has launched this week, dedicated to diversifying the voices and talent platformed on speaking circuits.
News & Views I congratulated my boss on her pregnancy…then announced my own, with the same due date Never would I have expected that I would be sharing the exact same journey, at the exact same time, with my boss..
News & Views Victorian Greens leader Ellen Sandell on the climate crisis, housing and breastfeeding in parliament Becoming a politician was never on Ellen Sandell’s Career Bingo Card. Now, the Millennial MP is the leader of the Victorian Greens.
Partner Content ‘My existence is a resistance’: Akii Ngo on non-tokenistic representation and intersectionality Whether they like it or not, Akii Ngo’s existence is a resistance – a resistance to everything that so far has failed to find a place for them. They speak to Women’s Agenda about the important of non-tokenistic representation.
News & Views ‘I gave all that I could’: Linda Burney retires from politics Linda Burney, Australia’s Minister for Indigenous Australians, is retiring from politics after a decades-long career in public service.
World Ursula von der Leyen re-elected as EU president for the next five years Ursula von der Leyen has been re-elected for a second term as head of the European Commission, the European Union’s (EU) executive body.
Appointments Melissa Reynolds appointed CEO of State Trustees Experienced senior executive and non-executive director Melissa Reynolds has been appointed CEO of State Trustees.
News & Views In historic first for Pakistan, Aalia Neelum becomes Chief Justice of Lahore High Court Aalia Neelum became the first woman in Pakistan to be elevated to the court, after taking oath as the Chief Justice of Lahore High Court.
News & Views Has the glass ceiling in the boardroom been dismantled or just raised higher? New research shows the growth of female representation at chair level and in the C-suite has fallen behind the growth of female representation in the boardroom.
Leadership How we can unpack misconceptions about ‘the buzzword’ intersectionality Passionate about intersectionality and the need to unpack “the buzzword” it’s become, Sheetal Deo explains some common misconceptions.
Business Xero exceeds profit expectations under CEO Sukhinder Singh Cassidy’s leadership Xero CEO Sukhinder Singh Cassidy’s year of “foundational change” delivered better-than-expected profits alongside strong revenue growth.
