Leadership Courage, vision, impact: The women leaders who redefined power in 2025 Here, we are sharing a list of some of 2025’s top female power players, highlighting the courage and vision of female leadership.
Partner Content Problem-first innovation: How ACU’s Jessie Technology is revolutionising data capture in aged care ACU’s Professor Myriam Amielh and Melinda Hunt are leading the development of Jessie Technology, an AI tool to support aged care workers
World Trump vs women leaders: Lisa Cook and Susan Monarez refuse to back down against political pressure Lisa Cook and Susan Monarez are fighting back against US president Donald Trump’s political pressure to sack them from their roles.
World Nicole Kidman, A’ja Wilson and Jordan Chiles named among TIME’s Women of the Year Time magazine has named its annual Women of the Year, recognising those working to uplift women’s rights and create a more equitable world.
Soapbox Why the return of the AFR’s Leadership Awards this year shamefully missed the mark At the AFR’s Women’s Leadership Awards, only one winner was not of Anglo-Saxon heritage, writes Caitlin Figueiredo.
Local The number of women in leadership roles in Victorian sport has doubled since 2017 Women in leadership roles within Victorian sporting organisations has doubled since 2017, according to new research.
News & Views Female small business owners are leading the way in Australia Empowering Australian women-led businesses, overcoming challenges for equality. Insights from successful entrepreneurs.
Climate Only 15 out of the 140 speakers at the COP28 climate summit are women The annual “family photo”, as it has been dubbed at the COP28 World Climate Action Summit, once again contains one glaring omission: women.
News & Views Australia’s female leaders step up in responding to humanitarian crisis in Gaza Australian women have written an open statement on the disproportionate affect the conflict in Gaza is having on women and children.
Leadership Awards The winners of the 2023 Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards Here are the ten winners of the 2023 Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards, named at a ceremony in Melbourne on Friday night.
Climate ‘Australia must stand with us’: Women on climate frontline urge more action Women are disproportionately impacted by the climate crisis, and yet they’re often the first to take action when disasters strike.
News & Views Tokyo ward’s first female mayor Satoko Kishimoto is taking on male-dominated politics Satoko Kishimoto is Tokyo ward’s first female mayor and she’s bringing ‘radical change’ to Japan’s long history of male-dominated politics.