Violence Against Women and Girls is Preventable
Ending violence against women specialists from across the Pacific are meeting in Nadi, Fiji this week to send a strong message: violence against women and ...
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Syrian Women’s Advisory Board shares experience in exploring solutions for peace
Advisory Board to the UN Special Envoy to Syria is first of its kind; members met on sidelines of UN Women Executive Board second regular ...
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Statement by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Women Executive Director for World Humanitarian Day
“By providing more opportunities for women…we can ensure that women can play central roles in the rebuilding of our nations” Statement by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Women ...
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UN WOMEN NC AUSTRALIA MBA SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT COMMITTED TO IMPROVING WOMEN’S LIVES
The recipient of the second 2016 UN Women National Committee Australia MBA Scholarship is a former ministerial advisor, who has devoted her career to improving ...
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UNAA Media Peace Awards 2016
Enter now to be considered for the UNAA Media Peace Awards 2016! The United Nations Association of Australia Media Peace Awards were established in 1979. ...
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Why We’re Riding for Women’s Rights, Together
Monica and Jannie are extraordinary people: they are working busy jobs, raising teenagers AND making a big difference in the lives of women and girls ...
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Queensland University of Technology Scholarship Recipients Announced
In 2015, UN Women National Committee Australia was proud to announce our first Queensland Education Partner, Queensland University of Technology Business School (QUT). Our partnership ...
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Women Still Being Sidelined in Peace Building
Women are not being effectively used to help build peace and security in the world is the message that civil society gender experts are highlighting ...
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2016 IWD Highlights: $425,000 raised to stop violence against women
UN Women National Committee (NC) Australia is pleased to report that International Women’s Day (IWD) 2016 events and campaigns raised $425,000 for UN Women ...
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UN Women NC Australia and University of Sydney Business School MBA Scholarship
To advance our shared commitment to women’s leadership and accelerating progress towards gender equality, we are pleased to once again join forces with our NSW ...
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Two Scholarships for the Public Sector Management Program (PSMP) available from the QUT Business School for NGO Women
The Public Sector Management Program (PSMP), delivered nationally by the QUT Business School, provides an engaging and relevant curriculum, delivered through a unique blend of ...
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Salesforce and UN Women National Committee Australia Partner on Gender Equality
Salesforce joins forces with HeForShe campaign to create new set of corporate principles to accelerate gender equality in Australian businesses Salesforce, the Customer ...
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Happy International Women’s Day from Natasha Stott Despoja, Australia’s Ambassador for Women and Girls
On 8 March, the world celebrates its women and their achievements over many decades. We also reflect on the many areas where our efforts are ...
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CommBank proud platinum partner of UN Women National Committee Australia
At CommBank, we are committed to addressing gender inequality as part of our broader diversity and inclusion strategy. It’s an integral part of our culture, ...
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QUT Business School and UN Women NC Australia are pleased to offer 2016 scholarships for the Graduate Certificate in Business (Public Sector Management)
Two PSMP scholarships available from the QUT Business School for NGO Women The Public Sector Management Program (PSMP), delivered nationally by Queensland Education Partner ...
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UN Women NC Australia launches innovative visual petition
#FaceItTogether is a socially led, first of its kind initiative to help combat violence against women & girls in the Pacific Supporters are asked to ...
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