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UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson Launches HeForShe Campaign
UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson delivered a powerful speech to the UN General Assembly on September 20 highlighting the importance of involving men in …
Australian women earn on average 18.2% less than men
September 5 is Equal Pay Day, marking the fact that Australian women are earning on average 18.2% less than women. The Australian Bureau of Statistics …
UN Women launches global campaign in Australia
During her visit to Australia, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka will launch the Beijing +20 Campaign. Hosted by Senator, …
Progress on MDGs a mixed bag for our Pacific neighbours
Released on 7 July, The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Report 2014 examines the progress that has been made towards realising the MDGs. A set of …
Australian businesses sign to the Women’s Empowerment Principles
The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Business SA and the Australian Institute of Management (AIM) are the latest Australian businesses to sign to …
The B20 and G20 must make gender equality a priority: Joint statement by the Australian National Committee for UN Women and Oxfam Australia
Across the world, women continue to earn less than men and do the majority of unpaid work. An Oxfam report on Monday finds that gender …