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Recognising and valuing unpaid care
Women’s economic security and unpaid care work. World Bank /Australian Government Side Event, Commission on the Status of Women, 58th Session
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Engaging Male Leaders for Gender Equality
UN Women National Committee Japan Symposium: Women can participate even more! How Women’s Empowerment Principles will change the future of work
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Telstra ‘Executive Connections’ Series
Speech regarding Male Champions of Change (http://www.humanrights.gov.au/male-champions-change)
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Women in the Australian Defence Force
The road that has brought me here today has been a fascinating one - one I have found incredibly rewarding. I had been Sex Discrimination Commissioner for three and a half years before I was asked to formally conduct a Review into the Treatment of Women at the Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) and in the Australian Defence Force (ADF).
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Attorney-General’s Department Talking Heads Series
Thank you for inviting me to be part of the Talking Heads Series. It is a great pleasure to be here.
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Time to bring women into male-dominated industries
Launch of Women in male-dominated industries: A toolkit of strategies
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The face of gender-based discrimination in Australian workplaces
UN Women 2013 International Women’s Day Panel: Implicit stereotypes, explicit solutions: overcoming gender-based discrimination in the workplace Conference Room 2, North Lawn Building, UN 1.15 – 2.30pm, Friday 8 March ** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY** The different faces of gender discrimination in...
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The pros and cons of a Convention on the elimination of violence against women and girls
[Statement read by Alison Aggarwal, Principal Adviser, Sex Discrimination Team, Australian Human Rights Commission] Thinking Big: A Convention on Eliminating Violence Against Women and Girls AWAVA Parallel Event Commission on the Status of Women, 57 th Session 10th Floor, Church Centre. 12.30pm...
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Violence against women is a workplace issue
Impact of domestic violence in the workplace ILO/Australian Government Side Event Commission on the Status of Women, 57 th Session, UN Millennium Hotel 1-3pm, Wednesday, 6 March 2013 **CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY** Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like to thank the International Labour Organization and the...
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Engaging male leaders for gender equality
‘Engaging male leaders for gender equality’ UN Global Compact Office and UN Women 5 th Annual Women’s Empowerment Principles Event: Inclusion: Strategy for Change Deloittes, 30 Rockefeller Plaza Wednesday, 6 March 2013, 9.00 – 9.40am ** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY** Good morning ladies and gentlemen. Let...
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Rural responses to rural challenges: The need for a contextualised response to family and domestic violence
Rural responses to rural challenges: The need for a contextualised response to family and domestic violence National Rural Women’s Conference Plenary Session: “Big ... Challenges” National Convention Centre (NCC), Canberra, Royal Theatre Elizabeth Broderick Sex Discrimination Commissioner Australian...
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The State of Gender Equality in Australia on International Women’s Day: What more needs to happen? (2011)
Before I begin today I would like to thank Michael West for his generous welcome to country this morning and also pay my deepest respects to the traditional owners of this land - the Gadigal people of the Eora nation and the elders, both past and present.
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National Press Club Speech -Women on the Verge of Recession: Confronting Gender Issues in Turbulent Times (2009)
It heartens me today to be able to welcome the release of the National Council’s Plan to Reduce Violence Against Women and their Children. This is the first time we have had a national plan in such a comprehensive form. The challenge now is to ensure that this plan is properly resourced so that all women and their children can live a life free from violence.
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Women at Work... (2007)
I want to start by acknowledging that we are gathered on the traditional land of the Gadigal people of the Eora nation and pay my respect to their elders past and present.
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