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Pamela Denoon Lecture 2025: Padma Raman
Mar 26, 2025

Pamela Denoon Lecture 2025: Padma Raman

Free
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2024 Annual NFAW Dinner
Nov 11, 2024

2024 Annual NFAW Dinner

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The Difference Elected Women Make to Politics
Apr 07, 2024

The Difference Elected Women Make to Politics

$10
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2024 Pamela Denoon Lecture
Mar 27, 2024

2024 Pamela Denoon Lecture

Free
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2023 Annual NFAW Dinner
Nov 14, 2023

2023 Annual NFAW Dinner

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2022 Annual NFAW Dinner at The National Press Club Canberra
Nov 08, 2022

2022 Annual NFAW Dinner at The National Press Club Canberra

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2022 Pamela Denoon Lecture – Beyond WomenVision
Apr 22, 2022

2022 Pamela Denoon Lecture – Beyond WomenVision

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2021 National Press Club Dinner: Keynote Speaker Dr Janine Mohamed
Nov 09, 2021

2021 National Press Club Dinner: Keynote Speaker Dr Janine Mohamed

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2021 Pamela Denoon Lecture
Mar 16, 2021

2021 Pamela Denoon Lecture

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NFAW 2020 Annual Dinner
Nov 09, 2020

NFAW 2020 Annual Dinner

$25.00 – $89.00
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NFAW 2019 Annual Dinner
Dec 11, 2019

NFAW 2019 Annual Dinner

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Media Release: The National Foundation for Australian Women welcomes the announcement of National Women’s Alliances

October 31, 2024
The National Foundation for Australian Women welcomes the announcement by the Assistant Minister for Women, Kate Thwaites, on 29 October 2024...
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Media Release: Political Leaders Override Expert Stakeholders on the Framing of Questions for the Census

September 1, 2024
The Government's refusal to include questions on sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression in the 2026 Census is a...
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  • Gender Lens on the Budget
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Media Release: NFAW Responds to the 2024 Federal Budget

May 16, 2024
National Foundation for Australian Women (NFAW) Responds to the 2024 Federal Budget: A more ambitious and comprehensive action plan is...
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A Critical Milestone Achieved: National Foundation for Australian Women Welcomes Australia’s Gender Equality Strategy

March 7, 2024
The National Foundation for Australian Women (NFAW) welcomes the Australian Government's release of its first-ever gender equality strategy, Working for...
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75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights – A Griffith University event

December 13, 2023
NFAW are honoured to share the opening address of the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by...
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NFAW is currently seeking three new Board Directors (voluntary)

June 28, 2023
National Foundation for Australian Women (NFAW) is a feminist organisation, independent of party politics and working in partnership with other...
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Trail Blazers in Australian Film Light Up the Event in Canberra
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Trail Blazers in Australian Film Light Up the Event in Canberra

June 15, 2022
Since the 1970s, each decade of women’s work in the moving image in Australia can be read as a significant cultural...
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How To Hit The Ground Running

June 15, 2022
The Labor Government’s commitment to stick to its election script will come under pressure. It will be pressed to raise...
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Budget fails to support Australian women – no structural reform in areas that affect women’s lives

April 5, 2022
2SM (Sydney): Women's Agenda "How roads and bridges win over social infrastructure and women (and men) missed out..."   Read...
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Run up to the Election Budget 2022 – Media Briefings

March 21, 2022
The National Foundation for Australian Women (NFAW) will be playing a vocal role in bringing to your attention KEY issues...
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International Women’s Day – #BreaktheBias

March 7, 2022
Videos - NFAW supports the launch of Safety, Respect, Equity in demanding a future in which all women enjoy safety,...
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Message from our Chair Jane Madden
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Message from our Chair Jane Madden

December 1, 2021
Since the AGM, there has been a particularly focused effort undertaken on the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet’s...
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The Pamela Denoon Story: NFAW celebrates a Remarkable Story as told by her Husband Donald Denoon
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The Pamela Denoon Story: NFAW celebrates a Remarkable Story as told by her Husband Donald Denoon

November 29, 2021
The Pamela Denoon Lecture was inaugurated in 1989 as a tribute to the memory of Pamela Denoon and as a...
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Building Australian infrastructure: What works for women?

June 28, 2021
Sustainable infrastructure is infrastructure that meets the needs of all users, not just a select few, through its entire lifecycle....
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Professor Helen Hodgson speaking on the ABC Life Matters Budget Panel, listen here

May 13, 2021
The "hot chocolate budget" - is everyone a winner? Professor Helen Hodgson gives her thoughts.
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NFAW Director Sally Moyle interviewed about the Budget on Wave FM 96.5

May 12, 2021
Sally is interviewed by Sami Lukis and Damien Leith about what the 2021/22 Budget means for women. (Video)
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Government’s respect road map still has a way to go – NFAW Opinion Piece SMH 9 April 2021

April 14, 2021
Rarely has there been a greater focus in Australia on gender equity. There is overwhelming national demand for equality and for cultivating...
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2021 Pamela Denoon Lecture Libby Lyons, Director, Workplace Gender Equality Agency

March 2, 2021
Gender equality is at a crossroads in Australia’s workplaces. After seven years of data collection by the Workplace Gender Equality...
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Dame Margaret Guilfoyle AC DBE – thanks and farewell

November 24, 2020
Dame Margaret was a Liberal politician who was Australia’s first woman in Cabinet with a ministerial portfolio, the first female...
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NFAW independent modelling shows Economic Boost from increased funding in the CARE SECTOR

October 19, 2020
Following the release of the 2020 Federal Government budget, the National Foundation for Australian Women (NFAW) commissioned independent analysis by...
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Budget is Gender Blind but COVID was not

October 9, 2020
The Government has advised women not to worry about how the Budget affects them because ‘Nothing in the budget is...
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Vale Susan Ryan….and Thank You

September 28, 2020
Yesterday, Australian feminism lost one of its old guard.  One of the legends in the battle for greater equality, fairness...
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NFAW Annual Dinner with guest speaker Prof Helen Christensen
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NFAW Annual Dinner with guest speaker Prof Helen Christensen

July 22, 2020
The 2020 Annual Dinner was held at the National Press Club on Monday 9 November 2020. The Guest Speaker was...
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NFAW Preserving Women’s Gender Lens History

July 22, 2020
NFAW is developing a major initiative to create an interactive digital history wall of ‘Australia’s Gender Lens Champions through the...
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Vale Sue Salthouse

July 21, 2020
"Sue was a  longstanding and very valuable member of the NFAW Social Policy Committee. Her contribution to society on behalf...
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30th Anniversary Celebrations

October 30, 2019
NFAW 30th Anniversary celebrations videos.
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Moves to bring abortion law changes before NSW Parliament welcome

July 28, 2019
Alliance Chair Wendy McCarthy said that in May the Alliance signalled a commitment to have abortion removed from the NSW...
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Women at work in the 21st century – photo collection

April 22, 2019
Comprising 33 photos and supported by the National Foundation for Australian Women, Ruth Maddison's Women at work in the 21st century collection...
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Update on Budget Lockout of Women’s Groups

March 19, 2019
UPDATE ON BUDGET LOCKOUT OF WOMEN’S GROUPS, TREASURY RELENTS, ONE CHAIR NOW MADE AVAILABLE National Foundation for Australian Women (NFAW)...
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WOB supports NSW Premier’s before and after school care plan

December 22, 2018
Women on Boards has welcomed the NSW Premier’s $120 million commitment to make before and after school care available to...
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Australian Women’s Register Crowdfunding

July 22, 2018
The Australian Women's Register which is maintained by our Australian Women's Archives' Project  has been included in Melbourne University’s inaugural...
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National Economies and Commitments to Benefit from Gender Responsive Budgeting

June 22, 2018
Decision-makers around the region are being urged to match commitments on gender equality with increased and better targeted funding. Pacific...
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What are they so afraid of? I’m just a young brown Muslim woman speaking my mind

May 10, 2018
By asserting my identity in a way that challenges my ‘place in the world’, I inadvertently challenge those who feel...
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ACOSS welcomes move to scrap final ‘zombie’ measure

May 9, 2018
ACOSS welcomes the government’s announcement to take the last zombie measure - ‘increasing the pension age’ - off the table....
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  • Taxation
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Media release: 2017-18 gender lens on taxation

May 31, 2017
The changes to taxation in 2017-18 Budget will impact Australian women according to new analysis released by the National Foundation...
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  • Transfers and Social Services
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Media release: 2017-18 gender lens on the National Disability Insurance Scheme

May 31, 2017
Analysis released by the National Foundation of Australian Women (NFAW) today highlights that while people with a disability were winners...
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  • Other
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Media release: 2017-18 gender lens on higher education

May 31, 2017
Analysis release today of the 2017-18 Budget by the National Foundation of Australian Women (NFAW) has highlighted the impact of...
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  • Out of School Hours Care
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Media release: out of school hours care

January 1, 2013
To improve women’s workforce participation more effectively, t he Commonwealth Government must enhance the availability and accessibility to families, of...
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  • Parental Leave
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Media release: NFAW congratulates Government and welcomes Opposition support for paid parental leave bill

May 26, 2010
The NFAW is delighted that the Government has been so committed, and that the Opposition has formally stated its intention...
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Media release: NFAW call to remove womens’ workforce barriers

February 8, 2010
The National Women’s Alliance1 has called on Commonwealth and State/Territory Governments to reduce the systemic barriers to women with family...
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