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28 04, 2016

Global Policy, Local Action: Feedback from the Commission on the Status of Women 60th Meeting

By |2020-06-17T11:29:42+10:00April 28th, 2016|Women Who Inspire|Comments Off on Global Policy, Local Action: Feedback from the Commission on the Status of Women 60th Meeting

The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) sits within the United Nations Economic and Social Council. Every year the CSW facilitates a meeting which brings together the 196 member states (countries/jurisdictions) of the United Nations to discuss gender equity and women’s rights.   This blog post attempts to provide violence against women practitioners some insight [...]

29 03, 2016

Meet Jill Maxwell and Joc McConnell

By |2020-06-17T11:29:45+10:00March 29th, 2016|Women Who Inspire|Comments Off on Meet Jill Maxwell and Joc McConnell

We recently caught up with Jill Maxwell (left) and Joc McConnell (right) from Sexual Assault Support Service, Tasmania to hear more about the work they are doing this year.   SASS provides information and support to all people affected by sexual assault, and has been a long time member of the AWAVA Advisory Group. Keep [...]

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