Kirsty Robertson is the CEO of Caritas Australia, the international aid and development organisation of the Australian Catholic Church. Kirsty started her career at Caritas Australia before spending time at Anglican Board of Mission, forceten (now Act for Peace), and as CEO of Mary MacKillop Today. She returned to Caritas Australia in September 2019 to become the first female CEO of the organisation.
For the first time in 25 years, extreme poverty levels are rising. As we speak, 193 million women live on less than $1.90 a day,
Third Sector acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.