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First Nations, Social Affairs, Women, Events, Stories

New survey reveals women, gender-diverse and non-binary people feel underrepresented on International Women’s Day

Menchie Khairuddin February 13, 2023

Close to 7 in 10 women in Australia do not feel represented on International Women’s Day, More Voices, More Representation campaign launches to drive change.

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Women, Governance

New HESTA modelling reveals impact of paying super on paid parental leave

Menchie Khairuddin August 23, 2022

New HESTA modelling reveals the impact of paying super on paid parental leave as support grows for key retirement equity measures for women. Prominent industry

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First Nations, Health

Eye disease trachoma eliminated in Vanuatu, leads the way for Pacific push

Lourdes Antenor August 16, 2022

The Fred Hollows Foundation has welcomed the World Health Organization’s (WHO) confirmation that Vanuatu has eliminated the eye disease trachoma as a public health problem.

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Environment, Health

Medical leaders urge fossil fuel promotion ban, like tobacco

Lourdes Antenor July 14, 2022

With millions of deaths globally, and over 5,000 in Australia alone, per year attributable to the burning of fossil fuels, leading health professionals and organisations

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Women, third sector, Opinion

It’s time that we in the third sector set a moral standard for all when it comes to paid superannuation on parental leave

Otto Henfling June 30, 2022

Australian Tax Office data shows that in 2018-19 the median superannuation balance at, or approaching, retirement age (60-64 years) was $137,051 for women and $178,808

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First Nations, Education, Youth

Five-point plan to help end early learning inequality in rural and remote Australia

Lourdes Antenor June 15, 2022

A coalition of educators, childcare advocates and health service providers in regional areas, including Royal Far West and Thrive by Five, has released a five-point

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Disability, Aged Care, Health, Opinion

Opinion: Age discrimination and disability, silence is deafening

David Margan April 28, 2022

Discrimination has been a hot topic for some time now and rightly so, but most Australians would be surprised to know that Australian governments have

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Governance, Poverty

ACOSS asks all political leaders and candidates: could you live on $46 a day?

Lourdes Antenor April 19, 2022

ACOSS called on all political leaders and candidates to commit to raising the rate of JobSeeker to $70 a day and urges them to realise

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Funding, Governance, Health, Foundation

Australian Government provides funding for life-saving medical equipment for kids in rural areas

Lourdes Antenor April 13, 2022

Children in rural and remote areas will have better access to life-saving medical equipment under new funding provided by the Morrison Joyce Government. The Government

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First Nations

Fred Hollows Foundation & 25 organisations unite for First Nations allyship

Lourdes Antenor March 25, 2022

The Fred Hollows Foundation and 25 organisations have joined forces to stand in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to call for a

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