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UNITED NATIONS: Serious Concerns About Human Rights Violations Against Australians with Disability
MEDIA RELEASE Tuesday 10 November 2015 UNITED NATIONS: Serious Concerns about human rights violations against Australians with disability The United...
- Category Human Rights
- Date 10 November 15
WWDA News 4th November 2015
In This Edition: Young Australians with Disability to Contribute to Global Youth Disability Initiative UN Expert Urges States to Make...
- Date 4 November 15
Finalists for 2015 National Disability Awards Announced
The Australian Government Minister for Social Services, the Hon Christian Porter MP today announced the selection of 27 finalists for the...
- Category Human Rights
- Category Leadership and Participation
- Date 28 October 15
WWDA News October 21st 2015
In This Edition WWDA attending Sustainable Development Goals Gender Equity Working Group WWDA welcomes new staff member ACDA meeting with...
- Date 21 October 15
WWDA Webinar – Understanding Violence Against Women with Disabilities
On Thursday 1st October 2015 WWDA presented a webinar on the topic of violence against women with disabilities. The webinar was...
- Category Violence and Safety
- Date 8 October 15
WWDA News October 7th 2015
In This Edition WWDA welcomes new Management Committee members WWDA urges government to include women with disabilities in recently announced...
- Date 7 October 15
WWDA URGES GOVERNMENT TO INCLUDE WOMEN WITH DISABILITY IN DV FUNDING PACKAGE
Last week the Australian Government announced a $100 million package of measures to provide a safety net for women and children...
- Category Government Laws and Policy
- Category Violence and Safety
- Date 1 October 15
WWDA WELCOMES FOUR NEW MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEMBERS
WWDA is proud to announce that we have four new WWDA Management Committee members: Jen Hargrave, Margherita Coppolino, El Gibbs...
- Date 29 September 15
WWDA News: Executive Officer Finalist in 100 Women of Influence Awards
WWDA Executive Director, Carolyn Frohmader Finalist in 100 Women of Influence Awards WWDA Management Committee and staff congratulate WWDA Executive...
- Date 24 September 15
WWDA Executive Director Finalist in 100 Women of Influence Awards
WWDA Management Committee and staff congratulate WWDA Executive Director, Carolyn Frohmader, for being shortlisted as a finalist in the prestigious...
- Date 24 September 15
WWDA News 2 September 2015
In this Edition Submission to Violence, Abuse and Neglect senate inquiry WWDA Invited to UNFPA International Expert Group meeting, Montevideo...
- Date 2 September 15
WWDA ATTENDING UNFPA INTERNATIONAL EXPERT GROUP MEETING, URUGUAY
Carolyn Frohmader from WWDA was invited to participate in the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Spanish Agency for International...
- Category Human Rights
- Date 2 September 15
MEDIA RELEASE: VIOLENCE AGAINST PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY IS A NATIONAL SHAME
Thursday 27 August 2015 Violence against people with disability is a national shame Call to action Today, the Australian Cross...
- Category Violence and Safety
- Date 27 August 15
Call for Urgent Action: End Violence Against People with Disability
Media Release: Call for Urgent Action: End Violence Against People with Disability The Australian Cross Disability Alliance (ACDA) calls on...
- Category Violence and Safety
- Date 20 August 15
International Day of the World’s Indigenous People’s 2015
Today, 9th of August, is the International Day of World’s Indigenous Peoples 2015. The WWDA Youth Network would like to...
- Category Human Rights
- Category Youth Network
- Date 9 August 15
WWDA Youth Network Launch a Resounding Success
On Thursday 30th July the Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Women, Senator the Hon. Michaelia Cash in conjunction with...
- Category Leadership and Participation
- Category Youth Network
- Date 6 August 15
NATIONAL LAUNCH OF PEER-LED NETWORK FOR YOUNG WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES
MEDIA RELEASE Today, the Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Women, Senator the Hon. Michaelia Cash, is launching the WWDA...
- Date 30 July 15
WWDA RELEASES ACTIVITY WORKPLAN 2015 – 2016
WWDA is proud to announce the release of the WWDA Activity Work Plan for 2015-2016 Our workplan embeds and reflects the key...
- Date 29 July 15
OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF THE WWDA YOUTH NETWORK
Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Women AND Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA) Invite you...
WWDA News – Youth Network Launch
WWDA Youth Network is here! Join WWDA and Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Women...
- Category Human Rights
- Category Youth Network
- Date 1 July 15
WWDA News 1 July 2015
In This Edition Australian disability advocacy framework review Australian disability education Senate Inquiry General news International news WWDA Youth Network...
- Date 1 July 15
WWDA News 1st July 2015
In this Edition Australian disability advocacy framework review Australian disability education Senate Inquiry General news International news WWDA Youth Network...
- Date 1 July 15
Feature: Addressing Violence Against Women With Disabilities
Contents WWDA project featured in The Guardian Carolyn Frohmader photographed for portrait project WWDA Publication: Preventing Violence Against Women New...
- Category Violence and Safety
- Date 17 June 15
WWDA News 10 June 2015
In This Edition Policy submissions Events and activities General news WWDA Youth Network Recent WWDA Policy Submissions WWDA has been...
- Date 10 June 15
WWDA THINK-PIECE: ‘PREVENTING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS WITH DISABILITIES: INTEGRATING A HUMAN RIGHTS PERSPECTIVE’
Women With Disabilities Australia: ‘Preventing Violence against Women and Girls with Disabilities: Integrating A Human Rights Perspective’. By Carolyn Frohmader...
- Category Human Rights
- Category Violence and Safety
- Date 10 June 15