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Women With Disabilities Australia urges candidates for the 2025 Federal Election to commit to critical reforms

May 1, 2025

Women With Disabilities Australia urges candidates for the 2025 Federal Election to commit to critical reforms
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National Women’s Alliances calls on candidates to commit to meaningful reform – Election Platform

April 15, 2025

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Women’s Budget 2025: National Women’s Alliances respond to 2025-26 Federal Budget

April 15, 2025

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Australia’s Peak Bodies for Women with Disabilities Endorse Federal Election Platform and Budget Response

April 3, 2025

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WWDA responds to the Opposition’s 2025-26 Budget Reply Speech

April 3, 2025

WWDA responds to the Opposition's 2025-26 Budget Reply Speech
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Disability Representative Organisations release joint statement: People with Disability Invisible in Federal Budget

March 27, 2025

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WWDA responds to the 2025-26 Federal Budget 

March 26, 2025

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Statement: Depo-Provera Class Action

February 11, 2025

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WWDA welcomes the National Autism Strategy (2025–2031)

January 21, 2025

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Claire Gibellini’s Post Event Report: Attending Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Beijing+30 Review

January 20, 2025

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WWDA backs call for stronger support for parents with disabilities

January 3, 2025

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WWDA advocates for inclusive Foundational Supports for women and gender-diverse people with disabilities

December 20, 2024

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Redress for reproductive violence against women with disabilities

December 17, 2024

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WWDA’s global impact: Clare Gibellini’s recent advocacy

November 28, 2024

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We support the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

November 25, 2024

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Asia Pacific Women with Disabilities Forum on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)

November 15, 2024

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Fact sheet: What you need to know about the new NDIS rules

October 2, 2024

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Disability and Menstruation: WWDA Calls for NDIS Action

September 30, 2024

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WWDA calls for co-designed definition of NDIS Supports

September 18, 2024

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Important changes to NDIS laws: What you need to know and how we’re advocating for you

September 17, 2024

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