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WWDA’s post-event wrap up of CSW67

April 13, 2023

white background, black text reads WWDA Post-Event Report: CSW67 Find out more about the 67th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women from our delegates! Purple rectangle that reads Learn More. Two inserted photos of Kelly and Margherita at CSW67. To the right Dark blue hexagons with the WWDA logo.
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Peer Networking April 2023

April 5, 2023

7. [Image: Dark purple background with a black image faded in the background of an illustration with a hand holding a phone connecting to different types of social media. Text at the top reads ‘Do you want to connect with other disabled women? The LEAD logo is in the bottom right corner and text reads ‘LEAD, Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA)’, the illustration in the centre of the image is of five women with different disabilities representing different cultures. Text at the bottom reads ‘Join us for Peer Networking in three weeks! Last Wednesday of every month, 12-1.30 pm AEST.]
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CSW67/ WWDA LEAD: Empowering Women with Disability in the Digital Age – Recording now available!  

March 8, 2023

light purple background with text that reads missed our first CSW67 side event? Recording now available: with an imahe underneath of the presentation slide from the event and a youtube red play button. LEAD logo and WWDA/ CSW67 logo at the bottom
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Peer Networking March 2023

February 23, 2023

7. [Image: Dark purple background with a black image faded in the background of an illustration with a hand holding a phone connecting to different types of social media. Text at the top reads ‘Do you want to connect with other disabled women? The LEAD logo is in the bottom right corner and text reads ‘LEAD, Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA)’, the illustration in the centre of the image is of five women with different disabilities representing different cultures. Text at the bottom reads ‘Join us for Peer Networking in three weeks! Last Wednesday of every month, 12-1.30 pm AEDT.]
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WWDA LEAD Mentoring Program – What’s next?

February 22, 2023

light green background with three darker green stripes in the bottom left corner, the LEAD logo sits on top of these stripes and text reads ‘LEAD Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA)’, there is black text on the top of the image that reads ‘WWDA LEAD’ and green text below this that reads ‘Mentoring Program’, the graphic is of six women and girls with different disabilities, cultures, sizes, and skin colours.
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Peer Networking February 2023

January 25, 2023

7. [Image: Dark purple background with a black image faded in the background of an illustration with a hand holding a phone connecting to different types of social media. Text at the top reads ‘Do you want to connect with other disabled women? The LEAD logo is in the bottom right corner and text reads ‘LEAD, Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA)’, the illustration in the centre of the image is of five women with different disabilities representing different cultures. Text at the bottom reads ‘Join us for Peer Networking in three weeks! Last Wednesday of every month, 12-1.30 pm AEDT.]
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Peer Networking for 2023

January 5, 2023

[Image: Dark purple background with a black image faded in the background of an illustration with a hand holding a phone connecting to different types of social media. Text at the top reads ‘WWDA LEAD Peer Networking’. The LEAD logo is in the bottom right corner and text reads ‘LEAD, Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA)’, the illustration in the centre of the image is of five women with different disabilities representing different cultures.]
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WWDA LEAD Mentoring Welcome Packs

December 20, 2022

Photo of some of the items on the registration page at the Leadership week. One document is called the Leadership statement and some USB's with the WWDA logo
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WWDA LEAD Leadership Week success!

November 22, 2022

A landscape photo of the committee members and WWDA staff sitting around circle tables at the Leadership Week in Hobart
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WWDA LEAD Leadership Week kicks off

November 14, 2022

Photo of some of the items on the registration page at the Leadership week. One document is called the Leadership statement and some USB's with the WWDA logo
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The WWDA LEAD Project has been extended

November 14, 2022

Light blue and purple background with the WWDA LEAD logo. Circle with purple text that reads LEAD, lead, engage, activate, drive with illustrations of four people representing disability and diversity.
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Employment and Education
Principle 5 – Nothing about us, without us

October 25, 2022

[Image: Light purple background with a dark purple shadow, the photo in the centre is surrounded by a black border, the LEAD logo is in the bottom left corner and text reads ‘LEAD Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA)’, the photo is of two women talking to each other, one of the women is behind her laptop and she has dark curly hair and is laughing, the woman to her right has dark brown hair and has her hand up.]
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WWDA LEAD Mentoring

October 17, 2022

light green background with three darker green stripes in the bottom left corner, the LEAD logo sits on top of these stripes and text reads ‘LEAD Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA)’, there is black text on the top of the image that reads ‘WWDA LEAD’ and green text below this that reads ‘Mentoring Program’, the graphic is of six women and girls with different disabilities, cultures, sizes, and skin colours.
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Principle 4 – Care for self to care for community

October 3, 2022

Light purple background with a dark purple shadow, the photo has a black border, the LEAD logo is in the bottom left-hand corner and text says ‘LEAD Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA)’, the photo is of a poster with text that reads ‘Self-care isn’t selfish
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Principle 3 – Challenging and transforming traditional views of leadership

September 19, 2022

[Image: Light purple background with a dark purple shadow, the photo has a black border, the LEAD logo is in the left-hand corner and text says ‘LEAD Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA), the photo is of a young woman with disability, she has long brown hair, wearing a blue and purple shiny top and is smiling.]
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Principle 2 – Value diversity and lived experience

September 12, 2022

[Image: Light purple border with a dark purple shadow, the picture is of a woman holding a mobile phone to her ear, she has curly brown hair and is smiling. The background of the image is blurred. The LEAD logo is in the bottom left corner and text says ' Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA)]
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Principle 1 – Lead by lifting others up

August 29, 2022

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How can you LEAD in your business?

August 22, 2022

[Image: 4 women with from different cultural backgrounds and with different disabilities posing for the LEAD project. Text says How do you LEAD? LEAD, Women with Disabilities Australia, Lead, Engage, Activate, Drive]
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Join our WWDA LEAD Peer Networking July 20!

July 7, 2022

Light purple background with an illustration of a woman sitting in a lounge chair talking to people virtually. Text: 'WWDA LEAD Peer Networking, LGBTIQA+ and Disability, Wednesday 20 July, 5:30-6:30 pm, Join Us!'
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WWDA Youth Podcast with Charlotte Young – Now available!

June 23, 2022

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