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Human Rights
Leadership and Participation
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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WWDA at Indigenous Wellbeing Conference 

February 16, 2023

Purple/ pink background. A photo in the middle of Lily hodgson and an aboriginal elder dressed in traditional aboriginal marking and clothings. white text reads Indigenous wellbeing conference
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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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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 Youth Podcast with Claire Bertholli – Youth Leadership

December 19, 2022

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WWDA Members announced as finalists in National Awards for Disability Leadership!

December 1, 2022

An image of a gold statue, with yellow, blue and green smoke around it and a dark blue background. Text: The National Awards for Disability Leadership, Finalists. #DisabilityAwards2022
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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 at the Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction

September 21, 2022

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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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WWDA at ESCAP

August 18, 2022

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Human Rights
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WWDA at COSP

August 14, 2022

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Leadership and Participation
‘The LGBTIQA+ and Disability’ Webinar Recording

May 26, 2022

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Leadership and Participation
WWDA NGO CSW Presentation on Our Site Recording Now Available!

March 15, 2022

Light purple background, dark green UN Women logo, with the text 14-25 March 2022, CSW66, Commission on the status of women. Purple text underneath reads Our Site: Empowering women and girls with disability through co-design. Date 15th march 2022, Time: 3pm AEST, 12pm EST.
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Leadership Statement Launch Webinar – Recording Now Available!

March 11, 2022

Background with pastel blue, purple and pinks. In the top left is the WWDA LEAD Project Logo: which is pale purple circle with text "LEAD" and the WWDA logo. Around the logo are two women representing diversity and different disabilities in colourful clothes. Main text reads: ‘WWDA LEAD. Leadership Statement Launch. International Women’s Day. Tuesday 8 March 2022.’
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MEDIA RELEASE: Women with Disabilities Australia launches Leadership Statement to challenge ideas and definitions of ‘leadership’.

March 7, 2022

Background with pastel blue, purple and pinks. In the top left is the WWDA LEAD Project Logo: which is pale purple circle with text "LEAD" and the WWDA logo. Around the logo are two women representing diversity and different disabilities in colourful clothes. Main text reads: ‘WWDA LEAD. Leadership Statement Launch. International Women’s Day. Tuesday 8 March 2022.’
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Leadership and Participation
WWDA is presenting at the NGO CSW Forum on Our Site and co-design

March 2, 2022

Light purple background, dark green UN Women logo, with the text 14-25 March 2022, CSW66, Commission on the status of women. Purple text underneath reads Our Site: Empowering women and girls with disability through co-design. Date 15th march 2022, Time: 3pm AEST, 12pm EST.
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