CSW68 underway for 2024

📍 The 68th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women was formally opened on Monday in New York. CAWLS was on site in the General Assembly, representing Community Legal Centres Australia, along with a broad range of civil society delegates from Australia and across the world 🇦🇺 🗣️ The Secretary-General started…

CAWLS represents CLCA at CSW68

📍 This week, the Central Australian Women’s Legal Service has been representing Community Legal Centres Australia at the United Nation’s 68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women in New York City. 💼 The week started on Sunday evening at the Permanent Mission of Australia to the United Nations. 🗣️ Along with other members…

Respect@Work | Myth Busting Fact 5

Early intervention + reporting unwanted behaviours are an effective way to stop sexual harassment from happening in the workplace 🚫 📣 Workplace culture, behaviour standards, policies and procedures that businesses implement to prevent sexual harassment, will play a key role in addressing inappropriate behaviour early. 👥 Employers should provide training to workers, supervisors and managers…

International Women’s Day 2024

💭 Collective action & shared ownership for driving gender parity is what makes International Women’s Day impactful. 🗣️ Gloria Steinem, world-renowned feminist, journalist and activist once explained “The story of women’s struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human…