Women
Why leadership diversity requires more than good intentions
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Ritchelle Drilon
Australian organisations cannot improve leadership diversity by treating all women as though they face the same barriers. Women from culturally
A safer path home for women in custody
- Ritchelle Drilon
Leaving custody is a transition that begins well before release and continues long after a woman returns to the community.
New $1M boost expands finance for women-led businesses
- Ritchelle Drilon
A $1 million investment from the Macquarie Group Foundation is set to accelerate access to finance for women-led businesses across
Startup raises $1.7M to fix ‘period inequity’ in public toilets
- Ritchelle Drilon
A Brisbane startup has secured $1.7 million in seed funding to roll out a national network of free period product
Featured Leaders: Tara Vella and Meredith Osborne on supporting Aboriginal women in custody
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Geraldine Grones
People exiting custody are vulnerable to homelessness, with 1 in 8 accessing homelessness services within a year between 2011 and
VIC government offers $300K to deliver better healthcare for First Nations women
- Geraldine Grones
The Allan Labor Government ensures Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and girls can access culturally safe healthcare closer to
Women of Colour Australia launches $1M initiative to drive systemic change
- Geraldine Grones
Women of Colour Australia (WoCA) launches WoCImpact1000 to unite 1,000 women of colour through trust-based philanthropy. Nine WoCA founding donors
New research shows First Nations women have the largest gender pay gap
- Geraldine Grones
A new study by Jobs and Skills Australia has found that for every dollar earned by male Australian workers, First
2 First Nations-led organisations to get up to $200K in CommBank grants
- Geraldine Grones
CommBank has announced its 2025 Next Chapter Innovation partners, maintaining the program’s focus on supporting innovative, community-led programs that address
NSW Government grants $1M for women in small business
- Geraldine Grones
Five successful organisations will share in the government grants to provide opportunities for women to start or further develop a
Featured Leader: Dr Margaret Moreton on tackling gender dimensions of disasters
- Geraldine Grones
Gender-based violence increases after a disaster, according to 16 multi-country and 50 single-country studies published on the subject matter between
Featured Leader: 2024 Third Sector Awards winner Brittiny Edwards on marketing for social change
- Geraldine Grones
Period poverty exists all across Australia, and the shame and stigma around menstruation continue to be an issue. In its
