Feb 2, 2025 | Budget & Election News, News
AGEC’s FY25-26 Pre Budget submission cautions that now is not the time to take the focus off gender equality initiatives which will deliver a stronger Australian economy and community. The comprehensive submission calls for real and lasting transformation by...
Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Read some of AGEC’s older newsletters below. AGEC Newsletter June 2022 AGEC Federal Election Newsletter#3 May 2022 AGEC Federal Election Newsletter#2 May 2022 AGEC Federal Election Newsletter#1 April 2022 AGEC Newsletter January 2022 AGEC Newsletter November...
May 16, 2024 | Budget & Election News, Media Release, News
The Australian Gender Equality Council says the Federal Budget was mixed and fails to deliver on the intent of achieving gender equality in a generation. The budget confirmed funding for several gender equality initiatives in gender-based violence, under-paid care...
Apr 25, 2024 | AGEC Policy Statement, Current Activities and Projects, Government Reviews and Consultations
AGEC has consistently advocated for successive governments to develop a truly comprehensive National Gender Equality Strategy, which address the causes not just the symptoms of gender inequality. The Federal Government’s release in March 2024 of Working for...
Mar 7, 2024 | Media Release
AGEC commends the Federal Government’s National Gender Equality Strategy for demonstrating its ongoing commitment to improving gender equality in Australia. The strategy includes many of the initiatives AGEC has long advocated for, such as superannuation on paid...