The special panel discussion at Old Parliament House focussed on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Gender Equality in global and Pacific contexts.It was co-hosted by the...
By Megan Deas
Reinvigorating focus on women in leadership
Commencing her address to the audience by highlighting the combined achievements of the Foundation's Advisory Council, Natasha Stott Despoja AM playfully congratulated Foundation Director Virginia...
Welcome to the 50/50 by 2030 Foundation
In her role as Patron of the 50/50 by 2030 Foundation, Dame Quentin Bryce AD CVO commenced her speech by acknowledging with a smile that though she wished there was no need for the 50/50 Foundation...
Equal Pay Day? We’re not there yet!
Q: The average full-time gender pay gap currently sits at 15.3%. Is that an improvement on last year? A: It is an improvement on last year, it’s down a full percentage point from 16.2%. But what we...
Canberra Writers Festival: Power, politics, passion, women!
The first event of the day was a panel on Women in the Media held at the National Press Club. Katharine Murphy, Politics editor of the Guardian Australia chaired the discussion, which...
The Great Debate: It’s not about the money, money, money…
The BroadAgenda team recently attended the Australian Institute of Management (AIM)’s Great Debate. The annual event attracted a full house of people passionate about the topic ‘Equal pay will close...