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Unheard Cries: The Lingering Fight Against Violence Toward Women and Girls
Myra reflects on CSW in New York City and how it affects her life and thinking.
Mar 313 min read
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The Room Where It Happens
Jordyn reflects on her GV journey to New York City for the Commission on the Status of Women + Hamilton!
Mar 314 min read
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Pathways to Safety: Improving the Financial Autonomy of Australian Women Leaving Violent Relationships through Accessible Property Settlements
Kaylee Neil, Menzies Foundation Fellow for the UN Commission on the Status of Women Executive Summary Family and domestic violence (FDV)...
Jan 2713 min read
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Reflections on the UN Commission of the Status of Women: The Long Road Towards Global Gender Equality
Nobody who has ever set foot inside the United Nations Headquarters in New York City will ever forget it. I can still recall my first tour.
Nov 5, 20244 min read
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Unveiling Greenwashing: CSW 2024 Insights on Women's and Indigenous Land Rights
Written by Meg Yates, 2023 CSW Fellow Attending the 68th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) in New York was a deeply impactful...
Apr 22, 20242 min read
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Empowering Women in Occupied Territories: A Call for Action in Palestine
Written by Majida Kassem, CSW2023 Fellow As I sit down to reflect on my experience at the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), I am...
Apr 22, 20242 min read
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Closing the Gender Wage Gap Through Better Recruitment Practices
By Arshia Jain, Freya Phillips National Scholar, CSW, 2020 Arshia Jain is Global Voices’ first Freya Phillips National Scholar. Her...
Mar 27, 20241 min read
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Respecting the Multiple: Toward a multicultural perspective on family violence awareness in secondary schools.
By Didem Caia, RMIT university, CSW, 2020 Didem is a PhD Candidate at RMIT University. Her policy paper discusses Respecting the...
Mar 27, 20241 min read
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Beyond the Crisis-Response: Preventing Young Australian Women’s Pathways into Homelessness
By Hannah Rutherford, RMIT University, CSW, 2022 Hannah is studying a Bachelor of Environment and Society, Global, Urban and Social...
Mar 25, 20241 min read
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We’re All Gonna Make It: Accounting for the Intersection of Sex and Race in the Governance of Emerging Technologies
By Sabina Patawaran, University of Sydney, CSW, 2022 Sabina studies at the University of Sydney. Her policy paper focuses on We’re All...
Mar 25, 20241 min read
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Developing a Standardised Sexual Harassment Training Rating Scale
By Haniene Tayeb, University of Melbourne, CSW, 2022 Haniene is studying at the University of Melbourne in the Faculty of Business and...
Mar 25, 20241 min read
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Unleashing the Power of Gender Equality: Reflections from the Commission on the Status of Women
Written by Jennifer Menzie, 2023 CSW Fellow The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is not merely a conference; it is a convergence...
Mar 25, 20243 min read
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Enabling Meaningful Participation of Young Women in Decision Making
By Kupakwashe Matangira, Freya Phillips National Scholar, CSW, 2021 Kupawashe is our Freya Phillips National Scholar. She is studying a...
Mar 16, 20241 min read
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Sexual Harassment and Assault at the University of Newcastle: A pilot program to embed the voice of students and staff in policy and decision-making processes
By Adriana Haro, University of Newcastle, CSW, 2021 Dr. Adriana Haro recently completed her PhD at the University of Newcastle and is a...
Mar 16, 20241 min read
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Mandatory Bystander Intervention to Decrease Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
By Aleksandra Markovic, Western Chances, CSW, 2021 Aleksandra is a Western Chances Scholar and has completed a Bachelor of Arts at the...
Mar 16, 20241 min read
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A Critical Feminist and Sustainable Development Perspective on Pacific Australia Mobility
By Harriet Renn, RMIT, CSW, 2021 Harriet studied at RMIT. Her Policy Paper focuses on A Critical Feminist and Sustainable Development...
Mar 16, 20241 min read
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