Our Watch, ANROWS and VicHealth, 2015 Change the story presents the evidence and a conceptual approach for preventing violence against women and their children in Australia. It is a framework for a shared understanding and collaborative action, with six interrelated elements, all of which need to be in place to achieve this objective. The framework … Continue reading Change the story: a shared framework for the primary prevention of violence against women and their children in Australia
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Work with men to end violence against women: a critical stocktake
This journal article looks at previous efforts to involve men in preventing men’s violence against women.
A concise guide to evaluating primary prevention projects
This nine step guide gives you the tools you need for evaluating primary prevention projects.
Equal Footing Toolkit
Title: Equal Footing Toolkit Author: VicHealth Date: 2015 Equal Footing is a new toolkit for workplaces to promote gender equality and respectful relationships. Attitudes which support a lack of equality and respect are linked with increased risk for women. The workplace is an effective setting for changing these attitudes more broadly. It is designed for workplaces that would like … Continue reading Equal Footing Toolkit
Progress of the World’s Women, 2015-2016
UN Women, 2015 This report draws on the experiences of those working toward gender equality and women’s rights around the world. Twenty years after the Beijing Conference, there is a strong and growing global consensus on the need to achieve gender equality. We have made significant strides towards this goal, but those achievements haven’t yet … Continue reading Progress of the World’s Women, 2015-2016
She Speaks Report 2014
YMCA Australia, 2014 The She Speaks survey of 1600 young women, ages 15-30 in Australia is the largest survey of its kind “collecting information from young women about their attitudes, perceptions and experiences of leadership”. The report from YWCA and report from the Institute of Social Science Research (ISSR) at the University of Queensland has found … Continue reading She Speaks Report 2014
Everyone Wins ToolKit
Everyone Wins is a toolkit that provides practical tools and resources to help community sports clubs become more inclusive and welcoming of everyone in their community.
The Preventing Violence Against Women Lancet Series
This series of papers covers a variety of key topics about preventing violence against women and girls including lessons from practice and working with men and boy to change social norms.
Australia’s Gender Equality Scorecard
Title: Australia’s Gender Equality Scorecard Author: Workplace Gender Equity Agency, Australian Government Date of Publication: 2018 Each year the Workplace Gender Equality Agency publishes the annual key findings on gender equity in Australia’s. It includes figures on the gender pay gap, industry comparisons, women’s workforce participation, women’s representation in leadership and emerging trends in employer action. The … Continue reading Australia’s Gender Equality Scorecard
Domestic, family and sexual violence in Australia: an overview of the issues
The paper builds on previous Parliamentary Library publications and provides an overview of research on the prevalence of domestic, family and sexual violence and the economic cost of violence against women.