Related Agencies & Sites

• Reducing Violence Related Sites
  Australian Government, State and Territory websites relating to reducing violence.

• International Engagement Related Sites
  List of websites related to the topic of international engagement to improve the status of women

• Research & Data Related Sites
  Research & Data Related Sites.

• COAG Select Council on Women’s Issues
  The Select Council on Women’s Issues was formally constituted in September 2011 through endorsement of the Terms of Reference by COAG. The inaugural meeting of the Council took place in Adelaide on 18 November 2011.

Australian Government Agencies

• The Minister for the Status of Women
  The Hon Julie Collins MP is the Minister for the Status of Women

• Workplace Gender Equality Agency
  Administers the Workplace Gender Equality Act 2012 (Commonwealth) and through education and support services, assists relevant organisations to achieve equality for women and men in the workplace.

• Australian Human Rights Commission
  Individuals can lodge complaints of sex discrimination and sexual harassment with the Australian Human Rights Commission

• yourHealth
  Our Australian health system is YOUR health system.
  Find out how YOU can help make it better through the yourHealth website.

Resources for women

• The Australian Social Inclusion Board
  Information about the Government’s social inclusion agenda, including the latest news, Government announcements, and information about the Australian Social Inclusion Board

• Ms. Entrepreneur
  Celebrates the diversity that exists among women in business

State & territory government sites

Find information on programs & services in your state or territory

• Australian Capital Territory Office for Women

• New South Wales Office for Women

• Stop Family Violence - Information about Domestic and Family Violence in the Northern Territory

• Queensland Office for Women

• South Australia Office for Women

• Tasmania Women

• Victoria Office of Women's Policy

Research

• Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault
  Aims to improve access to current information and resources in order to assist those committed to working against sexual assault

• Australian Bureau of Statistics
  Australia’s official statistical organisation. Assists in informed decision-making, research and discussion within governments, business and the community

• Australian Domestic and Family Violence Clearinghouse
  Provides information about domestic and family violence issues and practice. Publishes newsletters and papers on key issues, policy, legislation, training and new initiatives

• APEC - Gender Focal Point Network
  Promotes issues that support gender equality where relevant to the APEC process

• Asia Pacific Women's Information Network Centre
  Promoting gender equality and empowerment for women through advancing women's potential and skills in the field of information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the Asia Pacific region

• APEC Women's e-Biz Centre
  Initiative promoting Internet-based commercial opportunities for women entrepreneurs in APEC region