Women 

Overview 

FaHCSIA helps to advance the status of women, through programs and services, and grants and funding for organisations providing services for women. The Office for Women has a key role in delivering services and in providing the principal focus of consultation between the women’s sector and Government.

More information is available under publications and articles and related agencies and sites.

Latest news & events

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Business Toolkit for Indigenous Women

Available for download to assist aspiring Indigenous business women.

United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)

Australia’s appearance before the United Nations CEDAW Committee, 20 July 2010, New York.

The Women’s Budget Statement 2010-2011

Launch of the Women’s Budget Statement 2010-11

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Women In Focus

Paid Parental LeavePaid Parental Leave scheme

Australia's first national Paid Parental Leave scheme will start on 1 January 2011.


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