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The NSW Government’s new community campaign will spark a conversation about consent and encourage people to #makenodoubt before engaging in sexual activity.|The NSW Government’s new community campaign will spark a conversation about consent and encourage [...]

Women’s health, social and economic empowerment are set to be key features of events held during the State’s inaugural NSW Women’s Week in March next year.|Women’s health, social and economic empowerment are set to be [...]

Increasing women’s economic wellbeing and security, improving health and lifting participation in the community are key focus areas of a new Strategy and Action Plan released today by the NSW Government, shaped by feedback from [...]

Stronger protection against financial abuse, youth-led relationship programs, intervention for adolescent offenders and a whole of community approach to tackling domestic violence are among 13 innovative projects to be funded by the NSW Government.|Stronger protection [...]

Women and girls across NSW will have access to additional economic and leadership opportunities, as local organisations receive a share of $400,000 in the latest round of the NSW Government’s Investing in Women grants program.|Women [...]

Outstanding women across the State will deservedly again be thrust into the limelight as the NSW Government calls for nominations for the NSW Women of the Year Awards.|Outstanding women across the State will deservedly again [...]

The NSW Government has welcomed today’s latest release of data from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, which shows a significant decline in domestic violence.|The NSW Government has welcomed today’s latest release of [...]

The empowerment of women and girls is the focus of a $4 million investment by the NSW Government in the NSW Budget 2018.|The empowerment of women and girls is the focus of a $4 million [...]

Better community education about consent, trauma informed training and tougher accountability for perpetrators are among a range of measures to be introduced as part of the NSW Sexual Assault Strategy.|Better community education about consent, trauma [...]

Victims of domestic violence will be better protected when leaving violent relationships thanks to new residential tenancy reforms, Minister for Better Regulation Matt Kean said.|Victims of domestic violence will be better protected when leaving violent [...]