The next phase of the groundbreaking Stop it at the Start campaign to reduce violence against women and their children begins on Sunday. Jointly funded by the Australian, state and territory governments, the campaign encourages all adults – parents, family members, teachers, coaches, employers, community leaders and other role models – to think about the impact of what they say and do, and talk to young people about respect. Phase two was launched in Adelaide at the COAG National Summit on Reducing Violence Against Women and Their Children. Minister for…
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UN Women NC Australia Launches “Leave No Woman Behind” To Mark Iinternational Women’s Day Via BMF
Women are 14 times more likely to die in a natural disaster. And those who survive face serious risk of sexual assault and violence in the aftermath. Especially in the dark. Yet something as simple as solar lanterns can change the odds. Coinciding with International Women’s Day (IWD2018) on March 8, UN Women National Committee (NC) Australia has launched “Leave No Woman Behind” to raise awareness and help people empathise with the dangers women face in disaster, crisis and conflict settings, especially under the cover of darkness. UN Women NC…
Read MoreTAL Launches ‘People Helping People’, A Partnership With The Royal Flying Doctor Service Via BMF
When someone needs a hand, Australian’s like to help out. In fact, 34% of them regularly volunteer their time to help others. TAL brings this community spirit to life in a campaign to launch its partnership with the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), one of the largest and most comprehensive aeromedical organisations in the world, providing extensive primary health care and 24-hour emergency service to people over an area of 7.69 million square kilometres. BMF Creative Director, Jen Speirs explains: “As you can imagine, in the remote areas that the…
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