We are a proudly feminist organisation supporting the creation of equal, just and resilient regional communities that are safe and healthy for all.
We believe — gender equality benefits everyone
We embrace — diversity
We are — a feminist organisation
We support — cultural transformation
We build — the capacity of communities
Gender equity
We are leaders in the field of gender equity and intersectionality.
What we do
We provide a regional and rural perspective on gender equality that is relevant to our own communities.
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We’re wrapping up our No Interest Loans project
Our work is focused on building capacity to support and advance women’s economic security, agency and wellbeing in the face of climate change, sexual and reproductive health and to prevent violence against women. We’re here to share knowledge, promote understanding and advocate for equality, knowing that with awareness comes change.
Explore our focus areas:
Climate change | Economic empowerment | Gender equity
Prevention of violence against women | Sexual and reproductive health
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence 2021
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Annual report 2021
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We marched...now what?
Women’s March for Justice – 15 March
Gender Equality Act 2020
Supporting our region to implement the GE Act
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We believe in the potential of communities and individuals to drive change and work with stakeholders that are committed to change towards gender equality.
The latest — our news and updates
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WHGNE wraps up No Interest Loan Scheme project after 13 years
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Federal budget lacks broader vision for equality
While the federal budget, delivered on Tuesday, provided long-awaited investment in the domestic violence, childcare, and women’s economic security spaces, these investments were not accompanied by a comprehensive, well-conceived plan for achieving gender equality in Australia, according to a Women’s Health Goulburn North East.