Research Partnership Grant to build the evidence base for gender equality

As part of Working for Women: A Strategy for Gender Equality, the Australian Government is offering a Research Partnership Grant to build the evidence base on what works to achieve gender equality, especially in relation to driving women’s economic equality. The grant provides up to $5 million from March 2025 to June 2030 to develop the evidence to drive change and target effort to create real and meaningful change for women and gender equality, in line with Working for Women.

COVID-19 Response Inquiry roundtable summary - experience of First Nations people

Date: Thursday 25 June and Friday 5 July 2024

Hosts: Ms Robyn Kruk AO, Panel Chair and Professor Catherine Bennett, Commonwealth Government COVID-19 Response Inquiry

Participants: Theses roundtables brought together key stakeholders from a range of First Nations organisations across Australia to discuss the experiences of First Nations people during the pandemic.

COVID-19 Response Inquiry roundtable summary - science communication and the role(s) of experts

Date: Friday 12 July 2024

Hosts: Professor Catherine Bennett, Panel Member and Ms Robyn Kruk AO, Panel Chair, Commonwealth Government COVID-19 Response Inquiry

Participants: This roundtable brought together communication experts, including some directly involved in communicating complex science and risk messages to the public during the pandemic to discuss their experiences and suggestions.

COVID-19 Response Inquiry roundtable summary – Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Date: Thursday 4 July 2024

Hosts: Ms Robyn Kruk AO, Panel Chair, Commonwealth Government COVID-19 Response Inquiry

Participants: This roundtable brought together a range of members from the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry to discuss the experiences of their industries during the pandemic.

COVID-19 Response Inquiry roundtable summary – schools, children and young people

Date: Tuesday 9 July 2024

Hosts: Dr Angela Jackson and Professor Catherine Bennett, Commonwealth Government COVID-19 Response Inquiry Panel

Participants: This roundtable brought together a range of participants from peak bodies, advocacy groups and academia related to the education and health of children and young people.

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