WAVE - Women in Adult and Vocational Education

WAVE is a national network of women involved in VET, ACE and the broad field of work-related education and training. WAVE provides seminars & workshops, research, policy advocacy and advice, as well as networking on a national and state basis. We are supported within each state by local representation that in turn contributes collaboratively to national events and governance.
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Elaine Butler on CEDAW

CEDAW is UN Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women If you would like to know more about CEDAW, see: http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/cedaw/cedaw or, from the Australian Human Rights Commission: http://www.hreoc.gov.au/sex_discrimination/publication/archive/cedaw/aus_sign_cedaw.html

You may remember that YWCA was successful in tendering for a grant through OfW, to manage consultations for CEDAW, to contribute to a shadow report for the federal govt. (and OfW). Given this, the project secretariat is located in and hosted through YWCA/WomenSpeak.

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WAVE NSW held a Dinner on 15th June

The Apprentice Restaurant 6:30-9:00pm. Guest Speaker: Virginia Mapedzahama - Women, Work and Education in Zimbabwe: A brief overview Flyer

WAVE and Facebook

WAVE is now on Facebook under 'WAVE women and education and training'. Take a look here

OfW changing consulting structure

The Federal Office for Women is changing the consultation structure from secretariats to alliances and how they will consult with Australian women. Have your say - email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . Read more here

Consultancy

WAVE Consultancy: Our consultancy arm undertakes project work in its own right and is open to forming alliances with other organisations for the purposes of project work. If you would like to be part of our consultancy, please get in touch with your state or National convenor and let her know of your interest.

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