International Women’s Day Statement IWD2024

International Women’s Day 2024 – Statement from President Chiou See Anderson. Today, as we celebrate International Women’s Day, I welcome and comment on three important reports/strategies released over the past […]

NCWA 2023 International Women’s Day Statement

NCWA 2023 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY STATEMENT Today, we come together to celebrate International Women’s Day 2023. On behalf of NCWA, I wish to acknowledge the women who came before us, […]

UNSW advocating allowing childcare costs as a tax deduction

Childcare costs as a tax deduction opinion and research

In this UNSW New Economic Policy Initiative paper  “(Un)Taxing Child-care Boosting Choice and Labour Supply through Subsidised & Tax-Deductible Child-care in Australia” by Rosalind Dixon, Richard Holden & Melissa Vogt, the authors advocate allowing childcare costs as a tax deduction.

45 years on: What now in Contraceptives?

PUBLICATION: Knowledge is choice. Contraceptive options range widely – from the natural rhythm method, to male vasectomy and the latest non-daily methods of hormonal injections and implants. It is vital that information is available for women to make informed choices regarding all possible methods – if they wish.

FINDING SOLUTIONS Triennial Conference Report

PUBLICATION: This is the report of the National Council of Women Australia (NCWA) triennial conference, held 17,18,19 October 2018. The NCWA is a national non-government umbrella organisation and our vision is equity and security for all. NCWA has celebrated 120 years of operation and is a member of International Council of Women (ICW), the world’s oldest international women’s organisation, and the Asia Pacific Regional Council of ICW.