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Launch of a National Congress of Women brings Australian women together for climate action

12/4/2022

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Author Claire Harris
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Members of the National Congress hosting team with local Elder Dr Matilda House
​Have you noticed that women’s voices are getting louder? Community leaders are calling for better care of the aged and vulnerable. There is a ‘great resignation’ underway as employees look for better work options. ​Very few could have missed the incredible power unleashed under the guidance of Grace Tame, Brittany Higgins and March 4 Justice rallies in recent years.

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Mindful Futures Guiding Climate Futures

15/11/2021

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Dr Lynne Reeder, Founder, Mindful Futures Network 

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5 November 2021

If our mindful futures are to inform our climate futures, then embedding the science of mindfulness, empathy, and compassion into climate policy is essential.


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Some thoughts on ‘Women Rising’ and evolving a ‘New Democracy’

2/11/2021

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Honey Nelson

Inaugural member of the Women's Climate Congress, vet and pilot (retired), writer, artist 

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Women Rising by Honey Nelson, October 2021
World societies today little question the norms of their own structures and cultures, accepting them as variations on a basic human state of being: living under this or that towering governing regime, whether autocratic, elected, or dynastic.

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How the women of 1915 speak to us in the 21st century: We move forward by looking back

27/9/2021

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Kirsten Anker, WCC founding member 

Response by Kirsten Anker to Janet Salisbury’s discussion paper:
Independent mediation for united action on Climate Change

​In 1915, just as the War was heating up – the War that we now know abruptly ended the Golden Age in Europe, cost 40 million lives, impoverished nations and set the stage for even more tragedy over the next century – a group of women came together to try to stop it.

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Shifting our political culture from partisan polarisation to united action on climate change

27/9/2021

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Dr Janet Salisbury, Founder, Women's Climate Congress .

This post is a summary based on my discussion paper Independent mediation for uniting action on climate change, which was the catalyst for the formation of the Women’s Climate Congress.

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Grief, love and climate

26/9/2021

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Lyn Stephens (WCC founding member, membership convenor, e-update editor)

I have been thinking a lot this month about how to live a good and satisfying life without denying the threats that face us all – not always easy. I am sharing a few thoughts on this topic and  would love to hear how you approach these issues.

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CALLING ALL WOMEN TO JOIN THE MOVEMENT ...
National Congress of Women 
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Day One: Women Rising, 30 November 2021 (online) 
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Day Two: Weaving, 28 April 2022 (online) — access reports & recordings 
Days Three and Four: Renewal, 11-12 September 2022 (Canberra) — registrations open 




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