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Media Release: WWDA funding boost to mark International Day of the Girl Child

October 11, 2016

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Making 1800RESPECT More Accessible for Women and Girls with Disability

September 21, 2016

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UN Committee on the CRPD Release General Comment on Article 6: Women With Disability

August 30, 2016

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Opinion: Unfettered Ability – Cheryl McDonnell

July 26, 2016

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WWDA Attending Women’s Human Rights Education Institute Intensive Program, Toronto, Canada, August 2016

July 26, 2016

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Opinion: Bonsai Babies – Cheryl McDonnell

July 14, 2016

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LET’S LOOK TO THE FUTURE! #COSP9

June 24, 2016

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WWDA News 26th May 2016

May 26, 2016

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Cheryl McDonnell: The Violence Continues But Is Anyone Listening?

May 26, 2016

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WWDA News 27th April 2016

April 29, 2016

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WWDA News 1st March 2016

March 1, 2016

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WWDA Annual Report 2014-2015 is now available

February 3, 2016

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February 2, 2016

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WWDA Feature: Senate Inquiry into Disability Abuse

December 10, 2015

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WWDA Speaks to Radio Atticus about Calls for Royal Commission into Disability Abuse

December 9, 2015

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MEDIA RELEASE: Australian Cross Disability Alliance Applauds Senate’s call for Royal Commission into Violence Against People with Disability

November 26, 2015

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WWDA News 25th November 2015

November 25, 2015

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MEDIA RELEASE: White Flower Memorial: Remembering People with Disability Who Have Died as a Result of Violence, Abuse or Neglect

November 24, 2015

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New Mental Health App for Teen Girls: Wake Up Rosie!

November 13, 2015

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WWDA News November 11th 2015

November 11, 2015

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