We believe that the dignity and basic rights of all people must be honoured, upheld and defended. We advocate for equal outcomes for women, men and gender-diverse people and promote inclusive, transformative processes to achieve gender equality.
Due to historical and social disadvantage, gender equity recognises that women and gender-diverse people are not in the same ‘starting position’ as men. Treating women, men and gender-diverse people equally may not be fair and just in all situations. In fact, it can create further disadvantage.
Our leadership and involvement in education, social services and faith-based endeavours for over four centuries have resulted in an acute awareness of the need for gender equity across all areas of life.
No more excuses! This declaration, uttered by Doreen Bogdan-Martin, the first woman Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in its 158-year history, reverberated across
Attending the WGG Virtual Conversation Circle was a transformative experience for me. It renewed my faith that change can start with individuals and their actions
The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says, “It’s a girl.” October 11 marks the International Day of the Girl
Four of our Mary Ward Youth Advocates had the privilege of attending two webinars last October as we celebrated the 10 year anniversary of the
2022 marked the 10th anniversary of the International Day of the Girl Child. October 11th is a day dedicated to celebrating girls all over the
The right to education has taken a setback in our times, as we struggled to establish equity and inclusion in our system, especially in the
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