Anti-Poverty Week makes the case for the need to measure Poverty and Child Wellbeing in our submission to Treasury on Measuring What Matters – to…
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Anti-Poverty Week ED Toni Wren addressed the Senate Inquiry into the Extent and Nature of Poverty in Australia on Monday 27 February. She presented evidence…
by Toni Wren, Executive Director Anti-Poverty Week The scathing Productivity Commission report into School Reforms shows that much more needs to be done for students…
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One in eight people in Australia, including one in six children are living in poverty, a released on the eve of Anti-Poverty Week has found, as…
Read More New research confirms 1 in 6 Australian kids live in poverty
Let’s make sure that all Australian children and families can cover the basics and have a secure roof over their head. Children can thrive and…
The legislation to provide 10 days of paid leave to victims of domestic violence is a welcome first step towards righting the wrong for women…
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