Fast Facts: The case for women and girls

We are proud to share our updated introductory brochure, featuring the latest facts around the case for investing in women and girls.

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Infographic datasources:

  1. The Power of Parity: How Advancing Women’s Equality can Add $12 Trillion To Global Growth, McKinsey Global Institute, 2015
  2. https://www.unicef.org/education/girls-education
  3. https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/maternal-mortality
  4. World Economic Forum, Global Gender Gap Report 2020
  5. https://www.goldmansachs.com/insights/pages/womenomics-in-australia-f/report.pdf
  6. https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports-data/behaviours-risk-factors/domestic-violence/overview
  7. https://ownnsw.org.au/our-work/homelessness/
  8. Davidson, P., Bradbury, B., and Wong, M. (2020), Poverty in Australia 2020: Part 2, Who is affected? ACOSS/UNSW Poverty and Inequality Partnership Report No. 4, Sydney: ACOSS.
  9. https://www.actu.org.au/media/886499/the-gender-pay-gap-over-the-life-cycle-h2.pdf. 2016
  10. OECD netFWD (2019), “Philanthropy and Gender Equality – Insights on Philanthropy for Gender Equality”, OECD Development Centre, Paris.
  11. McDonald, KatieScaife, Wendy A. (2011) Mapping Australia’s philanthropic investment in women and girls. Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD.

NB: Data was retrieved in March 2021.

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