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National Council of Women of Australia is affiliated with:
International Council of Women:The ICW has consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC). ICW represents millions of women in its affiliated councils in all continents of the globe. ICW objectives are: to help women help themselves; to promote equal rights and responsibilities for both men and women; to promote recognition and respect for human rights; to support all the efforts for peace; to bring together women from all continents in unity within diversity; to encourage the integration of women in development. Visit the ICW website* for more information.
*Website currently under reconstruction
NCWA values the information available from the Australian Government Office for Women through the FaHCSIA website. The Women’s Portal is a directory service that provides access government information services and resources of relevance to women, provided by the OFW - The Australian Government Office for Women.
For more information Contact the Office for Women, Department of Families, Housing,Community Services and Indigenous Affairs via
Box 7576,
Canberra Business Centre ACT 2610.
Telephone 1300 653 227
Facsimile +61 6212 9572
Email (enquiries@fahcsia.gov.au)
National Council of Women of Australia is also a founder partner of the National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (NAPCAN). In 2005 NAPCAN began promoting the idea of a child friendly Australia. This includes setting up Child Friendly Community Action Networks, to support parents and to encourage the general public to 'take the child friendly challenge'.