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Newly armed with a $5 million ‘Women in Public Office’ (WIPO) Commonwealth grant, Women for Election is launching its national candidate training …

With democracy in our DNA and a mission to increase diversity at all levels of government, Women for Election is embracing the upcoming referendum …

Op Ed by WFE CEO, Licia Heath, for the Sydney Morning Herald. Published on 22 June 2023. Let’s not sugar coat it, …

By Lisa Visentin for the Sydney Morning Herald. Published on 12 June 2023. A new group of federal MPs from across the …

28 minutes | 7 June 2023 Licia Health, WOMEN FOR ELECTION CEO, recently spoke to Amber Daines for her Podcast series The …

By WFE CEO, Licia Heath. This article was originally featured in the Sydney Morning Herald on April 14, 2023. The recent NSW …

Article by Katina Curtis, originally published in The West Australian on 3 April The Government has handed over $5 million to train thousands of …

Article originally published on Women’s Agenda The past year has seen a significant shift in Australian politics that has to a large …

MEDIA RELEASE 23 March 2023 Women for Election wins $5m grant to equip women to run for public office Licia Heath, CEO …

2 min 42 sec | 26 February 2023 A total of 17 graduates from WFE’s flagship EQUIP program will be running in …

Article by Catherine Fox, Pro Bono Australia Catherine Fox explains how a new report reveals the economic benefit from closing the gender …

Article by Katherine Smyrk After the federal election led to a record number of women elevated to positions of power, Licia Heath …

41 min 33 sec | 3 March 2022 Licia Health, WOMEN FOR ELECTION CEO, recently spoke to 41 min 33 sec for their Podcast …

Steve Austin on ABC Radio Brisbane Drive, spoke with Amanda Newbery and Allan Bonsall about powerlikeyouveneverseen.org. Listen to their discussion now: ABC …

Licia Heath, CEO of Women for Election spoke with Jac Underwood on Live & Local, 12 – 4 pm Weekdays, about the …

Licia Heath, CEO of Women for Election  talked with Thomas (Tom) Oriti on the ABC News Radio Breakfast show in. response to …

Originally published on Money Magazine on Friday 17 September 2021   Licia Heath is passionate about encouraging more women to participate in …

Today is my last day as Chair of WOMEN FOR ELECTION. Together with the like-minded women and men who have served on …

Originally published on Women’s Agenda on Tuesday 25 May 2021 High on the first page of the Federal Women’s Budget, a crucial …

Originally published on SkyNews 02/05/2021. The New South Wales local government elections are fast approaching and state leaders are hoping more women …

Councillor Joanne McRae, the only female councillor on Orange City Council, is an alumnus of WOMEN FOR ELECTION. In this radio interview …

Originally published in the Sydney Morning Herald, 23 March 2020 WOMEN FOR ELECTION (WFE) is a non-partisan NFP with a mission to …

Quotas have been shown to work, where targets on their own have failed. They’re clearly a big part of the solution. But …

“There has never been a more important time for women to stand in this place. I want to see more women in …

Originally published in the Sydney Morning Herald, 19 March 2020 By Katina Curtis   Female federal MPs are reaching out across party …

Our CEO Licia Heath recently spoke with Virginia Haussegger for her Broad Talk podcast.   With only 31 per cent of federal …

Jenny Morris, Founder & Chair, Women for Election Australia spoke to ABC NewsRadio’s Thomas Oriti about the barriers women experience when trying …

Licia Heath, CEO of Women for Election Australia talking with Ariana Gatti on 2MG Radio about our upcoming Workshop Series. Secure your …

Again there are widespread calls for gender equality in government. Around Australia organisations are paving the pathways for women to get elected …

Listen to Licia Health, our CEO speak to Jac Underwood on her drive time show Live & Local on 2bc. Licia speaks about …

Listen to Licia Health, our CEO speak to Margie Hartley on her Fast Track Career Conversations Podcast. The hot topic is How to …

Radio: ABC Afternoons, Licia Heath & Zali Steggall   Listen to Licia Health, WFEA CEO and Zali Steggall OAM, Independent Federal Member …

Published in Bega District News, 27 May 2020 Women for Election Australia (WFEA) will host former Bega Valley Shire mayor and Labor …

Our fearless leader and CEO, Licia Heath recently spoke to Jacquie Ooi for her podcast WHAT SHE DID NEXT. Listen to this …

Watch Women for Election Australia CEO, Licia Heath on ABC’s The Drum. Host: Julia Baird Panel: Diana Sayed, Licia Heath, Peter Collins, …

Radio: ABC Afternoons, Licia Heath & Jenny Morris Listen to Licia Health, CEO WFEA and Jenny Morris, Founder & Chair of WFEA …

Democracy Sausage with Mark Kenny Women in politics special50 min Listen to the podcast on Google Podcasts or Apple Podcasts. This week on …