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💡A thought provoking 8 days spent studying Global Leadership and Public Policy at the Harvard Harvard Kennedy School. At a time when the world feels chaotic and often lacking in examples of evidence-based and inspirational leadership, this was just the bubble of energising hope I

Alongside Safe and Equal’s Tania Farha and NTV's Phillip Ripper I spoke with reporter Natalie Brown about the federal budget. While this Budget offers some welcome initiatives, it falls short of delivering the comprehensive whole of spectrum funding that is needed for

Nine Monash University Publishing authors are appearing at Sorrento Writers’ Festival 24 April-27 April: Lauren Samuelsson, Kim Carr, Dave Witty, Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Kevin Bell, John Lyons, Inala Cooper, Simon Holmes a Court & Jo Dyer 💥📚🔋 Discover more: publishing.monash.edu/event/swf2025/

The Victorian Parliament Legislative Assembly Legal & Social Issues Committee has released its final report: "Building the evidence base: Inquiry into capturing data on people using family violence in Victoria." This work is critical. Without better data, we cannot design the

In her latest article on LinkedIn, our CEO Deb Tsorbaris asks what would happen if Australian policymakers made therapeutic responses just as much of a priority as legal interventions to support families, and especially children, in crisis? Read more at loom.ly/8Xq4XiU

📰 Today Conor Pall & I have a co-authored article in The Canberra Times calling for urgent action to support early intervention, response, and recovery for children as victim-survivors of family violence in their own right. 👉🏼 Read our article via canberratimes.com.au/story/8933211/…

A NSW Police investigation & a NSW SafeWork investigation are being conducted into Australia’s Married at First Sight following a ‘wall punch’ incident. These behaviours are not entertainment. They are warning signs. For victim-survivors watching, seeing these behaviours

Domestic and family violence hasn't been a major election issue. While the major parties are starting to talk about it, it's not enough. Kate Fitz-Gibbon @OurANU Monash University theconversation.com/australia-had-…

Violence against women was declared a national crisis in Australia in 2024. So why has it been barely mentioned this federal election? Dr Hayley Boxall & I examine what’s missing & what is needed from our political leaders. 👉🏼 Read via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand theconversation.com/australia-had-…

"For most of this federal election campaign, politicians have said very little about violence against women and children.... Less than 12 months ago... Prime Minister Albanese declared violence against women and children a national crisis.": theconversation.com/australia-had-… What changed?

With just one week to go before the federal election, both major parties have now released their plans to address domestic, family & sexual violence. Here Dr Hayley Boxall & I examine both announcements, what is missing, what funding has been committed & do these commitments truly

The two major parties have released their commitments on violence against women ahead of the Federal Election. The announcements by both parties do not mention sexual violence. While it would be optimistic to hope this is yet to come, it is disappointing to see it has fallen

It was a missed opportunity to not appoint a Cabinet Minister for Children. And we need child safety and wellbeing to be a priority for National Cabinet, like ‘women’s safety’ is. Time for real action for our most vulnerable children.

“We’re concerned that the Victorian government is committing well over half a billion dollars of new funding to a costly, ineffective prison system.” Our CEO Julie Edwards at Guardian Australia in response to the Victorian Government’s announced $727m prison expansion:

Today's Herald Sun reveals a disturbing trend: young people are seeking intervention orders to protect themselves from school bullying. This reflects a culture where violence & coercion are becoming normalised among young people. We must address problematic behaviours and

🔸 Our latest article, “Male victim-survivor views on the criminalisation of coercive control in Australia”, has just been published. This article presents findings from our national study examining victim-survivor views on the criminalisation of coercive control. Based on

This year I am part of the Organising Committee for the 2025 STOP Domestic Violence Conference - Australia’s largest annual conference focused on ending family, domestic and sexual violence. The conference theme is "Turning the Tide: Supporting Survivors & Shaping Change".

🚨 World-first research: 1 in 3 Australian men report using IPV. Key findings from our @aifs_au Ten to Men study: -Depression increases risk by 32-62% -Social support reduces risk by 26% -Strong father-son bonds reduce risk by 48% aifs.gov.au/media/one-thre…