Inspirational Women Shaping Rural Communities

Inspirational Women Shaping Rural Communities

The global agricultural workforce is growing and thriving – with an increasing number of women taking prominent roles in this vital sector. The United Nations International Day of Rural Women, observed on 15 October each year, is an opportunity to celebrate the...
Celebrating innovation and diversity with rural women

Celebrating innovation and diversity with rural women

The global agricultural workforce continues to grow and prosper, and now more than ever – women are leading the way. According to the United Nations (UN), women account for a substantial proportion of the agricultural labour force, and make significant contributions...
Connecting with culture through dance

Connecting with culture through dance

“Dancing is an important way to connect children with their identity and culture.”N’arweet Carolyn Briggs AM For Boonwurrung Elder and Founder of the Boonwurrung Foundation, N’arweet Carolyn Briggs AM, the Boonwurrung Ngargee Youth Dance Group is all about connecting...
GrainCorp joins NAWO to champion women in operations

GrainCorp joins NAWO to champion women in operations

“As a young woman of colour who is also part of the LGBTIQ+ community, I have a vision for the agriculture industry that’s more balanced across the board.”Huia Raniera, Terminal Operator, Newcastle, NSW Until Huia Raniera joined GrainCorp as a harvest casual in 2011,...