This WRAP we discuss the overrepresentation of migrant women workers in essential frontline jobs, and call for women’s reproductive justice and autonomy, globally.
A brighter future for migrant women
As we work towards COVID-Normal, let’s give full meaning to the statement that we’re in this together by working together to eliminate gender and race discrimination and make our labour force truly equitable and fair.
A united vison for reproductive justice
Reproductive justice allows us to see that oppressive forms, in and from all parts of the world, don’t emerge or act independently of each other, but depend on each other, feed off each other and gain strength from each other. We are in this together.
60 seconds with Jenny Cao
Jenny Cao is currently a Research and Executive Assistant at MCWH
Building back better: An intersectional feminist approach to COVID-19 recovery
COVID-19 has laid bare the health, social and economic inequities between us, but it has also made us see how connected we all are. Recovery must build on those connections, strengthen them and deepen them, constructing the future on a solid foundation.
Victoria’s coronavirus information mistranslated and outdated for migrant communities
Excerpted from ABC News Live Blog by Erwin Renaldi and Jason Fang on the 27 October 2020. These criticisms of Victoria’s multilingual COVID-19 resources are not new.
COVID-19: Systemic barriers continue to impact on migrant women’s access to information
Dr Adele Murdolo joins ABC News Breakfast for an interview about migrant women’s experiences in accessing COVID-19 information.
Doctors fear COVID communication barriers in Melbourne’s north
Dr Adele Murdolo joins AM – ABC radio to talk about the systemic barriers migrant women are facing in accessing COVID-19 information.
Settlement Guide: The impact of COVID-19 on gambling behaviour
People from migrant and refugee backgrounds tend to gamble less than the overall population. However, the rate of gambling for some communities is said to be around five times greater than the wider community.
Safe use of medicine fact sheets in English, Arabic, Assyrian, Bengali, Burmese, Dari, Farsi, Greek, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Kurmanji, Macedonian, Mongolian, Nepalese, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish, Swahili, Tamil, Thai, Tibetan, Turkish, Urdu and Vietnamese
NSW Government has developed fact sheets about safe use of medicines in English, Arabic, Assyrian, Bengali, Burmese, Dari, Farsi, Greek, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Kurmanji, Macedonian, Mongolian, Nepalese, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish, Swahili, Tamil, Thai, Tibetan, Turkish,…