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5th IWG World Conference on Women and Sport

The 5th IWG World Conference on Women and Sport was held in 2010 in Sydney, Australia. It was organised under the auspices of the International Working Group on Women and Sport (IWG) with the support of NSW Sport and Recreation, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney Olympic Park Authority, Sport Employment Australia and Business Events Australia.

Sydney Launches Global Scoreboard to Chart Women on Sports Boards

The International Working Group on Women and Sport Sydney 2010 has launched the Sydney Scoreboard - a measurement tool that will chart the number of women on sports boards globally.

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Leadership comes in many forms

This article was written by Patrizia Torelli and can be found by clicking here

IWG Conference Report

A report written by Anne Jackson can be found by clicking here

Some presentations from the conference can be found below.

Progress or Stagnation? - Advocacy for Women's Sport 'Down Under'

Attached is a copy of the presentation given by Imke Fischer and Janice Crosswhite OAM on behalf of AWRA at the 5th IWG World Conference on Women and Sport in Sydney on 21 May, 2010.

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AWRA's poster demonstrating the women's sport advocacy groups around Australia

Facilitating Change in Football

This presentation by Heather Reid, CEO of Capital Football, discusses facilitating change in football from a female perspective under the leadership stream. This presentation contains both slides and a document. They can be found below.

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Heather Reid (Deputy Chair AWRA) and Jennifer Riatti (AWRA Secretary) hosting AWRA's poster presentation at the IWG Conference

 

Women in sport hit the grass ceiling 
 
This article by Elizabeth Broderick, was published in the Sydney Morning Herald, 21 May 2010, and is an edited version of a speech which she gave at the 5th IWG World Conference on Women and Sport.
 
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