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Manatū Wāhine Ministry for Women congratulates Maisy Bentley and Vaiola Tauti who have been selected as the non-governmental delegates to join the official NZ Government delegation to the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) from 14th-25th March 2022.

Minister for Women Jan Tinetti today announced financial support will be allocated to the 160 successful applicants for the COVID-19 Community Fund, to support organisations helping women/wāhine and girls/kōtiro in Aotearoa New Zealand affected by the p

The Government has achieved its target of 50 percent women on public sector boards and committees, Minister for Women Jan Tinetti announced today.

Manatū Wāhine Ministry for Women has received additional funding in Budget 2021.

Manatū Wāhine the Ministry for Women has begun work to develop a Women’s Employment Action Plan as part of the Employment Strategy.

A new report, Pacific women and men in business, jointly r

Stats NZ has released that the gender pay gap was steady at 9.5 percent in the June 2020 quarter and has remained relatively the same since 2017.

This webinar was facilitated by the National Advisory Council on the Employment of Women, Federation of Māori Authorities and Ministry for Women.

Hon Julie Anne Genter, Minister for Women, has announced that the $1 million COVID-19 Community Fund for women and girls has been doubled and who the successful funding applicants are.

The Government’s increase to paid parental leave kicks in today with another 4 weeks taking New Zealand up to a full 6 months (26 weeks, up from 22 weeks) leave for new parents, and the maximum weekly payment will increase by $20pw, says Workplace Relat