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A free resource supporting local governments to prevent violence against women in their workplaces and communities.
About us
Our Watch is a national leader in the primary prevention of violence against women and their children in Australia. We work to embed gender equality and prevent violence where Australians live, learn, work and socialise.
- Work with us
Find out about working at Our Watch including recruitment processes, current job opportunities and expressions of interest.
- What we do
Learn about our key areas of work including policy, evidence, communications and social marketing, free tools and resources and monitoring and evaluation.
- Strategic plan
Read the Our Watch 2019-2024 strategic plan focussing on four main goals: evidence, action, leadership and sustainability.
- Board of Directors
Learn about the Our Watch Chair and Board of Directors.
- Ambassadors
Learn about the Our Watch Ambassadors
- Staff
Learn about the executive team at Our Watch.
- Funding and members
Learn about Our Watch government members and funding sources.
- Intersectional approach
Learn about our organisational strategy to strengthen our intersectional approach to primary prevention.
- Reconciliation Action Plan
Learn about the vision and action plan for reconciliation at Our Watch.
- Annual reports
Read Our Watch financial statements and annual reports from 2013 to the present.
- The Line campaign
The Line campaign aims to help young people have healthy and respectful relationships.
- Doing Nothing Does Harm campaign
The Doing Nothing Does Harm campaign aims to motivate and support bystanders to do something when they see or hear disrespect towards women.
- No Excuse for Abuse campaign
The No Excuse for Abuse campaign aims to raise awareness of non-physical abuse against women.
- Because Why campaign
The Because Why campaign aims to help families challenge the gender stereotypes that limit children’s potential and opportunities.
Governance and establishment
Our Watch is an independent not-for-profit organisation established in 2013 by the Victorian and Commonwealth Governments. Since then, all State and Territories Governments have joined as members.
Our Watch is an initiative under the National Plan to Reduce Violence against Women and their Children 2010-2022 (the National Plan) and complements the work of Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety (ANROWS).
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