Gender inequality and bias that exist in society and in workplaces has been heightened as a result of this global pandemic, putting more strain on the women in our community. So what are the challenges women are facing during COVID-19 and how are we supporting them?

Join us for a panel discussion on 'The Challenges Women are Facing During COVID-19', moderated by our High Risk Accommodation Response Project Coordinator, Laura O'Shea. Afternoon tea will be provided.

Moderator:

Laura O'Shea

Panellists:

Maria Jong

Martha Monyping

Wayne Russell

Vivian Malo

Terri Jackson

The panel will cover the following topics:

· The biggest challenges women are facing in the North Richmond community

· The incredible work women are doing in our community in response to COVID-19

· Exploring ways on which we can continue to support the women in our community

When: Wednesday 10 March

Time: 1:30pm to 2:30pm

Location: North Richmond Community Health, Community Room 050, 23 Lennox Street, Richmond, VIC 3121

Cost: FREE

Livestream: If you can't make it in person, tune in on the North Richmond Community Health Facebook page @NRCHaus

DISCLAIMER:

Please note that photographs and footage will be taken throughout our International Women's Day event. These will be used by North Richmond Community Health for marketing and publicity in our publications, on our website and on social media or in any third party publication. Please contact the event organiser if you have any concerns or if you wish to be exempted from this activity.