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Women Deliver 2026

Australia hosted Women Deliver 2026 and the Melbourne Declaration — a global call for states to recognise women’s work. But Australia has not ratified the UNESCO convention that would make that recognition binding. The Creative Women’s Association examines the gap between declaration and action, and what comes next.

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The $5.63 Trillion Blind Spot in the Global Economy

A new structural framework from the Creative Women’s Association introduces the DCL, ILV, and CWI—three instruments that measure unpaid labour, calculate its economic value, and define it as a formal workforce sector, challenging how the global economy recognises women’s work.

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Biology’s Biggest Bill

Born female? Prepare to pay the price. From lost wages to unpaid labour, biology handed women the ability to create life — society turned it into a lifelong economic penalty. The numbers don’t lie — but they do demand change