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Australian diplomacy needs more women of colour
Posted By Afeeya Akhand on June 15, 2023 @ 06:00
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[1] has Malaysian–Chinese heritage: https://asianaustralianproject.com/2022/07/02/penny-wong/
[2] Harinder Sidhu: https://www.foreignminister.gov.au/minister/marise-payne/media-release/high-commissioner-new-zealand-0
[3] born in Singapore and has an Indian background: https://india.highcommission.gov.au/ndli/pa0916.html
[4] male, ‘WASPy’ (white Anglo-Saxon Protestant) culture: https://www.nma.gov.au/audio/landmark-women/transcripts/landmark-women-ruth-pearce
[5] women: https://www.dfat.gov.au/sites/default/files/women-in-leadership-refresh-strategy.pdf
[6] culturally and linguistically diverse Australians: https://www.dfat.gov.au/sites/default/files/cald-strategy-2018-2021.pdf
[7] Indigenous Australians: https://www.dfat.gov.au/sites/default/files/indigenous-diplomacy-agenda.pdf
[8] LGBTI Australians: https://www.dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/Pages/lgbti-workplace-strategy-2018-21
[9] Australians with disabilities: https://www.dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/Pages/disability-action-strategy-2017-2020
[10] Indigenous perspective: https://www.internationalaffairs.org.au/australianoutlook/diversifying-diplomacy-labors-first-year/
[11] ambassador for First Nations people: https://www.dfat.gov.au/international-relations/themes/indigenous-peoples/ambassador-first-nations-people
[12] more than doubled: https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/changing-face-australia-s-diplomatic-network
[13] three most recent foreign ministers : https://ministers.dfat.gov.au/archives
[14] landmark research: https://www.dca.org.au/sites/default/files/carm_women_synopsis_online.pdf
[15] research into promotion in the Australian: https://www.andrewleigh.com/we_must_promote_the_best_in_aps_opinion_piece
[16] report: https://www.dfat.gov.au/sites/default/files/2022-dfat-aps-census-results.pdf
[17] glass–cultural ceiling: https://www.dca.org.au/research/project/cracking-glass-cultural-ceiling
[18] data on cultural diversity: https://www.apsc.gov.au/employment-data/aps-employment-data-31-december-2022
[19] argued: https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8036669/push-for-public-service-ethnic-diversity-strategy/
[20] disaggregated: https://www.right-to-education.org/monitoring/content/glossary-disaggregated-data#:~:text=Disaggregated%20data%20is%20data%20that,to%20Education%20Initiative%20%C2%A92022.
[21] APS is working with the Diversity Council Australia: https://www.themandarin.com.au/212036-apsc-reveals-new-gender-pay-gap-data-at-senate-estimates/#:~:text=One%20of%20the%20main%20findings,6%25%20to%200.4%25.%E2%80%9D
[22] Australian population census: https://www.abs.gov.au/census/about-census/australian-census#:~:text=The%20last%20Census%20was%20on,Census%20of%20Population%20and%20Housing.
[23] collect ethnicity data: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-16/federal-government-to-measure-ethnicity-data-multiculturalism/101158038
[24] ancestry metric: https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/detailed-methodology-information/information-papers/understanding-and-using-ancestry-data
[25] 17.4% of the Australian population: https://www.smh.com.au/national/candidate-elbowed-out-by-labor-named-most-influential-asian-australian-20221004-p5bmzf.html
[26] gallery of women: https://www.dfat.gov.au/sites/default/files/portraits-and-mirrors.pdf
[27] bamboo ceiling: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-11-02/asian-australians-struggling-to-break-bamboo-ceiling/11665288
[28] mentoring programs : https://www.apsc.gov.au/sites/default/files/2022-11/APS%20State%20of%20the%20Service%20Report%202021%20%28Accessible%29%E2%80%9322.pdf
[29] Women of Colour Australia: https://womenofcolour.org.au/programs/
[30] Dr John Yu fellowship: https://www.sydney.edu.au/business/study/executive-education/dr-john-yu-fellowship.html
[31] capability gaps: https://www.pmc.gov.au/sites/default/files/resource/download/independent-review-aps.pdf
[32] skills of Chinese-speaking diaspora communities: https://www.lowyinstitute.org/publications/chinese-australians-australian-public-service