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Elizabeth Reid

Credit: Alexandra Orme

2019 Mitchell Humanitarian Award acceptance speech

by Elizabeth Reid
February 20, 2019

Elizabeth Reid

Elizabeth Reid AO, FASSA, is an Australian development practitioner, feminist and academic with a distinguished career in and significant contribution to national and international public service. She founded, established and worked with a number of pioneering and specialised United Nations institutions, government agencies and non-governmental organisations. Reid was appointed the world's first advisor on women's affairs to a head of government by the Australian Labor Government of Gough Whitlam in 1973.

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