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  •   Home > News > International

    Anthony Albanese announces $925 million funding to combat gender-based violence — as it happened

    The government announces a five-year, $925 million package that will include the Leave Program, offering financial support and safety to people looking to escape domestic violence.


    National cabinet has met to combat gender-based violence after weeks of rallies. 

    Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced programs to help women escaping violence, as well as several measures to combat toxic male extremist views online. 

    Take a look back on today's blog.

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