Shirley Kaye Randell

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Shirley Kaye Randell
Occupation(s)Educator, advocate, mentor and leader

Shirley Kaye Randell (born 8 March 1940) is an educator, advocate, mentor and leader. She is an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO), having received the award in 2010 for her services to international relations through education, public sector, institutional reform and economic empowerment of women in Australia, the Pacific, Asia and Africa.

Boards, councils and committees[edit]

Randell is a board member of the Australian Government Women’s Alliance – Economic Security for Women,[1] the indigo foundation, and Paper Crown Institute of Canada.[2] She is an Ambassador of Dignity Ltd, the Australian Centre for Leadership for Women (ACLW),[2] Women’s International Cricket League/FairBreak and The International Alliance for Women (TIAW).[2] She is a member of the Graduate Women International Projects Committee, the Virginia Gildersleeve International Fund Development Committee, and sits on the several editorial boards including the BioMedical-Central Women’s Health Journal.[3] As of 2021 she is president of the Independent Scholars Association of Australia Council (ISAA).[4]

Achievements and awards[edit]

Randell was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in 1988[5] and promoted to Officer (AO) in 2010.[6] Randell has received the Distinguished Alumna Award, from the University of New England[7] for "international promotion of women’s rights" and the University of Canberra,[8] The Financial Review/Westpac Inaugural Australian100 Women of Influence[9] and The International Alliance of Women 100 World of Difference Awards for "contributions to economic empowerment of women in the community".[10]

Publications[edit]

Randell has contributed to reports including: the Commonwealth report Evaluation of the Impact of Rwandan Women’s Political Leadership on Democracy and Development,[11] and the joint ILO-UNESCO report Violence and Insecurity in Schools for Teaching Personnel: Impact on Educational Access.[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ https://www.gg.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/honours/qb/qb2010/Media Notes AO %28final%29.pdf
  2. ^ a b c "Management". Paper Crown Institute. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  3. ^ Boodhun, Nawsheen (15 March 2015). "BMC Women's Health reviewer acknowledgement 2014". BMC Women's Health. 15: 27. doi:10.1186/s12905-015-0168-3. ISSN 1472-6874. PMC 4359771.
  4. ^ "About ISAA". Independent Scholars Association of Australia. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Dr Shirley Kaye Randell". It's An Honour. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Professor Shirley Kaye Randell". It's An Honour. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  7. ^ "Graduate honoured for international promotion of women's rights". UNE News and Events. 23 June 2010. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  8. ^ "Distinguished Alumni - University of Canberra". www.canberra.edu.au. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  9. ^ a b http://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/---ed_dialogue/---sector/documents/meetingdocument/wcms_214122.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  10. ^ "2013 World of Difference 100 Award Recipients | Page 8 - The International Alliance for Women". www.tiaw.org. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  11. ^ Randell, Shirley K. "Impact of Rwandan Women's Political Leadership on Democracy and Development Evaluation Report". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

External links[edit]

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