FDC is pleased to announce that its project, “The Bottom Up Governance Leadership Program for Women in the Pacific” has won the inaugural United Nations Association of Australia award for NGOs, in honour of UN Day. These awards are made for an outstanding contribution to or development of projects or activities which advance the UN’s purpose. BGLP Project Manager Carly Stephan received the award, presented by the Hon Karen Struthers Minister for Services and Housing and Women, at a ceremony held on 19 October.