Filipina Australian Architect advocates to close the gender gap as Ambassador for Women in Construction

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Hazel with her husband Dan and children Danna and Chadric Credit: supplied; Hazel Membrere

Hazel Membrere, Ambassador for Women in Construction and founding president of the United Architect Philippines Australia chapter, hopes to see greater women representation in male-dominated industries.


Key Points
  • Hazel, an architect and mum of 2, moved to Australia from Singapore in 2016.
  • Despite experiencing subtle forms of racism and sexism in the workplace, she ensures her voice is always heard.
  • She encourages other women to keep learning, join professional networks, and seek mentorship from role models
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