The Justina Mutale Foundation hosted the International Day of the Girl Summit at Europe House on Friday 28 October in partnership with the National Alliance of Women’s Organisations in commemoration of the 5th Anniversary of the International...
READ MORESucceeding in achieving women’s economic empowerment is at the heart of succeeding in the attainment of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals. However, the promise of the SDGs, their targets and...
READ MOREA Statement from NAWO – CSW 61 Work provides women with the opportunity to develop their capacities to create and develop intellect, to contribute to the advancement of society, to influence positive change as well as to provide and care...
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We are very sorry to inform you that Lois Hainsworth passed away on 8th October 2016. NAWO sends our heartfelt condolences and love to Lois’s daughter Zarin Hainsowrth and to the entire family. Lois was a remarkable woman, a tireless...
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The last 20 months were very exciting for all hoping that the next UN Secretary General (UBSG) will be a woman. Until now there have been eight male UNSG but not even one female and it appeared that there was a wide-spread agreement that...
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Press Statement,12 October 2016 Women of Strength, Women of Compassion, Women of Influence – #AndMuslim As part of the national Hate Crime Awareness Week, the Muslim Women’s Network UK (MWNUK) launched a digital role model campaign...
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The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) launched an interactive toolkit to boost action on women, peace and security financing. The toolkit, available at www.peacewomen.org/wps-financing, includes a motion graphics...
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Following the call for submission by the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, Ms. Dubravka Šimonović, who took up function as Special Rapporteur on 1 August 2015, on the adequacy of the international legal...
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NAWO recently participated in a rountable discussion on Dr Eilidh Whiteford MP Private Members’ Bill to ratify the Istanbul Convention.This event marked the begin of the process of a wide ranging campaign that empowers activists to talk about the...
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The International Trade Union Confederation has just published its latest report titled Investing in the Care Economy: A Pathway to Growth – A Gender Analysis of Employment Stimulus in 7 OECD Countries. The report which analysed the employment...
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The #NotACompliment petition (which, at the time of writing, has over 20,000 signatures) looks to build upon the amazing work in Nottingham and calls upon the CPS and the Association of Chief Police Officers to take gendered harassment seriously...
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In September 2016 the European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker delivered his 2016 State of the Union address. Building on the political priorities of the Commission, President Juncker announced a series of major initiatives on...
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