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“The world of humanity has two wings – one is women and the other men.”

Posted July 14, 2018 / International, National, NAWO Blog, The views and voices of NAWO and its members, News, Our Work 0

Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 5 on gender equality will not be possible in the UK unless women and girls are recognised for their uniqueness, and unless they work alongside men […]

“It is important to me that female experience is heard and taken seriously”

Posted July 25, 2017 / NAWO Blog, The views and voices of NAWO and its members 0

Welcome to the first in a series of interviews with talented women who are taking a real stand to better understand gender and gender inequality. I am in conversation with […]

How do we stop gender violence? How to disrupt ‘a “funny” moment’.

Posted May 28, 2017 / NAWO Blog, The views and voices of NAWO and its members 0

Yesterday, I went to Comic Con. If you have never been to a convention it will need an introduction. It is a completely surreal space in which you queue with […]

Women have simply not been educated to succeed

Posted May 20, 2017 / NAWO Blog, The views and voices of NAWO and its members 0

“Fewer women leading FTSE firms than men called John“ far fewer.. It is a shocking fact, particularly when we consider that a distinct effort is being made to increase the […]

‘Empathy and the ability to use your imagination should have no limits’

Posted May 10, 2017 / NAWO Blog, The views and voices of NAWO and its members 0

Emma Watson has represented for us all, proof that our Hogwarts letter was just lost in the post. Her superb eloquence in the face of sexism befits a girl who […]

Women and the Vote. A campaign for representation.

Posted April 20, 2017 / NAWO Blog, The views and voices of NAWO and its members 0

Our understanding of the fight for a women’s right to vote is often accompanied by images of Emmeline Pankhurst with bold and brave speeches, of the horrific stories of force […]

Women and the vote

Posted April 20, 2017 / NAWO Blog, The views and voices of NAWO and its members 0

The snap election in June brings with it a whirlwind; one of media, politicians, door knockers, facebook opinions, whys? Really all this agains? Whatever your political orientation, such a snap […]

Letter from March For Human Rights

Posted April 4, 2017 / NAWO Blog, The views and voices of NAWO and its members 0

A letter from March For Human Rights: Following on from our update on the Human Rights Check UK project last week, we are pleased to let you know that the […]

80UNDER80 What we have so far…

Posted April 4, 2017 / NAWO Blog, The views and voices of NAWO and its members, News 0

CSW 61 – Launching our page!

Posted March 8, 2017 / NAWO Blog, The views and voices of NAWO and its members 0

We are excited to announce the launch of our CSW 61 Page on International Women’s day. The page will keep you up to date with whats happening at CSW as […]

CSW Alliance Meeting

Posted February 24, 2017 / NAWO Blog, The views and voices of NAWO and its members, NAWO News from Members 0

Yesterday was the UK NGO CSW Alliance Meeting! We spent a fantastic day preparing for the upcoming Commission on the Status of Women. With training and deliberation on a series […]

How can you get involved? Update on our preparation for CSW61.

Posted February 23, 2017 / CSW Alliance News, NAWO Blog, The views and voices of NAWO and its members 0

Preparing for a successful CSW that can deliver real change. We have sent our statements on the priority and review themes to UN Women. This will be returned to […]