G20 – “gender equality is crucial for economic growth and fair and sustainable development.” The Argentinian President said – even though it feels for many of us that progress is glacial and in some significant areas we are losing...
READ MOREThe following post is written by Barbara Cleary, Trustee at NAWO. European Women’s Open Forum Meeting June 2018 Representation on the Lobby has changed. My term of office for NAWO came to an end in June 2018 and representation of the UK...
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This unique and original two day course examines the international legal framework that guarantees the human rights of women and critically evaluates its potential to challenge core obstacles undermining the effective protection of women’s rights...
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Date: Tuesday 21 June 2016 Time: 6.30-7:30pm Venue: Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House Speakers: Elizabeth Crawford, Dr Ann Dingsdale, Jane Grant Chair: Martin Reid ‘Some people are inclined to begin a subdued kind of agitation for the...
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Only two weeks after the assassination of renowned activist Berta Cáceres, Nelson García was shot to death last week. García was a key member of COPINH, organization co-founded by Cáceres, and the two worked together to stop the Agua Zarca...
READ MOREIn this excellent video by Equality and Human Rights Commission a range of experts including NAWO’s Chair Zarin Hainsworth discuss the Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) and how it is...
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The Next Steps in Tackling ‘Revenge Pornography’ and Supporting Victims Central London Tuesday 19th April 2016 KEY SPEAKERS: Frances Ridout Barrister and Deputy Director Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre Janine Carroll Director Restorative Now Event...
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This event is organised by bpas, Birthrights and the Centre for Parenting Culture Studies and will explore the tensions that exist between efforts to promote awareness of risk to pregnant women and the often unconsidered problems of this...
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Rights for Life – sharing human rights stories You are invited to a parliamentary reception which will take place on Wednesday 9th March 2016, 3.45-5pm in the Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House, Bridge Street, Westminster, London SW1A 2LW. ...
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The European Parliament office in the UK is pleased to invite you to the seminar ‘Double Jeopardy: Woman Refugee’, which will be held at EUROPE HOUSE, 32 SMITH SQUARE, LONDON ON FRIDAY, 4TH MARCH 2016 FROM 9:30 AM. What dangers do...
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12 fantastic London ladies of all different ages and ethnicities are joining forces as volunteers to be part of an upcoming benefit production of the Vagina Monologues, which is part of 2016 V-Day...
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On the 4th of November the National Alliance of Women’s Organisations and the World Bank Group’s Women, Business and the Law collaborated, with the support of Rt Hon Baroness Lindsay Northover, to bring people together to discuss advancing...
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