Information added in March 2011

Information added to website 17th, 21st, 23rd and 24th March 2011

Directory of Groups
Alternative Arts – directory entry updated
Kenric – directory entry updated
Newham Asian Women’s Project – directory entry updated
Training Link – directory entry updated
Women and Manual Trades – directory entry updated
Directory of Groups
Groups by group purpose – broken links corrected
Events
Abortion Rights AGM – Saturday 19th March 2011
Two New Groups starting in April! – LIWC – 7th and 15th April 2011
Notices
WRC survey of women’s organisations and funding – your input needed! Deadline 7th April 2011
Rights of Women’s legal advice lines are changing! – from 1st April 2011
Domestic abuse in the Jewish Community – Survey Results – Jewish Women’s Aid
Cutting Red Tape Can All Too Easily Mean Scaling Back On Equality – Fawcett
Training
Free Workshop Programme for Women in Southwark and Lewisham – WGN – 28-30 March 2011
Women’s Radio Group Easter School – 18th April 2011
Safety and Self-Defence Training for Young Women – FREE – LCPS
Vacancies
Reception, Information & Advice Support Worker – LIWC – 28th March 2011
Rape Crisis Service Manager – North London – Solace – 30th March 2011
Volunteer Prevention Intern – RASASC – 4th April 2011
Senior Operations Manager – Refuge – 11th April 2011
Trainer / facilitator required for listening skills course – Training Link – 21st April 2011
WiL Calendars
Events Calendarupdated 25th March 2011
Training Calendarupdated 25th March 2011
Funding Calendarupdated 25th March 2011
IWD 2011 Calendar Allupdated 25th March 2011
IWD London Calendarupdated 25th March 2011
IWD Regions England Calendarupdated 25th March 2011
IWD Scotland Wales Ireland Calendarupdated 25th March 2011

8th March 2011 is International Women’s Day

2011 is the centenary year of IWD
red women's symbol with black continentsThe day was commemorated for the first time on 19 March 1911 in Austria, Denmark, Germany and Switzerland, following its establishment during the Socialist International meeting the prior year. More than one million women and men attended rallies on that first commemoration.
The United Nations observes International Women’s Day this year on 8 March 2011. The theme is “Equal Access to Education, Training and Science and Technology: Pathway to Decent Work for Women.”
International Women’s Day 2011: Time to Make the Promise of Equality a Reality Message from UN Women Executive Director Michelle Bachelet
Message from UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
IWD 2011 Events Calendar All – updated 14th March 2011
IWD London Events Calendarupdated 14th March 2011
IWD Regions England Events Calendarupdated 14th March 2011
IWD Scotland Wales Ireland Events Calendarupdated 14th March 2011

Information added to website 3rd, 7th and 11th March 2011

Events
NAADV Celebrates International Women’s Day – 8th March 2011
Readings From Julia Pascal’s Plays – Pascal Theatre – 8th March 2011
8 women’s organizations standing together for IWD vigil – 9th March 2011
Electric Landladies at the International Women’s Fair – 12th March 2011
Older Feminists Network IWD celebration – 12th March 2011
International Women’s Day Event – Haringey Women’s Forum – 12th March 2011
St. Patrick’s event – LIWC – 15th March 2011
Do Women Need Secularism? A panel discussion – WAFE- 17th March 2011
CAWN’s speaker UK tour 2011 – from 29th March to 12th April
Central America Women’s Network 20th Anniversary Event – 31st March 2011
OBJECT AGM – 2nd April 2011
Vagina Monologues with South Asian Cast – NAWP – 17th April 2011
Notices
Supporting Kurdish Women to overcome Violence – Roj Women
From Rights to Action: Using International rights and mechanisms on violence against women in the UK – Rights of Women
Lads Mags on Top Shelf – A 5 Year Campaign – Object
Imkaan Director included in GLA / Metro poll of London’s influential women
Training
4 new training opportunities with Women’s Design Service – March and April 2011
WiL Calendars
Events Calendarupdated 14th March 2011
Training Calendarupdated 14th March 2011
Funding Calendarupdated 14th March 2011

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