Archive for month: September, 2011

Violence Against Women: issues, research and policy – someplaces left – CWASU – 6th October 2011

26 September, 2011 (17:47) | Training | By:

CWASU courses are aimed at professionals currently working in the statutory or voluntary sector who wish to: – Conduct internal evaluation, monitoring and small scale research projects; – Develop and extend specialist services dealing with child and/or woman abuse; – Undertake policy development at a local, regional or national level where they have responsibility for [...]

FORWARD presents the UK premiere of ‘The Blood of Women’ – 10th October 2011

26 September, 2011 (12:17) | Events | By:

‘The Blood of Women’ is a documentary by Christian Lajoumard of Acrobates Films (previous work includes ‘Children of Noma’ and La nuit de la vérité (The Night of Truth). In Northwest Kenya the Great Pokot is a region where Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is practiced on a massive scale. The Blood of Women presents the [...]

CAST seeks new office space – can you help?

26 September, 2011 (12:11) | Notices | By:

The building that CAST rent is up for sale so we are looking to move next year January. We are looking to rent temporary or permanent office space and training rooms. Below is our wish list and also our acceptable list. Our wish list would be * An IT suite where we can fit about [...]

Team Leader – Solace – 14th October 2011

26 September, 2011 (12:06) | Vacancies | By:

Hours: Full Time Salary: £30,345 pa including 3% pension contribution and other benefits You will be responsible for leading a small staff team working across three refuges in Haringey. We are looking for someone with at least 2 years direct refuge experience, operational experience of need and risk assessments tools and the ability to provide [...]

Health Mornings – London Irish Womens Centre – 28th September 2011 onwards

22 September, 2011 (19:48) | Training | By:

Next Wednesday from 10am to 11.30am the LIWC a new series of Health Mornings. These will be a series of health promotion workshops, talks and events for women to gain knowledge, awareness and ask questions about their health. We have invited various speakers from different agencies in the area to come and talk to us [...]

Access Diploma – Hillcroft – Starts 26th September 2011

22 September, 2011 (19:23) | Training | By:

26 September 2011 to 6 July 2012 University is a great place to expand your mind and increase your chances in today’s job sector giving you greater freedom in what you want to do. Some of us find it daunting to go back to education, don’t have the right qualifications, financial support, childcare, but Hillcroft [...]

Short Documentaries Made By Iranian Women – WAN – 4th November 2011

22 September, 2011 (18:53) | Events | By:

At the Human Rights Action Centre, 17-25 New Inn Yard, London EC2A 3EA from 7pm Amnesty International Women’s Action Network (WAN) in Collaboration with International Coalition Against Violence in Iran (ICAVI) Present: Symposium of Short Documentaries made by Iranian Women 1- Don’t Forget Women Victims of Violence, Iran 2- Don’t Bury My Heart, Saba Vasefi, [...]

Ceilidh – fundraiser for Women’s Action Network – 12th October 2011

22 September, 2011 (18:48) | Events | By:

At the Human Rights Action Centre, 17-25 New Inn Yard, London EC2A 3EA from 7-10pm A fundraising event by the Amnesty Women’s Action Network to raise money for a documentary project centred on the life and ambitions of a female MP in Afghanistan. Traditional Irish, Scottish and English dancing with the ceilidh band Muscadin. Ticket [...]

Female Policy & Campaigns Officer – WISH – 10th October 2011

22 September, 2011 (18:43) | Vacancies | By:

Female Policy and Campaigns Officer: London (PCO-1) at WISH Hours: Part time – 22.5 hours per week (Currently fundraising to extend into a full-time role) Salary: Scale NJC 32-34 – £30,351-£31,935 pa pro rata (incl. London weighting) Closing date: 5pm on Monday 10th October 2011 Interviews: Week beginning 17th October 2011 in London The Policy [...]

Volunteering at Women and Girls Network – 10th and 12th October 2011

22 September, 2011 (18:23) | Vacancies | By:

Women & Girls Network (WGN) is a multicultural organisation that provides counselling and therapeutic services for women overcoming experiences of violence, physical, sexual or emotional. We work with all women: lesbian, refugee, black minority ethnic and disabled. Women from these communities are encouraged to apply for paid and volunteer opportunities with WGN. Honorary Counsellors (Female) [...]