Archive for month: November, 2011

Challenge Militarism: WILPF Autumn Seminar – 3rd December 2011

8 November, 2011 (17:47) | Events | By:

Title: Challenge Militarism: WILPF Autumn Seminar Location: Amnesty Human Rights Action Centre, 17-25 New Inn Yard, EC2A 3EA Date: 3rd December 2011 Time: 10.30 am – 4 pm 1 year of the World’s military expenditure OR 700 years of the UN regular budget OR 2,928 Years of the budget for UN Women? Following the 2011 [...]

No Birds Eye View Festival in 2012

8 November, 2011 (17:35) | Notices | By:

Following a decade of radical growth and seven acclaimed festivals, Birds Eye View will not be running a film festival in 2012, but will instead be working towards a sustainable plan for 2013 and beyond. Why not? Over the past few years, the UK Film Council supported the Birds Eye View Film Festival through their [...]

Treasurer – IKWRO – 16th December 2011

8 November, 2011 (17:25) | Vacancies | By:

Group Name Iranian & Kurdish Women’s Rights Organisation Job Title / Post Treasurer Salary / Expenses Voluntary Job / Volunteer Outline Description IKWRO provides advice, support, advocacy and referral services to Middle Eastern women and girls (Iranian, Kurdish, Arab, Afghan and Turkish) who are facing domestic violence, ‘honour’ based violence, forced marriage, female genital mutilation [...]

2 vacancies – Women in Prison – 14th November 2011

8 November, 2011 (16:56) | Vacancies | By:

Women in Prison Vacancies Do you have a commitment to working within a women-centred service and to making a real difference to vulnerable women’s lives? Women in Prison Ltd is a unique, national charity. We have the following vacancies: Young Women’s Development Worker (35 hours per week) (3 month temporary maternity cover) £23,562 – £24,480 [...]

Big Society and Inequality – Voice4Change England and Women’s Resource Centre Survey – closes 11th November 2011

8 November, 2011 (16:47) | Notices | By:

Voice4Change England and the Women’s Resource Centre have been commissioned by the Office for Civil Society to provide advice to Government on: • The challenges that inequalities present to the Big Society agenda and how to address them. • The opportunities for tackling inequalities that the Big Society agenda offers. The Big Society has been [...]

Changing Career Direction – Women in Publishing – 9th November 2011

4 November, 2011 (20:02) | Events | By:

Join Women in Publishing for our November meeting – changing career direction. Our first speaker, Helen Speedy is publishing recruiter for Attwood Tate and will talk about the current job market, including what skills are in demand. Our second speaker, Anabel Unity spent 13 years as a journalist specialising in social care after graduating with [...]

Vodafone World of Difference Volunteer – AVA – 22nd November 2011

4 November, 2011 (19:54) | Vacancies | By:

Job title: Vodafone World of Difference Volunteer (Stella Project Research Assistant) Organisation: AVA (Against Violence & Abuse) Job Type: Paid volunteer role Closing Date: 22 November 2011 Salary: If you are successful, the Vodafone Foundation will pay AVA a maximum amount of £2500. We will agree a salary with you, which will be the balance [...]

Rights of Women In-house training

4 November, 2011 (19:47) | Training | By:

3 million women in the UK experience violence every year. Reforms to the legal aid scheme will leave many women without access to legal advice and representation and more reliant on statutory and voluntary agencies for support and information. In-house training from Rights of Women offers a cost-effective way to ensure your staff have the [...]

ESOL – Preparation for Life Modules – Hillcroft – November 2011 to April 2012

4 November, 2011 (19:39) | Training | By:

ESOL courses from Hillcroft ESOL Preparation for Life 2 – Health Dates: 8 – 11 November 2011 (Tuesday – Friday) Learn how to describe symptoms and ailments. Discuss healthy living and develop the skills to give advice and guidance. ESOL Preparation for Life 3 – Work Dates: 22 – 25 November 2011 (Tuesday – Friday) [...]

Poppy Project Training Workshops – Eaves – 16th November and 2nd December 2011

4 November, 2011 (19:26) | Training | By:

The Poppy Project is running a series of training events for statutory and voluntary agencies to enhance awareness of adult human trafficking with a focus on supporting female victims. Cost: £100 (statutory agencies) or £75 (voluntary agencies) Workshop Aims Aim 1: To provide you with an overview of national and international policy and legislation as [...]