Archive for category: Events

Hillcroft Charity Concert – 28th August 2010

22 July, 2010 (19:04) | Events | By:

Britain’s hottest pop talent is uniting to stage a mind-blowing pop spectacular to raise funds for Hillcroft College, the UK’s foremost educational charity for women.
Summer Live Music Festival takes place on 28th August 2010 at Sandown Park Racecourse in Surrey and features a stunning line up of top pop acts, including Mcfly, Alesha Dixon, Tinchy [...]

Garden Party – Hillcroft – 24th July 2010

22 July, 2010 (18:58) | Events | By:

Just to remind you of the Hillcroft Garden Party on this Saturday 24th July 2010.
The Day starts at 12.00 and we have lots to do for all the family:
Over 30 fabulous stalls just for you including Face painting, Bouncy Castles, lots of children’s games, Beat the Goalie, Fortune Teller, Millie Molly Makeovers, Magenta art, [...]

UK Launch Of The African Women’s Decade 2010-2020 – WILPF – 31st July 2010

14 July, 2010 (18:22) | Events | By:

The African Women’s Decade (2010-2020) has been adopted by the African Union (AU), the continental organization that encompasses 53-member states. The UK section of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), is pleased to announce that the UK launch of the declared Women’s Decade 2010-2020 will be held on Saturday 31st July 2010, [...]

Will the Equality Act help women in our multi-cultural society? WAFE – 28th June 2010

22 June, 2010 (17:53) | Events | By:

WAFE meeting on The Equality Act, Will it help women in our multi-cultural society?
On Monday 28th June 2010 from 6.30 – 8.30pm at the University of London, Canterbury Hall, 19-26 Cartwright Gardens, WC1H 9EF
Speakers:
* Lynne Featherstone MP, Equality Minister;
* Baroness Greengross, Chair All Party Group on Corporate Social Responsibility;
* Bea Campbell OBE, WNC Commissioner
Followed [...]

New Government VAWG plans: have your say on the future funding! WRC – 28th June 2010

22 June, 2010 (17:46) | Events | By:

WRC Consultation Event
Monday 28 June 2010, 10am-12.30pm
Amnesty International, Human Rights Action Centre, 17 – 25 New Inn Yard, London EC2A 3EA
The Women’s Resource Centre is hosting a consultation event to gather member’s views on the Government Equalities Office Strategic Action Plan regarding the role of the government in supporting the sustainability of the violence [...]

Rights for all? Strategies to protect all women with ‘no recourse to public funds’ from violence – Rights of Women with Imkaan – 8th July 2010

22 June, 2010 (17:39) | Events | By:

A FREE seminar and debate on the rights of women subject to the ‘no recourse to public funds rule’ and the impact of the Sojourner Project pilot.
Imkaan and Rights of Women
Panellists:
* Catherine Briddick, Senior Legal Officer, Rights of Women
* Marai Larasi, Director, Imkaan
* Rahni K. Binjie, Project Manager, Roshni Nottingham Asian Women’s Aid
* Frances [...]

ROW Conference details updated including offer of some free places – 22nd June 2010

11 June, 2010 (10:28) | Events | By:

Rights of Women 35th Anniversary Conference
Measuring up? UK compliance with international commitments on violence against women
New! Additional free spaces available to small voluntary sector organisations
with an income of under £500,000
Plenary speakers
~ Emma Scott, Director, Rights of Women
~ Eleanor Solo, UN Division for the Advancement of Women
~ Lynne Featherstone MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of [...]

The Lady of Burma – WAN – 24th June 2010

11 June, 2010 (10:19) | Events | By:

The Lady of Burma by Richard Shannon
24th June 2010 – 7.00pm
Liana Mau Tan Gould makes her final public appearance as Burmese leader Aung San Suu Kyi in this compelling solo performance about the life of the only Nobel Peace Prize winner who is also a political prisoner. Despite being the democratically elected leader of [...]

Introduction to Radio Production Summer School – Women’s Radio Group – 3-6 August 2010

26 May, 2010 (09:10) | Events | By:

Women’s Radio Group Summer School
Tuesday 3rd – Friday 6th August 2010
Women’s Radio Group is offering the chance to take part in a summer school this August.
If you – or someone you know – would like to learn the basics of how to present, interview, how to edit digitally and put together a magazine programme, this [...]

UPDATE – Women Make Music: Female Music Creators and the Gender Gap – BEV – 24th May 2010

21 May, 2010 (18:05) | Events | By:

7pm at Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1 9AG
Chaired by Miranda Sawyer, top experts discuss gender gap in the music industry.
We’ve confirmed the panel will be Alison Goldfrapp, Speech Debelle, Kate Nash, Mira Calix, Rachel Portman and Janis Susskind. Chair still Miranda
Only 7% of directors and 12% of screenwriters are female. We are [...]