‘This is International Women’s Day!’ Women Liberal Democrats

Campaigning for Women inside and outside the Liberal Democrats
Our president, Lorely Burt MP, introduced the meeting. She is convinced that there will be many more women among the ranks of LibDem members after the next election, due to the work of WLD and the Campaign for Gender Balance. But she emphasised that WLD is concerned, [...]

National tour of Palestinian Women 2008

10 Palestinian women coming to Britain to talk about their lives for International Women’s Day
Women from all over the Palestinian West Bank bring their stories to enrich twinning links all over England
The Britain Palestine Twinning Network is organising an exciting speaking tour at the time of International Women’s Day in March 2008. The first of [...]

North West Regional Youth Work Unit and Work with Girls and Young Women Network

International Women’s Day
Venue: Manchester Metropolitan University, Didsbury Campus
Date: 8th March 2008
Time: 9.30 – 4.00
Why Girls Work? are girls doing it all, not having it all?
An opportunity for youth workers who identify as women to debate issues, and share good practice and practical ideas to inform and support their work with girls and young [...]

International Women’s Day Women’s Festival Merseyside including a Reclaim the Night March

Saturday 8th March from 10am till 4.30pm
The Britannia Adelphi Hotel, Ranelagh Place L3
Free for all women accross merseyside.
Workshops, fun, music, art activities, stalls, therapies, treats, discussions and much more. Also there will be a matinee showing of “The Vagina Monologues” tickets available on the door
Event sponsored by MTUC
Women Supporting Women
10am till 11pm
Kensington [...]

International Women’s Day Event at Manchester Town Hall – FREE

This year as in previous years, we will be celebrating International Women’s Day at the Town Hall. We hope this year’s event will be bigger and bolder with themed rooms on topics of interest and will be held on Saturday the 8th of March between 1 and 4pm.
The free event is aimed at women [...]

Reclaim The Night North – Manchester 1st March 2008

The details for this Stop Violence Against Women National Demo are as follows:
* Banner Making – All day at the University of Manchester Union (Sackville Street)
* Demo – Women Only (including trans women) congregate at 6pm, Sackville Street
* Demo – For men and friends (open gender) who want to end violence against women will also [...]

Thinkingwomen Manchester event – Ethical Shopping: Who Foots the Bill?

Here are full details on the next Thinkingwomen event. Please forward round your networks and make this event a busy one, particularly as Rozalina has travelled from Bulgaria to share her experiences as a homeworker with us.
Ethical Shopping: Who Foots the Bill?
* Kate Byron, Women Working Worldwide and Ruth Bergan, Homeworkers Worldwide
* [...]

Feminism Then and Now – Free Conference organised by Bolton Women’s Liberation Group

Saturday 8 March 2008 9.30am – 4.30pm
Friends Meeting House, 50 Silverwell Street, Bolton. BL1 1PP
Performance, Workshops, Exhibitions, Singing
Speakers:
* Baroness Ann Taylor, Julie Bindel, Jalna Hanmer
Further information on the Conference and Registration Forms can be found / requested from the following:
bwlg@btinternet.com
0161 408 5620
http://www.bolton-womens-liberation.org
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
09.30 REGISTRATION
10.15 OPENING AM SESSION
‘Women’s Liberation in Bolton’. Speakers Baroness Ann Taylor [...]