International Women’s Day Event Report from Carmarthenshire

Glanymor and Tyisha Communities First organised a full day’s event to celebrate International Women’s Day on Friday 7 March at Morfa Social Club. There were stalls from many organisations and performances and workshops by women from all around the world.
Mrs Uzo Iwobi, Chair of the African Community Centre in Wales was the compere for [...]

Meeting women from other cultures

15 March 2008 from 19:00 onwards
Temple of Peace and Health, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3AP
An evening hosted by UNIFEM and SOVA Wales to which all are welcome to attend and to meet women from other cultures to share experiences and perceptions.
SOVA recruits and trains volunteers from the community to achieve its [...]

International Women`s Day event at University of Glamorgan

8th March 2008 from 9:30am-4:45pm
J132/234/237 Treforest Campus
The event is being supported by the History Division of the University of Glamorgan, the Welsh Assembly Government and the South West and Wales Women’s History Network.
The all-day event on the University’s Treforest campus will be an opportunity to explore the role of women during the last one hundred [...]

Celebrating The Heritage Of Women In Wales

Monday 10th March 2008 from from 10am to 1pm
City Hall, Cardiff
Free of charge
This year will mark the 80th anniversary of women in the UK securing the right to vote at the age of 21 (prior to 1928 only women aged 30 and over had secured the right to vote).
The event is being organised in recognition [...]

International Women’s Day Conference: Pressures, Risks & Consequences of ‘Honour’

A conference to raise awareness of ‘honour’ related abuse within families has been organised to take place at Cardiff City Hall.
Cardiff Council, in partnership with the Henna Foundation, have arranged the free one-day conference entitled Pressures, Risks & Consequences of ‘Honour’ Related Abuse within Families: The Shackles of ‘Honour’ Codified Behaviour, which is the [...]