WEN Wales is recruiting for a dynamic & committed Engagement & Communications Officer (Part-Time) to join our supportive team This brand-new role is about communicating the fantastic ground-breaking work that WEN does and transforming it into engaging, exciting and eye-catching content, that helps us deliver the change we need to see, to make Wales a […]
Despite the COVID-19 restrictions, our 2020 Mentoring Scheme is well underway, online for the interim. We are also delighted to share the results of our 2019 Mentoring Scheme. Angharad Watson writes about her first WEN Mentoring Experience: Like all events this spring, the launch of the 2020 WEN Mentoring Scheme happened amid the coronavirus lockdown, […]
Dr. Jane Dickson shares some of the main concerns around Women’s Health during the Corona Virus pandemic and urges women still to present to A and E or the GP if they have health difficulties during this period I was delighted to be invited to be a speaker at the WEN Café on […]
Women’s equality charity WEN Wales has published its second feminist scorecard with Oxfam Cymru as both charities warn the coronavirus outbreak could stall progress on making Wales fairer for women. The Feminist Scorecard 2020 covers six key policy areas and charts Welsh Government’s progress since 2019 towards achieving equality for women and girls. Over the […]
The Covid-19 crisis is a pandemic affecting women and men across the globe. WEN Wales’ Director Catherine Fookes wrote to the Welsh Government Minister for Health and Social Services, Vaughan Gething AM in late March to raise concerns around health provisions for women during the coronavirus outbreak. The letter stated that Welsh Government must ensure […]
Women are at the forefront of responding to the Covid-19 crisis and they must be at the forefront of the Welsh Government’s policy response too. 17 WEN members, representing thousands of people, joined with us recently and wrote to the First Minister asking for key actions from Welsh Government to ensure women’s rights and equality […]