On Tuesday 16th May mentees from the Equal Power Equal Voice mentoring programme benefitted from a trip to the Houses of Parliament in Westminster. This was a valuable opportunity for empowerment and exchanging insight as this group continue their journeys in public and political life. It was incredibly powerful to hear stories from mentees sharing […]
Read MoreOn Saturday 13th May members of team WEN were delighted to attend the Ethnic Minority Welsh Women Achievement Association (EMWWAA) Awards to celebrate all the nominees and to support two shortlisted members of the team, Evelyn James and Joys Njini. On the night, Diverse5050 Campaign Manager Evelyn was announced as a winner in her Management […]
Read MoreSheila McKechnie Foundation We are thrilled that the Diverse5050 campaign has been shortlisted by the Sheila McKechnie Foundation (SMK) for Best Coalition! Thank you to the members of our coalition, everyone who has supported the campaign, and to SMK for shortlisting us for this UK-wide recognition. “We are delighted that the Diverse5050 Campaign has been […]
Read MoreOn Friday 14th April, the Diverse5050 campaign came to Bangor for an inspirational and informative event, kindly hosted by the North Wales Africa Society. The second in a series of regional meetings in grassroots communities across Wales, speakers and attendees gathered to connect, mobilise, and champion women’s roles in Welsh democracy. The event’s speakers included […]
Read MoreBlog by Evelyn James, Diverse5050 Campaign Manager Women have made significant strides in political and public life, but there is still much work to be done to achieve true gender equality and diversity. That’s why WEN Wales is hosting a one-day event in partnership with Elect Her, “We Belong Here: Women’s Takeover of the Senedd,” […]
Read MoreOn Friday 10th March 100 people came together for a wonderful night of dancing to celebrate International Women’s Day and raise money for Women’s Equality Network Wales. Thank you to everyone who attended Salsa Night, bought a raffle ticket, made a donation, or otherwise supported us in any way. The event in the magnificent Marble […]
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