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Friday November 27th, 2020 This year, women from all walks of life across Wales have achieved great things while facing challenges both new and old in the face of a global pandemic. We’re showcasing the stories of our members and other women from around the country who continue to connect, campaign, and champion alongside us to create a Wales […]
Friday November 20th, 2020 WEN Wales are looking for a freelancer to co-produce, plan, deliver and evaluate an exciting programme of engagement and events for International Women’s Day with schools across Wales. We want to ensure that we reach out to the next generation of young activists by supporting activity in schools in the run up to March 8th […]
Thursday September 24th, 2020 by Grace Quantock In the beginning, we knew this pandemic would be tough, but it was so new we couldn’t raise our heads too much because trying to keep safe and hold a family/life together was occupying 200% of our capacity. But the first flush of community coping has faded and the pandemic lengthens while […]
Monday September 21st, 2020 We are looking for two new trustees to join our dynamic and supportive board. Following our annual review of the current board of trustees we have identified particular skills gaps in Legal, Commercial and Fundraising. We are also South Wales-centric and would like to have trustees from elsewhere in Wales. We would particularly welcome Black, […]
Thursday September 17th, 2020 A new report on Senedd reform recommends that increasing the size of the Senedd should go hand in hand with increasing its diversity. WEN Wales welcomes the recommendations around diversity made by the Committee on Senedd Reform and calls on political parties to adopt the recommendations in full. We particularly welcome: The expressed desire for […]
Wednesday August 5th, 2020 Today we wrote to Welsh party leaders, calling for Equal Power, Equal Voice, ahead of the 2021 Senedd elections and the 2022 Local Government elections: 5th August 2020 Dear Welsh Party Leaders, Re: Equal Power, Equal Voice: gender parity and equal, diverse representation in Welsh political institutions We are a coalition of 4 organisations calling […]