Women aged 16-64 comprise approximately half (48%) of the Welsh workforce (ONS Employment stats March 2016). When looking specifically at over 50s in the Welsh workforce, 44% are Women (ONS stats March 2016). They represent over 213,000 workers (ONS Employment stats). Consequently, many women in today’s Welsh workplaces are, or will be working through a […]
Darllen mwyIntroduction to Gender Responsive Budgeting FREE Training Workshop Friday 22nd April & Thursday 28th April 10.00am – 2.30pm Anchor Court, Keen Road, Cardiff, CF24 5JW WEN Wales is delighted to offer two opportunities to attend a FREE training workshop on the topic of Gender Responsive Budgeting. Gender-responsive budgeting (GRB) developed during the 1990s following the […]
Darllen mwyCelebrate International Women’s Day 2016 with the Women’s Equality Network (WEN) Wales at one of our FREE events in Aberystwyth, Cardiff and Swansea. Hear from inspirational speakers, join in the debate, have a go at one of our workshops and be entertained by a wide range of local performers. The talks are FREE but […]
Darllen mwySave refuges, save lives Welsh Women’s Aid calls for no cuts to refuge services across Wales Over half of refuge services in Wales report facing proposed cuts to their services next year 284 women were turned away from refuge services in Wales last year because of a lack of space. Today, on International Day for […]
Darllen mwyHappy New Year from the Women’s Equality Network (WEN) Wales! We are really looking forward to working with all our organisational members in 2016. We want to work with you to create a fairer society in which women can live free from prejudice and gender discrimination and enjoy equality in all aspects of their daily […]
Darllen mwyWe are super excited about the new Suffragette film and have teamed up with Chapter in Cardiff as part of their ‘Onwards and Outwards’ season to put on an exciting evening of films and discussion. Join us for a screening of Suffragette at Chapter on Wednesday November 4th at 6.10pm. Afterwards we will joined by […]
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