Progress for Women Is Progress for All
UNIFEM branches are taking a break over the summer before announcing their autumn programme of activities, but see below for information about events which have already been organised
Sunday, 29 August 2010UNIFEM at the Belfast Mela
The Mela is an international festival which has become a highlight in the city’s cultural calendar. The UNIFEM branch in Northern Ireland will be running an information and fundraising stand at the event. Visitors will be invited to sponsor non-stop musical performances by young branch members and the stand will also feaure silver jewellery from Sri Lanka.
For more information about the Mela go to www.belfastmela.org.uk
You can make a donation today to sponsor the singers and musicians who will be raising money for UNIFEM at the Mela.
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Violence Against Women
UNIFEM in Wales, in partnership with BAWSO (Black Association of Women Step Out) and the Law Society Wales, has organised a conference to explore the devastating effects of violence against women and to ask whether the legal framework to protect victims is adequate.
Registration fees:
£120 for legal professionals , with CPD points included
£ 60 for staff from local authorities and statutory agencies
£ 40 for individuals and members of voluntary organisations
Contact for bookings:
Lorraine Johnson at lorraine@bawso.org.uk Tel 02920 644633
Women in Leadership
This will be the theme of the 2010 UNIFEM in London annual autumn conference which will be held at Linklaters, One Silk Street, LondonEC2Y 8HQ. Details will be confirmed shortly.
For latest information, contact UNIFEM in London.
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