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EU states targeted in march for Abortion Rights
Posted on 5 Apr 2010
The European Women's Lobby is calling for the right to safe, legal abortion for all women in Europe and has written an open letter to EU and the governments of Ireland, Cyprus, Malta and Poland asking them to recognise this right.
A delegation from the...
YWCA Exhibition Needs Your Shoes!
Posted on 24 Mar 2010
From YWCA Scotland:
In 2002 , YWCA Scotland launched a campaign to highlight the continuing problem of violence against women. Taking as its starting point the fact that two women a week are killed in the U.K. by their partners, a group of volunteers came up...
Economic Crisis Conference - Call for Papers
Posted on 16 Mar 2010
The Economic Crisis: The Turning Point for Women - 8th & 9th July
The International Training Centre for Women are holding their fourth Global conference in July and the theme is Economic Crisis: The Turning Point for Women. The conference will be...
Engender disappointment at CSW
Posted on 11 Mar 2010
In an atmosphere of outrage and disappointment the hopes of building on Beijing stall…
The 54th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) began on 1st March in New York and like hundreds of other NGOs from around the world, Engender submitted...
Support amendment criminalising buying sex
Posted on 8 Mar 2010
From the Women's Support Project:
The Justice Committee at the Scottish Parliament is currently considering amendments to the Criminal Justice and Licensing BIll. They have issued a call for evidence in relation to the amendment submitted by Trish Godman. This...
Women Only Audience for BBC Question Time
Posted on 8 Mar 2010
To mark International Women's Day, the audience for the BBC's Question Time this week will be women only. The programme comes from Dewsbury and will have a mixed panel of politicians and public figures. Chaired by David Dimbleby, it will air...
Engender is recruiting new Board Members
Posted on 2 Mar 2010
Engender is a feminist organisation working to make Scotland a fairer, safer place where women can flourish and contribute to both the social and market economies with dignity, freedom and justice. To this end we seek to increase women’s power and influence; make...
Engender seeks Finance Officer
Posted on 24 Feb 2010
Engender is looking for a Finance Officer
AP3 £20,388 - £22,371 (pro rata 16 hours)
Engender is looking to recruit a part time Finance Officer to be responsible for the day-to-day administration of Engender’s finances and for...