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Women's sector events listing

Title: Volunteer Management Training
Organisation: CompanySolutions
Date: 06 February 2012
Time: 9am - 4pm
Details: On Monday 6th February in Central London, Company Solutions (UK) Ltd is holding a full day training course covering all aspects of volunteer management. It is facilitated by Gareth Edwards who has worked in the sector for over 23 years. It is designed to help your volunteer management with... more details
Title: An Evening with Sista Fa: A celebration of progress made to end Female Genital Cutting
Organisation: The Orchid Project
Date: 06 February 2012
Time: 7pm -10.30pm
Details: The incredible, inspiring Sister Fa is coming to London on February 6th to mark International Day Against Female Genital Cutting, and will be playing an exclusive gig at the Union Chapel in Islington, supported by Orchid Project. Join us for an evening of conversation and music, and the first UK... more details
Title: International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
Organisation: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Date: 06 February 2012
Time: 2pm - 6pm
Details: This event will discuss the key issues around FGM in the UK – why is it happening, what we can do to care for girls/women who are victims of FGM, and more importantly, what must we do to stop this from occurring. It is free to attend with registration.
Title: Feminism, Law and Austerity
Organisation: The Centre for Law, Gender and Sexuality, University of Westminster
Date: 07 February 2012
Time: 6pm - 9pm
Details: Speakers include: Sally Brett, Equalities Officer, TUC; Barbara Cohen, Discrimination law consultant; Dr Aoife Nolan, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Durham
Title: Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls: Reducing Risk Through Prevention, Provision and Partnership
Organisation: Public Policy Exchange
Date: 07 February 2012
Time: 9.30am - 4.30pm
Details: According to Home Office figures, in 2010 there were more than one million female victims of domestic abuse, 101 women were murdered by their ex-partner, 300,000 women were sexually assaulted and 60,000 were raped. Disturbingly, more than one third of all rapes recorded by the police are committed... more details