[WiL e-updates] WiL e-update 3rd November 2007

[WiL Updates]

3rd November 2007


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Information added to women in london 1st and 3rd November 2007
* Index of links to new entries: http://www.womeninlondon.org.uk

Group Listing:
* Solace Women's Aid (formerly Camden, Islington and Enfield Women's
Aid) is now listed on the directory

Forthcoming Events:
* Every Child a Wanted Child - Abortion : London Feminism Meetup Group
* Separation And Reunion Forum (SRF) Eighth Annual Conference :
Training Link

Notices and Press Releases:
* 71% of women say the Government must do more on the pay gap :
Fawcett
* Science and Technology Committee report welcomed : Abortion Rights
* Joined-up vision for child poverty welcome : Daycare Trust
* Ethnic Minority Women Councillors: Swimming Against The Tide :
Fawcett

Courses and Training:
* Free Online Training On Violence And Prevention : CWASU

Vacancies:
* Acting Secretary General : WAFE
* Somali speaking Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (Islington) :
Solace
* Business and Finance Manager : Fawcett
* Children's Worker Refuge Based (Islington) : Solace
* Refuge Worker (Asian Communities) Richmond : Refuge
* Refuge Workers Richmond 1xf/t 1xp/t : Refuge
* Refuge Worker Hounslow p/t : Refuge
* Refuge Worker Hounslow f/t : Refuge

Public Notice Board
* Headlines of recent postings can be read by RSS feed
* Index of November Notices created
* Index of October Notices completed

WiL Calendars
* Women's Events
* Women's Funding and Consultation Deadlines
* Women's Training and Courses Dates
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New on Public Notice Board
http://www.quicktopic.com/19/H/nV4WDtdd6iMqf

* Comfort Women - Still waiting for justice after 62 Years - AI Free
Event
* CPS - focus groups for domestic violence survivors and service
providers
* Download EVAW Tools for Change
* Comments on Sure Start - "Blind feminism has hurt our children"
* National Evaluation of Sure Start
* Government backs commitment for sure start children's centre in
every community
* Ministers are 'falling years behind' on targets to banish child
poverty
* Childcare not working - requiring lone parents to return to work
could have a long-lasting negative impact on the children involved
* Men's pro-feminist group starting
Index to Nov notices at
http://www.womeninlondon.org.uk/public/pub-0711.htm

* Taiwan Women's groups lend support to United Nations referendum - so
that the country can sign up to CEDAW
* Germany Cracks Down on Forced Marriages
* Women in the Lead - Award-winning women from A to Z share a secret
of success...
* Let's Work Together to Stop Violence Against Women - White Ribbon
Fridays in Hackney
* National Theatre invitation to 'Women of Troy' behind the scenes
event
* Abortion Committee Report - download link
* MPs call for abortion law reforms
* NSPCC Child Trafficking Advice and Information Line (CTAIL)
* Rape Crisis England and Wales is now on Facebook - Please join us to
pledge your support for a world without rape. Your help can really
make a difference.
* Men Against Violence Against Women conference
* Papers now available to download from "Men Enough!" Conference
* Child poverty unit plan unveiled
* the popularity of fetish in everyday wear and how it effects the sex
industry
* Friends of Lucia Matibenga's Campaign
* There can be no sustainable development without women's empowerment
* No Pay Day Petition
Index to Oct notices at
http://www.womeninlondon.org.uk/public/pub-0710.htm

Subscribe at
http://www.quicktopic.com/cgi-bin/emailme.cgi?forum=19&topic=nV4WDtdd6iMqf
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New on Women's Training and Funding (WiLT)
http://www.freecharity.org.uk/~womeninlondon/

* Experience of Local Strategic Partnerships (LSPs) mostly negative -
DSC Survey
* BIG Lottery - Open meeting
* Have your say on developing Third Sector Research Centre -
Consultation
* Baroness Neuberger seeks views of sector on volunteering and
health - Consultation
* Finding a positive balance; gender, planning and regeneration -
updated conference programme

Or subscribe to e-group at
http://freecharity.org.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/womeninlondontraining
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* The next e-update will be sent round by Friday 9th November 2007

Deborah at women in london post at womeninlondon.org.uk
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PS Apologies for inadvertently sending round an admin email via the
list last Thursday!