[WiL e-updates] WiL e-update Thursday 29th April 2010 (15) Part 2 of 2

[WiL Updates]

29th April 2010


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An end to sleaze or more of the same:
* A Women's Agenda 2010 survey closes Tuesday 4th May at mid-day
http://www.surveygizmo.com/s/282826/awomensagenda2010
* We hope to publish the results by the evening of Wednesday 5th May
* You can join the discussion on A Women's Agenda facebook group -
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=116843805001512&v=wall
* If your group has a manifesto or set of questions for candidates please feel
free to post them to the facebook group
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Information added to Women in London 29th April 2010
* Index of new information at http://www.womeninlondon.org.uk

Events
* Stand up for Women! Benefit for Object - 19th May 2010

Vacancies
* Director - Women in Prison - 19th May 2010
* Board Members - Women's Pioneer - 20th May 2010

WiL Calendars
* Events Calendar
* Training Calendar
* Funding Calendar

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New on Women's Training and Funding (WiLT)
http://freecharity.org.uk/pipermail/womeninlondontraining/2010-April/date.html

* Mailing List Submission - Training from Tender
* Clore Social Leadership programme seeks more fellows
* Fw: Mental Health and Substance Use Conference
* Howard League for Penal Reform - Community Programmes Awards - 4th May 2010
* PULLING THE PUNCHES: DEFEATING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - 29th April 2010
* Fw: Commissioning BMER Organisations
* Fw: Call for International Hrant Dink Award Nominations - 15th May 2010
* Lloyds TSB Scotland resumes grant making - various programmes and dealines
* Sector gets nearly as much from government as from individuals, according to
NCVO
* Some ROW courses outside London now free and one discounted course London
* Training Courses Summer 2010 - Enfield Women's Centre - April to June
* Sector gets nearly as much from government as from individuals, according to
NCVO
* Forthcoming training sessions - Women's Design Service - May-July 2010
* Free training - Social enterprise and the women's sector 05.05.10
* New Third Sector PhD scholarship in Performance Management

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New on womensgrid http://womensgrid.freecharity.org.uk
(women's news and views UK and Ireland)

* An end to sleaze or more of the same?
* What About Women Campaign? 4th May 2010 Birmingham Council House Chamber
* Waltham Forest Women's Network Hustings Tue, 04 May 2010
* Dreamers of a New Day: Women who Invented the Twentieth Century - various
dates
* Berkshire East and South Bucks Women's Aid Firewalk Challenge on May 15
* The Trouble with Feminism - ICA - 20 May 2010
* Women Speak Out 29th May London 12th June Birmingham 3rd July Leeds
* Birmingham Council women employees win up to £600m payout for discrimination
* Survival of babies born before 24 week abortion limit 'not improved'
* Rape victims in West Yorkshire are being asked to help improve the way sex
crimes are investigated - survey closes 29th April 2010
* Call for International Hrant Dink Award Nominations - 15th May 2010
* Support One Law for All - No To Sharia Law Campaign
* Gita Sahgal's dispute with Amnesty International puts human rights group in
the dock
* Women's Asylum News April 2010 - lead article on refugee and asylum seeking
women rape survivors
* Female Counsellors - DIWA Asian Women's Network - 6th May 2010
* Female Mental Health Advocate - WISH - 18th May 2010

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New on womensphere http://womensphere.wordpress.com
(international women's news and views)

* Child bride sparks outrage in Nigeria
* Investing in women farmers key to halving hunger
* UN Security Council: Act Now to Protect Women
* UNHCR criticizes lack of justice for rape survivors in Congo
* Broadcasting Women's Voices in Haiti's Reconstruction: Women's Community Radio
* Spain adopts measures to provide protection for battered women in domestic
violence
* Statement by Gita Sahgal on Leaving Amnesty International
* Nawal El Saadawi: Egypt's radical feminist
* Custody Decision Violated Lesbian Judge's Rights in Chile
* Utah's Feticide Law Puts Women Who Miscarry Open to Murder Charges
* Nebraska abortion law opens new front in US debate
* Urgently ensure the protection of women in Hassi Messaoud and put a permanent
end to the impunity of perpetrators of these assaults
* New Report Shows Shocking Pattern of Rape in Eastern Congo

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