You can often find information about events, conferences and developments on women’s rights on this website: https://www.womensgrid.org.uk/
There are two key times in the year in which there are often lots of activities focussing on women’s rights:
- March 8 is International Women’s Day
- November 25 is the United Nations (UN) day to end violence against women
- 25 November to 10 December (international human rights day) is known as 16 days of activism to end violence against women and girls.
latest from nia
nia stands in solidarity with Selma Taha
nia is horrified to read the statement issued by Selma Taha, Director of Southall Black Sisters, and formerly Manager of Advocacy and Interim Director of
nia’s Young Women & Girls trip to Glasgow for FiLiA 2023
“Before coming here if someone asked me if I was a feminist I wouldn’t have been sure what to say but after this I will
nia is celebrating Black History Month
Black History month has been celebrated in the UK since 1987, Black History Month is an annual celebration that acknowledges the contributions, achievements, and history
women only marches
Million Women Rise
Million Women Rise works in solidarity with international women’s movements on a variety of campaigns and projects. They work to build and create links with and between
Reclaim The Night
Reclaim the Night: 25 November is the United Nations (UN) day to end violence against women and girls and you will often find that on
conferences
FiLiA Conference
‘FiLiA‘ means daughter; FiLiA are the daughters of the women who came before us and fight so that our daughters may be free. The focus
Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse
Advocacy after fatal domestic abuse (AAFDA) is a Centre of Excellence for Reviews into Domestic Homicides and for Specialist Peer Support. AAFDA was founded by
campaigns
Continuing our fight to defend single-sex services
We are delighted that on 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Polity will be publishing Defending Women’s Spaces,
We Can’t Consent To This
We can’t consent to this: is a campaign which was set up after it was noticed that increasing numbers of perpetrators of violence against women