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International Day of Peace
On this International Day of Peace, NCWGB with the International Council of Women (ICW-CIF) reaffirms its strong commitment to a world of justice, solidarity, and respect for human rights.
Preparation meeting for our AGM and Autumn Event
At our management meeting last Thursday, National Council of Women prepared for our AGM and Autumn event on 11th October to which all are very welcome.
National Council of Women’s Vice President International Ann Davison met with the new Director General of the commonwealth Foundation, Razmi Farook
National Council of Women’s Vice President International Ann Davison met with the new Director General of the commonwealth Foundation, Razmi Farook.
Women’s Health!
Spotlight on the Keynote Speaker Dame Lesley Regan from our FREE event on Women’s Health which was held on Thurs 18th September 2025.
BSL interpretation will be available at National Council of Women’s Autumn conference and AGM
We are delighted that BSL interpretation will be available at National Council of Women’s Autumn conference and AGM on 11th October in Darlington and on screen.
The Children’s Commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza has published a new report.
The Children’s Commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza has published a new report – “Sex is kind of broken now”: children and pornography.
‘Violence against women and girls in schools and among children and young people’
At the end of last week the government released a research briefing titled ‘Violence against women and girls in schools and among children and young people’.
NCWGB management committee members met with Erin Parker Leonard of Represent Women
NCWGB management committee members Elsie Leadley, Wendy North and Ruth Batty, met up with Erin Parker Leonard of Represent Women, a new organisation, founded last year, supporting the women and girls' sector in the Northeast. Represent Women is setting up a network of...
Attendees were very moved at NCWGB’s online seminar on the trafficking of women
Attendees were very moved at NCWGB's online seminar on the trafficking of women on Thursday 24th July. The independent Anti Slavery Commissioner spoke powerfully on women victims of trafficking in relation to violence against women and girls in general. Experts from...
National Council of Women GB is delighted to see one of its very valuable members, Shweta Singh, recognised as one of the InspiringFifty UK 2025
National Council of Women GB is delighted to see one of its very valuable members, Shweta Singh, recognised as one of the InspiringFifty UK 2025 "” the top 50 women shaping the Future of Technology across the UK. Shweta has built her career at the intersection of AI,...
Trusteeship and Volunteering
For 130 years, NCWGB has relied on the gallant voluntary contributions of women and girls, who have brought a variety of skills and knowledge. We are always open to people willing to join our focused Media and Arts and Young Women's Steering Groups and our...
Commonwealth Women’s Network at the Secretary General’s Partnership Meeting
Doris Bingley, National Council of Women Malta, and Ann Davison, National Council of Women GB, represented the Commonwealth Women's Network at the Secretary General's partnership meeting on Tuesday. They supported the Secretariat's prioritisation of climate change and...
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