SEARCH IWD 2010 EVENTS BY COUNTRY (806 events)
258 events found in United Kingdom
| Date & time: | 08 March 2010 11.30 to 14.00 |
| Event: | 50 MILLION MISSING WOMEN |
| About: | There are approximately ‘50 Million Missing Women’ in India due to sex selective abortion, death of girls before the age of 5, and murder from dowry disputes. We will raise awareness of issue and encourage people to take action. |
| Venue: | To show your support for Indian Women, meet us at 11:30 at Haymarket metro station, discuss issues with students at Northumbria University, then walk with us along Northumberland Street to join other local women's groups at the Millenium Bridge, Newcastle |
| Organisation: | Ctrl.Alt.Shft/ Christian Aid/ Platform2: |
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| Date & time: | 08 March 2010 18.30 |
| End date: | 09 March 2010 14.00 |
| Event: | CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY! |
| About: | Community events: evening entertainment with performance poet Josephine Rollings and comedienne Liz Bentley, and day event with stalls, food, workshops - all free, all women welcome! |
| Venue: | Ross Street Community Centre, Romsey, Cambridge |
| Organisation: | Cambridge City Council: Hosted by Cambridge City Council Community Development Unit |
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| Date & time: | 08 March 2010 11.00 to 2.00 |
| Event: | HALO WOMEN'S DROP-IN |
| About: | Join us at a special 'international women's day' free drop-in for women in the Carlisle area. We will be hosting a inspirational women quiz, asking "why it's great being a woman?". It's also a chance to meet new people, chat over a cuppa, internet access and other activities. |
| Venue: | Held at the Hubbub Cafe at centre 47, Denton Holme, Carlisle, Carlisle, CA2 5NE |
| Organisation: | HALO Project: HALO Project is a multi-agency project which aims to improve lives of homeless and vulnerable adults living in Carlisle. We do this through intergated working,not duplicating services and involving service users. |
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| Date & time: | 08 March 2010 10.00 to 21.00 |
| Event: | IWD & FREE HUGS |
| About: | FREE HUGS, IWD DISPLAY, ZAMBIA FUNDRAISING, SOCIALIST SOCIETY EVENT & AIR3 RADIO
The Wave and the University of Stirling celebrate International Women's Day!!!
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| Venue: | University of Stirling, Stirling, FK9 4LA |
| Organisation: | The Wave: University of Stirling Women's Group |
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| Date & time: | 08 March 2010 9.00 |
| End date: | 12 March 2010 16.00 |
| Event: | MULBERRY SCHOOL CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S WEEK |
| About: | Students in Mulberry School are participating in a range of curricular and extra-curricular events to mark IWD. Speakers from War on Want, Ethical Fashion and a creative partnership with the National Theatre underpin this exciting programme. |
| Venue: | Mulberry School For Girls
Richard Street, London, E1 2JP |
| Organisation: | Mulberry School for Girls: Mulberry School for Girls is a community school with a roll of over 1400 students aged between 11-19. Over the past decade, Mulberry has gained a reputation for academic excellence and its young women are encouraged to give of their best in an environment that is both challenging and supportive. Mulberry School aims to develop the aspirations, leadership capabilities, confidence and self-esteem of young women. |
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| Date & time: | 08 March 2010 0.00 |
| End date: | 09 March 2010 0.00 |
| Event: | AWRA AMBA FREE ON YOUTUBE |
| About: | To mark International Women's Day we are launching this new film that tells a fascinating, positive story from the poverty-stricken country of Ethiopia. We're interested in prompting a wide, global debate about the issues that this film touches upon including gender equality, religion and development. We look forward... to hearing your comments and feedback! |
| Venue: | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Out5aigb5Ls&feature=player_embedded#, Global |
| Organisation: | Write This Down Productions: Write This Down is an award winning production company with an international track record in documentaries, broadcast, television, fiction films, promotional videos and virals. Our productions have reached many millions of people around the world, on multiple platforms, including cinema, television, web and handheld devices.
Write This Down wishes to lead and collaborate on moving-image projects that make a difference. We pride ourselves on strong, visual stories that inform, inspire and entertain, and strive to engage in meaningful works in a variety of genres. |
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| Date & time: | 08 March 2010 9.00 |
| End date: | 08 April 2010 23.00 |
| Event: | I SUPPORT THIS FIGHT - I SUPPORT LINDA CARTY |
| About: | 9 inspirational British women appeal to the women of the world, to help save British Grand mother Linda Carty's life who faces execution in Texas. |
| Venue: | View the video on http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sf33iCn-lx0 and visit our website to sign petition and find out more., London, EC4P4WS |
| Organisation: | Reprieve: Reprieve uses the law to enforce the human rights of prisoners, from death row to Guantánamo Bay. |
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| Date & time: | 08 March 2010 18.00 to 21.00 |
| Event: | CELEBRATION OF BENGALI WOMEN, PAST AND PRESENT |
| About: | A fantastic evening to celebrate and share the success of Bangladeshi Women.An intimate gathering featuring inspirational speakers,poetry,and networking opportunities. |
| Venue: | Bangladesh Centre, 24 Pembridge Gardens, Notting Hill,, London, W2 4DX |
| Organisation: | BritBangla,British Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Brac UK: BritBangla is a celebration of the achievements of British Bengalis from all over the country. The aim is to promote these extraordinary talents and draw attention to the remarkable contribution Bengalis have made to British society.
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| Date & time: | 08 March 2010 0.00 to 23.55 |
| Event: | 'DIDN'T WE DO WELL? NOW FOR THE NEXT STEP'. ARTICLE IN WESTERN MORNING NEWS |
| About: | Carleen Kelemen, Director of the Convergence Partnership Office for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, examines the role of women. |
| Venue: | Published in the Western Morning News, p10, Westcountry |
| Organisation: | Convergence Partnership Office: |
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| Date & time: | 08 March 2010 10.00 to 15.00 |
| Event: | WOMEN ON THE BRIDGE |
| About: | Soroptimists and other women's organisations joined the global event organised by Women for Women International. |
| Venue: | In London the women marched along the embankment to the Millennium Bridge joined by Annie Lennox, Cherie Lungie, Sarah Brown and other prominent figures., London |
| Organisation: | Soroptimist International and Women for Women International: Global women's NGO focused on issues affecting women and girls. |
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