Exploitation in the Fashion Industry: An issue from Leicester to Phnom Penh
Image: Rex Home Secretary Priti Patel has claimed to be ‘appalled’ by the illegal wages and working conditions of a garment factory in Leicester, a story that was front page news of this weekend’s UK papers. The factory, which is […]
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Domestic Violence in South Africa
Image: Khayelitsha, South Africa This week has seen the global number of COVID-19 cases surpass 8.5 million, with many countries worldwide continuing to implement some form of lockdown measures. As the country with the highest number of infections on the African […]
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Events
Chai Day 2020
Chai Day is our national fundraising initiative for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Chai Day is about getting together (virtually!) to raise funds to support survivors of gender-based violence.Click here to see all our events
Projects
Nonceba Women Shelter
The Nonceba Family Counselling Centre offers counselling, access to healthcare, legal support and a place to stay for women who have survived violence.
Click here to see all our projects
The CircleFollow
A step towards addressing the trauma of the estimated 15 million more cases of domestic violence globally for every three months of lockdown. 'Shadow pandemic' of violence against women to be tackled with $25m UN fund https://t.co/pDVZdwQdGA @LizFordGuardian #16DaysOfActivism
Fantastic to see the many change-makers taking part in #16daysofactivism against gender-based violence. Join us - together we can help women & girls facing fear and uncertainty. Make a difference by donating to our Solidarity Fund - https://t.co/ARQ2g4rMem #evaw #empoweringwomen
We're disappointed at the UK Government's announcement today to cut #overseasaid. Surely now is the time to come together and build bridges, not turn inwards.
We're excited - @KajalOdedra1 from @UKChange is joining us in conversation at our online annual gathering. Become a Circle member today & meet more amazing women at The Circle. Date 🔜30 November from 7pm https://t.co/XnqpuT8Yoc #womenempoweringwomen @AnnieLennox
Fantastic result for a determined grassroots campaign as Scotland becomes the first country in the world to provide free period products for all! #periodpoverty #empowerwomen https://t.co/ZtzYDYjfas @MonicaLennon7
Today we launch #16daysofactivism against gender-based violence across the globe. JOIN US & take a stand - together we can help women & girls facing fear & uncertainty. The collective power of women can create change! #EVAW To donate https://t.co/ARQ2g4rMem #womenempoweringwomen
Monday night inspiration. Become a Circle member today and join us for a fun and thought-provoking evening with the amazing women at The Circle. Date for your diary 🔜30 November from 7pm https://t.co/XnqpuT8Yoc #womenempoweringwomen #globalfeminism
‘that foreign aid money is directly in the firing line seems a particularly counter-productive choice — morally, economically & politically’ Well said @RuthDavidsonMSP https://t.co/mTrVjRd3Ic International aid=global feminism=global solidarity. The solution is more not less!!!