2024 Not In My Name Competition

NFWI-Wales has launched a new competition for members to enter as part of its Not in my Name campaign. Established in 2012, Not in my Name aims to raise awareness about violence against women and involves WIs recruiting male ambassadors from their communities to make the White Ribbon promise to never use, excuse or remain […]

ACWW to Hold Online Event

ACWW (Associated Country Women of the World) will be hosting an online Parallel Event with some great speakers on 14 March 2024 at 2.30pm. This event is free of charge. Background: When considering the acceleration of gender equality, empowerment, financial inclusion, and social protection systems, we must recognize that location and language matter. Rural, isolated, […]

What Helen’s Been up to This Week!

My intention when I became Federation Chair back in October 2021 was to write a semi-regular blog post to let you all know what I do and how I represent you all. But life has somehow got in the way, and I haven’t done it in ages. This week was a very interesting one, though, […]

Resolution Selection Results Announced!

We have now received the results from NFWI of the resolution selection for the coming year.  With 39.6% of members selecting it, the resolution which will go forward to the Annual Meeting at the Royal Albert Hall in June is Dental Health Matters. This year over 95,000 selections were cast, a positive increase on last […]

Happy International Women’s Day!

International Women’s Day (IWD) is a day to celebrate the achievements and accomplishments of women, and also to educate and raise awareness about women’s equality, to call for positive change advancing women and to lobby for accelerated gender parity. Did you know that IWD is an official holiday in many countries, including Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, […]

Collecting 2024/25 Subscriptions

What is the subscription fee for 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025? Your WI may be altering the amount you charge for the WI portion in line with the new flexibility policy. For more information on this, please see MyWI. When and how should WIs collect subscriptions? For the new subscription year that begins […]