Women Living with Debt: Update
Siobhán continues to carry out engagement with a range of people and organisations on the Consortium’s research paper on ‘Women Living with Debt’.
Since the research was published Siobhán has spoken about the findings, women’s experiences…
NEW Research Project – Women and the Cost of Living Crisis
Siobhán has started a new series of focus group sessions across Northern Ireland looking at the impact of the Cost of Living Crisis on women. So far Siobhán has carried out ten sessions and listened to the views and experiences of around…
FWIN’s Catherine Cook takes part in John and Pat Hume Foundation panel discussion
Foyle Women’s Information Network was proud to attend The John and Pat Hume Foundation’s Peace Summit 2023 on Friday 3rd of March at Ulster University Magee Campus.
FWIN Co-ordinator Catherine Cooke spoke on the panel discussion addressing…
FWIN Lobbies NI Minister
On the 7th March, FWIN Staff and Board Members hosted a lobbying meeting with Minister of State for Northern Ireland, Steve Baker. We were joined by all-female representatives from North West Community Network, Holywell Trust, Waterside Neighbourhood…
Visible, Vocal and Valued – Fermanagh and Omagh District Council celebrate International Women’s Day 2023
To mark International Women's Day, Fermanagh and Omagh District Council, in partnership with NI Rural Women's Network, is hosting an event in Omagh Library on 8 March. The theme for IWD 2023 is #EmbraceEquity.
Come along and listen to inspirational…
Working with you to Transform Acute Maternity Services | Listening Event
On 25 November 2022, the Northern Trust launched a public consultation on why we believe we need to make some changes to improve the maternity service they provide for women and their families. Full details can be found on the Trust’s website…
IEF – Future Schools Project
The Integrated Education Fund and Ulster University are now inviting communities, parents and schools to come along to an information session about the Future Schools Project and how this can support local communities to determine their own…
Funding Opportunities for March
March 2023
Scheme
Funder
Note
Date
Baily Thomas Charitable Fund
Baily Thomas Charitable Fund
Application deadline
1 Mar 2023
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council Grant Aid: Good Relations
Fermanagh and Omagh…
Women on the outskirts – opinion piece by Women’s Centre Derry
“Women belong in all places where decisions are being made”
This quote is by the formidable Ruth Bader Ginsberg and it’s just as true today as it was then.
Women are constantly challenged and rarely heard, we are still fighting for…
The Cost of Living Crisis in Facts and Figures
Inflation has risen to over 10% in the UK in the last year its highest level in over 40 years. Inflation has been rising sharply since Covid restrictions ended and the economy reopened on the back of soaring fuel, energy and food costs. The…