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Art & CultureMarch 8, 2018

International Women’s Day: #womenmeanbusiness

By Jane

I launched my business four and half years ago with a lot of enthusiasm, no money and 30 years experience. Had I been a man (and good with figures) I probably would have looked for investment in order to fund… Read More

Out & AboutMarch 4, 2014

See this: WOW

By Jane

300 speakers and performers from around the world will take part in more than 120 events at Southbank Centre’s annual WOW – Women of the World festival 2014 which starts tomorrow and ends on Sunday. The festival is now in… Read More

Health & HappinessMarch 8, 2012

International Womens Day: what do women’s rights mean to you?

By Jane

As it’s International Womens day today, we think it’s important to remind ourselves how vital it is for women all over the world to have equality, justice, empowerment and a voice. This moving film, reminds us that despite many peoples… Read More

Health & Happiness, Out & AboutMarch 8, 2011

International Womens Day: Why we love women

By The Womens Room

International Women’s day started in the Soviet Union in the early 1920’s as a way for European women to highlight their solidarity and commitment to equal economic and political rights, and to celebrate their contribution to society. While we may… Read More