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Welsh Women's Aid are pleased to announce that the no recourse to public funds pilot has now been extended to March 2011

Welsh Women's Aid are pleased to inform you that the no recourse to public funds pilot has now been extended to March 2011.

Violence, abuse, bullying: an untold story of disabled people living in Wales

The EHRC are currently conducting a Formal Inquiry into disability-related harrassment, whereby they will examine the experiences of disabled people, their families, friends and carers, as well as examining whether those who have experienced harrassment have been supported or not by public authorities.

Important: Sojourner Project - Extended until 17th September 2010

The Sojourner Project is for women with no recourse to public funds, who entered the UK on a spousal visa and are eligible to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) under the Domestic Violence Rule.

UN Women Born: Civil Society Celebrates Creation of Gender Equality Entity After Four Years of Advocacy

PRESS RELEASE 1 July 2010   Contact: Charlotte Bunch, 732-642-5271 or cbunch@igc.

NEW WEBSITE LAUNCHED FOR DOMESTIC ABUSE VICTIMS AS REPORTED CASES PREDICTED TO RISE DURING WORLD CUP

  Welsh Women’s Aid & Wales Domestic Abuse Helpline PRESS RELEASE For immediate release 04.

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The Welsh Assembly Government is committed to tackling this persistent form of inequality for women as well as underpinning our commitment to all victims of domestic abuse.

Carl Sargeant, Minister for Social Justice & Local Government, 25 March 2010

Violence against women and girls continues unabated in every continent, country and culture. It takes a devastating toll on women’s lives, on their families, and on society as a whole. Most societies prohibit such violence — yet the reality is that too often, it is covered up or tacitly condoned

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon, 8 March 2007

FUNDRAISING EVENT “Investing in Women’s Development”

22 October 09

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FUNDRAISING EVENT

"Investing in Women’s Development"

Join us in raising funds for Women with no recourse to public funds

Help us to support women and children who have been or are victims of domestic abuse. Many of whom can not access financial support. Support the development of resources in educating women in areas of health and well being.

 

·        Raising Awareness on Women’s Health

·        Help us support women and children who have no access to public funds.

·        An opportunity to become involved with the Wales Somaliland Community Link and Bawso’s Training Initiatives

 

Free Entry, Entertainment for all the Family

Raffles ; Live Music; Dancers; Face painting; Bouncy Castle; Henna Painting; Manicurists;  Play

Sample Cuisine from a variety of cultures

An event not to be missed

This event is organised by BAWSO Women’s Aid in Partnership with Somaliland Wales.

 

Please contact Lorraine Johnson or telephone on 029 20644633

You can also: Download the Flyer for the event.