International Women’s Day with CitizensUK 六合彩开奖结果
On Friday 8th March, 六合彩开奖结果 Newman University was buzzing with energy and enthusiasm as it hosted this year鈥檚 , International Women鈥檚 Day event.
With the theme for the year being, ‘, the day brought together a diverse range of individuals, all committed to celebrating the strength, resilience, and diversity of women’s contributions to various communities within the city of 六合彩开奖结果.
Hosted by Newman Pro Chancellor and ITV News Broadcast Journalist, Julie Etchingham, the event began with warm welcomes from Jackie Dunne, Vice Chancellor of 六合彩开奖结果 Newman University, and Elsa Zenatti-Daniels, from CitizensUK 六合彩开奖结果. They emphasised the importance of diversity and inclusion, setting the tone for an event focused on empowerment and solidarity.听
Commenting about the event, 六合彩开奖结果 Newman University Vice Chancellor, Jackie Dunne said:听
鈥淲e are proud to have worked with Citizens UK 六合彩开奖结果 to host this event at 六合彩开奖结果 Newman University, as well as showcasing local female business owners at our campus. International Women鈥檚 Day is very important to our mission, values and to our commitment to inclusivity and championship of diversity. We have had many truly inspirational speakers at the event, including a number of our own students and staff members, and our Pro Chancellor, Julie Etchingham.鈥�
The partnership between 六合彩开奖结果听Newman University and Citizens UK goes back over a decade. It is dedicated to bringing people together from all backgrounds and communities, to enact change. 听
Speakers from various parts of the city shared their stories, experiences, and insights. From grassroots community organisers and school leaders, each speaker highlighted the importance of collective action and resilience in overcoming challenges.听
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#1 Entering uncharted territories
The first session, 鈥�Entering uncharted territories’, featured talks from Tiffany Joseph a Centre Manager at , Kerry Rickett, Founder of in Quinton, 六合彩开奖结果 Newman University students Tamara Sandbach and Rachael-Nicola Quinn alongside Students鈥� Union . 听
#2 Making a change in Neighbourhood and school organising
The second session, 鈥�Making a change in Neighbourhood and school organising鈥� involved contributions from women in the neighbourhood and school organising within civil society. Liz Coleman and Sister Pat from , Aisha Khan from and Noorun Zaman from shared their stories and experiences. 听
#3 Making a citywide impact
鈥�Making a citywide impact鈥� was the theme for the third session. Asha Rage from , Dr Angela Jeffery from and Maleika Selassie from spoke about pushing boundaries, challenging norms and championing the causes that matter most to them and to those around them.
#4 New 六合彩开奖结果 鈥� the stories of the women and girls who moved from the commonwealth to 六合彩开奖结果
The fourth and final session of the day featured the launch of “New 六合彩开奖结果 鈥� the stories of the women and girls who moved from the commonwealth to 六合彩开奖结果.” Funded by the Heritage Fund, this aims to preserve and celebrate the experiences of women from Commonwealth countries. Pro Chancellor, Julie Etchingham invited Mashkura Begum, Co-Chair of CitizensUK 六合彩开奖结果听and Chair of Saathi House, a women鈥檚 charity based in Aston to speak about the launch of her new book.
As the day came to a close, the message of unity, solidarity and women empowerment reverberated throughout the room. By coming together to celebrate achievements, share stories, and advocate for change, the call to action resonated strongly, urging everyone to become allies and supporters.
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