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We are delighted that BSL interpretation will be available at National Council of Women’s Autumn conference and AGM on 11th October in Darlington and on screen.

The Children’s Commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza has published a new report – “Sex is kind of broken now”: children and pornography.

At the end of last week the government released a research briefing titled ‘Violence against women and girls in schools and among children and young people’.

NCWGB management committee members Elsie Leadley, Wendy North and Ruth Batty, met up with Erin Parker Leonard of Represent Women, a new organisation, founded last year, supporting the women and girls' sector in the Northeast. Represent Women is setting up a network of...

Attendees were very moved at NCWGB's online seminar on the trafficking of women on Thursday 24th July. The independent Anti Slavery Commissioner spoke powerfully on women victims of trafficking in relation to violence against women and girls in general. Experts from...

National Council of Women GB is delighted to see one of its very valuable members, Shweta Singh, recognised as one of the InspiringFifty UK 2025 "” the top 50 women shaping the Future of Technology across the UK. Shweta has built her career at the intersection of AI,...

For 130 years, NCWGB has relied on the gallant voluntary contributions of women and girls, who have brought a variety of skills and knowledge. We are always open to people willing to join our focused Media and Arts and Young Women's Steering Groups and our...

Ann Davison, Vice President National Council of Women GB joined thousands at the Climate and Nature mass lobby of Parliament last Wednesday. It was a chance to demonstrate NCW's commitment to urgent and robust action to protect the planet. Ann explained that NCW is...

Unite has this week (8 July) released the results of a landmark survey into sexual harassment in the workplace. The union, which has almost 300,000 women members, polled women working across all 19 sectors Unite represents on whether they had experienced sexual...

Ann Davison, NCWGB vice president for international affairs, has been elected as Advisor: Environment for ICW. Ann will join an impressive group of co-ordinators and advisors from all over the world. One of her goals will be to work to implement ICW's commitment to...