Femicide
Catch up with Thursday’s excellent ‘Witness’ TV Report on Aljazeera 12-1pm on action against domestic violence and Femicide in Italy. Some inspiring women and men, victim parents and commentators, well done #AlJazeera.
March SIWAD Soroptimist Meeting
We welcome a guest speaker who can update us on recent legal changes which impact women and our communities at our Soroptimist Business Meeting on March 16th. Do confirm meal requirements, liaise over a lift as applicable and pay your meal and that of any guest to the SI account ahead if plan to join the meal at 7pm. It would be great to have a full member audience for 7.45pm speaker session.
Legal Update
The Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Act 2022, which gained Royal Assent in April last year, came into force on 27 February 2023 in England and Wales. https://www.gov.uk/…/legal-age-of-marriage-in-england…
IWD March 8th
Posters ready for display, let’s aim to share the #embraceequity message to encourage gender equity alongside equality. Check out what other clubs are up to, in case you’d like to join a walk/event
@Olein Webster