Links
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www.advancingwomen.com
US based women's network is a skills building organisation, supporting success in the workplace through mentoring which help route around traditional barriers. Fastest growing employment recruiter on the net with over 1million resumes.
www.aviva.org
Women's worldwide web free webzine run by international group of feminists in London. Offers to act as host to women groups and services globally.
www.awe-uk.org
The accelerating women's enterprise development partnership brings together a number of leading agencies operating at the cutting edge of women's enterprise development (several of whom are cited as examples of innovation and best practice in PAT reports), spanning the English regions. The Development Partnership will focus attention/support on excluded groups of women e.g. ethnic minority, lone parents, women returners, unemployed and low income women, disabled women, young and third age women and women from deprived rural and urban areas.
www.awid.org
International organisation committed to achieving gender equality, sustainable development and women's rights
www.awmc.com
African Women's Media Centre is a project of the International Women's Media Foundation (www.iwmf.org)
www.azadizan.com
Organisation for women's liberation in Iran
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www.bawe-uk.org
The British Association of Women Entrepreneurs is a non-profit professional organisation for UK women business owners. BAWE, founded in 1954, encourages the personal development of member entrepreneurs and provides opportunities for them to expand their business through informal and formal networking, marketing and advertising , mentoring, training and accessing capital
http://bikramyogaleicester.co.uk
Bikram Yoga, Leicester provides Bikram Yoga Classes to Students daily. Bikram Yoga is a series of 26 Postures and 2 Breathing Exercises, practised in a heated room - in the heart of Leicester City.
www.bpwuk.org.uk
Business and Professional Women (UK) Ltd is an organisation that enables business and professional women to reach their full potential, to ensure that there are equal opportunities in education, training and employment and to encourage women to take part in public decision making at all levels
www.busygirl.co.uk
Aurora network (formerly the busygirl network) is Europe's fastest growing network for the economic advancement of corporate and entrepreneurial women. International network of over 11000 members Aurora provides a number of streamlined services for business and corporate women including, corporate consultancy, marketing and PR, corporate events, website design training, online business tendering services, online discussion forums, and a monthly newsletter.
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www.can-online.org.uk
Community Action Network (CAN) is the UK's leading organisation for the development and promotion of social entrepreneurs, delivering high quality projects in almost every field of social change and service delivery.CAN supports social enterprise through business start up advice, training, mentoring and a ICT network of experts.
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www.womenlobby.org
European Women's Lobby
www.everywomen.co.uk
An online network and resource provider for women in business
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http://fawcettsociety.org.uk/
Where there's an inequality gap between women and men we're working to close it.
www.female-futures.co.uk
Offers career coaching and training for women to help them realise their full potential in the workplace or to return to meaningful work after a career break.
www.foxyladydrivers.com
FOXY Lady Drivers Club is the first motoring organisation to put women first,
helping them save money on everyday motoring bills and run a more reliable
car. Membership benefits include a personal motoring helpdesk, trustworthy
garages, added-value perks, member-endorsed services and FOXY offers that pay
back the subscription.
www.fmwf.com
The Financial Mail Women's Forum is committed to helping as many women as possible reach the very highest ranks in British business and to support them once they get there with the most relevant news and features coverage. The forum is intended to provide interesting and useful opportunities for women at the very top of their respective professions to make new contacts, exchange ideas and forge business alliances.
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www.handbag.com
Provides the inside track for busy women online, on everyday important issues like relationships, health, careers and beauty. The site includes expert advice, discussion groups and email, plus tips and articles on everything from fashion to parenting.
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www.just-international.org
A society which will seek, in a modest way, to develop global awareness of the injustices within the existing system with the aim of evolving an alternative international order which will enhance human dignity and social justice.
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www.ldnfeministnetwork.ik.com
London Feminist Network.
www.legaljobsnet.co.uk
Legal Jobs Network - The easiest way to find the latest UK legal vacancies.
www.leics.gov.uk
This guide provides information on approved contractor lists and where tenders are advertised. It also includes information on the types of goods and services the Council buys and how these purchases are made.
www.londonjobsnet.co.uk
London Jobs Network - The easiest way to find the latest vacancies in London.
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www.marketingjobsnet.co.uk
Marketing Jobs Network - The easiest way to find the latest UK marketing vacancies
www.mediareporttowomen.com
US website that covers all issues concerning women and the media. Provides information on all types of media and the way in which they depict women and issues if interest to women.
www.middleeastwomen.org
Committee to defend women's rights in the middles east.
www.mydawn.co.uk
DAWN is the hub for the new generation of entrepreneurial and professional Asian women achievers who want to realise their potential and transform their futures. DAWN is the 1st network for Asian women in the UK, which has a holistic approach to addressing your professional, entrepreneurial & self-developmental needs.
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www.networkingwomen.co.uk
Women Into the Network is an initiative, which assists the integration of women entrepreneurs, both aspiring and practising, into existing business networks. Open to men and women, this project supports the creation and management of effective businesses by women, through addressing the difficulties of integration in the regions (North East) mainstream business networks.
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www.pampermelondon.com
A directory of salons and spas in the London area which offers articles, promotions and things to buy.
www.prowess.org.uk
UK wide membership organisation and campaigning body, working towards equal numbers of women and men starting and growing businesses, developing the business support sector and influencing the political environment.
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www.seednetwork.com
SEED is a nationwide training progamme and network for women entreprenuers founded by Lynne Franks; author, businesswoman and commentator on women's affairs.
www.seem.org.uk
SEEM (Social Enterprise East Midlands) has been developed by a partnership of organisations from the community, voluntary, enterprise, government and regional development sectors of the East Midlands. SEEM's role is to work across all sectors to enable social enterprise to develop and grow.
www.startups.co.uk
Covers every conceivable topic for starting up a business from finance, tax, communications, marketing, premises as well as presenting to specific groups such as young enterprise and women entrepreneurs.
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www.the-bag-lady.co.uk
The Bag Lady - is a leading online directory and international trading portal for women in business. Offering a unique global buy-sell-barter system through its website.
www.thewomenscompany.co.uk
The Women's Company provides opportunities to UK business women to meet, network and develop business skills with other business women in the UK through local groups. This is achieved by providing quality lunches and events, workshops and seminars
www.thewnc.org.uk
The Women's National Commission established in 1969 is the official, independent, advisory body giving the views of women to the government. It is the only organisation of this kind in the UK. It ensures that women's views are taken into account by the Government and are heard in public debate. It is an umbrella organisation for women's organisations in the UK and is based in the within the DTI working alongside the Women and Equality Unit.
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www.un.org/issues/m-women.asp
United Nations official website giving details on European legislation concerning women�s issues.
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www.wireuk.orgWomen in Rural Enterprise (WiRE) is a dynamic networking and business club which aims to help rural women in every way possible towards starting and maintaining their own rural enterprise. It comprises around two thousand members across the UK.
http://www.womenandthevote.com/
2008 marks 90 years since the Representation of the People Act finally gave some women the right to vote. It is also 80 years since women won the right to vote on equal terms with men, and the start of democratic representation as we know it today.
www.wwim.co.uk
With Women in Mind is a networking group for professional and entrepreneurial women hosted by Law Firm Rooks Rider. The group offers a unique opportunity to tap into legal and non-legal groups including those specialising in IT, new media, accountancy and other aspects of business. The group also acts as a discussion forum highlighting current issues and providing valuable information through its website and newsletters.
www.women-returners.co.uk
The Women's Returner Network is a research and lobbying organisation dedicated to helping women returners achieve their aspirations. Works in partnership across the UK and international to improve opportunities for women returners.
www.womenandequalityunit.gov.uk
The Ministers for Women supported by the women and equality unit are responsible for promoting and realising the benefits and diversity in economy and more widely. In order to realise the benefits of diversity, Ministers are taking action to support economic opportunities for women, work across Government, the European Union and the United Nations, reduce barriers to social participation, improve our legislative and institutional frameworks for equality.
www.womenconnect.org.uk
Women Connect supports women's organisations in England with online resources, organisational development and equipment. In this way the capacity of women's groups is strengthened to form new partnerships and influence policy and decision-making on issues concerning gender equality and ICT.
www.wluml.org
Women Living Under Muslim Laws - an international solidarity network that provides information, support and a collective space for women whose lives are shaped, conditioned or governed by laws and customs said to derive from Islam.
www.wedo.org
(US Based) Women's Environment and Development Organisation is an international advocacy network that seeks to increase the power of women worldwide as policymakers in governance and in policy making institutions, forums and processes, at all levels, to achieve economic and social justice, a peaceful and healthy planet and human rights for all.
www.womensenews.org
(US Based) Women's eNews covers issues of particular concern to women and provides women's perspectives on public policy. It enhances women's ability to define their own lives and to participate fully in every sector of human endeavour.
www.womeninlondon.org.uk
A frequently updated directory of london based women's groups and news of their work and activities
www.WomenWorking4Women.co.uk
WomenWorking4Women is a business resource for women owned businesses and great shopping. We have it all - florists, complementary therapists, online fashion sales, jewellery sales, make up artists, photographers. Plus great articles and an opt-in 10 Tips fortnightly email backed with useful information from our expert members.
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