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This is where we share stories, updates and reflections from across our growing network – amplifying the voices of women and girls in Greater Manchester. From campaign highlights to community conversations, data insights to event roundups, our blog is a space for learning, connection and action.


Watch: The spirit of GM4Women2028 in action
This powerful short film captures the voices, passion and purpose from our Bolton event, driving our fight for equality across Greater Manchester.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Aug 141 min read


Dialogue, Deeds & Determination: Voices from Bolton
A look back at the energy, ideas and honest reflections from our Dialogue, Deeds & Determination event in Bolton. We share powerful anonymous feedback from attendees – capturing what inspired, challenged and connected us on the day.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Aug 51 min read


Save the dates for 2026: Join us in February and July
Save 6th February (Reveal) and 4th July (Dialogue, Deeds & Determination) in your 2026 diary!
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Aug 11 min read


You’re invited: Next community meeting - Tuesday 5th August, 1.00pm (online)
You're warmly invited to our monthly community meeting on Tuesday 5th August.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Jul 311 min read


Capturing the momentum from Bolton 2025
Take a look at our graphic by illustrator Jenny Parkington at Scratchy Hen Design.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Jul 222 min read


Bolton event delivers powerful momentum for Greater Manchester's equality agenda
Bolton attendees engage in discussions on women's safety, health, employment and political representation.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Jul 182 min read


Bolton to host GM4Women’s latest ‘Dialogue, Deeds & Determination’ event on 12th July to drive Greater Manchester’s equality agenda
'Dialogue, Deeds & Determination' is taking place on Saturday 12th July in Bolton.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Jul 32 min read


National Lottery funding strengthens capacity and drives forward our mission
We've been awarded funding from the National Lottery Awards for All programme.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Jun 302 min read


Two key reports now live: Over Halfway & Pankhurst-Fawcett 2025
We’re sharing two important publications marking a major point in our journey towards equality for women and girls.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Jun 11 min read


'Highly Commended' at The University of Manchester's Making A Difference Awards 2024
We've won 'Highly Commended' status in the 'Outstanding Contribution to ED&I' category at the Making A Difference Awards 2024.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
May 29, 20242 min read


Our founder Helen Pankhurst CBE named finalist in Inspiring Women Awards 2024
Helen Pankhurst CBE, our founder and convenor, has been named a finalist in the Inspiring Women Awards 2024.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Mar 29, 20241 min read


Suffrage Science podcast
Helen Pankhurst spoke to Suffrage Science about how women are changing science.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Jul 6, 20211 min read


Encouraging and retaining women in STEM - an update from the education action group
Read an update from our education action group on women in STEM roles.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Jun 9, 20214 min read


GM4Women2028 response to gender-based abuse: The Greater Manchester strategy for tackling violence
GM4Women2028 welcomes the publishing for consultation of the long overdue GMCA.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Apr 16, 20213 min read


GM4Women2028's Data, Deeds & Determination event feedback
We're pleased to share feedback from Deeds, Data & Determination where we shared the Pankhurst-Fawcett Scorecard results.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Apr 13, 20212 min read


Participation, care and voice - an agenda for action
Our Participation Group hosted a workshop focused on care and caring roles which disrupt women's participation.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Apr 13, 20213 min read


Greater Manchester proposes 10-year plan to prevent abuse and violence against women and girls
Andy Burnham publishes proposals for a Gender-Based Abuse Strategy.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Apr 1, 20211 min read


Update from the Employment Action Group
At 'Data, Deeds & Determination', we highlighted the key issues facing working women.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Mar 31, 20214 min read


Courage video-calls to courage everywhere: celebrating women in 2021
We share reflections from our annual scorecard reveal and celebration event.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Feb 18, 20211 min read


We're revealing our latest scorecard this weekend - got your ticket?
Get your ticket for our annual scorecard reveal event on 6th February.
Greater Manchester For Women 2028
Feb 2, 20211 min read
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