6th February Annual Scorecard Launch
The GM4Women2028 Pankhurst-Fawcett Annual Data Reveal & Celebration took place on February 6th 2022. Delegates’ Full Pack 2022 Scorecard
Encouraging and retaining women in STEM – an update from the Education action group
Greater Manchester has a very strong history of leading in Engineering and Technology and particularly of producing some of the most notable women experts in these career areas. We are seeing more and more women choosing to study Engineering and Technology…but not in Greater Manchester. We are seeing more and more women choosing to study […]
GM4Women2028 Response to Gender Based Abuse: The Greater Manchester Strategy for Tackling Violence
GM4Women2028 welcomes the publishing for consultation of the long overdue GMCA Gender Based Abuse Strategy. This is an important step towards fulfilling a key priority in the charge to bring progress and accountability for women’s rights, as identified by our safety data over the last three years. It is great to see strides being made […]
Participation, care and voice – an agenda for action
The GM4Women 2028 Participation Group hosted a workshop focusing on how too often care and caring roles disrupt women’s participation in both formal political roles and informal activism and campaigning. This discussion picked up an important thread from the dialogue we began at our event in February 2020, and a discussion that felt particularly important […]
GM4Women2028 Pankhurst-Fawcett Scorecard -Deeds, Data and Determination Event Feedback
A big thank you to all those who attended the event on Saturday 6 February and for the fantastic participation of all those involved. We have collated and analysed feedback from the day and are pleased to share it below. It’s hugely exciting that there were such a large proportion of those who attended who […]
Update from the Employment Action Group
by Abbie Winton, Eva Herman, Caitlin Schmid and Jill Rubery We were excited to take part in the 2021 annual scorecard event, ‘Data, Deeds and Determination’ on 6th February and host an employment-focused panel to highlight some of the key issues facing working women in Greater Manchester (GM). Our session began with the presentation of […]
Greater Manchester proposes 10-year plan to prevent abuse and violence against women and girls
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has published proposals for a ‘Gender Based Abuse Strategy: The Greater Manchester Strategy to Tackle Violence Against Women & Girls’. Read more here:Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, has published proposals for a ‘Gender Based Abuse Strategy: The Greater Manchester Strategy to Tackle Violence Against Women & Girls’. Read […]
Courage video-calls to courage everywhere: celebrating women in 2021
We’ve just about come down from the excitement of our annual (and first online!) scorecard reveal and celebration, so we thought we’d share some reflections on the day. Let’s start by acknowledging that this event had the potential to be a little…well, depressing. We couldn’t meet in person, of course. And the event centred, as […]
GM4Women2028 T-Shirts are now on-sale
Yes – you can now show the world your support for GM4Women2028. A choice of 2 t-shirts to not only shows your support for GM4Women2028 but will also raise funds for the Pankhurst Centre. Available via Be Braver – grab yours today and show your support for the women & girls in Greater Manchester
We’re revealing our latest scorecard this weekend – got your ticket?
Every year we produce a ‘scorecard’ to assess progress towards gender equality in the city region, with the goal of achieving equality across all areas by 2028. On the 6th of February we’re holding an online event to launch our 2020 scorecard and to showcase the brilliant work that is being done to further gender […]
