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    The Greater Manchester Women Taking a Lead in the Public Realm

    The Greater Manchester Women Taking a Lead in the Public Realm

    The number of women in senior management and leadership roles remains challenging for both the private and public sector but the latter seems to be doing slightly better. Shelina Begum reports for the Manchester Evening News.
    What Works: Gender Equality by Design

    What Works: Gender Equality by Design

    My recommended read for 2017. What's yours? (blog originally posted at www.HappenCIC.org) As we said goodbye to 2016, Nicola and I decided to share our thoughts on a book we’ve each read this year. I’ve chosen, What Works: Gender Equality by Design by Iris Bohnet. In a year full of bad news and examples of what doesn’t work, I’ve tried hard to pay attention to the good news, to what is working and to the strengths we can build on. This book therefore jumped off the shelf
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    Launch of #GM4Women2028, Pankhurst-Fawcett Scorecard

    Launch of #GM4Women2028, Pankhurst-Fawcett Scorecard

    Making Devolution Work in Greater Manchester - with Women and for Women

    Making Devolution Work in Greater Manchester - with Women and for Women

    The Divas of Devolution are demonstrating what can be done!

    The Divas of Devolution are demonstrating what can be done!

    Women in local government: time is on the side of change

    Women in local government: time is on the side of change

    From the Personal to the Systemic: Woman-led Change in Devolution

    From the Personal to the Systemic: Woman-led Change in Devolution

    Thank you!

    Thank you!

    English Devolution: Where are the women?

    English Devolution: Where are the women?

    Gender Representation in the Northern Powerhouse - By Design

    Gender Representation in the Northern Powerhouse - By Design

    DivaManc Calls to Action: for a Greater Manchester that Works for Women

    DivaManc Calls to Action: for a Greater Manchester that Works for Women

    DivaManc Calls to Action for Gender Equality in Greater Manchester

    DivaManc Calls to Action for Gender Equality in Greater Manchester

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