News & events

The event is tailored for statutory professionals, Local Government Authorities, voluntary organisations, young women, community representatives, and organisations working on FGM from the UK and Europe.

This conference provides an opportunity to network with professionals and activists from the UK and across Europe who are working to protect women and girls rights, to learn from their approaches, come up with new strategies and develop a new sisterhood of solidarity. 

Join us for an evening celebrating Black HERstory with music, laughter, spoken word and inter-generational discussion on Black Female Identity.

Are you a Black African woman and a university student/recent graduate? Join us in an engaging discussion about Black African women’s experiences of sexual harassment in UK Higher Education.

Launch of These Are Our Friends Too- 19 poems re imagined by 16 experimental sound artists to raise awareness of FGM.

Training for professionals on multiple forms of VAWG that affect migrant women and girls, including intimate partner violence, forced marriage, female genital mutilation (FGM) and human trafficking.

with guests from Refugee Resource and a workshop on community advocacy. Our coffee mornings provide a safe space for women affected by all forms of violence.

FORWARD’s flagship feminist leadership programme ‘Tuwezeshe Akina Dada’ is looking for Mentors to support the 2019 cohort of Tuwezeshe Fellows. Join a unique network of leading African and Caribbean women.

'Cast Your Net' on 29th August is an event aiming to help BAME women identify pathways into the nonprofit sector.

Applications for our flagship feminist leadership programme are now open for our London 2019 cohort!

The Young Women's Hub is a safe space for BAME women to engage in issues related to violence against women and girls (VAWG). Join us for this month's The Red Issue event