UNiTE to End Violence Against Women: Addressing Violence Against Women and Girls in Southwark

When: November 26 2012

Time: 2-7pm

Where: The Borough Welsh Congregational Chapel, 90 Southwark Bridge Road, SE1 OEX

 

• Domestic abuse
   
• Female Genital Mutilation
   
• Forced Marriage
   
• ‘Honour’ based violence
  

Come along and find out how to recognise the issues, and get help for yourself or the women you come into contact with. Let’s unite to make women and girls safe in Southwark!

The event will be opened by the Mayor Councillor Althea Smith.

Speakers include:

•  UN Women
• Latin American Women’s Rights
• Forced Marriage Unit
• Faces in Focus Young Women’s Group
• Kurdish and Middle Eastern Women’s Organisation
• FORWARD

Free Refreshments, information stalls, one to one advice. No booking required, open to all who want to find out more.

 

For more information please contact kylamorris@yahoo.com or visit www.southwarkadvice.org.uk

 

The event is supported by:

• Faces in Focus
• Forum for Equalities and Human Rights in Southwark Council
• Kurdish and Middle Eastern Women’s Organisation
• Latin American Womens Rights Service
• RefugeSouthwark Advocacy and Support Service
• Southwark Council
• Women’s and Girls network