Last chance to register! Capacity building workshop
On 29-30 June 2014 IFUW will hold a capacity building workshop for members in the Asia region, entitled “Building Membership & Visibility”, and policy seminar, in Changi, Singapore. Workshop and seminar registration is provided free of charge to all IFUW members in the Asia region, on a first-come first-served basis. Read more ...
IFUW Day 1 June 2014
The average girl or woman in detention and in prison has little education, is poor and has low employment prospects, says the International Federation of University Women (IFUW), based in Geneva, Switzerland, on the occasion of IFUW Day on June 1st. IFUW calls for increased programmes to train girls and women in skills and learning at all ages, including literacy classes for girl and women prisoners, in particular financial, health, human rights, information technology (IT) and language...
IFUW awards four development grants
Bina Roy Partners in Development Programme (BRPID) IFUW grants have been awarded to four national federations and associations (NFAs) for projects in 2014. The projects selected offer job search skills for young women in Cambodia, literacy and numeracy skills for women in Sierra Leone, school mentorship in South Africa and entrepreneur skills to girls in Uganda. BRPID projects are funded through generous donations and 60% of NFAs have participated in the programme, either as donors or project partners. Read...
Fellowships 2014
National federations and associations, the deadline to submit award candidates is 30 June 2014. Read more
