For circulation to: all NEC members and Dawn Butler MP (Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities) Now more than ever, we need to see real...

Are you passionate about seeing other women excel? Do you want to see diverse women in positions of influence in politics and public...

FINDING HER POLITICAL VOICE 8 YEARS OF THE FABIAN WOMEN’S NETWORK MENTORING SCHEME by Professor Rosie Campbell Professor Rosie Campbell is the Director of the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership and Professor of Politics at King’s College, London. She is Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences. Here, in Finding Her Political Voice FWN Professor Campbell provides the third assessessment of the model, impact and future of the FWN Mentoring Scheme, first established by S

From 24 May, the Fabian Women’s Network will be inviting applications for the next cohort of the mentoring scheme from Fabian women....

“I hadn’t thought of that.” My mentee’s words made me smile. I had given her advice that she hadn’t heard before and, in our next...

With the rising number of women sleeping on the streets and in insecure or dangerous accommodation, a Fabian Women’s Network (FWN) event held at this year’s Labour Party Conference in Liverpool was a timely opportunity to look at what Labour could and should be doing to address homelessness among women. The panel, which was expertly chaired by Women’s Aid’s Amna Abdullatif (FWN Executive Committee member), consisted of: Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester Melanie Onn

This conference will mark the centenary of the Representation of the Peoples Act 1918, which allowed some women the vote for the first time in the UK. Building on the increased participation in politics and public life in the 100 years since this historic win for women’s suffrage, this conference will encompass both panel debates and participatory sessions as we look to the future of women making change. Join us on Saturday 23 June 2018. Book your FREE ticket here. Keynote S

Once again we are hosting our Phenomenal Fabian Women – Summer Fundraising Dinner which will be held at a restaurant close to Southwark...

4 December 2017, 6.30pm | London venue tbc The Fabian Women’s Network annual general meeting (AGM) will be held on 4 December 2017 at...

At a time of rapid political and technological change, Fabian Women look to reflect on some of the most pressing issues of our times at...

If ever there was a time for women’s voices to be heard more fully – it is now. Fabiana Issue No.13, brings the tragedies of the early...

Further to our highly successful conference in late April on economic renewal, Fabian Women’s Network and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung London...

FWN-FES Economic Conference Saturday 22 April 2017 11am – 4pm UNISON, 130 Euston Road, London, NW1 2AY @Fabianwomen #econfuture...

Swedish MP Laila Naraghi and former Special Advisor to Sweden’s Foreign Minister Margot Walstrom, widely regarded as the world’s greatest...

Our FWN booklet has been created to encourage women to stand to be a councillor. It is also an easy to navigate guide to help answer your...

“Inclusiveness and growth are not mutually exclusive but a complement of one another.” – Joseph E. Stiglitz, economist and Nobel laureate Inclusive growth aims at economic growth that creates opportunity for all segments of the population and distributes the dividends of increased prosperity, both in monetary and non-monetary terms, fairly across society. A goal we are far away from in the UK and indeed across the world. With this event we would like to contribute to the dis

Given the great amount of appetite at the Fabian Society new year’s conference to continue the conversation on this topic, we are...

With terrorists, the refugee crisis and cyber attacks defying national borders, the standard foreign policy toolkit is looking...

We, at the Fabian Women’s Network, are proud of the work we have done this year. We have led pivotal work on women and Europe – in the...

FWN Public Speaking Club will be kicking off 2017 with a mock British Parliamentary (BP) debate facilitated by a qualified trainer from...