Newsletter 11-07-20

GPW SURVEY Sex-based Discrimination & MisogynyImage

We want to hear both positive and negative experiences, and your ideas about how the party can improve and how GPW can support Women to be the political force for good, fighting climate change, we know they can be!

Complete the (8 mins) Survey

CANDIDATE HUSTINGS

Complete listing of forthcoming hustings and candidates statements  available on Members Page HERE:

GPW are holding our own hustings  to put questions to Leadership Candidates on Sunday 19 JUL 2020, 11:00-13:00. Register via Zoom HERE.

FYI GPW Officers Julia Lagoutte (Publications) & Claudine Letsae (International) are standing for election!

CONFERENCE - POWERING UP TO TAKE ON ENERGYImage

It was INSPIRING!!!! Re-live the experience or catch up on the discussion for 'Powering Up to Take on Energy' online Conference and Discussion from Sunday 28th June. SUBSCRIBE and Watch on our GPW YouTube Channel  HERE.

UNIVERSITY GRADUATION?Image

As the UK makes tentative steps towards post-lockdown recovery, this year’s University Graduates face looking for work during an economic climate of mass unemployment, collapsing sectors (from traditional industries to the arts), all whilst teetering on the brink of a global recession. HOLLY PITTAWAY examines whether there are still opportunities to be found for the most ambitious and talented of our new graduates.

Read HERE.

BOOK CLUB LAUNCHImage

Join us for a coffee (or wine) and a chat about all things Green literature.

Our first book is “Dare To Be Great: Unlock Your Power to Create a Better World” by Polly Higgins. Polly was a prominent Scottish Barrister, Author, and environmental campaigner who fought to recognise ecocide in Law.

Our first session is Wednesday 29 JUL 2020, 8pm, BOOK HERE. Then again every last Wednesday of the month. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Ethical or unethical (but cheap), paperback or ebook, it’s up to you! Let us know which books you want to read.

 

GPW ASSOCIATION OF GREEN COUNCILLORS PRESENTATIONImage

On Sunday 5 JUL 2020, GPW Committee members gave a presentation to the AGC annual conference. It became clear that women councillors and GPW in the public eye need a SUPPORT GROUP, so we are starting one! We need to know when you are all available, survey HERE. Councillors (or would be councillors) withing to join the AGC Slack group email Sally Pickering a request HERE.

YOGA AND MEDITATION

ImageEVERY Saturday 11:00 - 12:00

Join Claudine and Shaka for 40 mins of Yoga followed by 20 mins guided meditation. Register HERE. Due to demand we are now RECORDING Yoga Sessions. Of course, you are still welcome to join the live sessions (free of charge) but now you can participate ANYTIME by catching up on the Official GPW YouTube Channel HERE:

PETITION - GREEN RECOVERY

Green members have managed to create the UK’s only Green Recovery petition to the government.  Nearly 24K signatures & aiming for 100K to make sure it’s debated in Parliament. Share with 5 friends & SIGN HERE

GPW ONLINE CONFERENCES-

A reminder you can watch archives of previous conferences, including Air Pollution & Covid-19. Watch it on the Green Party Women YouTube Channel here.

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