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BPW Europe
...the European Region of BPW International
BPW International was founded in 1930 in Geneva by Lena Madesin Philips. It has grown to an international network of 25.000 members in more than 107 countries.
We have 5 regions to manage this large organization: North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa and Asia Pacific.
Europe is the strongest region with more than 18.000 members in nearly 31 countries.
Our aims
Equal opportunities and status for women in the economic, civil and political life.
A BPW Member:
- takes professional responsability on all levels in economy, politics and society
- thinks and acts locally, nationally and internationally
- practices networking, mentoring and lobbying
- enjoys lifelong learning
- works with United Nations agencies and other international organizations
- develops friendship
17th BPW Europe Conference
MAY 27, 2022 – MAY 29, 2022
BPW Iceland is excited to welcome you to the 17th European Conference in Reykjavík on May 27- 29 2022. The theme of the congress is “Equality”. This conference, bringing together BPW’s members from across Europe every three years, will cover a wide range of events and workshops relevant to women in business. The venue is Hilton Reykjavík Nordica, located in central Reykjavík overlooking Mount Esja, the city’s main landmark.
Official homepage: https://bpwiceland2022.is/
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Turkey and Istanbul Convention
June 10, 2021
Here is the answer from the European Commission to the letter of protest of BPW Europe about “Turkey and Istanbul Convention”.
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Spaceship Earth with BPW Europe
May 27, 2021 at 7 PM CET
Guest: Laurie Dameron
Please feel free to join a 45 minute presentation of Spaceship Earth: What Can I Do?
Our precious and beautiful Earth is like a spaceship way out in space; we only have so much water, so much air..This is a fun way, with music, art, photography, to learn many simple things we can all do every day to fight climate change and create a sustainable future for our next generations and be better stewards of our planet!
Please join:https://us02web.zoom.us/wc/join/88281898263
Meeting ID: 882 8189 8263
Passcode: 308393
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BPW Leadership Training for Women
May 8, 2021
Leadership training for women “Be a Better Leaders” starts on 28 May 2021. The training is carried out by international team of BPW Europe trainers.
This is a great opportunity to meet with women from different countries, network and learn in all women environment. You will get the insight to yourself as the potential leader and already active leaders will improve their leadership skills and get useful tips.
Turkey and Istanbul Convention
April 25, 2021
Here is the answer from the European Parliament Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality to the letter of protest of BPW Europe about “Turkey and Istanbul Convention”.
Click on more information to read the letter