This area of our website looks at the current national WI campaigns. Our campaigns tackle issues that matter to members. From equal pay to climate change, mental health and violence against women, over the past 100 years our members have embraced a diverse set of challenges. The WI has brought about real change – and we are just getting started.
Alleviate Loneliness
Link Together to Alleviate Loneliness This campaign calls on members to work alongside health and social care providers, and raise awareness of the causes and impacts of loneliness. Coronavirus Update During the Coronavirus pandemic, it’s important to take steps to look after yourself and others if you can. More of us may feel lonely, and…
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Make a Match
This campaign seeks to promote registration to the aligned UK stem cell registry to enable more people to receive potentially life-saving stem cell transplants. Coronavirus Update Given the ongoing restrictions on meetings and campaigning activity, the NFWI will not be producing campaigns materials to our usual timetable. Instead, we will first focus on ways that…
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Stop Modern Slavery
This campaign seeks to raise awareness of modern slavery in the UK. It also calls for better support for survivors, as well as more effective action to eradicate the problem. Background Modern slavery is a complex crime that takes a number of different forms. It encompasses slavery, servitude, forced and compulsory labour and human trafficking.…
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See the Signs
Our campaign seeks to raise awareness of the subtle signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer to help ensure that more women are diagnosed earlier. Coronavirus update The way patients are seen in primary care has changed because of Coronavirus, but GP practices remain open and are still there to help if you are worried about…
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