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An End to Gender-Based Violence: Why Business Support is Key
Written By: Debbie Beadle, CEO, Cardiff Women’s Aid ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ This year is a very special year for Cardiff Women’s Aid. It marks the 50th anniversary of the founding of the charity. In 1974 a committed …
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Why is Entrepreneurship Our Answer to Equality?
Written By: Akmal Hanuk, CEO and founder, Assadaqaat Community Finance ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Entrepreneurship is a driving force. It transforms individuals, communities and economies worldwide, making it a powerful vehicle for lasting change. It isn’t just about …
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Inspiring Inclusion this International Women’s Day
Wales & West Utilities, along with companies and individuals across the world, is celebrating International Women’s Day 2024 by reaffirming its commitment to #InspireInclusion. The gas emergency and pipeline network is conscious of the traditionally …
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Starling Founder Spearheads Campaign to Support High Growth Female Founders
Starling Bank founder Anne Boden has launched a series of initiatives designed to boost the number of women leading high-growth businesses. In the run-up to International Women’s Day, Anne chatted to Business News Wales editor …
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Wales Rises in PwC’s Women in Work Index as The UK Suffers its Largest Annual Fall in Ranking
Wales has risen to fifth place in PwC’s annual Women in Work Index, which assesses progress made towards achieving gender equality at work. The OECD Index assesses the performance of 33 OECD countries including the …
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Empowering Communities Through Inclusive Entrepreneurship
On International Women’s Day, activ Marketing Franchise proudly acknowledges the incredible impact of women entrepreneurs who are not only driving their businesses forward but also creating positive change within their communities. As a staunch advocate …
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Veezu Donates £11k to Childline Cymru
Veezu, Wales’ leading private hire technology platform, has donated £10,989 to NSPCC Cymru following a month’s fundraising activity. Veezu donated a portion of its margin from more than 100,000 rides in South Wales, booked via …
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Social Leaders Cymru: New programme Launches to Provide Free Leadership Development for Wales’s Third Sector
Social Leaders Cymru is a comprehensive and free leadership development programme tailored for voluntary, community, and social enterprise leaders throughout Wales. Made possible through funding from the National Lottery Community Fund, this project is a …
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Blake Morgan in Wales Announces Landmark International Women’s Day Event
Blake Morgan, in partnership with the Alacrity Foundation, Lloyds Bank, Pure Cyber, FinTech Wales, and Tramshed Tech, is thrilled to announce its flagship International Women’s Day 2024 event. The event, themed ‘She Who…’, will take …
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Campaign Appeals for Public and Businesses to Support Thousands of Young Carers in North and Mid-Wales
A campaign is calling for recognition and support for the thousands of inspiring young carers in north and mid-Wales. Credu has appealed for businesses, schools, colleges, universities, and communities across the region to help shine …
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Deeside Manufacturer Offers 150 Lockers to Five Deeside Schools
Five schools have been given a storage boost thanks to the generosity of a Deeside locker manufacturer. Locit, a pioneer in cutting-edge, sustainable locker manufacturing, has donated 150 lockers to five schools in Deeside, including …
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Charities in Wales Benefit from £210,000 as Part of NFU Mutual’s National Fund
NFU Mutual’s agency offices and branches in Wales have nominated 37 local charities across the country to receive a combined donation of more than £210,000 from a national £1.92m ‘Agency Giving Fund’ launched by the …
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Social Mobility Charity Celebrating 10th Anniversary Expands North Wales Services with College Support
A transformative social mobility charity celebrating its 10th anniversary will support and educate even more young people across north east Wales in 2024. WeMindTheGap has received additional funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund to …
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Principality Building Society Surpasses £1 million in Funding to Charities Through Future Generations Fund
Principality Building Society has proudly announced that over £1 million of donations have now been distributed to 97 community groups and charities across Wales, thanks to its Future Generations Fund, which was founded in 2022 …
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2024 Volunteering Opportunities with Run 4 Wales Launched
If you’ve ever seen a Run 4 Wales event, there’s no doubt you’ll have noticed the smiling faces and electric atmosphere around the courses. It’s a fantastic experience to be a part of, but what …
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Pembrokeshire’s School Children Invited to Make Pancakes to Learn About How the Ingredients are Produced Locally
School children from across Pembrokeshire are invited to make pancakes ahead of Pancake Day next month by Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society on the County Showground to learn how the ingredients are produced locally. During the event, …
