The GREAT Initiative

Events

The Launch of the GREAT Boodles Bangle

 Events, News

On the 6th of November we will be launching our new campaign, The GREAT Boodles Bangle with a reception for our trustees, patrons and supporters with an exhibition entitled The GREAT Embrace, by Jonathan Glynn Smith. Jonathan has created a …

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‘The Gender Agenda’ – Lecture for International Women’s Day

 Events, News

Mariella Frostrup spoke on International Women’s Day (8 March) at the University of Cambridge on behalf of The GREAT Initiative and We Are Equals. She was joined by Max Lawson from Oxfam, Jessica Espey from Save the Children and Judith …

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Annie Lennox to host EQUALS Live at Southbank Centre, joined by Katy B, Jess Mills and Emeli Sandé on stage to champion equality

 Events, News

Royal Festival Hall, 7.30pm, Friday 9th March To celebrate International Women’s Day, EQUALS and Southbank Centre’s WOW – Women of the World festival present a unique concert showcasing the power of British female recording artists. Hosted and curated by Annie …

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The GREAT Initiative at the Noble Gift Gala

 Events, In the Press, News

On Saturday 10th December, GREAT trustees Karen Ruimy and Marc Carter attended the Noble Gift Gala at the Dorchester Hotel hosted by Eva Longoria and HRH Prince Azim. The evening aimed at raising funds for the Eva Longoria Fund, the …

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GREAT will be at the Books, Borders & Bikes festival

 Events, News

On Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st August, Beyond Borders Productions are organising a unique two day literature festival during which international writers will explore themes of identity and landscape in the historical surroundings of Traquair (Scotland). Beyond Borders seeks to help overcome …

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Bineta Diop to speak at the International Women’s Summit on 13th July

 Events, News

The World YWCA is hosting its fourth International Women’s Summit (IWS) under the theme “Women Creating a Safe World ”. The IWS will be held in Zurich , Switzerland , on July 12-13, 2011 as part of its 27th World …

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