Cohort 4 celebrate International Womens Day IWD2017 #BeBoldForChange
The Resilience of Women in the Refugee Crisis On Wednesday the 8th of March, otherwise widely known as International Women’s Day, I attended an event at the University of Worcester. Organised by Senior Lecturer and Cohort 4 Director, Beverley Gilbert. Several of the women connected with Cohort 4 attended this event as our way of marking International Women’s Day. The day featured a series of talks from a number of inspirational women and centred on the refugee crisis and the resilience of the refugee women who are so often forgotten or ignored. Notably; three of the key speakers at the event were University of Worcester graduates who had each gone on to set up their own charitable organisations to support…