Wednesday 8th March will see organisations across Merseyside celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) and its 2023 theme #EmbraceEquity – because equality is no longer enough.
You can learn more about the difference between equality and equity and why it’s important for us to #EmbraceEquity on the IWD website here.
Get involved in one of the IWD events taking place locally. If you’re hosting an event to mark IWD and you’d like us to list it here, contact nikki@mwoty.co.uk
Wednesday 8th March 2023
Celebrating the Legacy of Women in Innovation on International Women’s Day
9:30am – 12:30pm
Join Innovate UK’s Women in Innovation (WiI) programme to celebrate its legacy. They believe we have come a long way, but we can continue to accomplish so much more, together.
The free event will bring together remarkable advocates for equality in business innovation, and many Women in Innovation Award winners as part of the legacy celebration. The newest cohort of Women in Innovation award winners will also be announced.
Free event. You can find out more or book here.
The Women’s Organisation: Women Leading the Way – International Women’s Day 2023
2pm – 3:30pm
Join the Women’s Organisation on International Women’s Day 2023 for an expert panel of female industry leaders sharing their stories and careers to inspire YOU!
This is a free event. Learn more and book here
Kaleidoscope Plus Group & John Lewis Celebrate International Women’s Day
5:30pm – 7:30pm
Join Kaleidoscope Plus Group at John Lewis for an evening celebrating women. There will be talks from Kylie Gilson, Head of Branch at John Lewis, Louise Carragher, Mayor of Sefton and Afrah Qassim, CEO of Savera UK, exploring the importance of inclusion and diversity and how we can forge for equality for all women. There will be tips from the personal styling team, a raffle, mini treatments and goody bags too.
Tickets cost £5. Find out more and book here
Friday 10th March 2023
IKIGAI Presents: All Female Line Up For International Women’s Day
10pm – 4am (Last entry 1:00am)
IKIGAI Presents An All Female Line Up at 24 Kitchen Street For The Weekend Following International Women’s Day Lopez, Beckie Adams, Jade Edwards and Jess Carter.
Tickets, various prices. Find out more and book here.
Sunday 12th March 2023
Black Girls Brunch
Until 4pm
Let’s celebrate International Women’s Day. Spring is here and it’s time to blossom. Black Girls Brunch Liverpool is back with the good vibes and great speakers.
Tickets cost £20 + booking free. Find out more and book here
Thursday 16th March 2023
International Women’s Day Celebration
6.00pm till 11.00pm
Savera UK in partnership with the Police and Crime Commissioner for Merseyside, Central Liverpool Primary Care Network, RASA (Rape & Sexual Abuse) Centre Merseyside, Brownlow Health, PREV Merseyside Violence Reduction Partnership, Mary Seacole House, Amani Services, Women Reach Women and others are holding an event to celebrate International Women’s Day.
You are invited to the PAL Centre to #Embrace Equity and ‘come join us and celebrate being a woman’.
The event will celebrate International Women’s Day and raise awareness of the challenges that continue to be faced by many women. At the event there will be guest speakers, information and activities that women can get involved in.
Free event, women only. For further information and how to book please contact Reihana Bashir on reihana@saverauk.co.uk
