Scottish Women's Budget Group
@SWBG
The Scottish Women's Budget Group was founded to promote gender equality in the Scottish Budgetary process.
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http://www.swbg.org.uk 10-05-2009 07:54:05
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Along with over 100 other organisations, we have signed a letter to John Swinney
calling on him to put the Human Rights Bill at the heart of his new government's agenda - a Bill which can help to create a more just Scotland.
#AllOurRights
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π¨Our Survey with The Young Women's Movement has just been launched π¨
If you are a young woman in Scotland, this survey is for you! π
In a big win for the #ScotlandCares campaign @scotgovoutcomes are proposing a new National Outcome on Care π₯³
If finalised, it must be followed by the policies needed to make it worth the paper it's written on.
More on the difference it could makeπ½
bit.ly/4cu5VqA
Our Training Lead, Heather Williams, had another busy day yesterday taking forward our previous work with Making Rights Real and #FasideWomenGirls π
Parent poverty is inextricably linked to child poverty.
As Scottish Women's Budget Group say here, high childcare costs trap and push people across Scotland into poverty, with women's finances, mental health and careers taking a particular battering π½
bit.ly/3W9OO7N
Time for Scottish Government to act
Join us in Glasgow on May 11th, 2024!ποΈ
This event aims to explore women's perspectives on the transportation system and how we can make it better.ππ
Register here: bit.ly/4aKCdvJ
Online survey: bit.ly/3xyp0rF
#SWCTransport24
Weβve been out and about with MECOPP Carers Centre this week, meeting with women from the gypsy traveller community hearing about the impact the lack of culturally appropriate accommodation has