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The Labour Party must grasp the nettle in its approach to academies
The academy system was introduced to our schools under New Labour. Removing schools from the control of local authorities, it was...
Maggie Browning
Jan 19, 20215 min read
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Fabiana No.13: Women’s Voices in a Rapidly Changing World
If ever there was a time for women’s voices to be heard more fully – it is now. Fabiana Issue No.13, brings the tragedies of the early...
Fabiana
Sep 19, 20171 min read
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Time to put women’s safety at the heart of foreign policy
Swedish MP Laila Naraghi and former Special Advisor to Sweden’s Foreign Minister Margot Walstrom, widely regarded as the world’s greatest...
Fabiana
Mar 7, 20172 min read
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A step closer to eradicating violence against women
From January to October 2016, at least 102 UK women were killed by men. According to the Counting Dead Women project, this is one woman...
Fabiana
Dec 15, 20162 min read
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Fabiana edition on Internationalism now available
Our Autumn Fabiana edition on Internationalism skilfully edited by committee member Ellie Cumbo is now available for your enjoyment....
Fabiana
Oct 4, 20161 min read
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If you want to go far, go together
With applications for the next cohort of our mentoring programme open (23 May to 15 June 2015), we hear from former mentee Sara Hyde on...
Fabiana
Jun 13, 20152 min read
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Fabiana Issue 9 // Autumn 2014
The new issue of Fabiana is now available to download here:
Fabiana
Oct 10, 20141 min read
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Made in Norway
Women need role models. Having more women in top roles would encourage the rest of us to climb the career ladder and challenge gender...
Fabiana
Dec 15, 20131 min read
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More midwives!
Over the last 10 years, England and Wales have experienced a baby-boom, and the number of midwives simply hasn’t kept up. Almost 80 per...
Fabiana
Dec 1, 20134 min read
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Unequal before the law
By Charlotte Proudman Women have always been at heart of the Labour party. As early as the 1900s Labour was evolving as a ‘women’s...
Fabiana
Dec 1, 20134 min read
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Dilnot diluted
By Sarah Hutchinson Jeremy Hunt’s recent announcement about social care funding has been met with a mixture of cautious relief that...
Fabiana
Mar 23, 20136 min read
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