Category Archives: News
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Nov
Nov
Wen has just secured 2 years of funding from the City Bridge Trust for our work on the Tower Hamlets Food Growing Network.
30
Mar
Mar
#WomensVoicesMatter! We’re raising funds with Big Give Green Match Fund to bring more women & other marginalised people to the climate table.
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Jun
Jun
Wen’s response to #blacklivesmatters
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May
May
Find out what a Feminist Green New Deal would look like in the UK. Read the policy paper and find out why the care economy is key to a green economy.
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Apr
Apr
As a public health emergency, Coronavirus is also revealing the fragility of the UK’s food system. Impacts on supply and distribution are being felt far and wide, as we continue to see major retailers struggle to keep shelves stocked and provide sufficient delivery capacity for online orders.
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Mar
Mar
Get the latest updates on food support in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets – including food banks, community hubs and hot meals. Updated regularly.
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Feb
Feb
Environmenstrual Coalition raises concerns with Department for Education over its advice to schools on how pupils should use reusable menstrual products. In an open letter, businesses, organisations and charities are urging the Department for Education to amend their advice given to schools on how pupils should use reusable menstrual products.
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Nov
Nov
New figures by the Office for National Statistics show that the UK has become the biggest importer of carbon dioxide emissions in the G7 – the goods we are importing come at a massive hidden carbon cost.
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Oct
Oct
Wen has launched a feminist leadership programme for emerging environmental change-makers in Tower Hamlets. Over the year long programme, funded by Rosa: the UK fund for women and girls, Wen will work with eight paid interns supporting them through a tailored programme of training, one-to-one support, practical hands-on work experience and workshops. Many of the…