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Culture and community in the WI

09 Feb 2026
Here we bring you stories of the WI doing what it does best: welcoming in women and extending friendship to those of all faith (and none) through fun, food, and festivities. Sisterhood abounds in the…

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Why having a conversation about climate change might be more powerful than you realise

17 Dec 2025
What do you think the collective noun for a group of WI members would be? Perhaps ‘surge’, ‘force’ or ‘spark’?It would certainly have to be something that speaks to the awesome collective power of your…

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No More Violence: How You Can Help Survivors

20 Oct 2025
Updated October 2025Change law, policy and practice to protect victim/survivors from being silenced or unfairly criminalised and address racial injusticeRight now, some of the most traumatised victims - survivors of rape and domestic abuse -…

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The WI Week of River Action: Public want the Government to act on sewage microplastics, and overwhelmingly support regulation and testing, as WI members come together for rivers

13 Sep 2026
Read more about Week of River Action 2026.This week marks our third annual WI Week of River Action, and we are calling on the government to get serious about microplastic pollution. This means compulsory testing…

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