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Cawayan Elementary School

FWA-UK has certainly made a positive impact in the lives of these young children. FWA-UK ensured that the past two projects were a success, and it is now continuing apace on the new project in support of the school library.

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING – Sunday, 27 September 2020

Annual General Meeting is held yearly to report the Association’s audited financial report and to elect the Executive Board & Trustees. We are going to have our annual general meeting on Sunday, 27 September 2020. It will be at St. Mary Abbots Centre, Vicarage Gate, London W8 4HN, a few minutes walk from Kensington High Street underground station. Everything is …

Corona Virus Covid-19 Pandemic

DEAR FWA-UK MEMBERS We would like you to know that we are thinking of you during this difficult time.  We hope you are keeping safe and well. While we are all experiencing disruptions to our routine, we have to accept that they are there for our own good.  So please observe the government’s advice on how we can protect ourselves, …

FWA Celebrates International Women’s Day 2020

FWA-UK has a vision of a world where women, especially Filipino women living in the United Kingdom and in the Philippines enjoy equality, respect and opportunities for development in all aspects of life in the home and in the wider community. We celebrated International Women’s Day on Monday 9 March 2020 5.30pm at the Royal Garden Hotel High Street Kensington. …

Executive Board 2019-2020 Year Plan

Happy New Year to All! The current Executive Board started after the AGM on 14 September 2019 and set out some guidelines in fulfilling its duties for the year. Apart from following its terms of reference, consultation and collective decision on everything must be observed and so far, it is working. There are several projects lined up for the year …

Executive Board 2019 – 2020

FWA-UK held its Annual General Meeting at the Royal Garden Hotel London

CONGRATULATIONS to the newly elected Board Members and Eleanor Templeman as the new Chairman for 2019-2020. The meeting was well attended and new members were recruited. Jeannette Thomson presented her final Chairman’s report and Raquel Scrivens her final Treasurer’s report. We would like to thank those who attended this historic meeting and we encourage members to be proactive and contribute …

PND 2019

The Filipino Women’s Association-UK’s (FWA-UK) dinner and dance (8th of June 2019) came and went and the overall review – it was a rousing success! On behalf of the officers and members of the Association, our heartfelt thanks to everyone including H.E. Ambassador Antonio Lagdameo, our patron Mrs Maria Linda Lagdameo, all the Philippine Embassy officers, friends and family who …