FWA-UK Christmas Party 2021

By: Nene Martin “Hark the herald angels singing…” Hush…but no angels…yet.  It’s December 5…2021. But, clearly, there’s a sound, a Christmas sound. Right at the door of Copthorne Tara Hotel, the doors swung open and a welcome burst of sweet singing of Christmas carols.  A hubbub here, a hubbub there, the hotel was exploding with boys and girls, everyone swinging …

Friendship Matinee at the Royal Albert Hall

By: Dina Trinidad “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear,” – Elf (my favourite Christmas film) So, we did, and at the Royal Albert Hall, no less!  The members of FWA-UK with their senior citizen guests met up outside Gates 6 and 9 and were ushered into our seats by the wonderful staff …

Juan EU Konek Acknowledges FWA-UK

By: Crystal Dias Award winning Juan Eu Konek acknowledges FWA-UK on ABS-CBN news FWA-UK members attended the film showing of the award-winning Juan EU Konek documentary “KONTRA CORONA” produced by JuanKonek Ltd presented by Rose Eclarinal (of ABS-CBN Europe), Crystal Dias and Gene Alcantara at the School of Oriental and African Studies University of London on 6th November 2021.  His Excellency …

AGM 2021 Candidates

The FWA-UK celebrating International Women’s Day in March 2020. Please see the candidates below for the Executive Board members of the FWA-UK 2021 – 2022. All candidates are listed in alphabetical order sorted by their last name.  Adelaide Beltran FWA member since: Objectives Experience & Achievements Skills Wilma Lone FWA member since: 2018 Objectives I believe in our mission and …

Courtesy Call to the FWA-UK Patron on 19/11/2020

His Excellency Ambassador Antonio Lagdameo with the FWA-UK Patron, Madame Maria Linda Floirendo Lagdameo on the virtual courtesy call. The FWA-UK Executive Board and Trustees 2020/21 paid a courtesy call to His Excellency Ambassador Antonio Lagdameo and their Patron, Madame Maria Linda Floirendo Lagdameo on the 19th November 2020 via Google Meet. Chairman Dulia Prado introduced the current Executive Board …

ELECTION OF OFFICERS 2020-2021

Dear FWA-UK Members The nominees for the election of officers 2020-2021 are now in. They are: Erlinda Challis Zanie Del Mundo Crystal Dias Ira Lehmann Arlene Morley Carol Panday Dulia Prado Clarita Richardson Susan Robinson Eleanor Sy-Templeman FWA-UK Board & Trustees

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 …

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 …