The Women of the Year Lunch was founded in 1955 by the late Tony Lothian OBE, Odette Hallowes & Lady Georgina Coleridge to celebrate women’s achievements and an environment in which women might meet.
Farewell to the Iron Lady: a woman who reached the pinnacle of her profession Baroness Thatcher, who died yesterday at the age of 87, was recognised in 2005 at the 50th anniversary of the Women of the Year Lunch with a Lifetime Achievement Award. We
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2013 Lecture Monday 4 February 2013, Royal Institution of Great Britain The 2013 Women of the Year Lecture took place on Monday 4 February at the Royal Institution of Great Britain. The guest speaker was the human rights activist and anti-death penalty campaigner Sister Helen
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This year’s lecture will be given by influential human rights activist Sister Helen Prejean, a leading advocate for the abolition of the death penalty. Sister Helen is a renowned inspirational speaker and we are delighted she is giving the Women of the Year 2013 Lecture
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P.D. James, Zainab Salbi, Doreen Lawrence and Team GB’s Olympic & Paralympic medallists honoured at Women of the Year Awards 2012 ** Lunch & Awards celebrate women’s dedication, success and achievements ** This year’s Women of the Year Lunch & Awards took place today (Monday
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In 2007, Jasvinder Sanghera won a Women of the Year special award for her work campaigning for the rights of victims of forced marriage, domestic violence and honour killings. In 1993, Jasvinder founded Karma Nirvana, a support group for victims of honour-based violence, and since
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Katie Piper: Presenter and Charity Campaigner, Founder of the Katie Piper Foundation was awarded the “You Can” award in 2011. Please describe your experience at the Women of the Year lunch in October 2011. I was absolutely thrilled to be invited to the lunch and
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The three nominees for the ITV1’s Lorraine Inspirational Women of the Year Award will be revealed on the show next week. Viewers were asked to nominate the women in their lives who have inspired them and their community. From hundreds of incredible entries Lorraine Kelly,
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Lulu is pictured with Clare Blampied, Managing Director of Sacla’ The Sacla’ Women of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award was given to singer, television personality and businesswoman Lulu in 2011. The Award recognised her impressive career spanning six decades and her work with charities including
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In recognition of her tireless duties to crown and country Her Majesty the Queen has been voted as the UK’s most influential woman of the last century, according to a recent Good Housekeeping and Women of the Year survey. The research, based on a study
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