Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum

582 posts

Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum banner
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum

Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum

@EMWomensForum

A cross-Government network specifically addressing the intersectional experience of ethnic minority women. Views our own. Retweets are not endorsements.

UK Civil Service Katılım Ağustos 2020
222 Takip Edilen550 Takipçiler
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum@EMWomensForum·
Today, we reflect on the extraordinary life and contributions of #BenjaminZephaniah; literary luminary & influential voice for #SocialJustice. His words have inspired & challenged us to create a world of equality and understanding. Thank you for your profound impact. 📖✨
English
0
0
0
133
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum@EMWomensForum·
"Taking the course helped me feel a lot more confident, it helped me understand how to structure my answers when writing applications & enabled me to think on my feet when answering questions during interviews" - @ellagg_ reflecting on her #CrossingThresholds experience
English
0
0
0
0
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum@EMWomensForum·
Calling all EM civil servants! The EMWF blog is BACK and we want to hear from you! After a brief hiatus (sorry) our newsletter is back and we're looking for EM voices to share their experiences of the #civilservice, whatever that means to you. DM us if you have a story to tell!
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum tweet media
English
0
0
6
0
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum@EMWomensForum·
We are so excited to be holding the second event in our lecture series🌟. We'll be joined by Fast Streamer and TikToker Boni Odoemene who will be presenting on Black Women from Irish History☘. Tickets on sale till midnight tonight - DM us for details!
English
0
0
0
0
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum@EMWomensForum·
On mentoring and sponsorship, the the GSE profession does have a mentoring service called 'Connect' – Rameya recommends taking a look or approaching people a grade or two above you
English
0
0
0
0
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum@EMWomensForum·
Everyone tackles being the only EM in the room differently – Ellie’s mantra is to speak out, be herself, any push back in return is their loss rather than hers!
English
0
0
0
0
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum@EMWomensForum·
Ellie - Going to an all girls school really gave me ability to go into STEM without the preconception of it being a male dominated area.
English
0
0
0
0
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum@EMWomensForum·
Dame Elizabeth Nneka Anionwu - the United Kingdom's first sickle-cell and thalassemia nurse specialist, helping establish the Brent Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Counselling centre.
English
0
0
0
0
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum@EMWomensForum·
Shirley Jackson - physicist, and the eighteenth president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. She is the first African-American woman to have earned a doctorate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
English
1
0
0
0
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum@EMWomensForum·
Alice Ball - an American chemist who developed the "Ball Method", the most effective treatment for leprosy during the early 20th century
English
1
0
0
0
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum@EMWomensForum·
Sir PV - to quote Desmond Tutu “Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realise our need of one another.”. We can't solve problems if we are not diverse!
English
0
0
1
0
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum@EMWomensForum·
Our STEM mythbusters is about to start! We're very excited to welcome Ellie Gomes-Callus, Rameya Arulanantham and Sir Patrick Vallance !
English
0
0
1
0
Ethnic Minority Women’s Forum retweetledi
Bernadette Thompson OBE
Bernadette Thompson OBE@BJ_Thompson1·
I had incredibly exciting week, ending in a magnificent thanksgiving service at Church African Style. Celebrating my OBE investiture from the Princess Royal for Services to Diversity and Inclusion! I now have a larger platform, gravitas and clout to effect greater change #proud
Bernadette Thompson OBE tweet media
English
33
16
140
0