Women Of Multicultural Ethnicity Network in Iceland
Photo exhibit in Kringlan: Twelve women from Icelandic society share their story at the photo exhibition Er komið að skimun hjá þér? / Is it time for your screening? and encourage other women to participate in cervical screening when invitations are received!Check information about cervical cancer screening in Icelandic, English and Polish. Women across the country, who …
We would like to congratulate our Hye Joung Park on her new position as assistant professor at Iceland University of Arts.To the best of our knowledge she is first woman of foreign origin to reach this level of employment at the University of Arts here in Iceland.Hye has shared her time and passion here with …
The Women’s story circle will gather again just like before on the first Sunday of each month. We hope you will join us and take part! #reykjavik #womensupportingwomen #iceland
We still have a few spots left! Come on ladies… let’s fill the joint! It’s been so long since we have been able to host something….and you deserve a party! We are really excited to spend the day with women of foreign origin at the Hennar Rödd conference and can’t wait to spend the evening …
Interested in helping? ASÍ is looking for participants. NEET (not in employment, education or training) project sponsored by ASÍ putting out a call for participants in a focus group! ! ASÍ is looking for participants in a research project about the experiences and reality of young women with a foreign background who have at one …
This winter we received a request we are really not accustomed to receiving. Bergþóra Jónsdóttir and Icelandic graphic designer contacted us offering to donate the proceeds form a very special exhibit to our organization. The Sisterhood II exhibit was put forth first in Dalvík and just recently here in Reykjavik as part of Design March. …
The first gathering of the World Garden was on 25th April at the greenhouse of the Nordic House in Reykjavik. 28 ladies and 3 babies joined us respecting the current Covid restrictions by attending the event in two different time slots and we had a great time planting the seeds and learned about different type soils …
In the month of May, W.O.M.E.N in Iceland , are offering four free online courses on taxes and finances in Iceland (in English). *Session 1 Thursday, May 6th How taxes work for individuals, how to read your salary slips, Tax Return Filings. **Session 2 Thursday, May 13th: Tax filings and finance management for self-employed contractors …
New in Iceland opened today offering information services free of charge and under strictest confidentiality. Immigrants can get assistance to feel safe, to be well-informed and supported while living in Iceland. Counselors offer information and advice with respect to your privacy and confidentiality. The center cooperates with key institutions and organizations in Iceland so together …
Regarding December 9th’s news of alleged discrimination against primarily women of foreign origin taking place at Iceland Family Aid: W.O.M.E.N. in Iceland takes this matter very seriously. As an organization dedicated to the betterment of women of foreign origin in Iceland, we are deeply disappointed to hear that Iceland Family Aid (Fjölskyldahjálp) has again …