Monthly Archives: September 2012

Auckland celebrates the 119th anniversary of the first women’s suffrage at the Memorial in Khartoum Place with music, and speeches. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UL8xrwP1MUI

Media Release:   Business and Professional Women Celebrates Women Leaders with their new website 24 September 2012 In the same week New Zealand celebrated the right of all women to vote, the New Zealand Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW … Continue reading →

Announcing our brand new website.  Click here to view

New Horizons for Women Trustee vacancies New Horizons for Women wishes to appoint at least two new Trustees and applications are invited from members of New Zealand Federation of Business and Professional Women. If you are passionate about the value … Continue reading →

BPW Club of the Year 2012

 Fundraising feast Feast” will be the book to have in the kitchen for the summer of 2012. It will feature succulent local food and produce, local characters and local scenery at a standard that should take it to the top … Continue reading →

WOMEN CORPORATE DIRECTORS A PLUS DURING ECONOMIC CRISIS During challenging  economic  times,   companies  with  women  directors  performed  better than companies with all-male boards.  A new Credit Suisse report looked at 2,360 companies during a six-year period that spanned the years … Continue reading →

Angela McLeod: New PR Manager of BPW International President Freda Miriklis is delighted to announce that Angela McLeod has been  appointed Public Relations Manager of the International Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW International). Angela McLeod is the Immediate … Continue reading →

We are feminists because someone has to fight for equal pay, so we do.  

 This is an appeal from the heart. Every day in New Zealand 1.5 people take their own lives. We need to change these devastating statistics. That’s why my husband and I are part of a small group of eight core riders … Continue reading →