{"id":13818,"date":"2016-03-09T22:04:57","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T22:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=13818"},"modified":"2016-03-09T22:04:57","modified_gmt":"2016-03-09T22:04:57","slug":"women-of-the-world-festival-highlights-gender-equality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/politics-social-justice\/women-of-the-world-festival-highlights-gender-equality","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Day festival highlights gender equality"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>The third WOW Festival gathered Cardiff residents to celebrate International Women\u2019s Day\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13819\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13819\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Audiences__suggestions_on_the_next_wow_fest.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13819\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13819\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Audiences__suggestions_on_the_next_wow_fest.jpg\" alt=\"Audiences' suggestions on the next Women of the World Festival\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Audiences__suggestions_on_the_next_wow_fest.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Audiences__suggestions_on_the_next_wow_fest-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Audiences__suggestions_on_the_next_wow_fest-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13819\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13819\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Audiences__suggestions_on_the_next_wow_fest.jpg\" alt=\"Audiences' suggestions on the next Women of the World Festival\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Audiences__suggestions_on_the_next_wow_fest.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Audiences__suggestions_on_the_next_wow_fest-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Audiences__suggestions_on_the_next_wow_fest-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Audiences&#8217; suggestions on the next Women of the World Festival<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wmc.org.uk\/TakePart\/WOW2016\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Women of the World Festival<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a02016 was held on 5 March in Wales Millennium Centre at Cardiff bay to celebrate the annual International Women\u2019s Day. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This one-day festival includes events like guest talks, performances, art workshops and a market place for visitors and participants to enjoy the day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>It aims at celebrating the International Women\u2019s Day by highlighting the achievements of women across the world during the past few decades. Meanwhile, it reminds Cardiff of the obstacles that may stop women and girls from achieving their potential.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13820\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13820\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Performance_at_WOW_fest.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13820\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13820\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Performance_at_WOW_fest.jpg\" alt=\"Performance at this year's WOW Festival \" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Performance_at_WOW_fest.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Performance_at_WOW_fest-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Performance_at_WOW_fest-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13820\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13820\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Performance_at_WOW_fest.jpg\" alt=\"Performance at this year's WOW Festival \" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Performance_at_WOW_fest.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Performance_at_WOW_fest-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/Performance_at_WOW_fest-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Performance at this year&#8217;s WOW Festival<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Uzo Iwobi, the Chief Executive of <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/racecouncilcymru.org.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Race Council Cymru<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, who hosts a speed mentoring session encouraging audiences to share their stories with each other, said: \u201cI think the great thing today, is to celebrate the power of the women, to inspire the younger generation, and to encourage them, to say, \u2018look, how far we\u2019ve come, how hard it has been for us to look where we are\u2019.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13821\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13821\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/The_wall_in_Wales_Millennium_centre_celebrating_Women_s_day_.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13821\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13821\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/The_wall_in_Wales_Millennium_centre_celebrating_Women_s_day_.jpg\" alt=\"The wall in Wales Millennium centre celebrating Women's day\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/The_wall_in_Wales_Millennium_centre_celebrating_Women_s_day_.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/The_wall_in_Wales_Millennium_centre_celebrating_Women_s_day_-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/The_wall_in_Wales_Millennium_centre_celebrating_Women_s_day_-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13821\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13821\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/The_wall_in_Wales_Millennium_centre_celebrating_Women_s_day_.jpg\" alt=\"The wall in Wales Millennium centre celebrating Women's day\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/The_wall_in_Wales_Millennium_centre_celebrating_Women_s_day_.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/The_wall_in_Wales_Millennium_centre_celebrating_Women_s_day_-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/The_wall_in_Wales_Millennium_centre_celebrating_Women_s_day_-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> The wall in Wales Millennium centre celebrating Women&#8217;s day<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">But she also acknowledged that there are still many issues that women are currently facing with. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom my own work experience talking to people from diverse &amp; minority communities, it is their cultural challenges and barriers that cause influences, because in some cultures, not necessarily here in the UK, women are expected to be subservient to men,\u201d Mrs. Uzo Iwobi explained. \u201cYou can be a chief executive in your organization. But when you come back to your house, the attitude of the partner can be quite different.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bawso.org.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">BAWSO<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, an organization providing services for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic women and children who experience domestic violence, reported that the rate of domestic violence in Wales is really high and is still increasing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>There were totally 5292 people who used the organization\u2019s help service, compared to 4613 users in 2014 and 3370 users in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Fosia Dirir, staff of BAWSO, explained: \u201cActually domestic violence has always been there, because it is too typical. And more importantly, people don\u2019t want to talk about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/ethnicity-for-all-bawso-users-in-wales-2014-2015.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13822\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13822\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/ethnicity-for-all-bawso-users-in-wales-2014-2015.png\" alt=\"International Women's Day\" width=\"800\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/ethnicity-for-all-bawso-users-in-wales-2014-2015.png 800w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/ethnicity-for-all-bawso-users-in-wales-2014-2015-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/ethnicity-for-all-bawso-users-in-wales-2014-2015-768x605.png 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/ethnicity-for-all-bawso-users-in-wales-2014-2015-500x394.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13822\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/ethnicity-for-all-bawso-users-in-wales-2014-2015.png\" alt=\"International Women's Day\" width=\"800\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/ethnicity-for-all-bawso-users-in-wales-2014-2015.png 800w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/ethnicity-for-all-bawso-users-in-wales-2014-2015-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/ethnicity-for-all-bawso-users-in-wales-2014-2015-768x605.png 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/ethnicity-for-all-bawso-users-in-wales-2014-2015-500x394.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Besides domestic violence, there are other problems on jobs and work for women in daily life. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wenwales.org.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Women\u2019s Equality Network Wales<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> mentions \u2018unpaid care\u2019 as a typical example: \u201cNo matter the level of education, culture or place we live, almost all women will be carers at some point in their lives. And our members have told us how this has impacted their health and risks driving them into poverty.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/women-s-unpaid-care-in-wales.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13823\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13823\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/women-s-unpaid-care-in-wales.png\" alt=\"International Women's Day\" width=\"800\" height=\"970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/women-s-unpaid-care-in-wales.png 800w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/women-s-unpaid-care-in-wales-247x300.png 247w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/women-s-unpaid-care-in-wales-768x931.png 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/women-s-unpaid-care-in-wales-500x606.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13823\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/women-s-unpaid-care-in-wales.png\" alt=\"International Women's Day\" width=\"800\" height=\"970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/women-s-unpaid-care-in-wales.png 800w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/women-s-unpaid-care-in-wales-247x300.png 247w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/women-s-unpaid-care-in-wales-768x931.png 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2016\/03\/women-s-unpaid-care-in-wales-500x606.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Watch the video of\u00a0Uzo Iwobi&#8217;s opinion about being confident as a woman:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Through music, talks and art, the WOW festival celebrates International Women&#8217;s Day. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":502,"featured_media":13819,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-13818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics-social-justice"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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