Submit a resolution
Have you been inspired to submit a resolution? The NFWI are now accepting resolution submissions for the 2016/17 resolutions process. Any member can propose a resolution for consideration. Chat about...
View ArticleShare your food waste stories:
Are you a farmer who’s had an order cancelled at the last minute, or a consumer who’s noticed a supermarket practice that you feel is contributing to your own or someone else’s food waste? Share your...
View ArticleContact your local food bank or charity:
Find out if there is a food bank local to you and get in touch to find out more about the work they do, the services they offer and whether there are opportunities to get involved. We are trying to get...
View ArticleCarers Welcome
Our Carers Welcome campaign is calling on all acute and mental health hospitals to take steps to allow the family carers of those with dementia, greater access to their loved one while they are on the...
View ArticleAvoid Food Waste, Address Food Poverty
Get involved with our food waste survey: Complete our short questionnaire about some of your food buying (and wasting) habits. The questionnaire can be found online...
View ArticleAvoid Food Waste, Address Food Poverty:
What would the NFWI like to achieve? An enhanced voluntary framework: The NFWI believes that existing voluntary agreements have the potential to go much further. The NFWI would like to see...
View Article‘Show the Love’ in February 2017
Get your campaign pack now In February 2017, people across the country will make, wear and share green hearts to Show The Love for the places, people and life we want to protect from climate change....
View ArticleResolution Shortlist – 2017
Go to the link below to read the 6 Resolutions that are on the short list, loads of information to download to help you make an informed vote....
View ArticlePros & Cons Meeting
Would you like to more informed about the chosen Resolutions? Would you like your WI to make an informed decision when voting? Then come along and join us in this lively discussion! There...
View ArticleResolutions 2017
The two Resolutions that will go to the AM in Liverpool are: Alleviating Loneliness: ‘This meeting calls on every WI and the NFWI to work alongside health and social care providers and their local...
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Essex Federation Resolution Vote
Resolutions – Your Decision! Thank you to all our members for casting your opinions on the Resolution short list, the results are now in. These results will now be forwarded to National to combine...
View Article‘Keeping up to Date’
Public Affairs Digest The Public Affairs Department is producing a monthly digest sent directly to members with the latest public affairs and campaign news. If you would like to receive these updates...
View ArticleYour Vote – Your Decision.
The following two shortlisted resolutions will now be put to a vote of delegates at the 2016 Annual Meeting in Brighton: Avoid food waste, address food poverty The WI calls on all supermarkets to sign...
View ArticleWI welcomes the publication of NHS England Maternity Review
The National Federation of Women’s Institutes (NFWI) has today welcomed the publication of the National Maternity Review, a five year forward plan for maternity services. Maternity care is an area of...
View ArticleYour Vote – Your Decision
Are you ready for your Resolution Voting? Please visit the link to access briefing notes, Powerpoint presentations, online quizzes, paper quizzes and guidelines on the two proposed Resolutions and...
View ArticleWI members launch diverse campaign agenda:
The WI is an entirely member led organisation, and the resolutions process ensures that every WI member has the opportunity to set the direction of NFWI campaigns and policy, from the grassroots up....
View ArticleResolutions
The WI is an entirely member led organisation, and the resolutions process ensures that every WI member has the opportunity to set the direction of NFWI campaigns and policy, from the grassroots up. WI...
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Resolutions 2017
At the NFWI Annual Meeting in Liverpool on 7 June 2017 delegates voted to pass two resolutions, which will both now form the basis of new NFWI campaigns. Plastic soup: Keep microplastic fibres out of...
View ArticleMove to Next Business: what happened at the Albert Hall?
As highlights go, a very close second to the Queen appearance at this year’s National Annual Meeting at the Royal Albert Hall was the resolution debate. It had already been highlighted in Essex by our...
View Article2016 Resolutions Shortlist
The Federation Resolution Shortlist Selection Representatives (who attended the 2015-16 NFWI Resolution Shortlist Selection meeting on 30 September 2015) chose the following shortlist of resolutions...
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