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Southwark College will be hosting a series of events next week to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) 2021, and join the campaign for equality, highlight women’s achievements in a range of sectors and raise awareness of the issues women face in the modern world.

Principal, Annette Cast, commented: “I am thrilled to join in the celebration of International Women’s Day and I am humbled by the amazing social, economic, and cultural contributions women make despite facing inequality.

“Equality and diversity are paramount to everything we do at Southwark College; we are proud to support the campaign and I encourage staff and students to participate in the events we have planned for next week.”

The Student Services team has organised the following events for students and staff.

Monday 8 March

Staff and students will be wearing purple to support International Women’s Day and participate in the IWD 2021 #ChooseToChallenge campaign.

The Prince’s Trust and Dell Technologies will deliver a talk on female-friendly workspaces from 4 – 5pm to share how they have created an inclusive workspace to support women, recognising and actively working against barriers women face in their professional lives.

Southwark College female staff members will be going live on theCollege’s Instagram account from 6 – 7.30pm with Student Union Vice President Horreja Faye to talk about their professional journeys.

Wednesday 10 March

A Belly Dancing class will be hosted from 3 – 4pm to provide a space for female staff and students to celebrate IWD and have fun.

To join the sessions, contact our student services team at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Find out more about Southwark College’s dedication to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion here.

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Southwark College is closely monitoring all communications and guidance as it becomes available. This information is for students and staff and reflects updates from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and Public Health England (PHE). We are prepared to escalate our contingency arrangements in the event of change.

The government is monitoring the situation closely and will continue to work with the WHO and international community. For staff and students, it remains business as usual across our sites and our workplaces.

Please note that, at present, this advice refers only to arrivals from Wuhan, and not the remainder of China. If you have returned from Wuhan you should:

General guidance for those planning visits to Wuhan or other destinations in China

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) maintains updated travel advice for those planning a trip to Wuhan or other destinations in China. This is available at:

www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/china

Note

This advice is derived from The Department of Health and Social Care will be publishing updated data on a daily basis at 2pm until further notice:

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-information-for-the-public#situation-in-the-uk

Supplementary Q&A for individuals wishing to know more around how the UK is managing the risk:

https://publichealthmatters.blog.gov.uk/2020/01/23/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-what-you-need-to-know/