Gender Affairs Anguilla of the Ministry of Social Development and Education, Government of Anguilla, announces the Calendar of Events and honourees for Women’s Week 2022 – under the theme “Building a Better YOU” – taking place 6th to 12th March. The activities during the week are attached and focus on building holistic wellness for all women in Anguilla.
After facing challenging times, especially over the past few years, it is time to reset and refocus on becoming the best that we can be. Gender Affairs Anguilla is pleased to highlight the following ten women who are instrumental in promoting physical, mental, emotional and relational wellness for themselves and throughout their communities:
1) Dr. Olufunmike Banks-Devonish
2) Mrs. Shellecia Brooks-Johnson
3) Chef Karimah Carty
4) Ms. Meagan Carty
5) Mrs. Shana Jno-Baptiste
6) Mrs. Mishline Leader
7) Mrs. Melisha Maccow-Niles
8) Ms. Kemoloy Murphy
9) Ms. Karen Pina
10) Mrs. Shellya Rogers-Webster
The honourees will present their passions through open houses, seminars and virtual knowledge-sharing during Women’s Week. They will also be formally recognised at the International Women’s Day Service, on 8th March at 4:30 pm, in partnership with UWI Open Campus Anguilla and the Anglican Church Women Association, at the Pro Cathedral of St. Mary.
Gender Affairs Anguilla thanks all of the Women’s Week 2022 partners including Simply Natural and The Juice Bar that will offer special discounts during the week. Partners also include Hats & Heels Foundation, Magic City, Zuri Wilkes Photography, Remah’s Delights Catering, Patsy’s Seaside Villas, Greener Pastures Community, Wealth Culture Global, Thoughtful Agency, What We Do In Anguilla, Jepun Bali Massage, La Severine Fitness & Massage, and the Anguilla Chamber of Commerce.
Please feel free to contact Dr. Ronya Foy Connor, Gender Development Coordinator, at Ronya.Foy-Connor@gov.ai or at the Ministry of Social Development and Education at 264-497-3930 for additional information. You can also visit Facebook @GenderAffairsAnguilla.
Let’s continue building to be better during Women’s Week 2022!
– Press Release
