Uniting leaders to identify and tackle women’s inequality
Across the West of England and beyond - Bristol, Bath, North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
A new women’s commission for the West of England
Established in 2025, the West of England Women’s Commission brings together cross sector leaders from local government, NHS, universities, colleges and schools, police, businesses and the voluntary sector to improve the lives of women and girls across the region.
Unite
Unite a broad selection of partners from across the region under a shared aim to improve the lives of women and girls in the West of England
Identify
Identify issues and barriers that stand in the way of women’s equality in the West of England
Our mission
Understand
Understand through an evidence-led approach what underpins these barriers and what could be done to tackle these
Act
Take co-ordinated action to dismantle barriers and address inequality from advocacy and campaigns to events and initiatives
Amplify
Amplify and champion the brilliant work underway across the West of England to achieve women’s equality