About BPW Ireland
Connecting, Supporting and Advocating for Women in Ireland Since 1961
The work of today is the history of tomorrow, and we are its makers
Women Supporting Women
BPW Ireland is a vibrant membership-based organisation dedicated to the support, advocacy and development of professional and businesswomen based in Ireland.
BPW Ireland members are women in business and the professions, who come together to learn from each other, support each other, advocate for women generally whilst learning from and enjoying the company of other fantastic females.
Membership is open to women who are either in the workforce or have been in the workforce (retired, career-break.), whether employed or self-employed. There is no age limit or barrier to membership.
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Founder: Lena Madesin Philips
BPW International is one of the most influential international networks of business and professional women with affiliates in over 100 countries in five continents. Its members include influential women leaders, entrepreneurs, business owners, executives, professionals and young business and professional women.
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Our World-Wide Reach is what makes BPW different from other Womens’ Organisations. We belong and contribute to the family of BPW International, influencing at a level where we can make the most difference. BPW works with Governments and NGOs to achieve legal and systemic change which addresses issues of discrimination against women. Together, we have significant leverage including consultative status with the Council of Europe and the United Nations Economic and Social Council.
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Please check out the work of BPW Europe www.bpw-europe.org and BPW International www.bpw-international.org here.
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If you are under 35 years, or just starting out on your business or career, there is a world of contacts to be made with similar younger BPW Members. Please check it out at Young BPW Europe (bpw-europe.org) and and Young BPW Europe (bpw-europe.org) women.
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