Part W is an action group calling for gender equity in the built environment
We campaign to highlight the contribution of women to the built environment and call out gender discrimination in an industry that routinely excludes
Part W is an action group challenging systems that disadvantage women and calling for gender mainstreaming in the built environment. We campaign for the recognition of women and women’s work. We highlight areas of inequality through gathering and crowdsourcing research and data. We disseminate knowledge through talks, lectures, publications and workshops.
Highlights
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Part W launches Supporters' Circle
Introducing the Part W Supporters Circle — a new way for individuals and organisations to help support and grow our campaigning work.
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Built Barriers
Our #BuiltBarriers campaign is creating a national visual archive of the everyday design decisions that exclude, limit and undermine.
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Women's Work: London
Our Women’s Work: London map highlights projects that have been designed, saved, built or commissioned by women.
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The Alternative List
Tackling the lack of recognition of the achievements of women through an action addressed at the RIBA Royal Gold Medal.
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Sarah Everard: Open Letter
Every single woman should be able to walk through any city, day or night, confident in knowing she will not be attacked by men.
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