BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Talks.cam//talks.cam.ac.uk//
X-WR-CALNAME:Talks.cam
BEGIN:VEVENT
SUMMARY:Insuring Women's Futures - Dr Clare Farrukh
DTSTART:20191128T133000Z
DTEND:20191128T143000Z
UID:TALK135307@talks.cam.ac.uk
CONTACT:88294
DESCRIPTION:Wellbeing at Engineering in cooperation with Athena SWAN & Eng
 ineering Diversity\n\nSpeaker: Clare Farrukh\, Senior Research Associate a
 t Division E\n\nWhat: Please come and hear about this initiative to secure
  the financial future of the next generation\, which looks at the key risk
 s (12 Perils and Pitfalls) and 6 Moments that Matter in the lives of Briti
 sh women.\n\n\nBackground\nClare Farrukh went to a talk recently as part o
 f the University Wellbeing Week. It was about raising awareness of the key
  decision points in our lives where women can act to make their lives more
  financially secure. Jane Portas\, a co-founder of Insuring Women's Future
 s and a Partner at PwC\, shared the highlights of her ground-breaking rese
 arch into the financial lives of women in the UK. Jane's findings cover th
 e trends in British people's risks in life and how this impacts our financ
 ial resilience\, identifying the key risks (Perils and Pitfalls) facing wo
 men and the cumulative effect of these on women's and all of our long term
  financial security. The work reflects on changes in our working and famil
 y lives\, and our health and wellbeing\, and consider society's financial 
 preparedness.\n\nIn this talk Clare will introduce\, and we will discuss\,
  6 Moments that Matter where positive interventions may be made to improve
  women's and all of our financial resilience\, by women and men in society
 \, employers\, business\, financial services\, policymakers and the third 
 sector.\n\nYou can find a copy of a new Financial Wellbeing Guide that has
  been created on the IWF Website\; https://www.insuringwomensfutures.co.uk
 .\n\nThis is designed to help consumers understand the Moments that Matter
  and for the first time\, some simple tips that anyone can take to get con
 trol of their financial future.\n\nALL WELCOME!\n\nPlease sign up: http://
 bit.ly/insuringwomensfutures
LOCATION:North Room\, Engineering Library (TBC)
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR
