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BPWHK will celebrate our 5th birthday on 10th Oct. It is also World Mental Health Day, which ties closely to our theme of Self Love & Self Empowerment! We are inviting you to a special afternoon tea at W Hotels KITCHEN on 6/F at 3pm on 10th Oct. Speakers from our #MindBodySoul mental health awareness program willContinue reading “BPWHK’s 5th Anniversary: A high tea celebration for wellness”

BPWHK’s Mind, Body & Soul series presents: Mental Health First Aid with Valencia Myint, Mental Health Counselor and Founder of www.confidein.care. FREE for BPWHK members and friends, this 2nd workshop of the MBS series will cover the First Aid techniques in Mental Health, how to assist others who are experiencing a mental health crisis or havingContinue reading “Mental Health First Aid”

Did you know that 1 in 7 Hong Kongers experience mental health issues, but only 26% of those actually seek professional help ?Nanki Luthra, Mental Health and Well-being program coordinator shared her expertise in yesterday’s workshop: “Understanding our Minds” hosted by Olivia, BPWHK’s 2nd VP in charge of Special Projects.This was the opening session ofContinue reading “#MBSPICKS – Issue 1”

BPWHK’s Mind, Body & Soul project presents “Understanding our Minds” with Nanki Luthra. FREE for BPWHK members and friends, this opening session of the MBS series will cover: – Mental health situation in Hong Kong, what is mental health – Common mental health issues such as anxiety and stress– Understanding mental health differences and similarities between menContinue reading “BPWHK’s Mind, Body & Soul project – Understanding our Minds”

We are excited to announce BPW Hong Kong’s mentorship program this year. It is a 5-month program, consisting of seasoned BPWHK Mentors from different walks of society to activate and empower personal growth in future women leaders. We are recruiting Mentors and female Mentees from undergraduate students in Hong Kong to join our program. Together,Continue reading “BPWHK 1-to-1 Mentorship Program is NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS!”

Happy Birthday to BPW International! BPW Hong Kong gathered virtually today to celebrate this remarkable milestone. Lots of fun doing a Kahoot quiz on women’s history and BPW. Our members update each other on good news, babies, schools, public speaking, relocation, and exciting programs we have to offer (Project Gen E, Mentorship Programme, Mind, BodyContinue reading “Happy 90th Anniversary to BPW International!”

BPWHK’s Advocacy Chair, Judy Tam, gave an gender equality talk in Community Shaper 2030 Forum on 15th Aug 2020. The Forum is a social innovation hackathon-based event, connecting talented youths to raise awareness on inclusion, accessibility, and other social issues. Judy highlighted the major local and global gender inequality landscape & emphasized advocacy opportunities toContinue reading “Community Shaper 2030 Forum”

BPWHK, as a supporting organisation, is glad to see the community project being promoted on Taxi Advertisement around Hong Kong. There are 5 of these taxies in town during the promotion period from 1 to 31 August 2020. If you see one around, feel free to take photos of it and share them in theContinue reading “JCI Sha Tin – Love of the Earth”

The Hong Kong Association of Business and Professional Women Association (BPW Hong Kong) is hosting the Project GenE Storytelling Competition 2020. GenE stands for Generation Equality. This storytelling contest on women empowerment will give young female participants a valuable opportunity to learn more about reputable women figures and to excel their speaking skills. How toContinue reading “Project GenE”

We will have a conversation with Tiffany Ng, Centre-In-Charge of RainLily about sexual harassment in Hong Kong. Our President Lisa Fong will also be sharing her personal story. We will be covering:  ✔️Common misconceptions about sexual harassment in Hong Kong ✔️Ways to handle sexual harassment encounters ✔️What kind of support we can seek from if we faceContinue reading “Know your rights – what to do if you’re sexually harassed”