FAWCO NEWS CORNER March 2025

3/24/20251 min read

FAWCO has several online events scheduled for the coming months and interesting articles ready to read on their website.

What's up in April for FAWCO:

HEALTH:

Interested in information about menopause? Join the online meeting on Tuesday April 8th at 8 PM “Phases of Womanhood – Navigating Menopause: Protecting Your Bones and Health”. You need to register for a FAWCO account in advance

Link:

https://www.fawco.org/about/how-we-work/fawco-calendar/eventdetail/513/-/april-8-the-health-team-presents-phases-of-womanhood-navigating-menopause-protecting-your-bones-health-virtual-meeting

Read! Some might find it interesting to read the article by a FAWCO Antwerp member, “Preserving Cognitive Health As We Age” to help us understand how to extend our health span.

Link:

https://www.fawco.org/global-issues/health/health-articles/5109-preserving-cognitve-health-as-we-age

WELL-BEING:

Join FAWCO members for an online meeting Thursday April 24h at 8 PM for April Happy Hour: Spring Clean Your Habits & Goals. Log-in to FAWCO required.

Link: https://www.fawco.org/about/how-we-work/fawco-calendar/eventdetail/523/-/april-24-fawco-happy-hour-spring-clean-your-habits-goals-virtual-meeting

US TAXES:

Mark you calendars for May! There is an online meeting on Wednesday May 28th at 7 PM “2025 Updates for Filing Your 2024 US Tax Return” presented by Nathalie Boldstein Enrolled Agent and CEO of My ExpatTaxes. FAWCO login required.

Link:

https://www.fawco.org/about/how-we-work/fawco-calendar/eventdetail/521/-/may-28-fawco-sponsor-my-expat-taxes-presents-2025-updates-for-filing-your-2024-us-tax-return-virtual-meeting

FOCUS ON WOMEN:

Human Rights reading:

“Women in Power: Look Behind You” by Mary Adams (AWC The Hague) explores whether a matriarchy has ever existed and if science can help change the gender lens on the role of women in ancient civilizations.

Link:

https://www.fawco.org/global-issues/human-rights/human-rights-articles/5100-women-in-power-look-behind-you

Of course, there is much more to do and see on the FAWCO website, so I encourage you to hop on over and check out what else could interest you: www.fawco.org.

Prepared by Irene Woodbury

FAWCO Rep for AIWAV