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Barbados Professional Women
History and Background

What is BPW BARBADOS?

BPW (The Business & Professional Women’s Club of Barbados) is a non-partisan, non-sectarian women’s organization which is affiliated to the International Federation of Business and Professional Clubs.  BPW clubs exists in 80 countries on 5 continents.

BPW has consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and participatory status with the Council of Europe.  Its members include influential women leaders, entrepreneurs, business owners, executives, professionals and young career women.

The AIM: 
Develop Professional and Leadership Potential for Women at All Levels

The Ambition: 
Equal Participation of Women and Men in Power and Decision-Making Roles

In BPW Barbados
BPW Barbados was established in 1966 by Mrs. Maude Bayley, past President of the Canadian Federation of Business & Professional Women.  The club is a member of BPW International and the National Organization of Women which is the umbrella organization for all women’s organizations in Barbados.


The Objectives of the Club:

◦To organize business and professional women to use their combined abilities for the attainment for the following objectives
◦To work for equal opportunities and status of women in economic, civil and political life of Barbados and the removal of discrimination;
◦To encourage women and girls to acquire occupational training and advance education and use their occupational capabilities and intelligence to the advantage of others as well as themselves;
◦To collect and present the views of business and professional women to national and international organizations and agencies.
◦To network with other women’s organizations in the furtherance of these objectives
◦To support members in their business or professional and to assist them in their personal and professional growth.

 
 
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