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International Federation of Business and Professional Women – founded 1930, network for professional women; International Federation of Women Lawyers – founded 1944, enhances the status of women and children by providing legal aid, legal literacy and education programs, and through advocacy, law reform, research and publications [1]
Women's associations fall under wide and diverse set of categories, yet they all have a unified goal - helping women. It would be almost impossible to track history of the earliest women's association, but an endeavor can be made to list the most noteworthy organizations with a mission to help women in various sectors of their lives.
La Puente Valley Woman's Club Women's Club of Coconut Grove, founded in 1891 Andover Chapter House, in 2011 General Federation of Women's Clubs Headquarters. Woman's clubs or women's clubs are examples of the woman's club movement. Many local clubs and national or regional federations were influential in history.
Chicago Woman's Club; Christian Woman's Board of Missions; Clara de Hirsch Home for Working Girls; Clovia (sorority) College Settlements Association; College Women's Club; Collegium of Black Women Philosophers; Columbia Hospital for Women; Columbiettes; Commercial Real Estate Women; Committee of Correspondence (women's organization)
The world average of female top executives [1] is 8 percent. Thailand has the highest proportion of female CEOs in the world, with 30 percent of companies employing female CEOs, followed by the People's Republic of China, with 19 percent. [2]
The International Federation of Business and Professional Women was founded in Geneva, Switzerland, on August 26, 1930, by Dr. Lena Madesin Phillips of Kentucky. As President of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs in the United States, Phillips had organized several trips to Europe in 1928 and 1929 to network with business and professional women in Europe.
For example, women in academics struggle to collate their work between their maiden and married names—and they risk losing critical funding, opportunities or promotion as a result.
Pages in category "Professional associations for women" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.