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The Women's Institute (WI) is a community-based organization for women in the United Kingdom, Canada, South Africa and New Zealand.The movement was founded in Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada, by Erland and Janet Lee with Adelaide Hoodless being the first speaker in 1897.
Atria - Institute on gender equality and women's history; Arbeid Adelt, meaning Labour is Ennobling, full name Algemeen Nederlandsche Vrouwenvereeniging Arbeid Adelt (1871–1953) Dutch Women's Council, founded 1898; Mama Cash founded 1983, funding organization; Vereeniging voor Vrouwenkiesrecht (Women's Suffrage Organization), established 1894
The building is a major success story of early 20th-century attempts to improve educational facilities for young people and women from the poorest areas of major industrial towns and cities in the UK. [1] The John Whinnerah Institute was ultimately described by the President of the National Union of Teachers, as 'the finest Women's Institute in ...
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Women's Labour League; Women's Land Army; Women's Legion; Women's Liberal Federation; Women's Local Government Society; Women's National Anti-Suffrage League; Women's National Land Service Corps; Women's Pioneer Housing; Women's Police Service; Women's Royal Air Force; Women's Royal Air Force (World War I) Women's Royal Army Corps; Women's ...
Merched y Wawr (Welsh for 'Daughters of the Dawn') is a voluntary, non-political, organisation for women in Wales. It is similar to the Women's Institute (WI) but its activities are conducted through the medium of Welsh. Its aims are to promote women's issues and to support culture, education and the arts in Wales.
An earlier, smaller protest of 50 women who called themselves the Women's Liberation Workshop, had taken place the year before in 1969. [69] The Women's Liberation Network formed in north London in the early 1970s, [70] a WLM group began in Bolton in 1970 with three members, a group formed in Norwich, as did one in Bristol. [71]