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All India Democratic Women's Association - founded in 1981 to achieve women's emancipation in India; Yes Helping Hand - Founded in 2009 for empowerment and employment of Women, Disabled people of Nepal; Alliance of Pan American Round Tables – founded 1916 to foster women's relationships throughout the Americas; Arab Feminist Union – founded ...
Pages in category "Women's organizations based in the United States" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 434 total.
In 1980 she founded the all-Party 300 Group to campaign to get more women into local, national, and European politics in the UK. Author of hundreds of features in The Guardian, The New York Times, The Independent, and major women's magazines and the paperback Women with X Appeal: Women Politicians in Britain Today (London: Macdonald Optima 1989).
In December 2020, the Women Who Win team received the Leadership in Women Empowerment award from the Indian Medical Association of New England (IMANE) during their virtual annual gala. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] Co-Founder Shaleen Sheth was recognized by The Massachusetts Asian American Pacific Islanders Commission [ 13 ] and featured on Boston Inno's 25 ...
Vital Voices, an international, nonprofit, non-governmental organization that works with women leaders in the areas of economic empowerment, women's political participation, and human rights; Voice of the Free, a nonprofit, non-stock and tax-exempt non-government organization in the Philippines established in 1991
CARE's well-known "I am Powerful" campaign launched in the US in September 2006 and was intended to bring public attention to the organization's long-standing focus on women's empowerment. [19] CARE states that its programs focus on women and girls both because the world's poor are disproportionately female and because women's empowerment is ...
The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, also known as UN Women, is a United Nations entity charged with working for gender equality and the empowerment of women. UN Women is charged with advocating for the rights of women and girls, and focusing on a number of issues, including violence against women and ...
The Global Fund for Women is a non-profit foundation funding women's human rights initiatives. It was founded in 1987 by New Zealander Anne Firth Murray , and co-founded by Frances Kissling and Laura Lederer to fund women's initiatives around the world.