Women Worldwide
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WomenforRefugeeWomen | "If a few people can speak out, the change will come one day”
About Us Women for Refugee Women challenges the injustices experienced by women who seek asylum. Women come to this country fleeing persecution such as arrest and imprisonment. Many of them are also fleeing persecution that is targeted particularly at women, such as rape, forced marriage, honour crimes, and trafficking for forced prostitution. Our recent research… Continue reading
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WomenforRefugeeWomen | "If a few people can speak out, the change will come one day”
About Us Women for Refugee Women challenges the injustices experienced by women who seek asylum. Women come to this country fleeing persecution such as arrest and imprisonment. Many of them are also fleeing persecution that is targeted particularly at women, such as rape, forced marriage, honour crimes, and trafficking for forced prostitution. Our recent research… Continue reading
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Women's Foundation | We mobilize our community to ensure that economically vulnerable women and girls in the Washington region have the resources they need to thrive.
Mission We mobilize our community to ensure that economically vulnerable women and girls in the Washington region have the resources they need to thrive. Vision The Washington region is a model community that ensures women and girls are on a path to prosperity. Washington Area Women’s Foundation is an influential, respected, visionary national leader of… Continue reading
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Madre | To advance women’s human rights by meeting urgent needs in communities and building lasting solutions to the crises women face.
MADRE Vision MADRE works towards a world in which all people enjoy the fullest range of individual and collective human rights; in which resources are shared equitably and sustainably; in which women participate effectively in all aspects of society; and in which people have a meaningful say in policies that affect their lives. MADRE’s vision… Continue reading
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Vital Voices | Global Partnership
Our mission is to identify, invest in and bring visibility to extraordinary women around the world by unleashing their leadership potential to transform lives and accelerate peace and prosperity in their communities. Continue reading
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For Women, UN Arms Trade Treaty is Just the Beginning
For women around the globe who have struggled for decades to live free from the violence of militarism, the UN General Assembly vote to approve the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) came as a victory of sorts. Continue reading
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