Links
We encourage you to visit the following sites
International Women's Media Foundation
IWMF's mission is to strengthen the role of women in the news media around the world, based on the belief that no press is truly free unless women share an equal voice.
International Center for Research on Women
ICRW's mission is to improve the lives of women in poverty, advance women's equality and human rights, and contribute to the broader economic and social well-being.
International Women's Democracy Center
The International Women's Democracy Center was established to strengthen women's global leadership through training, education, networking and research in all facets of democracy with a particular focus on increasing the participation of women in policy, politics and decision-making within their own governments.
International Women's Tribune Center
IWTC provides communication, information, education, and organizing support services to women's organizations and community groups working to improve the lives of women, particularly low-income women, in Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, Eastern Europe and Western Asia.
Center for Women's Global Leadership
The CWGL develops and facilitates women's leadership for women's human rights and social justice worldwide.
The Initiative for Inclusive Security
The Initiative for Inclusive Security (formerly known as Women Waging Peace) advocates for the full participation of all stakeholders, especially women, in peace processes around the world. Of the many sectors of society currently excluded from peace processes, none is larger or more critical to success than women.
Global Movement For Children
GMC was formed to facilitate citizen action and obtain the commitment of key actors in all sectors of society to make a real difference in the fulfillment of children's rights.
Peacechild International
Peacechild's mission is to empower youth worldwide.
MADRE
An international women's human rights organization that works with local women's groups worldwide by offering resources, training and support.
Mothers and More
Mothers & More is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of mothers through support, education and advocacy. Mothers & More address mothers' needs as individuals and members of society, and promotes the value of all the work mothers do.
The Center for Partnership Studies
The Center for Partnership Studies (CPS) is dedicated to research and
education supporting gender/race equity, nonviolence, social and
economic justice, and environmental sustainability. Our mission is to
improve relations at all levels, from the most basic personal relations
between men and women and parents and children to all social and
economic relations both locally and globally. The Spiritual Alliance to
Stop Intimate Violence, dedicated
to ending violence against women and children, is a project of CPS.
Equality Now
Equality Now documents violence and discrimination against women and uses international action campaigns to advance equal rights and defend individual women who are suffering abuse. Through its Women's Action Network, Equality Now distributes information about these human rights violations to concerned groups and individuals around the world, along with recommended actions for publicizing and protesting them.
Women Thrive Worldwide
Women Thrive Worldwide is a dynamic coalition of individuals and respected organizations that is giving women and families around the world an economic edge by organizing for economic, political and social change.
Women, Ink
Women, Ink markets and distributes books on women and development with a focus on the perspectives of women from the Global South.
Women For Women International
Women for Women International provides women survivors of war, civil strife, and other conflicts with tools and resources to move from crisis and poverty into a civil society that promotes and protects peace, stability, and self-sufficiency.
International Center For Traditional Childbearing
ICTC's mission is to enhance the health and well being of women and their families and to develop and preserve the traditional role of the midwife in the Black community. ICTC honors midwifery as an ancient tradition and as a healing art. From our intergenerational circle, we pass our healing arts on to our community.
Safehands
SafeHands aims to help in the reduction of maternal mortality by ensuring that every pregnant woman and woman in labor has a safe and skilled pair of hands present.
The Women's Media Pool
Uses media to disseminate women's voices, perspectives, and issues, including women's actions to implement the Platform for Action of the Beijing + 10 process.
The Global Fund for Women
A Grantmaking foundation supporting women's human rights organizations around the world working to address critical issues such as gaining economic independence, increasing girls' access to education and stopping violence against women.
The International Museum for Women
Currently operating without walls in San Francisco, California, the Museum is raising the voices and status of women worldwide by offering a speaker series, exhibits and programs on their website, and public and educational programming and events.
The Women's Funding Network
Over 100 women's funds that leverage the assets of women and girls into resources to fund the solutions posed by women and girls.
War and Peace Portal [UNIFEM]
The women's fund at the United Nations. It provides financial and technical assistance to programs seeking to improve protection and assistance for women, make women and gender perspectives central to peace processes, and promote gender justice in post-conflict peace building.
Association Women in Development [The Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID)]
An international membership organization connecting, informing and mobilizing people and organizations committed to achieving gender equality, sustainable development and women's human rights.
Children's Defense Fund
A private, nonprofit organization providing research, advocacy, and education about the needs of children.
Women's Action for New Directions
Empowering women to act politically to reduce violence and militarism, and redirect excessive military resources toward unmet human and environmental needs.
Women for Women International
Helps women in war-torn regions rebuild their lives by giving them financial and emotional support, job skills training, rights education, access to capital, and assistance for small business development.
Mother's Acting Up
Using women's political power to lobby for prioritizing children's well-being worldwide in our federal policies & budgets.
Indigenous Women's Network
Supports the self-determination of Indigenous women, families, communities, and Nations in the Americas, the Pacific Basin, and worldwide.
Women and War Project
Part of the International Committee of the Red Cross. It addresses the specific needs of women caught up in conflict - whether they have been sexually abused, forced from their homes or separated from their families.
Women's Environment and Development Organization
An international organization that advocates for women's equality in global policy in global forums such as the UN. It supports the efforts of women's organizations worldwide, and engages U.S. women on foreign policy.
The White House Project
A nonpartisan not-for-profit organization that mobilizes women to vote, trains women to run for political office and aims to advance women's leadership in all sectors, up to and including the U.S. presidency.
Evolve
A resource hub for fostering greater cooperation and coherence within the global movement toward positive change by promoting Conscious Evolution.
ISIS International
A feminist NGO focused on advancing women's rights, leadership and empowerment in Asia, the Pacific and worldwide.
Alliance for Transforming the Lives of Children
Develops family-friendly economic, political, and social structures that support and value the raising of children.
Vital Voices
Uses development and training initiatives and an extensive global network to invest in women who are leading social, economic and political progress in their countries.
