CENIT - Center for the Working Girl
Nonprofit NGO in Quito, Ecuador providing a variety of educational, vocational, and health services to working girls and their families. Information on programs, longterm follow-up, and volunteering.
International Women's Tribune Centre
Provides communication, information, education, and organizing support services to women's organizations and community groups in Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, Eastern Europe and Western Asia.
Street Girls Project
Non-profit organization based in Lusaka, Zambia explains its aims of promoting girls' rights and teaching them how to protect against HIV/AIDs.
Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID)
An international membership organization committed to gender equality and just sustainable development. In English, French, and Spanish.
Connecticut Women's Education and Legal Fund
Statewide non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women, girls and their families to achieve equal opportunities in their personal and professional lives. Details of mission, programs, publications and membership.
Integrated Women Development Institute (IWDI)
Community organization for social action and development in the Dalit community in Tamil Nadu. Describes goals and programs.
Jagriti Foundation
Facilitators of international cultural exchanges and cross-cultural learning. Includes testimonials from program participants, list of member organizations, and information on volunteer opportunities.
Passages Northwest - Seattle
Dedicated to educating and motivating girls and women to develop leadership and courage through the integrated exploration of the arts and the natural environment.
Mahila Samakhya
India. Literacy and practical education of girls and women, mobilising them to fight against social and gender injustice. Gives information on projects and organizational structure.
TEWA
Aims to increase the self-reliance of Nepalis by reducing dependency on foreign donors, with special focus on women. Describes goals and lists board and staff.
United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)
Details the fund's activities plus resource packs and forthcoming events.
Women's Alliance for Development
Projects and publications from Bulgarian group working with women's organisations, informal groups or individual women for sustainable development of the society and its human resources. [English/Bulgarian]
Women, Ink.
A project of the International Women's Tribune Center to market and distribute books on women and development in the Global South region.
Women's Housing Coalition
Baltimore. A non-profit organization provides transitional and permanent housing combined with supportive services for homeless, low-income, and at-risk women.
Work Of Women (WOW)
A global organization within World Neighbors investing in the power and potential of women through funding health, education and micro-credit programs.
Wider Opportunities for Women (WOW)
Works nationally and in its home community of Washington, DC to achieve economic independence and equality of opportunity for women and girls.
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