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UN Sustainable Development Goals

GOAL 5: Gender Equality

Organizations relating to Women

Women's Education Worldwide / South Hadley MA, USA / Est. 2003
African Women's Economic Policy Network / Est. 1994
Caribbean Association of Women Police / Est. 2006
Organization of African First Ladies for Development / Addis Ababa, Ethiopia / Est. 2002
Pacific Foundation for the Advancement of Women / Suva, Fiji / Est. 2000
Latin American Federation of University Women / Santiago, Chile / Est. 1996
Pan American Medical Women's Alliance / Lima, Peru / Est. 1947
Arab Women Investors Union / Giza, Egypt / Est. 2005
African Women Jurists Federation / Est. 1978
European Network of Women with Disabilities / Kassel, Germany / Est. 2007
Caribbean Women's Association / The Valley, Anguilla / Est. 1970
Federation of Asia-Pacific Women's Associations / Manila, Philippines / Est. 1959
Council of Women World Leaders / Washington DC, USA / Est. 1997
European Union of Women / Poitiers, France / Est. 1953
Swedish Women's Educational Association International / Fort Lauderdale FL, USA / Est. 1979
World Womens' Snooker / Wisbech, UK / Est. 1981
Federation of University Women of Africa / Kampala, Uganda
European Association of Women Resource Centres / Gävle, Sweden / Est. 2006
Fédération internationale culturelle féminine / Paris, France / Est. 1961
Black European Women's Council / Est. 2007
Women in Aerospace Europe / Noordwijk-aan-Zee, Netherlands
Women's University in Africa / Harare, Zimbabwe / Est. 2002
Vienna NGO Committee on the Status of Women / Est. 1982
NGO Committee on the Status of Women, Geneva / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1973
European Council of WIZO Federations / Paris, France / Est. 1992
Asia-Pacific Centre for Women and Technology / Ballarat VIC, Australia
International Association for the Promotion of Women of Europe / Est. 1987
Centre for Asia-Pacific Women in Politics / Parañaque, Philippines / Est. 1992
Women's International Match Racing Association / San Rafael CA, USA
Committee of 200 / Chicago IL, USA / Est. 1982
European Advisory Council for Women's Health / Dublin, Ireland / Est. 1996
Pan African Christian Women Alliance / Nairobi, Kenya / Est. 1989
Centre international pour l'éducation des filles et des femmes en Afrique de l'Union Africaine / Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Femmes de l'Eurégio Meuse-Rhin / Übach-Palenberg, Germany / Est. 1975
Baptist Women of the Pacific / Bracken Ridge QLD, Australia
Latin American Baptist Women's Union / Cajamarca, Peru / Est. 1950
Center of Arab Women for Training and Research, Tunis / Tunis, Tunisia / Est. 1993
Women's Working Group on Financing for Development / Quezon City, Philippines / Est. 2007
Latin American Center for Perinatology/Unit of Woman and Reproductive Health / Montevideo, Uruguay / Est. 1970
Asian Baptist Women's Union / Singapore, Singapore / Est. 1958
University Women of Europe / Paris, France / Est. 1981
ASEAN Confederation of Women's Organizations / Petaling Jaya, Malaysia / Est. 1981
Asian Women's Neurosurgical Association / Aichi, Japan / Est. 1996
International Women's Democracy Network / Bethesda MD, USA / Est. 2004
European Network to Promote Women's Entrepreneurship / Eskilstuna, Sweden
Southeast Asia Women's Caucus on ASEAN / Chiang Mai, Thailand
Global Partnership for Results-Based Approaches / Washington DC, USA / Est. 2003
Bioethics Network on Women's Issues in the Arab Region / Cairo, Egypt
Women in Migration Network / Est. 2012
Société Internationale pour l'Etude des Femmes de l'Ancien Régime / Paris, France / Est. 2000

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World Problems relating to Women

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Heterosexual infection of women with AIDS
Discrimination against women in religion
Conflicting roles of women

Action Strategies relating to Women

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Eliminating violence against women
Providing abortion counselling for women
Improving skill base of rural women
Researching role of women in development management
Countering exploitation of women's image
Securing minimum wage limits for women
Creating projects for disadvantaged women
Disseminating awareness on women's role
Improving literacy for women
Improving social services for women
Providing affordable loans to women
Advancing role of young women
Protecting acquired legal rights of women
Promoting political participation of women
Countering sexual exploitation of women
Defending women's rights
Exchanging information on women's issues
Affirming women's rights
Encouraging flexible labour laws for women
Holding global meetings of women
Ensuring new approaches do not marginalize traditional roles of women
Promoting women's public health issues
Educating about women's health
Providing counselling for women
Improving skill base of women

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