Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID)

The Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID) is an international membership organization connecting, informing and mobilizing people and organizations committed to achieving gender equality, sustainable development and women's human rights.

Our goal is to cause policy, institutional and individual change that will improve the lives of women and girls everywhere. AWID's mission is to connect, inform and mobilize people and organizations committed to achieving gender equality, sustainable development and women's human rights. AWID's members are dedicated to achieving gender equality, sustainable development and women's rights around the world.

Our shared values help us to achieve this mission. These values include: diversity, human rights, autonomy, cooperation, and responsibility.

For more information about AWID, please visit: http://www.awid.org/

Related links:
http://www.un.org/womenwatch
http://www.icftu.org/focus.asp?Issue=equality&Language=EN
http://www.mamacash.nl/english