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  • About-Face
    Combats negative and distorted imagery of women in the media.
    www.about-face.org
  • Afghan Women's Mission, The
    Founded to fund projects which address the desperate health care, education,and empowerment needs of the Afghan refugees, primarily women and children.
    www.afghanwomensmission.org
  • All Pakistan Women Association (APWA)
    Provides health care, educational, and other services for the welfare of the disadvantaged and underserved women and children of slums and Kuchi abadies.
    www.apwa.org.pk
  • Altrusa International@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Service_Clubs/Altrusa_International
  • Amnesty International Women's Action Council
    Provides information on Amnesty International's Stop Violence Against Women Campaign, working to secure basic human rights for women and girls throughout the world.
    women.amnestyusa.org
  • Armed Females of America
    Pro-gun/pro-freedom women supporting the right to bear arms.
    www.armedfemalesofamerica.com
  • Asian Pacific Resource & Research Centre for Women (ARROW)
    Main areas of work include information and documentation, publications and action research, and policy/program evaluation. Also executes a health program.
    www.arrow.org.my
  • Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID)
    International membership organization committed to gender equality, sustainable development, and women's human rights.
    www.awid.org
  • Aviva
    Free listings service for women's groups, resources, and events.
    www.aviva.org
  • Bat Shalom of the Jerusalem Link
    Feminist center for peace and social justice working with a Palestinian women's center to achieve peace.
    www.batshalom.org
  • Benvenuto Club of Milan
    Social club with the common bond of speaking English in Italy.
    www.benvenutomilano.net
  • Breasts Not Bombs
    Official blog for the organization dedicated to empowering women to speak out for a world that remembers what is sacred and honors the mother by using political street theater and the act of baring breasts in public as a forum to speak about the vulnerability of humanity and the earth.
    breastsnotbombs.blogspot.com
  • Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW)@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Canadian_Federation_of_University_Women__CFUW_
  • Center for Development and Population Activities
    Women-focused nonprofit international organization whose mission is to empower women at all levels of society to be full partners in development.
    www.cedpa.org
  • Center for Women Policy Studies
    An independent, national, multiethnic, and multicultural feminist policy, research, and advocacy institution.
    www.centerwomenpolicy.org
  • Chicago Foundation for Women
    Raises funds for grants, advocates that other increase their giving to programs serving women and girls, and develops women and girls as philanthropists.
    www.cfw.org
  • Concerned Women for America
    National politically active women's organization, promoting Christian values and morality in family life and public policy.
    www.cwfa.org
  • DisAbled Women's Network (DAWN) Ontario
    Provincial, cross-disability organization, operated by and for women with disabilities. Provides information, education, and research initiatives.
    dawn.thot.net
  • Face to Face
    International campaign for universal access to reproductive health care, women's empowerment, and gender equality.
    www.facetoface.org
  • Face To Face International
    An international, three-year United Nations-led campaign designed to publicize the plight of millions of women denied basic human rights.
    www.facecampaign.org
  • Federation of American Women's Clubs Overseas
    Support network for American women living and working abroad active in the fields of U.S. citizens' concerns, education, and environmental protection.
    www.fawco.org
  • Franco-American Women's Institute (FAWI)
    Group of women who promote ethnic women's voices in Maine and throughout the U.S.
    www.fawi.net
  • Fundacion Mujeres en Igualdad
    www.mei.com.ar
  • General Federation of Women's Clubs (3)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/General_Federation_of_Women_s_Clubs
  • Girls Incorporated (3)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Girls_Incorporated
  • Global Fund for Women
    Grantmaking foundation supporting women's human rights organizations worldwide, addressing issues such as economic independence, female education, and stopping violence against women.
    www.globalfundforwomen.org
  • Housing For Women
    Works to reduce the risks that women who live in poor housing face on a regular basis. Provides information, advice, and workshops to help women obtain residence in co-operative, and other safer forms of housing.
    canterbury.cyberplace.org.nz/community/women.html
  • Institute for Women's Policy Research
    Established to conduct policy relevant research on women's lives and to inform and stimulate debate on issues of importance for women.
    www.iwpr.org
  • International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)
    Dedicated to promoting social and economic development with women's full participation.
    www.icrw.org
  • International Women's Democracy Center
    Working to strengthen women's global leadership through training, education, networking, and research.
    www.iwdc.org
  • Junior League@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Service_Clubs/Junior_League
  • Ladies Against Women
    www.well.com/user/gail/ladies
  • League of Women Voters@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Voter_Education_and_Awareness/League_of_Women_Voters
  • Legal Momentum
    Advances the rights of women and girls by using the power of the law and creating innovative public policy.
    www.legalmomentum.org
  • Madre
    Promotes social justice and development around the world by developing partnerships with community-based women's groups.
    www.madre.org
  • Maiti Nepal
    Crusading for the prevention of girl trafficking, exploitation, and domestic violence, and for the rescue, rehabilitation, and reintegration of trafficked victims.
    www.maitinepal.org
  • Ms. Foundation for Women
    Supports the efforts of women and girls to govern their own lives and influence the world around them through leadership, expertise, and financial support.
    www.ms.foundation.org
  • National Center for Policy Research for Women and Family
    A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that is dedicated to improving the lives of women and families.
    www.cpr4womenandfamilies.org
  • National Council for Research on Women
    Working alliance of centers and individuals actively involved in feminist research, policy analysis, advocacy, and innovative programs for women and girls.
    www.ncrw.org
  • National Council of Negro Women, Inc.@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Women/National_Council_of_Negro_Women__Inc_
  • National Council of Women of Canada (NCWC)
    Nonprofit, non-partisan, non-sectarian federation of voluntary women's organizations, working to improve the status of women, families and society, through education and advocacy.
    www.ncwc.ca
  • National Council of Women of New Zealand
    Aims to serve women, the family, and community at local, national, and international levels through study, discussions, and actions.
    www.ncwnz.co.nz
  • National Council of Women's Organizations
    Bipartisan network of national women's organizations.
    www.womensorganizations.org
  • National Federation of Republican Women
    Founded in 1938, the Federation is a grassroots organization with aims to strengthen the Republican Party by recruiting, training and electing candidates; advocating the Party's philosophy and initiatives; and, empowering women of all ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds in the political process.
    www.nfrw.org
  • National Older Women's League (OWL)
    National membership organization that works to improve the status and quality of life of midlife and older women.
    www.owl-national.org
  • National Partnership for Women and Families
    Promotes fairness in the workplace, quality health care, and policies that help women and men meet the dual demands of work and family.
    www.nationalpartnership.org
  • National Women's Register
    International organisation of women's discussion groups. Each group takes part in stimulating discussions on a wide range of topics of a non-domestic nature.
    www.nwr.org
  • New York State Division for Women
    Serves as an advocate for women's issues in New York.
    www.women.state.ny.us
  • Ninety-Nines, The@
    Learn about the International Organization of Women Pilots, popularly known as 99s, founded in 1929. Sites include the home pages of US state chapters as well as other countries of the world.
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Women/Ninety_Nines__The
  • Ontario Association of Women's Centres (OAWC)
    Promotes network, dialogue, and collaboration between Ontario's organizations.
    www.web.net/~oawc
  • Real Women Project
    Uses sculpture, poetry, music, video, and storytelling to promote self-acceptance and a healthy body image.
    www.realwomenproject.com
  • Red Hat Society (1)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Red_Hat_Society
  • Rosie's Place
    Provides a safe and nurturing environment to help poor and homeless women maintain their dignity, seek opportunity and find security in their lives.
    www.rosies.org
  • Rutgers University - Center for Women's Global Leadership
    Develops and facilitates women's leadership in the areas of human rights and social justice.
    www.cwgl.rutgers.edu
  • Salford Women's Centre
    Promotes the well-being of women who live and/or work in Salford, Manchester.
    www.poptel.org.uk/biz/salwomen.html
  • Soroptimist International (SI) (6)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Soroptimist_International__SI_
  • Status of Women Canada (SWC)
    Promotes gender equality, and the full participation of women in the economic, social, cultural, and political life of the country.
    www.swc-cfc.gc.ca
  • Studio XX
    Artist-run resource centre for women exploring and challenging aspects of new media technologies.
    www.studioxx.org
  • Taiwan Women
    Network which facilitates communication among Taiwanese women studying or living in the U.S. who are interested in gender issues and the current situation of Taiwanese women.
    tw-women.formosa.org
  • Three Guineas Fund
    Promotes social justice for women and girls by expanding access to opportunity in education and the economy through targeted grants.
    www.3gf.org
  • Ukrainian National Women's League of America
    Promoting Ukrainian culture, uniting women in charitable projects, and participating in the Ukrainian, American and international women's movement.
    www.unwla.org
  • United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../United_Nations_Development_Fund_for_Women__UNIFEM_
  • V-Day (2)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/V_Day
  • WAND: Women's Action for New Directions
    U.S. grassroots political organization promoting alternatives to militarism and violence as the solution to conflict.
    www.wand.org
  • Webgrrls@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Computers_and_Internet/Webgrrls
  • White House Project
    National, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization, aiming to advance women's leadership in all communities and sectors, up to the U.S. presidency.
    www.thewhitehouseproject.org
  • WI Country Markets
    Organises market stalls at venues throughout the U.K. offering crafts, and home grown and home made produce from the kitchen, garden, and dairy.
    www.wimarkets.co.uk
  • WISE Women Network
    36 networks of women throughout New Zealand who are seriously interested in self employment.
    www.wisewomen.org.nz
  • Woman's Fund of New Jersey
    Nonprofit organization that raises and distributes money to member groups primarily through payroll deduction campaigns.
    wfnj.org
  • Womankind Worldwide@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Womankind_Worldwide
  • Womanshare
    Community of urban women who share their skills, interests, and heritage by participating in a service exchange program.
    www.angelfire.com/ar2/womanshare
  • Women for Women International
    Humanitarian organization dedicated to the educational, economic, and interpersonal support of women worldwide who are survivors of war and genocide.
    www.womenforwomen.org
  • Women Helping Others Foundation
    Supports grass-roots charities serving the overlooked needs of women and children.
    www.whofoundation.org
  • Women in Black@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Women_in_Black
  • Women Leaders Online@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Women_Leaders_Online
  • Women of Color Resource Center
    Education and community action group focusing on issues of economic inequality, racial discrimination, sexism, and homophobia.
    www.coloredgirls.org
  • Women of the World
    Dedicated to providing women with the knowledge and skills necessary to build a civil society by participating in the democratic process.
    www.wownow.org
  • Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children
    Independent organization formed with the assistance of the International Rescue Committee (IRC) to advocate for the solution of problems affecting refugee women and children.
    www.womenscommission.org
  • Women's Economic Agenda Project
    Works to achieve economic justice for poor women and their familes.
    www.weap.org
  • Women's Foreign Policy Group
    Independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit, educational membership organization which promotes global engagement of women in international affairs.
    www.wfpg.org
  • Women's Foundation of Minnesota
    Creates partnerships with donors on issues such as equality for women and girls, health, education, anti-violence, and poverty.
    www.wfmn.org
  • Women's Funding Alliance
    Promoting justice, health, and opportunity by investing in the future of women and girls.
    www.wfalliance.org
  • Women's Funding Network (WFN)
    A partnership of women's donors, allies and organizations all working to improve the position of wormen's funds.
    www.wfnet.org
  • Women's Housing Coalition
    Nonprofit organization provides transitional and permanent housing combined with supportive services for homeless, low-income, and at-risk women.
    www.womenshousing.org
  • Women's Institute for a Secure Retirement (WISER)
    Independent nonprofit organization devoted to educating women about retirement issues.
    www.wiser.heinz.org
  • Women's Institute for Financial Education (WIFE)
    WIFE is a nonprofit organization which provides financial education, networking opportunities, seminars, and workshops to women of all ages.
    www.wife.org
  • Women's Institutes of Nova Scotia
    www.gov.ns.ca/nsaf/wi
  • Women's International Center - San Diego
    A nonprofit education and service foundation.
    www.wic.org
  • Women's International League for Peace and Freedom@
    Find out about Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, the oldest women's peace organization in the world which is a non-profit effort striving to bring together women of different political, philosophical, national, and religious backgrounds to work for permanent world peace. Sites include history, activities, events, and information on its 37 National Sections.
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Women_s_International_League_for_Peace_and_Freedom
  • Women's Issues and Social Empowerment (WISE)
    Aim is to increase women's awareness and understanding of issues that affect them.
    www.infoxchange.net.au/wise
  • Women's National Commission
    Official, independent, advisory body giving the views of women to the U.K. Government.
    www.thewnc.org.uk
  • Women's World Banking
    Organizes support to affiliates who offer services to low income women, builds networks of microfinance institutions, and works with policy makers to build financial systems that work for the poor majority.
    www.womensworldbanking.org
  • Women'sNet
    Support network enabling South African women to use the Internet to find the people, issues, resources and tools needed for social action.
    womensnet.org.za
  • Womens Way
    Funding coalition of nonprofit organizations serving women and their families throughout Southeastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey.
    www.womensway.org
  • Work Of Women
    Global organization investing in the power and potential of women through funding health, education, and micro-credit programs.
    www.workofwomen.org
  • Working Women's Forum
    Works to unionise workers, improve working conditions, and offers support services for women in India. Working Women's Forum contains information on programs, outreach, WWF objectives, and more.
    www.workingwomensforum.org
  • World Federation of Ukrainian Women's Organizations
    Supports cultural, educational, humanitarian, social programs, and advocates the advancement of the status of women, their families, and children.
    www.wfuwo.org
  • Yayasan Pembangunan Wanita Malaysia
    Malaysian Women's Development Foundation. Established to organise, carry out and support schemes and projects for the promotion of the well-being and welfare of Malaysian women as a whole.
    www.yayasanwanita.org
  • YWCA (22)
    Discover YWCA (Young Women¿s Christian Association), the international nonprofit organization dedicated to serve women based on community-specific needs including education, health, and support. Sites offer organization info, programs and services, membership, as well as its affiliates.
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/YWCA
  • Zurich International Women's Association
    Social club for women living in Zurich, Switzerland. We are a nonprofit, non-religious, apolitical association, bringing together English speaking women of all nations.
    www.ziwa.com
 


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