A list of organisations, groups, coalitions and alliances working on areas related to gender and social movements.

  • Social Watch

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    An international network of citizens’ organisations addressing poverty and the causes of poverty, aiming towards an equitable distribution of wealth and the realisation of human rights. Holds governments, the UN system and international organisations accountable for the fulfillment of national, regional and international commitments to eradicate poverty.
    http://www.socialwatch.org/

  • Association for Women's Rights in Development AWID

    Location:
    Africa South of Sahara, East Asia and Pacific, Latin America and Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, South Asia

    An international, feminist membership organisation aiming to strengthen the voice, impact and influence of women’s movements.AWID staff are based in many different countries and across global regions.

    http://www.awid.org/

  • Women's Networking Support Programme, APC WNSP

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    A programme within APC and a network of women throughout the world committed to using technology for women’s empowerment.

    http://www.apc.org/en/about/programmes/womens-networking-support-programme-apc-wnsp

  • Amnesty International AI

    Location:
    Europe
    A global movement working to end human rights abuses and protect people wherever justice, fairness, freedom and truth are denied.
    http://www.amnesty.org

  • Women’s Environment and Development Organisation WEDO

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    A global women’s advocacy organisation promoting human rights, gender equality and the integrity of the environment.
    http://www.wedo.org/

  • Women Living Under Muslim Law WLUML

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    An international solidarity network for women whose lives are shaped, conditioned or governed by laws and customs said to derive from Islam.
    http://www.wluml.org/

  • Committee for Asian Women CAW

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    Committee for Asian Women promotes employment, equal labour standards and participation in decision making for all women workers.
    http://www.cawinfo.org/

  • Isis Women's International Cross Cultural Exchange Isis-WICCE

    Location:
    Africa South of Sahara

    An organisation working to ignite women’s leadership, amplifying voices and deepen their activism in recreating peace.

    http://www.isis.or.ug/

  • Hivos

    Location:
    Europe

    An international development organisation guided by humanist values, working with local civil society organisations in developing countries.

    http://www.hivos.org

  • Vía Campesina

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    La Via Campesina is the international movement which brings together millions of peasants, small and medium-size farmers, landless people, women farmers, indigenous people, migrants and agricultural workers from around the world.

    http://viacampesina.org/en/

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