AWID's mission is to connect, inform and mobilize people and organizations committed to achieving gender equality, sustainable development and women's human rights

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

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. We do this by facilitating ongoing debates on fundamental and provocative issues as well as by building the individual and organizational capacities of those working for women's empowerment and social justice.
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We will advance work on gender and development and women's human rights by facilitating ongoing, inclusive debates on fundamental and provocative issues and by fostering ongoing, inclusive debate on emerging and critical issues in those areas.

We will build the individual and...
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We will advance work on gender and development and women's human rights by facilitating ongoing, inclusive debates on fundamental and provocative issues and by fostering ongoing, inclusive debate on emerging and critical issues in those areas.

We will build the individual and organizational capacities of our members by providing information, networking and learning opportunities that support members to exchange practical and strategic tools and analyses relevant to their social, economic, and political change strategies.
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Youth are enjoined to join this organization. The organization is interested in curbing human trafiking and human rights in developing nations.