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In this section, users and members can find links to a vast variety of organizations that work in areas relevant to women in politics, from democracy and human rights to governance, leadership and development.
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ASIA
Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development
Asia Pacific Online Network of Women in Governance, Politics, and Transformative Leadership
Asian Women's Resource Exchange
Center for Asia-Pacific Women in Politics (CAPWIP)
Centre for Leadership for Women
Creating Resources for Empowerment in Action
MONFEMNET (National Network of the Mongolian Women's NGOs)
Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan
Shirkat Gah - Women’s Resource Center
Women's Learning Partnership (WLP)
Women Security Pressure Group Nepal
EUROPE
Association for the Promotion of Women in Romania
Center for Partnership and Equality: International Gender Policy Network(Romania)
Centre for Advancement of Women in Politics
FOKUS - Forum for Women and Development
National Women’s Council of Ireland
Network of East-West Women - Polska/NEWW
Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe Gender Task Force
The Council of Europe Equality Division
Women's Alliance for Development
Women Engaging in Bridge Building (WEBB)
Woman and Society Research, Policy and Advocacy Centre
Women’s Resource and Development Agency
NORTH AFRICA/MIDDLE EAST
Arab International Women’s Forum (AIWF)
Center of Arab Women for Training and Research
Nissa wa Aafaq - Women and Horizons
Palestinian Working Women Society for Development
Women Living Under Muslim Laws
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
Africa Gender and Development Evaluators Network
African Women's Development and Communication Network (FEMNET)
Association of Media Women in Kenya
BAOBAB For Women's Human Rights
Femmes Africa Solidarité (FAS)
Forum for Women, Law and Development (FWLD)
Gender and Governance Programme
Mano River Women’s Peace Network
Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA)
Southern African Development Community (SADC) Parliamentary Forum
Tanzania Gender Networking Programme (TGNP)
The League of Kenya Women Voters
Women in Law and Development in Africa
THE AMERICAS
American Association of University Women
American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative
Boston Consortium on Gender, Security and Human Rights
Center for American Women and Politics
Center for Women and Information Technology (CWIT)
Center for Women's Global Leadership
Centro de Estudios de la Mujer (Women's Study Center)
Centre for Development and Population Activities (CEDPA)
Education Center for Women in Democracy
Initiative for Inclusive Security Women Waging Peace Network
Institute for Women's Leadership
Institute for Women's Policy Research
Inter-American Commission of Women
Latin American and Caribbean Committee for the Defense of Women's Rights (CLADEM)
Legal Aid and Consultancy Centre
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National Council of Women's Organizations
National Foundation for Women Legislators
National Women's Political Caucus
The Caribbean Association for Feminist Research and Action
Wellesley Centers for Women (WCW)
Women and Politics Institute, American University
Women and Public Policy Program, Harvard University
Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO)
Women's Human Rights net (WHRnet)
Women in Global Science and Technology (WIGSAT)
Women in International Security (WIIS)
Women Under Forty Political Action Committee
Women’s Centre for Legal Aid and Counselling
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
ACE Electoral Knowledge Network
Amnesty International Stop Violence Against Women Campaign
Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID)
Coalition Against Trafficking in Women
Council of Women World Leaders
Gender and Development Community
Human Rights Watch Women's Rights Division
International Center for Research on Women
International Development and Research Centre Women’s Rights and Citizenship Program
International Labour Organization's Bureau for Gender Equality
International Women's Democracy Center
International Women's Rights Action Watch - Asia Pacific
International Women's Rights Action Watch
International Women's Tribune Center
Reconciliation Resource Network (RRN)
MDG3 Global Call to Action Campaign
United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)
UNIFEM Portal on Women, Peace and Security
United Nations Division for the Advancement of Women
United Nations Inter-Agency Network on Women and Gender Equality
Rights & Democracy (International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development)
Women for Women’s Human Rights - New Ways
World Health Organization Department of Gender, Women and Health
Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice
Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children
Women's Networking Support Programme
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