This is a list of women's organization by civics

International

All India Democratic Women's Association All India Democratic Women's Association (AIDWA) is a women's organisation committed to achieving democracy, equality and Women's rights, women's emancipation. It has an organisational presence in 23 states in India, with a current membership o ...

– founded in 1981 to achieve women's emancipation in India
Yes Helping Hand
– Founded in 2009 for empowerment and employment of Women, Disabled people of Nepal *

Alliance of Pan American Round Tables Alliance of Pan American Round Tables (also known as the ''Alizanza de Mesas Redondas Panamericanas'', 1916-) is a women's organization founded on October 16, 1916 in San Antonio, Texas by Florence Terry Griswold. With the motto "One for All and Al ...

– founded 1916 to foster women's relationships throughout the Americas * Arab Feminist Union – founded 1945 * Associated Country Women of the World – international organization formed in 1933 * The Association of Junior League International – Women's development organization founded in 1901 *

Beta Sigma Phi Beta Sigma Phi International () is an international noncollegiate sorority with 200,000 members. Founded in Abilene, Kansas, Abilene Kansas, in 1931 by Walter W. Rose, Walter W. Ross "for the social, cultural, and civic enrichment of its members", ...

– founded 1931 * Communist Women's International (1920–1930) – established to advance communist ideas among women * Council of Women World Leaders – Membership of nearly all the world's current and former women presidents and prime ministers * Ellevate Network – Global professional network dedicated to closing the gender achievement gap (founded 1997) *

Equality Now Equality Now is a non-governmental organization founded in 1992 to advocate for the protection and promotion of the human rights of women and girls. Equality Now works through public policy channels to create a just world for women and girls. Th ...

– founded in 1992 to ensure

gender equality Gender equality, also known as sexual equality, gender egalitarianism, or equality of the sexes, is the state of equal ease of access to resources and opportunities regardless of gender, including economic participation and decision-making, an ...

and an end to

violence against women Violence against women (VAW), also known as gender-based violence (GBV) or sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV), violent, violence primarily committed by Man, men or boys against woman, women or girls. Such violence is often considered hat ...

* Every Woman Foundation – celebrating International Women's Day
Gather the Women Global Matrix
— A global grassroots network of women activating the Divine Feminine in Leadership (founded 2003) * Graduate Women International – Organized to promote women's education (founded 1919) * Inner Wheel Club – founded 1924 for the wives and daughters of Rotarians *

International Alliance of Women The International Alliance of Women (IAW; , AIF) is an international non-governmental organization that works to promote women's rights and gender equality. It was historically the main international organization that campaigned for women's suff ...

– founded in 1904 to advocate suffrage * International Alliance for Women – founded 1980 for professional women *

International Association of Women Police The International Association of Women Police (IAWP) is a global organization for women in criminal justice professions. Its mission is to "strengthen, unite and raise the profile of women in criminal justice internationally." Mission and Vision ...

– (established 1915) network for women in law enforcement and criminal justice *

International Council of Women The International Council of Women (ICW) is a women's organization working across national boundaries for the common cause of advocating women's rights, human rights for women. In March and April 1888, women leaders came together in Washington D.C ...

– founded in the year 1888, first international women's organization * International Federation for Research in Women's History – founded 1987, organizes international conferences *

International Federation of Business and Professional Women International Federation of Business and Professional Women (or BPW International) is a worldwide organization committed to networking among and empowering women worldwide. BPW International serves as a forum for professional business women with bra ...

– founded 1930, network for professional women *

International Federation of Women Lawyers The International Federation of Women Lawyers (IFWL), in Spanish (FIDA), is an international non-governmental organization (NGO) that enhances the status of women and children by providing legal aid, legal literacy and education programs, and th ...

– founded 1944, enhances the status of women and children by providing legal aid,

legal literacy Legal awareness, sometimes called public legal education or legal literacy, is the empowerment of individuals regarding issues involving the law.International Women's Forum The International Women's Forum (IWF), founded in 1974 as the Women's Forum of New York, is an invitation-only women's organization with some 7,800 members. Its mission is "to support the women leaders of today and tomorrow". The IWF hosts two co ...

– founded 1974 *

International Women's Health Coalition The International Women's Health Coalition (IWHC) is a non-governmental organization founded in 1984 based in New York City. It focuses on issues relating to women and girls' human rights, health and equality and represents part of the women's movem ...

– founded 1984, based in New York to advocate for issues pertaining to women's health, this foundation also helps bring to light severe issues such as the stigmatization of women's health * International Women's Management Development Network - founded 1984 in Brussels, Belgium. *

International Women's Suffrage Alliance The International Alliance of Women (IAW; , AIF) is an International non-governmental organization, international non-governmental organization that works to promote women's rights and gender equality. It was historically the main international o ...

– major suffrage organization * LeanIn.Org – founded in 2013, runs programs that counter gender stereotypes and advance opportunities for all women. Time's Up (movement) *

Little Entente of Women Little Entente of Women (1923–1930) was an umbrella organization for women's groups in the Balkan region and one of the first organizations to try to reunite Eastern European women from the former Austro-Hungarian region to work on changing the ...

– umbrella organization for Eastern European women's groups *

National Association of Women in Construction The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) is a professional association for women in the field of construction. The purpose of the association is to support women in construction through networking, professional education, and me ...

– founded 1955 for the advancement of women in construction *

National Organization for Women The National Organization for Women (NOW) is an American feminist organization. Founded in 1966, it is legally a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization. The organization consists of 550 chapters in all 50 U.S. states and in Washington, D.C. It ...

– women's equal rights group *

National Women's Register National Women's Register (NWR) is an organization of women's groups in the United Kingdom and Australia. There are independent members in Italy and Ireland. History NWR was founded in 1960. Mary Stott was editor of ''The Guardian ''The G ...

– covers various countries and is a mother's day out program for stay-at-home caregivers *

Ninety-Nines The Ninety-Nines: International Organization of Women Pilots, also known as The 99s, is an international organization that provides networking, mentoring, and flight scholarship opportunities to recreational and professional female pilots. Foun ...

– founded 1929, International Organization of Women Pilots * Nobel Women's Initiative – founded by women

Nobel Peace Prize The Nobel Peace Prize (Swedish language, Swedish and ) is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the Will and testament, will of Sweden, Swedish industrialist, inventor, and armaments manufacturer Alfred Nobel, along with the prizes in Nobe ...

winners * One Billion Rising – founded 2012, against rape and beating * Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World * P.E.O. Sisterhood – philanthropic organization with chapters in North America (organized 1869) * Peace X Peace – founded 2002 *

Quota International Quota International, Inc. is an international service organization that, provides basic needs to women, children, the deaf, and hard of hearing in communities around the world. Quota International's world service projects were aligned with the ...

– empowering women, children, deaf, hard-of-hearing, and speech impaired (founded 1919) *

Relief Society The Relief Society is a philanthropic and educational women's organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It was founded in 1842 in Nauvoo, Illinois, United States, and has more than 7 million members in over 1 ...

– Worldwide charitable and educational organization of women in the

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, informally known as the LDS Church or Mormon Church, is a nontrinitarian restorationist Christian denomination and the largest denomination in the Latter Day Saint movement. Founded durin ...

(founded 1842) * St. Joan's International Alliance – Feminist Catholic organization founded in 1911 *

Soroptimist International Soroptimist International (SI) , founded in 1921, is a global volunteer service for women with almost 66,000 members in 118 countries worldwide. Soroptimist International also offers Associate Membership and E-Clubs. Soroptimist International h ...

– Worldwide service-organization for women (founded 1921) *

Socialist International Women Socialist International Women is the international organization of the women's organizations of the socialist, social democratic and labour parties affiliated to the Socialist International. History The Women's International Council of Social ...

– founded 1907 * Sweet Adelines International – founded 1945 for women's barbershop harmony singers * The RINJ Foundation – civil society women's group focused on safety of women & children particularly from sexual exploitation & violence (founded 2012) * TimesUp – organization all around the world (famous ambassadors: Emma Watson, Meryl Streep) *

UNIFEM The United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM, , ) was established in December 1976 originally as the Voluntary Fund for the United Nations Decade for Women in the International Women's Year. Its first director was Margaret C. Snyder. U ...

– United Nations Development Fund for Women (established 1976) *

UN Women The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, also known as UN Women, is a United Nations entity charged with working for gender equality and the empowerment of women. UN Women is charged with advocating for the righ ...

– established 2010 * United Methodist Women – founded in 1869 *

Woman's Christian Temperance Union The Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) is an international temperance organization. It was among the first organizations of women devoted to social reform with a program that "linked the religious and the secular through concerted and far ...

– Anti-alcohol movement (founded 1874) * Womankind Worldwide – supporting women in Africa, Asia and Latin America *

Women Deliver Women Deliver is a global advocacy organization focused on improving maternal health. The organization is based in New York, and its work covers a number of areas including access to a healthy diet, clean water and sanitation, health services, and ...

– a global advocacy organization that works to generate political commitment and financial investment for fulfilling Millennium Development Goal 5 – reducing maternal mortality and achieving universal access to reproductive health. * Women Without Borders – founded 2002, empowering women as agents of change * Women for Women International – for women survivors of war *

Women in Animation WIA (originally Women in Animation) is a Nonprofit organization, non-profit organization with the purpose of furthering, promoting, and supporting female animators in the art, science and business of animation. WIA helps young female artists to ...

– in support of women animators * Women in Parliaments Global Forum – in support of women parliamentarians * Women in the World Foundation * Women's Commission For Refugee Women and Children – Seeks to defend rights of refugee women, youth and children (organized 1989) * Women's Environment & Development Organization – Advocates women’s equality in global policy (created 1990) *

Women's International Democratic Federation The Women's International Democratic Federation (WIDF) is an international women's rights organization. Established in 1945, it was most active during the Cold War when, according to historian Francisca de Haan, it was "the largest and probably ...

– founded in 1945 in Paris, organization aimed at improving women's economic rights * Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) – Women's peace movement (created 1915) * Women's International Zionist Organization – Founded in 1929 to provide community services in

Mandate Palestine The Mandate for Palestine was a League of Nations mandate for British administration of the territories of Palestine and Transjordanwhich had been part of the Ottoman Empire for four centuriesfollowing the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in Wo ...

, now active in

Israel Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in West Asia. It Borders of Israel, shares borders with Lebanon to the north, Syria to the north-east, Jordan to the east, Egypt to the south-west, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west. Isr ...

and throughout the

Jewish Jews (, , ), or the Jewish people, are an ethnoreligious group and nation, originating from the Israelites of History of ancient Israel and Judah, ancient Israel and Judah. They also traditionally adhere to Judaism. Jewish ethnicity, rel ...

world *

Women's World Banking Women's World Banking is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to women's economic empowerment through financial inclusion. __TOC__ Mission and vision As an NGO, Women's World Banking (WWB) partners with financial institutions and policymak ...

founded 1979, empowering low-income women around the world through financial inclusion *

Women's WorldWide Web (W4) Women's World Wide Web (W4) is a European crowdfunding platform dedicated to women's empowerment. W4 is a registered 501(c)(3) organization in the United States, and a non-profit association in France (Association "Loi de 1901"), a''VOICES''imin ...

– Empowering women and girls around the world (founded 2010) *

World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS ) is a global association that supports Girl Guides, female-oriented and female-only Guiding and Scouting organizations in 153 countries. It was established in the year 1928 in Parád, H ...

– founded 1928 * World Pulse – Women's Social Network to connect women globally (founded 2003) *

Young Women's Christian Association The Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) is a nonprofit organization with a focus on empowerment, leadership, and rights of women, young women, and girls in more than 100 countries. The World office is currently based in Geneva, Swit ...

– Originally created to provide housing and other services to

Christian A Christian () is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a Monotheism, monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus in Christianity, Jesus Christ. Christians form the largest religious community in the wo ...

women (founded 1855) *

Zonta International Zonta International is an international service organization with the mission of Building a Better World for Women and Girls, in support of Sustainable Development Goal 5. Alan Axelrod, ''International Encyclopedia of Secret Societies and Frate ...

– founded 1919, a global organization of executives and professionals working together to advance the status of women worldwide through service and advocacy

Africa

* ABANTU for Development – seeks to empower women in politics, economy, and development * African Women's Development Fund – founded 2001, supporting women's rights organizations * Akina Mama wa Afrika – founded 1985 * Amal Women's Training Center and Moroccan Restaurant – helps disadvantaged women gain work experience by training them in the culinary arts *

Association Solidarité Féminine ''Association Solidarité Féminine'' (ASF) is a non-profit organization founded by rights activist Aïcha Chenna in Casablanca, Morocco in 1985. The association helps single mothers gain work experience by training them at the association's r ...

– helps single mothers gain work experience by training them at the association's restaurant, patisserie, and ''hammam'' *

FEMNET FEMNET, also called the African Women's Development and Communication Network, is an organization established in 1984 to promote women's development in Africa. FEMNET helps non-government organizations share information and approaches on women's ...

– founded 1988 * Network for Locally Elected Women of Africa (REFELA) – founded 2011 * Pan-African Women's Organization (PAWO) – oldest continent-wide women's organization in Africa (founded 1962) * Sande society – initiating girls into adulthood *

Women'sNet Women'sNet is a networking support programme designed to enable South African women to use the internet to find the people, issues, resources and tools needed for women's social action. Issues Some of the issues it has focused on include HIV/AIDS ...

– South African support for women activists using technology *

WOUGNET Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET) also known as ''Women of Uganda Network Development Limited'' is Ugandan non-governmental organization that aids women and women's organisations in the use and access of information and communication technologie ...

– Women of Uganda Network

Angola

Organization of Angolan Women The Organization of Angolan Women (Portuguese: Organização Mulher Angolana (OMA)) is a political organisation in Angola, which was founded in 1962 to target women to support the MPLA, People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola. It was co-fou ...

(OMA) – founded 1962

Burundi

National Women's Forum The National Women's Forum (Forum National des Femmes, FNF) is a women's organization in Burundi, founded in 2013. Its president is Janvière Ndirahisha. History The FNF was launched on 22 March 2013 at Bugenyuzi Commune in Karuzi Province. In May ...

(FNF) – founded 2013

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Dynamique des femmes jurists Dynamique des femmes jurists is a women's organisation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was co-founded in 2006 by Nelly Mbangu, director of the Democracy Research Center, who went on to become the first president of the organisation. Ba ...

– founded 2006 *

Nothing Without Women Nothing Without Women (''Rien sans les Femmes'') is a feminist organization established in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2015. Nothing Without Women was formed in March 2015 as a coalition of international NGOs and local women's groups i ...

– founded 2015 *

Fifty Percent Women or Nothing Dynamic The Fifty Percent Women or Nothing Dynamic () is a campaigning group based in South Kivu, uniting several civil society women's organizations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The group calls for full implementation of Article 14 of the Const ...

- founded 2019 * Women's Association for the Promotion and Endogenous Development (AFPDE) – founded 1999

Egypt

Egyptian Centre for Women's Rights The Egyptian Centre for Women's Rights (ECWR) is a civil, independent, NGO, non-governmental, non-partisan, not-for-profit organization in Egypt. It supports Egyptian woman in obtaining full rights and Gender equality, equality with men. In additi ...

– founded 1996 * Egyptian Feminist Union – founded 1923 *

Mabarrat Muhammad 'Ali Mabarrat Muhammad ῾Ali, the Muhammad ῾Ali Benevolent Society, is an Egyptian charitable women's organization established in Cairo in 1909. The origins of the organization were in a health clinic established and financed by Princess Ayn-al-Hayat ...

or Muhammad 'Ali Benevolent Society, (1909–1964)

Eswatini

Ethiopia

KMG Ethiopia KMG Ethiopia, also known as Kembatti Mentti Gezzima-Tope (Kembatta Women Standing Together), is an indigenous non-governmental charitable organization based in Kembata Tembaro Zone, Kembata, Ethiopia, dedicated to protecting women's rights, foster ...

– founded 1997

Ghana

* Mbaasem Foundation, founded 2000 by

Ama Ata Aidoo Ama Ata Aidoo (23 March 1942 — 31 May 2023) was a Ghanaian author, poet, playwright, politician, and academic. She was a Secretary for Education in Ghana from 1982 to 1983 under Jerry Rawlings's PNDC administration. Her first play, '' The Dil ...

National Council of Ghana Women The National Council of Ghana Women (NCGW) was a Ghanaian women's organization announced by Kwame Nkrumah in 1960. It was disbanded on Nkrumah's fall in 1966. History The NCGW was established in an effort by Kwame Nkrumah's government to centralize ...

(NCGW), 1960–1966 *

National Federation of Gold Coast Women The National Federation of Gold Coast Women (NFGCW), later renamed the Ghana Federation of Women, was a women's organization in the Gold Coast (region), Gold Coast, one of the country's first women's organizations. Established by Evelyn Amarteifio i ...

(NFGCW), 1953–1960 * Sirigu Women's Organisation for Pottery and Art (SWOPA), founded 1997 *Action on African Women Foundation (AAWF), founded by Festus Otchere

Ivory Coast

Association des Femmes Ivoiriennes The Association des Femmes Ivoiriennes (AFI) or Association of Ivorian Women is a women's organization in the Ivory Coast Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire and officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern co ...

– founded 1963

Kenya

* Maendeleo Ya Wanawake – founded 1952, women / yahya's rights

Liberia

* National Liberian Women's Social and Political Movement (NLWSPM), 1920 by Maude A. Morris * Liberian Women's Social and Political Movement, founded 1946 by Sarah Simpson-George

Libya

* Voice of Libyan Women (VLW) – founded 2011

Mali

* Association des Juristes Maliennes (AJM) – founded 1988

Mauritania

* The Association of Women Heads of Households (AFCF) – founded 1999 by Aminetou Mint El-Moctar

Morocco

* Amal Women's Training Center and Moroccan Restaurant – founded 2012 *

Democratic Association of Moroccan Women The Democratic Association of Moroccan Women (''Association Démocratique de Femmes de Maroc'', ADFM) is a Moroccan women's rights organization established in 1985. It aims to establish legislation based on equality between men and women, targeting ...

– founded 1985 *

– founded 1985 by

Aïcha Chenna Aïcha Chenna (, also Romanized as Aïcha Ech-Chenna; 14 August 1941 – 25 September 2022) was a Moroccan social worker, women's rights advocate and activist. A registered nurse, she began working with disadvantaged women as an employee of the ...

* Miss Moto Maroc – founded 2011

Mozambique

* League of Mozambican Women – founded 1962 *

Organization of Mozambican Women The Organization of Mozambican Women ( ''OMM'') is the women's section of FRELIMO. Founded in 1973, during the Mozambican War of Independence, in recognition of women's growing roles in the conflict against Portuguese colonialism, the OMM was creat ...

– founded 1973

Namibia

Epako Women's Center Epako Women's Center is a Community Empowerment Center constructed by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare of Namibia. Epako Women's Centre is an establishment meant to serve as a coordination hub for various activities with the pote ...

– founded 2011 * Namibia Women's Action for Equality Party – founded 1994 * Sister Namibia – founded 1989

Nigeria

* Aisha Buhari Foundation – founded 2014 * DeltaWomen – founded 2010 * International Women's Society – founded 1957 * National Association of Nigerian Prostitutes *

National Centre for Women Development The National Centre for Women Development (NCWD) is a Nigerian state-owned enterprise based in Abuja. It was established in 1997. History The NWCD was commissioned on 17 October 1997, and modelled on the United Nations International Research and T ...

(NCWD) – founded 1997 * National Commission for Women (NCW) – founded 1988 *

Rural Women Energy Security {{primary sources, date=February 2025 Rural Women Energy Security (RUWES) is a project of the Renewable Energy Programme, launched by the Ministry of Environment on December 10, 2013.

(RUWES) – founded 2013 * Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) – founded 2001 * Women Consortium of Nigeria (WOCON) – founded 1993 by

Bisi Olateru-Olagbegi Bisi Olateru-Olagbegi (4 August 1953 – 17 December 2015) was a Nigerian activist and the Director of the Women Consortium of Nigeria (WOCON). She was a prolific writer and author of the book "Path to Women’s Development: Thoughts, Vision and Pa ...

Women in Nigeria Women in Nigeria are a diverse group of individuals who have a wide range of experiences and backgrounds.We are a diverse community of individuals, each bringing a wealth of unique experiences and backgrounds that shape who we are. They are m ...

(WIN) – founded 1982 *

Women's Technology Empowerment Centre The Women's Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) is a Nonprofit organization, non-profit organization that provides technology education for women and girls in Nigeria. W.TEC offers services and programs including mentoring, training, technology ...

(W.TEC) – founded 2008

Republic of the Congo

African Women's Union of the Congo The African Women's Union of Congo (, abbreviated U.F.A.C.) was a women's organization in Congo-Brazzaville The Republic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply the Congo (the last ambiguously also referring ...

(UFAC) *

Femmes-Caïmans ''Femmes-Caïmans'' was a women's organization in the Congo-Brazzaville, the women's wing of the UDDIA party led by Fulbert Youlou. Youlou had assisted the funding of the organization in 1956.Bernault, Florence. Démocraties ambiguës en Afrique cen ...

– founded 1956

Rwanda

* Pro-Femmes Twese Hamwe – founded 1992

Senegal

* Henriette-Bathily Women's Museum – opened 1994 * Yewwu-Yewwi – founded 1984

Sierra Leone

* Sierra Leone Women's Movement (SLWM) – founded 1951 by Constance Cummings-John *

National Congress of Sierra Leone Women The National Congress of Sierra Leone Women (NCSLW) was a Sierra Leonean women's organization, the women's wing of the All People's Congress The All People's Congress (APC) is one of the two major political parties in Sierra Leone, the other ...

(NCSLW) – founded 1960

Somalia

Abay Siti Abay Siti ( Eng: ''Lady Sister''; ) is a Somali female institution dating back to early 19th century urban Somalia. The institution incorporated Somali tradition and Islam and was created as a result of women being excluded from the numerous m ...

– founded 19th century *

IIDA Women's Development Organisation IIDA Women's Development Organisation (IIDA) is a non-governmental organisation founded in Mogadishu, Somalia by a group of Somali women leaders to provide relief and emergency services to women and children affected by the civil war in Somalia. ...

– founded 1991 * Puntland Women Lawyers Association * Sixth Clan – founded 2002 by Asha Haji Elmi *

Somali Women's Democratic Organization Somali Women's Democratic Organization (SWDO) was a women's organization in Somalia, founded in 1977. It belonged to the Somali Revolutionary Socialist Party during the regime of President Siad Barre. History The SWDO was established with the sup ...

– founded 1977

South Africa

African National Congress Women's League The African National Congress Women's League (ANCWL) is an auxiliary women's political organization of the African National Congress (ANC) of South Africa. This organization has its precedent in the Bantu Women's League, and it oscillated from ...

– founded 1948, replacing Bantu Women's League founded 1918 by

Charlotte Maxeke Charlotte Makgomo (née Mannya) Maxeke (7 April 1871 – 16 October 1939) was a South African religious leader, social and political activist. By graduating with a B.Sc. from Wilberforce University, Ohio, in 1903, she became the first black ...

* Natal Organisation of Women – founded 1983 * National Movement of Rural Women (NMRW) – founded 1990 *

Women Forward Women Forward (WF) is a South African political party founded aimed at uplifting women and advocating for women's rights. Initially formed to contest the 2009 South African General elections, the party grew and began running for elections itse ...

– founded 2008 * Women’s Enfranchisement Association of the Union – founded 1911

Uganda

Association of Uganda Professional Women in Agriculture and Environment The Association of Uganda Professional Women in Agriculture and Environment (AUPWAE) is a Ugandan NGO that brings together women professionals in the fields of agriculture and environment. Its aim is to work with rural women at the grass-roots le ...

Eliezah Foundation Initiative Uganda The Eliezah Foundation Initiative is a nonprofit organisation based in Wakiso District, Uganda, dedicated to women and girl's safety and social entrepreneurship. Utilizing a Women First Approach as part of its Gender Equity strategy, the organisa ...

– founded 2005 * FEMRITE – women writers association, founded 1995 *

Uganda Women Parliamentary Association The Uganda Women Parliamentary Association (UWOPA) is an all-party parliamentary caucus established during the 5th parliament of Uganda (1989–1994). It comprises all women MPs, though also allows male MPs to be associates or honorary members. UWO ...

Uganda Women's Network The Uganda Women's Network (UWONET) is a Ugandan non-governmental organization (NGO) working to advance public policy regarding women's rights. It is an umbrella organisation of national women's NGOs and individuals operating in East Africa. Th ...

Women At Work International Women At Work International (WAWI) is non profit organization located in Kampala, Uganda found by Halima Namakula. Since 2003 Women At Work International has been helping to empower children and women to claim equal rights, access to health servic ...

– founded 2003 *

– founded 2000 * RuFI Uganda- Founded 2016

Zambia

* Zambia Alliance of Women – founded 1978 *

Zambian National Women's Lobby The Zambian National Women's Lobby (NWLG, National Women's Lobby Group, ZNWL) is a Zambian organization whose mission is to "bridge the gender inequality, gender gap in political decision making by advocating for increased women's participation a ...

– founded 1991

Zimbabwe

* Akashinga – founded 2017 * Zimbabwe Women Writers – founded 1990 *

Zimbabwe Women's Bureau The Zimbabwe Women's Bureau (ZWB) is a Zimbabwean women's NGO established in 1978. ZWB started as an effort by black Rhodesian academics, activists and businesswomen to "raise the awareness of women in the country, especially black women". To es ...

– founded 1978 * Zimbabwe Women's Resource Centre and Network – founded 1990

Asia

All-China Women's Federation The All-China Women's Federation (ACWF) is a women's rights people's organization established in China on 24 March 1949. It was originally called the All-China Democratic Women's Foundation, and was renamed the All-China Women's Federation in 195 ...

(ACWF) * Arab Feminist Union * Honour for Women National Campaign – India * OYSS Women *

Na'amat Na'amat () is an Israeli and international women's organization affiliated with the Labor Zionism, Labour Zionist Movement. Na'amat was founded in 1921. Etymology Na'amat is an acronym for ''Nashim Ovdot U'Mitnadvot'' (), lit., "Working and Volu ...

– Israel-based women's organization *

National Alliance of Taiwan Women's Associations The National Alliance of Taiwan Women's Associations (NATWA) (''Chinese:'' 臺灣婦女團體全國聯合會) is the only umbrella group for organizations promoting women's interests across the island of Taiwan. The Alliance is both a Non-governmen ...

(NATWA) * WomensHub – Philippines support for women activists using technology

Afghanistan

* Afghan Women's Business Federation – founded 2005 * Afghan Women's Council – founded 1978 * Afghan Women's Network – founded 1996 *

Anjuman-i Himayat-i-Niswan Anjuman-i Himayat-i-Niswan ('Association for the Protection of Women') was a women's organization in Afghanistan, founded in 1928.Julie Billaud: Kabul Carnival: Gender Politics in Postwar Afghanistan' It was the first women's organization in Afghan ...

– founded 1928 *

Democratic Women's Organisation of Afghanistan The Democratic Women's Organisation of Afghanistan (DOAW) (''Sazman-e Zanan-e Dimukratik-e Afghanistan'') was a women's organisation in Afghanistan, founded in 1965. It was a component of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA). It pla ...

– founded 1965 * Kapisa Women's Center – founded 2008 *

Ministry of Women's Affairs (Afghanistan) The Afghan Ministry of Women's Affairs (MOWA) (, ) was a ministry in the Afghan government which was established in late 2001 by the Afghan Interim Administration. MOWA was the lead agency for promoting women's rights and advancement in Afghan ...

– founded 2001 * Women for Afghan Women – founded 2001 *

Women's Welfare Association {{Short description, Afghani women's organization Muassasa-i Khayriyya-i Zanan ('Women's Welfare Association', or WWA), also known as the 'Women's Society' and from 1975 called (Afghan) Women's Institute (WI), was a women's organization in Afghanist ...

– founded 1946 * Young Women for Change – founded 2011

Bahrain

* Supreme Council for Women – advisory body to the government

Bangladesh

* Bangladesh Homeworkers Women Association * Bangladesh Mahila Parishad – founded 1970 *

Bangladesh Mahila Samiti Bangladesh Mahila Samiti (Bengali language, Bengali: বাংলাদেশ মহিলা সমিতি) is a women's organization in Bangladesh descended from the All Pakistan Women's Association that was originally established by Ra'ana Li ...

Bangladesh National Women Lawyers' Association Bangladesh National Women Lawyers' Association (বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় মহিলা আইনজীবী সমিতি) is a lawyer's association based in Dhaka, Bangladesh Bangladesh, officially the People's Rep ...

China

* Tiananmen Mothers – founded 1989

East Timor

Rede Feto ''Rede Feto Timor Leste'' (Tetum for "the Women's Network of East Timor") is an umbrella organisation for women's groups in East Timor. ''Rede Feto'' is built upon its constituency – 18 women’s organizations coming from throughout the nation. ...

– established 2000, umbrella organization

India

* All Bengal Women's Union, founded 1932 * All India Federation of Women Lawyers *

All India Women's Conference The All India Women's Conference (AIWC) is a non-governmental organisation ( NGO) based in Delhi. It was founded in 1927 by Margaret Cousins in order to improve educational efforts for women and children and has expanded its scope to also tack ...

, founded 1927, the third national women's organisation * Angami Women Organization *

Association of Theologically Trained Women of India The Association of Theologically Trained Women of India (ATTWI) is an association of Indian women theologians which was constituted in 1979 in Chennai. It is an ecumenical organisation with more than 500 members. History In 1977, Shanti Solomon ...

* Bharatiya Grameen Mahila Sangh (National Association of Rural Women India) * Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan (Indian Muslim Women's Movement) *

Bhumata Brigade The Bhumata Brigade is a Pune-based social activist organization founded in 2010 in the state of Maharashtra, India, dedicated to fighting against injustice to women and against corruption. The organization's founder is Indian gender equality acti ...

* Centre for Equality and Inclusion * Centre for Women's Development Studies * Friends of Women's World Banking *

Gulabi Gang The Gulabi Gang (from Hindi language, Hindi ''gulabi'', "pink") is a female Vigilantism, vigilante group in India. Sampat Pal Devi started the group in 2006 in Banda district, India, Banda District, Uttar Pradesh. The group is dedicated to emp ...

* Honour for Women National Campaign *

Indian Women Scientists' Association Indian Women Scientists' Association (IWSA) is an Indian voluntary, non-governmental organisation A non-governmental organization (NGO) is an independent, typically nonprofit organization that operates outside government control, though it may ...

* Mahila Atma Raksha Samiti, women's rights *

Ministry of Women and Child Development The Ministry of Women and Child Development, a branch of the Government of India, is the apex body responsible for the formulation and administration of the rules, regulations, and laws relating to Women in India, women and Children in India, c ...

* Msf Haritha, founded 2012, empowering women * Nari Mukti Sangh founded 1990, women's liberation * National Council of Women in India, founded in 1925, the second national women's organisation * Odanadi Seva Trust, founded 1984, trafficking * OYSS Women *

Project Nanhi Kali Project Nanhi Kali is an Indian NGOs, Indian non-governmental organisation that supports education for underprivileged girls in India. History Founded by Anand Mahindra in 1996, it is jointly managed by the Naandi Foundation and the KC Mahindra ...

, supporting girls' education * RAHI Foundation, incest and abuse support * Sabala Organization, women's empowerment *

Sanlaap Sanlaap is an Indian feminist non-governmental organisation, established by Indrani Sinha in 1987 in Calcutta. Based in Calcutta, the group aims to protect the human rights of women and girls. Sanlaap is a developmental organisation that work ...

, women's rights * Self Employed Women's Association *

Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad (), popularly known as Lijjat, is an Indian women's worker cooperative involved in manufacturing of various fast-moving consumer goods. The organisation's main objective is empowering women by providing them ...

, women's cooperative * The Women of India Summit, founded in 2014, annual conference to address gender inequality in India * Women's Indian Association, founded 1917, the first national women's organisation *

Working Women's Forum The Working Women's Forum (WWF) is a women's organisation in southern India. It was founded in 1978 by Jaya Arunachalam in Madras (Chennai). The WWF aims to empower poor women in southern India by providing microcredit, a trade union, health ca ...

, founded 1976, empowering poor women

Indonesia

* Aisyiyah, founded 1917, women's empowerment * Gerakan Wanita Sosialis * Isteri-Sedar * Murba Women's Union *

Wanita Indonesia ''Wanita Indonesia'' ('Indonesian Woman') was a women's organization in Indonesia. It was the women's wing of the ''Partai Indonesia Raya'' ('Great Indonesia Party'). Wanita Indonesia was founded on September 11, 1953. The profile of the organizati ...

* Working Women's Front * Perikatan Perempuan Indonesia, founded 1928, the first national women's organization

Iran

Jam'iyat-e Nesvan-e Vatankhah Jam'iyat-e Nesvân-e Vatankhâh () active from 1922 to 1933, was one of the most effective organizations in the Women's rights movement in Iran that formed after the Persian Constitutional Revolution. History The Society was set up in 1922 unde ...

, founded 1918 * Kanoun-e-Banovan, founded 1935 * Mourning Mothers, mothers of children killed in violence

Iraq

* Women's Awakening Club, founded 1923 * General Federation of Iraqi Women, founded 1969 * Iraqi Women's League, founded in the 1950s * Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraq, founded 2003 *

Republican Women's Organization The Republican Women's Organization () was a women's organization in Iraq. The launching of the organization in 1960 was encouraged by the Abd al-Karim Qasim government, in a move to counter the influence of the communist-controlled Iraqi Women's L ...

, founded 1960

Israel

* Bat Shalom, Jewish and Arab women for peace, established 1994 * Coalition of Women for Peace * Haifa Women's Coalition * Israel Women's Network * Machsom Watch, controlling checkpoints *

, affiliated with the Labour Zionist Movement *

Women of the Wall Women of the Wall (Hebrew: נשות הכותל, ''Neshot HaKotel'') is a multi-denominational Jewish feminist organization based in Israel whose goal is to secure the rights of women to pray at the Western Wall, also called the Kotel, in a fashi ...

* Women's International Zionist Organization

Japan

Asia-Japan Women's Resource Center Asia-Japan Women's Resource Center (AJWRC) is a non-governmental organisation founded in 1994 that advocates gender equality, the end of violence against women, a more just society, and environmentally sustainable development. AJWRC holds events ...

* Chifuren (National League of Regional Women's Organizations) * League of Women Voters of Japan, established 1945 *

New Japan Women's League The New Japan Women's League (NJWL or ''Shin Nihon Fujin Dōmei'') was a non-partisan women's organization in Japan formed by Fusae Ichikawa on November 3, 1945, after WWII. The NJWL was established to improve women's legal status in Japan, gain wo ...

, established 1946 *

New Women's Association The New Women's Association (NWA, also known as New Women's Society 新婦人協会, ''Shin-fujin kyōkai'') was a Japanese women's rights organization founded in 1919. The organization strove to enhance women's rights in the areas of education, em ...

(1920–1922) * Sekirankai, women's socialist organization

Lebanon

Syrian-Lebanese Women's Union {{Short description, Women's organization in Lebanon and Syria The Syrian-Lebanese Women's Union (al-Ittihad al-Nisa'i al-Suri al-Lubnani) was a women's organization in Lebanon and Syria, founded in the 1920s and active until 1946. It has also be ...

, founded 1920

Malaysia

* All Women's Action Society * Sisters in Islam, founded 1988 * Women's Aid Organisation

Nepal

* ABC Nepal * Nepal Progressive Women's Federation *

Rastriya Janashakti Mahila Sangh National Democratic Women's Union () is a women's organisation in Nepal, politically aligned with the Rastriya Prajatantra Party The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (; ; , ()) is a monarchist, constitutional monarchist and Hindu nationalist List o ...

Women LEAD Women LEAD Nepal is a non-governmental organization that provides women's leadership development training and advocacy in Nepal. It is based in Kathmandu, Nepal, and Arlington, Virginia, in the United States. The group originated as a leadership ...

Myanmar

Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation () is a non-governmental organisation based in Myanmar that focuses on promoting the welfare and advancement of Burmese women. This organisation is noticed by United Nations, UN, Working Women's Forum, WWF, As ...

Shan Women's Action Network The Shan Women's Action Network (: abbreviated SWAN) is an organisation of Shan people, Shan women active in Shan State and Thailand, working to attain gender equality and achieve justice for Shan women in the struggle for social and political c ...

* Women's League of Burma, founded 1999

Oman

* Omani Women's Association, founded 1970; first women's organization in Oman.

North Korea

Socialist Women's Union of Korea The Socialist Women's Union of Korea (; formerly the Korean Democratic Women's Union, KDWU; ) is a mass organization for women in North Korea. Founded in 1945 as the North Korea Democratic Women's League, it is the oldest and one of the most imp ...

Pakistan

All Pakistan Women's Association The All Pakistan Women's Association, or APWA, () as it is commonly known, is a voluntary, non-profit and non-political Pakistani organisation whose fundamental aim is the promotion of moral, social and economic welfare of the women of Pakistan ...

, founded 1949 * Aurat Foundation, founded 1986 * Blue Veins (Pakistan), health advocacy * Pakistan Federation of Business and Professional Women * Pakistan Foreign Office Women's Association * Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan, moved to Pakistan in early 1980s * Sindhiani Tahreek (Sindhi women's movement) *

Tehrik-e-Niswan Tehrik-e-Niswan () (The Women's Movement) is a women's organization in Pakistan. Tehrik-e-Niswan was formed in 1979 in Karachi, Sindh by Sheema Kermani. Tehrik-e-Niswan was founded in 1979 to use the performing arts as a medium for giving Right ...

(The Woman's Movement) *

Women Media Center The Women Media Center (WMC) is a non-profit organization created in 2005 to promote women journalists and women in the media in Pakistan. Based in Karachi, Pakistan, the Center promotes gender equality in Pakistani mass media. About WMC was f ...

* Women’s Action Forum, established 1981

Palestine

* Arab Women's Executive Committee, founded 1929 *

General Union of Palestinian Women The General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW or GUPWom) is the official representative of Palestinian people, Palestinian women within the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). The GUPW's executive committee consists of several members includi ...

, founded 1965

Philippines

Third World Movement Against the Exploitation of Women Third World Movement Against the Exploitation of Women (TW-MAE-W) started on Human Rights Day, 10 December 1980, led by Sister Mary Soledad Perpinan. It is directed towards the liberation of women from all kinds of oppression and exploitation bas ...

Qatar

* Qatari Women Association

Singapore

Young Women Muslim Association of Singapore The Young Women Muslim Association of Singapore (YWMA), more commonly known as Persatuan Pemudi Islam Singapura (PPIS) (in Malay language, Malay), is the oldest Muslim women organization in the world, and a household name for the Muslim community ...

South Korea

* Chanyang-hoe, founded 1898 * Korea Women's Hot Line * Korean Women's Associations United, founded 1987 * Korean Women Workers Association, founded 1987 * Sunseong-hoe, founded 1896 * Yo-u-hoe, founded 1899

Syria

, founded 1920 * General Union of Syrian Women, founded 1967 * Kongreya Star, founded 2005

Taiwan

Foundation of Women's Rights Promotion and Development Foundation of Women's Rights Promotion and Development (FWRPD; ), a center of information and resource for all women in Taiwan, "dedicated to the enhancement and development of women's rights", is funded and established by Taiwanese government. FWRP ...

, founded 2001

Thailand

* Anjaree, gay rights *

United Arab Emirates

* Dubai Women Establishment, established 2006

Yemen

* Adeni Women's Club, founded in 1943 * General Union of Yemeni Women, founded in 1968 * Women National Committee, founded 1996, government body * Yemeni Women's Union, founded in 1990

Europe

European Feminist Forum The European Feminist Forum (EFF) was a web-based space for dialogue for feminists in Europe. Launched in April 2007, EFF served as an initiative to create dialogue and incite change in Europe. The site was available in English, Spanish, French ...

* European Women's Lobby * National Alliance of Women's Organisations * Terre des Femmes *

, founded 1919, NGO Member Council of Europe, UN Consultative status

Albania

Gruaja Shiqiptare Gruaja Shqiptare was a women's organization in Albania, active between 1928 and 1939. It was a state supported women's rights organization with the task of promoting government policy in women's rights. History Prior to the national organization ...

, founded in 1928

Austria

* Allgemeiner Österreichischer Frauenverein

Azerbaijan

Ali Bayramov Club The Ali Bayramov Club was the first club for women in Baku, Azerbaijan. The club offered a variety of vocational skills and training to women, in addition to cultural and leisure activities. Its main focus was campaigning for women's Hujum, unv ...

, first women's organization in Azerbaijan, founded in 1920.

Belgium

* Cercle des Femmes Peintres (1888–1893) * Ligue belge du droit des femmes, founded in 1892 in support of women's rights * Union des femmes de Wallonie, founded in 1912 for women in the French-speaking province of Wallonia

Bulgaria

* Bulgarian Women's Union or ''Balgarski Zhenski Sayuz'' (1901–1944), umbrella organization

Czech Republic

* Ženský Klub Český * Women's National Council

Denmark

* Danish Women's Defence Association (Danske Kvinders Forsvarsforening), 1907–1921, in support of Denmark's neutrality *

Danish Women's Society The Danish Women's Society or DWS () is Denmark's oldest women's rights organization. It was founded in 1871 by activist Matilde Bajer and her husband Fredrik Bajer; Fredrik was a Member of Parliament and the 1908 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. The as ...

(Dansk Kvindesamfund), world's oldest women's rights organization, founded 1871 * De Danske Husmoderforeninger (The Danish Housewives Associations) *

Fødselsstiftelsen Fødselsstiftelsen, also referred to as Fødsels- og Plejestiftelsen (antiquated spelling: Fødsels- og Pleiestiftelsen; Literal translation: Maternity and Caring Institution), was a Danish maternity institution in Amaliegade in Copenhagen, Den ...

(Maternity Institution) *

Kvindevalgretsforeningen Kvindevalgretsforeningen (KVF), or the Women's Suffrage Association, was a Danish organization established by Line Luplau in 1889 specifically to promote women's suffrage. The association not only organized meetings on voting rights but participat ...

(Women's Suffrage Association), women's organization (1889–1898) specifically focused on suffrage *

Kvindelig Fremskridtsforening The Kvindelig Fremskridtsforening (KF), or Women's Progress Association, was a Danish women's association which was founded in 1885 by Matilde Bajer and Elisabeth Ouchterlony. They had both been co-founders of the Danish Women's Society (Dansk K ...

(Women's Progress Association) (1885–1893), focus on women's voting rights * Kvindelige Kunstneres Samfund (Society of Female Artists), founded 1916 * Kvindelig Læseforening (Women Readers' Association), 1872–1945 *

Kvinderådet Kvinderådet (known in English as The Women's Council in Denmark), formerly Danske Kvinders Nationalråd), was established in 1899 as the Danish arm of the International Council of Women. It acts as an umbrella organization for all the Danish wome ...

(The Women's Council in Denmark), Danish arm of the

* KVINFO, The Danish Center for Research on Women and Gender *

Landsforbundet for Kvinders Valgret Landsforbundet for Kvinders Valgret, or LKV (National Association for Women's Suffrage), was a Danish association for women's suffrage, active from 1907 until 1915. As the Danish Women's Society was initially not strongly committed to women's suff ...

(National Federation for Women's Right to Vote) * Lesbian Movement (''Lesbisk Bevægelse''), 1974–1985 *

Ligestillingsrådet Ligestillingsrådet or the Danish Equal Opportunities Council was attached to the Ministry of the State of Denmark, Danish Ministry of State (prime-minister's office) from 1975 to 2000. It coordinated legislation and claims in connection with the ...

, The Danish Equal Opportunities Council, 1975–2000 * Red Stocking Movement (''Rødstrømpebevægelsen'') 1970–1985, left-wing women's rights movement

Estonia

Tartu Eesti Naesterahva Selts Tartu Eesti Naesterahva Selts (Tartu Women's Society) was an Estonian organisation for women's rights, founded in 1907 in Tartu. It was the first women's rights organization in Estonia and in the Baltic states, and the only one prior to 1917. As ...

, founded 1907

Finland

* Naisasialiitto Unioni, founded 1892, Finnish arm of the International Alliance of Women *

Women's Bank Women's Bank (Finnish language, Finnish: Naisten Pankki) is a community and a fund within Finn Church Aid set up to support women's sustainable businesses and livelihood in Developing country, developing countries. Origin The idea for Women's Ba ...

, supporting women's businesses in developing countries

France

* Association femmes et mathématiques, founded 1987 * British and Commonwealth Women's Association, founded 1962 * Fédération Française des Sociétés Féministes (1891–1893) *

French Union for Women's Suffrage The French Union for Women's Suffrage (UFSF: ) was a French feminist organization formed in 1909 that fought for the right of women to vote, which was eventually granted in 1945. The Union took a moderate approach, advocating staged introduction o ...

(1909–1944) *

Gouines rouges The ''Gouines Rouges'' ("Red#Use by political movements, Red Dyke (slang), Dykes") are a French people, French radical feminism, radical feminist lesbian movement. The Gouines Rouges were founded in April 1971, out of a wish to assert themselves w ...

, feminist lesbian movement * Groupe Feministe Socialiste, founded 1899 *

Kering Foundation Kering S.A. () is a French multinational corporation, multinational holding company specializing in luxury goods, headquartered in Paris. It owns the brands Yves Saint Laurent (fashion house), Yves Saint Laurent, Gucci, Balenciaga, Bottega Veneta ...

Ligue Française pour le Droit des Femmes The Catholic League of France (), sometimes referred to by contemporary (and modern) Catholics as the Holy League (), was a major participant in the French Wars of Religion. The League, founded and led by Henry I, Duke of Guise, intended the erad ...

National Council of French Women The National Council of French Women (, CNFF) is a society formed in 1901 to promote women's rights. The first members were mainly prosperous women who believed in using non-violent means to obtain rights by presenting the justice of the cause. Iss ...

, founded 1901 *

Ni Putes Ni Soumises Ni Putes Ni Soumises (which roughly translates as ''Neither Whores nor Submissives'') is a French feminist movement, founded in 2002, which has secured the recognition of the French news, press and the National Assembly of France. It is generall ...

*''

Union des femmes pour la défense de Paris et les soins aux blessés ''Union des femmes pour la défense de Paris et les soins aux blessés'' () was a women's group during the 1871 Paris Commune. The union organized working women, ensured a market and fair pay for their work, and participated in the defence of P ...

'', 1871, during the Paris Commune * Women's Grand Lodge Of France

Georgia

Taso Foundation
National Women's Fund and Memory Research Center

Germany

* Bund Deutscher Frauenvereine (Federation of German Women's Associations) (1894–1933) * Democratic Women's League of Germany, founded 1947 *

Deutscher Verband für Frauenstimmrecht The Deutscher Verband für Frauenstimmrecht (German Union for Women's Suffrage) was a German women's organization for women's suffrage, active between 1902 and 1919.Richard J. Evans: The feminist movement in Germany 1894-1933 (= Sage studies in 20th ...

, suffrage organisation (1902–1919) *

Deutscher Frauenring Deutscher Frauenring e.V. (DFR) is a non-partisan political advocacy organisation and the leading women's organization in Germany, founded in 1949 in Bad Pyrmont to promote the interests of women in all areas of society. During the Cold War, it on ...

* Deutsches Frauenwerk, Nazi association * German Association of Female Citizens, founded 1865 *

League of German Girls The League of German Girls or the Band of German Maidens (, abbreviated as BDM) was the girls' wing of the Nazi Party youth movement, the Hitler Youth. It was the only legal female youth organization in Nazi Germany. At first, the League consis ...

(1930–1945), Nazi association * League of Jewish Women (Germany) (), founded 1904 * National Socialist Women's League (1931–1945) *

German section of the International Organization of Women Pilots Ninety-Nines, founded 1929 * Queen Louise League or , founded 1923, pro-monarchic * Terre des Femmes, founded 1981

Greece

* Greek League for Women's Rights, founded 1920

Hungary

* Christian Women's League *

Feminist Association The Hungarian Feminist Association (, 1904–1942) was created by Rosika Schwimmer and Vilma Glücklich. The organization pushed for women's equality in Hungary in all spheres of women's life. In addition to pressing for women's suffrage, they ...

(1904–1942), fought for women's equality in all areas * Sisters of Social Service

Iceland

* Icelandic Women's Rights Association, founded 2007

Ireland

Cumann na mBan Cumann na mBan (; but in English termed The Irishwomen's Council), abbreviated C na mB, is an Irish republican women's paramilitary organisation formed in Dublin on 2 April 1914, merging with and dissolving Inghinidhe na hÉireann, and in 191 ...

(Irish Women's Council), founded 1913 * Cumann na Saoirse * Dublin Women's Suffrage Association fought for women's suffrage * Inghinidhe na hÉireann (1900–1914), daughters of Ireland * Irish Catholic Women's Suffrage Association, set up in Dublin in November 1915 * Irish Countrywomen's Association * Irish Housewives Association (1942–1992) *

Irish Women's Franchise League The Irish Women's Franchise League was an organisation for women's suffrage which was set up in Dublin in November 1908. Its founder members included Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington, Margaret Cousins, Francis Sheehy-Skeffington and James H. Cousins. Tho ...

, women's suffrage group founded in 1908 * Irish Women's Liberation Movement *

Irish Women's Suffrage Society The Irish Women's Suffrage Society was an organisation for women's suffrage, founded by Isabella Tod as the North of Ireland Women's Suffrage Society in 1872. Determined lobbying by the Society ensured the 1887 Act creating a new city-status munici ...

* Irish Women Workers' Union (1911–1984) * National Women's Council of Ireland

Italy

* Associazione per la donna (Association for Women), founded in 1896 in support of women's civic and political rights * Comitato pro suffragio femminile (Committee for Women's Suffrage), founded in 1905 in support of women's voting rights * Consiglio Nazionale delle Donne Italiane (National Council of Italian Women), a federation founded in 1903 to improve conditions for women

Malta

* Women of Malta Association, founded in 1944 in favor of women's suffrage

Netherlands

Atria - Institute on gender equality and women's history
* Arbeid Adelt, meaning Labour is Ennobling, full name Algemeen Nederlandsche Vrouwenvereeniging Arbeid Adelt (1871–1953) * Dutch Women's Council, founded 1898 * Mama Cash founded 1983, funding organization *

Vereeniging voor Vrouwenkiesrecht The Vereeniging voor Vrouwenkiesrecht (Association for Women's Suffrage) was a women's rights organization active in the Netherlands from 1894 to 1919. It was devoted to women's suffrage. It was the main women's suffrage movement in the Netherla ...

(Women's Suffrage Organization), established 1894 * Vrije Vrouwen Vereeniging (Free Women's Organization), established 1889

North Macedonia

* The Assumption (society), founded 1885

Norway

* Forum for Women and Development (FOKUS), established 1995 * Kvinnestemmerettsforeningen * MiRA Resource Centre for Black, Immigrant and Refugee Women, established 1989 * National Association for Women's Suffrage (Norway) *

Norwegian Association for Women's Rights The Norwegian Association for Women's Rights (; NKF) is Norway's oldest and preeminent women's rights, women's and girls' rights organization that works "to promote gender equality and all women's and girls' human rights through political reform, ...

Norwegian Conservative Party's Women's Association The Norwegian Conservative Party's Women's Association () was founded in 1925 to represent the interests of women members of the Conservative Party (Norway), Conservative Party. In June 1994 it was dissolved, to be replaced by Høyres Kvinneforum ( ...

, founded 1925 * Norwegian Labour Party's Women's Federation, 1901–2005 * Norwegian National Women's Council, founded 1904 * Norwegian Women's Lobby, established 2014 * Norwegian Women's Public Health Association * Nordic Women's University, established 2011 * Women's Front (Kvinnefronten), established 1972

Poland

Centrum Praw Kobiet Centrum Praw Kobiet (in English language, English Centre for Women's Rights) is a non-governmental organization in Poland that supports women's rights and the prevention of violence against women. About Centrum Praw Kobiet works to promote Gender ...

, founded 1995, women's rights and prevention of violence against women * Ukrainian Women's Union (1920–1938), nationalist and feminist organization representing non-Soviet Ukrainian women

Portugal

Capazes (plural of ''capable'' in Portuguese) is a Portuguese feminist organization founded in 2014 by TV hosts and . It started as a website, collecting articles by various columnists and interviews of Portuguese celebrities, mostly female, by the ...

, founded in 2014 * Conselho Nacional das Mulheres Portuguesas, founded in 1914 *

UMAR Umar ibn al-Khattab (; ), also spelled Omar, was the second Rashidun caliph, ruling from August 634 until his assassination in 644. He succeeded Abu Bakr () and is regarded as a senior companion and father-in-law of the Islamic prophet Mu ...

(Alternative and Answer Women's Union), founded in 1976

Romania

*'' Liga Femeilor Române'', founded 1894 *'' Liga Drepturile si Datoriile Femeii'', founded 1911 * Women in Business Romania, founded 2009

Russia

* Communist Women's International, founded 1920, advancing Communist ideas among women

Slovakia

* Živena, founded 1869

Slovenia

Splošno slovensko žensko društvo Splošno slovensko žensko društvo (SŽD) (English:General Women's Society) was a Slovenian organisation for women's rights, founded in 1901 and discontinued in 1945. It was the first women's rights organisation in Slovenia. It was founded by ...

, founded 1901

Spain

Asociación Nacional de Mujeres Españolas The (ANME) was a women's rights organisation active in Spain from 1918 to 1936. It was not the first women's rights movement in Spain, but was to last longer than any of its predecessors. It was founded in Madrid in 1918 by Consuelo Gonzalez Ram ...

(1918–1936) *

Asociación para la Enseñanza de la Mujer The Asociación para la Enseñanza de la Mujer (AEM, Association for the Education of Women) was a women's rights organisation active in Spain from 1870. It was founded by the progressive educator Fernando de Castro (educator), Fernando de Castr ...

, established 1870 *

Sección Femenina The Sección Femenina ("Female Section"; SF) was the women's branch of the Falange political movement in Spain. Founded in 12 July 1934 as part of the Sindicato Español Universitario (SEU) of the Falange Española de las JONS (FE de las JONS), ...

(1934–1977), women's branch of the Falange movement

Sweden

* Christian Democratic Women's League * Fredrika Bremer Association, active from 1884 *

Group 8 Group 8 may refer to: * Group 8 (Sweden), a feminist movement in Sweden * Group 8 element, a series of elements in the Periodic Table * Group 8 Rugby League, a rugby league competition * G8, or Group of 8, an inter-governmental political forum f ...

, active from 1968 to 2004 *

Married Woman's Property Rights Association The Married Woman Property Association () was a Swedish women's rights organisation active in Sweden between 1873 and 1896. Its purpose was to work for the introduction of reformed laws in favor of women's equality with men. The association was fo ...

, active from 1873 to 1896 *

Moderate Women The Moderate Women ( ) is the women's wing of the Swedish Moderate Party. It was established in 1912, since women had been allowing voting rights in municipal elections in 1910. History When women were given municipal suffrage in 1910 and the fir ...

, established 1912, representing the Moderate Party * National Association for Women's Suffrage active from 1902 to 1921 *

National Council of Swedish Women National Council of Swedish Women (Swedish: "Svenska Kvinnors Nationalförbund") is the Swedish branch of the International Council of Women. It was founded in 1896 by Ellen Fries to function as an umbrella organisation for women's organisations i ...

, founded 1896 *

Nya Idun ('New Idun') is a Swedish cultural association for women founded in 1885, originally as a female counterpart to ('the Idun Society'). Its aim was to "gather educated women in the Stockholm area for informal gatherings". Activity was founded ...

, founded 1885 *

SD Women The SD Women ( ) is a women's wing in Sweden, with connection to the Sweden Democrats. It was established in October 2010. References External links official website
{{in lang, sv 2010 establishments in Sweden Organizations based in Stoc ...

, representing Sweden Democrats * Social Democratic Women in Sweden, established 1920 * Stockholms allmänna kvinnoklubb (Stockholm Public Women's Club), founded 1892 *

Swedish Women's Educational Association The Swedish Women's Educational Association, referred to as SWEA but officially designated SWEA International, Inc., is a global non-profit organization and a network for Swedish and Swedish-speaking women who reside or have resided outside of Swed ...

, promoting Swedish language and culture internationally *

Swedish Women's Lobby The Swedish Women's Lobby (; formerly ''Sveriges Kvinnolobby'') (SWL) is a Swedish organization that describes itself as a non-partisan and non-denominational independent umbrella organization for the Swedish women’s movement. It has increasin ...

, established 1997 * Välgörande fruntimmerssällskapet, active from 1819 to 1934

Switzerland

Federation of Swiss Women's Associations alliance F (; by 2011) is the Federation of Swiss Women's Associations. History The presidents of the progressive women's associations from Bern (Helene von Mülinen), Zürich (), Lausanne () and Genève (Camille Vidart) dealt at the end of the ...

* PeaceWomen Across the Globe, founded 2003

Turkey

Osmanlı Műdafaa-ı Hukûk-ı Nisvan Cemiyeti The Ottoman dynasty () consisted of the members of the imperial House of Osman (), also known as the Ottomans (). According to Ottoman tradition, the family originated from the Kayı tribe branch of the Oghuz Turks, under the leadership of Os ...

– founded 1913 *

Türk Kadinlar Birligi Turk or Turks may refer to: Communities and ethnic groups * Turkish people, or the Turks, a Turkic ethnic group and nation * Turkish citizen, a citizen of the Republic of Turkey * Turkic peoples, a collection of ethnic groups who speak Turkic lan ...

– founded 1924 *

Flying Broom The Flying Broom () is a feminist organization in Turkey. Founded in 1996 in Ankara, the organization aims to raise consciousness for gender equality while providing information and training to empower women. Most recognized for its annual Inte ...

– founded 1996 * Ka-Mer – founded 1997, offers protection and legal aid

Ukraine

* Ukrainian Women's Union, (1920–1938), active outside Soviet Ukraine

United Kingdom

Back Off Scotland Back Off Scotland is a campaign group advocating against the intimidation and harassment of women attending sexual health clinics in Scotland. Their main goal is to have 150-metre buffer zones established around clinics nationwide that provide ab ...

, anti-harassment group * Birds Eye View, film *

Brighton Women's Centre Brighton Women's Centre is a women's charitable organization, charity in Brighton & Hove, East Sussex. Founded in 1974 as a "safe space" for women needing support, the project provides a variety services and aims to "empower women and promote ind ...

, safe, women-only space *

British Federation of Women Graduates The British Federation of Women Graduates (BFWG) was founded in 1907 as the British Federation of University Women (BFUW) to "afford a means of communication and of united action in matters affecting the interest of women". It was renamed the Brit ...

British Women's Temperance Association The White Ribbon Association (WRA), previously known as the British Women's Temperance Association (BWTA), is an organization that seeks to educate the public about alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs, as well as gambling. Founding of British Wom ...

Church League for Women's Suffrage The Church League for Women's Suffrage (CLWS) was an organisation campaigning for women's suffrage in the United Kingdom. The league was started in London, but by 1913 it had branches across England, in Wales and Scotland and Ireland. Aims an ...

, founded 1909 * Conservative Women's Organisation, the organisation for women members of the

Conservative Party (UK) The Conservative and Unionist Party, commonly the Conservative Party and colloquially known as the Tories, is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party (UK), Labour Party. The party sits on the Cent ...

Co-operative Women's Guild The Co-operative Women's Guild, founded in 1883, was an auxiliary organisation of the co-operative movement in the United Kingdom that promoted women in cooperatives, women in co-operative structures and provided social and other services to its me ...

, founded 1893 *

Fair Play For Women A fair (archaic: faire or fayre) is a gathering of people for a variety of entertainment or commercial activities. Fairs are typically temporary with scheduled times lasting from an afternoon to several weeks. Fairs showcase a wide range of go ...

* Freedom Charity, organisation for helping victims of forced marriage and associated violence *

Engender Engender is an anti-sexist organisation operating in Scotland and other parts of Europe. They aim "to make Scotland a fairer, safer place where women can flourish and contribute to both the social and market economies with dignity, freedom and ...

, Edinburgh-based feminist organization * Feminists Against Censorship, established 1989 * Junior League *

Ladies National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts The Ladies National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts was established in 1869 by Elizabeth Wolstenholme and Josephine Butler in response to the Contagious Diseases Acts that were passed by the British Parliament in 1864. Th ...

, founded 1869 * League of Jewish Women * Married Women's Association, established 1938 *

Medical Women's Federation The Medical Women's Federation is the largest United Kingdom, UK body of women doctors. The organisation is dedicated to the advancement of the personal and professional development of women in medicine and to improving the health of women and t ...

, established 1917 * Merched y Wawr, established 1967 * Mothers' Union, founded 1876 *

National Assembly of Women The National Assembly of Women (NAW) is a British women's rights organisation founded on 8 March 1952, at a meeting of almost 1,500 women from all across Great Britain. It campaigns for equal status for women and men in all aspects of life and als ...

, founded 1952, women's rights *

National Society for Women's Suffrage The National Society for Women's Suffrage Manchester Branch The National Society for Women's Suffrage was the first national group in the United Kingdom to campaign for women's right to vote. Officially formed on 6 November 1867, by Lydia Becker ...

, founded 1867 *

National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies The National Union of Women Suffrage Societies (NUWSS), also known as the ''suffragists'' (not to be confused with the suffragettes) was an organisation founded in 1897 of women's suffrage societies around the United Kingdom. In March 1919 it w ...

, major woman's suffrage group *

(NWR), network of local groups and individual members who enjoy lively discussion and conversation * Open Door Council, founded 1926, equal opportunities * Organisation of Women of African and Asian Descent *

People's Suffrage Federation The People's Suffrage Federation (The PSF) was a British Adult Suffrage organisation. Led by the former Co-operative Women's Guild general secretary Margaret Llewelyn Davies, it was created in 1909 by a merger of the Co-operative Women's Guild an ...

* Rape Crisis England and Wales, feminist charity and umbrella body for Rape Crisis Centres across England and Wales *

Royal College of Midwives The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) is a British midwives organisation founded in 1881 by Louisa Hubbard and Zepherina Smith. It has existed under its present name since 1947 and is the United Kingdom's only trade union or professional organisati ...

, founded 1881 * WIEGO, founded 1997 *

Socialist Women's Network The Socialist Women's Network is the women's wing of the Scottish Socialist Party and campaigns on issues particularly affecting women. Although primarily made up of party members, the SWN is open to all women who are interested in women's issues ...

* Society for Promoting the Employment of Women, established 1859 * Society of Women Artists, founded * Society of Women Musicians, founded 1911 * The Association of Loyal Orangewomen of Ireland * Women in Data, founded 2014 *

Women in Publishing Women in Publishing (WiP) is a London-based group, established in 1979, that works to promote the status of women working in the publishing industry and related trades by helping women to develop their careers.

, founded 1979 *

Women's Engineering Society The Women's Engineering Society is a United Kingdom professional learned society and networking body for women engineers, scientists and technologists. It was the first professional body set up for women working in all areas of engineering, pred ...

, founded 1919 *

Women's Guild of Arts The Women's Guild of Arts was founded in 1907 by Arts and Crafts movement, Arts and Crafts artists May Morris and Mary Elizabeth Turner. The organisation offered woman-identified artists an alternative professional body to the Art Workers Guild, a ...

, founded 1907 *

Women's Institutes The Women's Institute (WI) is a community-based organization for women in the United Kingdom, Canada, South Africa and New Zealand. The movement was founded in Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada, by Erland and Janet Lee with Adelaide Hoodless being the ...

(WI), 6,500 local organisations, founded 1915 *

Women's Labour League The Women's Labour League (WLL) was a pressure organisation, founded in London in 1906, to promote the political representation of women in parliament and local bodies. The idea was first suggested by Mary Macpherson, a linguist and journalist wh ...

, founded 1906, promoting political representation * Women's Liberal Federation, Liberal Party *

Women's Local Government Society The Women's Local Government Society was a British campaign group which aimed to get women into local government. Its initial focus was on county councils but its remit later covered other local government roles such as school boards. History The ...

, founded 1888 *

Women's Social and Political Union The Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) was a women-only political movement and leading militant organisation campaigning for women's suffrage in the United Kingdom founded in 1903. Known from 1906 as the suffragettes, its membership and p ...

(1903–1917), a major suffrage organization in the United Kingdom

Yugoslavia

Yugoslav Women's Alliance Yugoslav Women's Alliance () also called National Women's Alliance (NWA; / ) was a Yugoslavian organisation for women's rights, founded in September 1919 and abolished in 1961. It was originally named National Women's Alliance of the Kingdom of S ...

, founded in 1919 * Feminist Alliance of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, founded 1923

North America

* North American Indian Women's Association, founded 1970 * White Buffalo Cow Society, for the Mandan and Hidatsa peoples *

Women of All Red Nations Women of All Red Nations (WARN) was a Indigenous peoples of the Americas, Native American women's organization that fought for Native American civil and reproductive rights. It was established in 1974 by Lorelei DeCora Means, Madonna Thunder Hawk ...

, in support of Native American women

Belize

Women's Issues Network of Belize The Women's Issues Network of Belize is a network of organizations in Belize which work towards the women's rights, empowerment of women, established in 1993. The network currently has 11 member agencies in the country. History WIN-Belize was est ...

, established 1993

Canada

Calgary Women's Emergency Shelter Calgary Women's Emergency Shelter (CWES), Charitable organization, registered as the Fear Is Not Love Society, is a Emergency shelter, shelter for victims of Domestic violence, domestic violence and abuse. Located in Calgary, Alberta, they provi ...

* Canadian Advisory Council on the Status of Women *

Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies The Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies (CAEFS) is an association of groups operating under the Elizabeth Fry Society banner, similar in many respects to the John Howard Society. The Elizabeth Fry Society groups work on issues affecting ...

Canadian Federation of University Women The Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) (Canadian French, French: ''Fédération canadienne des femmes diplômées des universités CFDU') (formerly called University Women’s Club) is a non-partisan, voluntary, self-funded organi ...

* Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women *

Canadian Unitarian Universalist Women's Association The Canadian Unitarian Council () (CUC) is a liberal religious association of Unitarianism, Unitarian, Universalist Church of America, Universalist, and Unitarian Universalism, Unitarian Universalist congregations in Canada. It was formed on M ...

* Canadian Women in Literary Arts *

Canadian Women's Foundation The Canadian Women's Foundation () is a national non-profit organization focused on helping women and girls. It aims to end violence against women, move low-income women out of poverty, and empower girls. The Canadian Women's Foundation is the on ...

* Canadian Women's Press Club, founded 1904 *

Canadian Women's Suffrage Association The Canadian Women's Suffrage Association, originally called the Toronto Women's Literary Guild, was an organization based in Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that fought for Women's Rights in Canada, women's rights. After the association had ...

Canadian Women Voters Congress The Canadian Women Voters Congress is a non-partisan, charitable organization based in Vancouver, British Columbia that offers Canada's longest running female Campaign school as well as hosts many talks, workshops, and events with the purpose of em ...

Congress of Black Women of Canada The Congress of Black Women of Canada (CBWC) / , which began in 1973, is a national non-profit organization that "is dedicated to improving the lives of all Black women and their families in their local and national communities." It arose to organi ...

DisAbled Women's Network Canada DAWN Canada/Réseau d'action des femmes handicapées du Canada is a Canadian national feminist network controlled by and composed of people who self-identify as women with disabilities.Doucette, Joanne. ''The DisAbled Women's Network: A Fragile ...

* Dominion Women's Enfranchisement Association, established 1889 *

Equal Voice Founded in 2001 by Rosemary Speirs, Donna Dasko, Libby Burnham and Christina McCall. Equal Voice is a national, bilingual, multi-partisan, non-governmental, non-profit organization that promotes the election of more women to all levels of Can ...

, founded 2001 *

Federated Women's Institutes of Canada The Federated Women's Institutes of Canada is an umbrella organization for Women's Institutes in Canada. "The idea to form a national group was first considered in 1912. In 1914, however, when the war began the idea was abandoned. At the war's e ...

Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario The Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario (FWIO) is a not-for-profit charitable organization with affiliations around the world, working with and for women in Ontario. History The FWIO was organized on February 6, 1919, when it became apparen ...

* Fédération des femmes du Québec, founded 1966 * Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire * Junior League *

Lesbian Organization of Toronto The Lesbian Organization of Toronto (L.O.O.T. or LOOT) was a lesbian organization founded in 1976 and disbanded in 1980. The group was Toronto's first openly lesbian feminist group, and its members elected to open Canada's first Lesbian Centre. ...

* Local Council of Women of Halifax * National Action Committee on the Status of Women, founded 1971 *

National Council of Women of Canada National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, ...

National Organization of Immigrant and Visible Minority Women of Canada The National Organization of Immigrant and Visible Minority Women of Canada (NOIVMWC) was a Canadian non-profit women's organization that advocated for issues affecting Immigration to Canada, immigrant and Visible minority, visible-minority women ...

* Native Women's Association of Canada * Nova Scotia Voice of Women *

Ottawa Rape Crisis Centre The Ottawa Rape Crisis Centre (ORCC) is a Canadian organization working to end all forms of sexual violence. When the ORCC was founded in 1974 it became the third rape crisis centre to operate within Canada. The organization’s philosophy is p ...

Ottawa Women's Training and Employment Network Ottawa Women's Training and Employment Network (OWTEN) is a long-standing group that has provided information, advice and advocacy on training, education and employment programs for women in Ottawa (Ontario, Canada Canada is a country ...

* Pauktuutit, Inuit women *

REAL Women of Canada REAL Women of Canada () is a socially conservative advocacy group in Canada. The organization was founded in 1983. REAL stands for "Realistic, Equal, Active, for Life". The group believes that the nuclear family is the most important unit in Can ...

* Servants Anonymous Society *

University Women's Club of Toronto The University Women's Club of Toronto is a Canadian organization that was founded in 1903 to promote women's education. Its parent organization is Canadian Federation of University Women. History The University Women's Club of Toronto was fou ...

* Vancouver Rape Relief & Women's Shelter, established 1973 * Women's Legal Education and Action Fund, founded 1985

Cuba

Federation of Cuban Women The Federation of Cuban Women () (FMC) was established in 1948 by a group of activists including Mirta Aguirre, María Argüelles, Edith García Buchaca, Ana M. Hidalgo, Celia Machado, Candelaria Rodríguez, Caridad Sánchez, Cipriana Vidaurreta, a ...

, established 1960 * Ladies in White, relatives of jailed dissidents, founded 2003

Nicaragua

* Luisa Amanda Espinoza Association of Nicaraguan Women, founded 1977

United States

* African-American Women for Reproductive Freedom, founded 1990 *

Alpha Kappa Alpha Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. () is an List of African American fraternities, historically African-American Fraternities and sororities, sorority. The sorority was founded in 1908 at Howard University in Washington, D.C.. Alpha Kappa Alpha ...

sorority, founded 1908 * American Association for Women Radiologists *

American Association of University Women The American Association of University Women (AAUW), officially founded in 1881, is a non-profit organization that advances Justice, equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, and research. The organization has a nationwide Social net ...

(1881) *

American Equal Rights Association The American Equal Rights Association (AERA) was formed in 1866 in the United States. According to its constitution, its purpose was "to secure Equal Rights to all American citizens, especially the right of suffrage, irrespective of race, color o ...

* American Heritage Girls *

American Legion Auxiliary The American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) is a separate entity from the American Legion that shares the same values. It is composed of spouses, mothers, fathers, daughters, sons, granddaughters, grandsons, and brothers, & sisters of American war vetera ...

, founded 1919 * American Woman Suffrage Association * Alabama's Colored Women's Club, covering clubs from 1888 *

Assata's Daughters Assata's Daughters is an American black power organization of young radical African-American women and girls in Chicago, which operates through a Black, queer, feminist lens, that focuses on political education, organizing, and revolution, revol ...

, founded Chicago 2015, protesting police violence * Association of Black Women Historians, founded 1979 * Association of Deans of Women and Advisers to Girls in Negro Schools, 1929–1954 *

Association for Women in Communications The Association for Women in Communications (AWC) is an American professional organization for women in the communications industry.Kopecki, Dawn (1996). "Makeover gives group new identity, no staff". The Washington Times. It was formed as Theta ...

* Association for Women in Science (AWIS) * Big Sisters *

Business and Professional Women's Foundation Nevin, Susan B. (January 17, 1967). "Something Doing: Clubwomen to Pioneer in First Crafts ContestFebruary 1 Is the Date" ''Pittsburgh Post-Gazette''. p. 19. Retrieved June 8, 2023.Business and Professional Women's Foundation (BPW) is an org ...

* Catholic Daughters of the Americas, founded 1903 *

Chicago Abortion Fund The Chicago Abortion Fund (CAF) is a Nonprofit organization, non-profit organization that provides financial assistance to people seeking abortions. It is affiliated with the National Network of Abortion Funds. In 2019, CAF spent $160,000 to he ...

, founded 1985 *

Collegium of Black Women Philosophers The Collegium of Black Women Philosophers (CBWP) is an organization which was created to increase the visibility of black women in the field of philosophy and to allow greater networking and mentoring opportunities for these women. The organization ...

, founded 2007 *

Combahee River Collective The Combahee River Collective (CRC) ( ) was a Black feminist lesbian socialist organization active in Boston, Massachusetts, from 1974 to 1980. Marable, Manning; Leith Mullings (eds), ''Let Nobody Turn Us Around: Voices of Resistance, Reform, an ...

, 1974–1980, Black feminist lesbian organization * Commercial Real Estate Women * Concerned Women for America * Contemporary Club of Newark, founded in 1909, in Newark, New Jersey. * Dames of the Court of Honor, founded 1921 *

Daughters of the American Revolution The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (often abbreviated as DAR or NSDAR) is a lineage-based membership service organization for women who are directly descended from a patriot of the American Revolutionary War. A non-p ...

, historical society, founded 1890 * Daughters of Holland Dames, founded 1895 * Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War, 1861-1865, founded 1885 *

Daughters of Utah Pioneers The International Society Daughters of Utah Pioneers (ISDUP, DUP) is a women's organization dedicated to preserving the history of the European settlers of the geographic area covered by the State of Deseret and Utah Territory, including Mormon pi ...

, historical society, founded 1919 *

Delta Delta Delta Delta Delta Delta (), also known as Tri Delta, is an international collegiate Fraternities and sororities in North America, women's fraternity. It was founded on November 27, 1888 at Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts. History File:S ...

, sorority, founded 1888 * Degree of Pocahontas *

Delta Sigma Theta Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. () is a List of African-American fraternities, historically African American Fraternities and sororities, sorority. The organization was founded by college-educated women dedicated to public service with an emp ...

sorority, founded 1913 *

EMILY's List EMILYs List is a left-leaning American political action committee (PAC) that aims to help elect Democratic female candidates in favor of abortion rights to office. It was founded by Ellen Malcolm in 1985. The group's name is an acronym for "E ...

* Equal Rights Advocates *

Feminists for Life Feminists for Life of America (FFL) is a non-profit, anti-abortion feminist, non-governmental organization (NGO). Established in 1972, and now based in Alexandria, Virginia, the organization publishes a biannual magazine, ''The American Feminist' ...

* Feminist Majority Foundation *

General Federation of Women's Clubs The General Federation of Women's Clubs (GFWC), founded in 1890 during the Progressive Movement, is a federation of approximately 2,300 women's clubs in the United States which promote civic improvements through volunteer service. Community Serv ...

(1890) * Girls For A Change (2002) *

Girls on the Run Girls on the Run (also referred to as Girls on the Run International), a national non-profit organization, designs programming that strengthens third- to eighth grade girls’ social, emotional, physical and behavioral skills to successfully navi ...

, founded 1996 for pre-teens * Girl Scouts of the United States of America *

Girls Who Code Girls Who Code (also known as GWC) is an international nonprofit organization that aims to support and increase the number of women in computer science. Among its programs are a summer immersion program, a specialized campus program, after-school ...

* Hadassah * Heroines of Jericho * Household of Ruth * Independent Women's Forum *

Kappa Alpha Theta Kappa Alpha Theta (), commonly referred to simply as Theta, is an international Fraternities and sororities, sorority founded on January 27, 1870, at DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana. It was the first Greek-letter fraternity established ...

, sorority, founded 1870 * Kappa Guild, charity founded in 1955 *

JC's Girls JC's Girls (short for Jesus Christ's Girls, also called the JC's Girls Girls Girls Ministry) is an evangelicalism, evangelical Christian women's organization in the United States whose members evangelism, evangelize to female workers in the se ...

* Job's Daughters International * Junior League * La Leche League * Ladies of Liberty Alliance, founded 2009 * Lambda Tau Omega, founded 1988 *

League of Women Voters The League of Women Voters (LWV) is a nonpartisan American nonprofit political organization. Founded in 1920, its ongoing major activities include Voter registration, registering voters, providing voter information, boosting voter turnout and adv ...

* Leather & Lace Motorcycle Club, founded in Florida, 1983 * Mothers' Educational Center, founded 1916 *

Mothers of the Movement Mothers of the Movement is an activism group, created by a number of women whose African Americans, African American children have been killed by police officers or by gun violence. Members of the group have appeared on various television shows, ...

, mothers of African American children * Motor Maids, motorcycle club, founded 1940 *

National American Woman Suffrage Association The National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) was an organization formed on February 18, 1890, to advocate in favor of women's suffrage in the United States. It was created by the merger of two existing organizations, the National Woma ...

National Association for Women in Education The National Association for Women in Education (formerly known as The National Association of Deans of Women, the National Association of Women Deans and Counselors, and the National Association of Women Deans, Administrators, and Counselors) was ...

National Association of Colored Women's Clubs The National Association of Colored Women's Clubs (NACWC) is an American organization that was formed in July 1896 at the First Annual Convention of the National Federation of Afro-American Women in Washington, D.C., United States, by a merger of ...

, founded 1896 *

National Association of Professional Women The International Association of Women (IAW) is a for-profit professional association and networking platform founded in 2007. It is fully owned by Professional Diversity Network (NASDAQ:IPDN) since 2014. History The National Association of Prof ...

* National Black Feminist Organization, founded 1973 * National Coalition of 100 Black Women, founded 1970 in New York City *

National Council of Jewish Women The National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Founded in 1893, the NCJW describes itself as the oldest Jewish women's grassroots organization organization in the USA and currently has over 225,000 members. ...

National Council of Negro Women The National Council of Negro Women, Inc. (NCNW) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1935 with the mission to advance the opportunities and the quality of life for African-American women, their families, and communities. Mary McLeod Bethune, ...

* National Council of Women of the United States, founded in 1888, affiliated with the

* National Federation of Republican Women *

(NOW) *

National Organization of Black Women in Law Enforcement The National Organization of Black Women in Law Enforcement, Inc. (NOBWLE) is a United States non-profit organization devoted to furthering the hiring, training, retention, and promotion of females in law enforcement. The organization promotes a s ...

, founded 1985 *

National Panhellenic Conference The National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) is an umbrella or trade association for 26 national and international women's sororities throughout the United States and Canada. '' Panhellenic'' () refers to the group's members being autonomous social ...

, women's sororities, established 1902 *

National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century The National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century, also referenced as National Society Colonial Dames 17th Century, is an American lineage-based heraldry society and non-profit service organization for women who are directly descended from Ameri ...

, founded 1915 * National Society of the Colonial Dames of America, founded 1891 * National Society Daughters of the American Colonists, founded 1920 * National Society Daughters of Colonial Wars, founded 1917 * National Society of Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America, founded 1898 * National Society Daughters of the Union 1861-1865, founded 1912 *

National Woman Suffrage Association The National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) was formed on May 15, 1869, to work for women's suffrage in the United States. Its main leaders were Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. It was created after the women's rights movement spl ...

National Woman's Party The National Woman's Party (NWP) was an American women's political organization formed in 1916 to fight for women's suffrage. After achieving this goal with the 1920 adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, the NWP ...

, suffrage organization founded in 1913 by

Alice Paul Alice Stokes Paul (January 11, 1885 – July 9, 1977) was an American Quaker, suffragette, suffragist, feminist, and women's rights activist, and one of the foremost leaders and strategists of the campaign for the Nineteenth Amendment to the Unit ...

National Women's Political Caucus The National Women's Political Caucus (NWPC) is an organization which was founded in 1971 by leaders of the women's liberation movement to promote women's participation in government. The group describes itself as a multi-partisan grassroots or ...

, pro-choice organization founded in 1972 * New York Women's Agenda, umbrella group * Ormes Society, promoting black women in the comic book industry *

Order of the Eastern Star The Order of the Eastern Star (OES) is a Freemasonry, Masonic List of fraternal auxiliaries and side degrees, appendant Masonic bodies, body open to both men and women. It was established in 1850 by lawyer and educator Rob Morris (Freemason), R ...

* Prince Hall Order of the Eastern Star * Professional Woman's League of New York, founded 1892 in New York City * Pythian Sisters * Rainy Day Club, founded 1896 in New York City * Rebekah Degree * Red Hat Society *

, founded 1842 * Royal Neighbors of America * Salsa Soul Sisters, black lesbian organization *

Sigma Gamma Rho Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. () is a historically African American sorority. The sorority was founded on November 12, 1922. The organization was formed as a sorority in 1922, by seven African American women in Indianapolis, Indiana. At its i ...

sorority, founded 1922 *

Sisters in Crime Sisters in Crime (SinC) is a writing organization focused on increasing equity and inclusion for women crime writers within the publishing industry. The group has 4,500 members in 60+ regional chapters worldwide, offering networking, advice and su ...

, established 1986 for female crime authors *

Society of Women Engineers The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is an international not-for-profit educational and service organization. Founded in 1950 and headquartered in the United States, the Society of Women Engineers is a major advocate for women in engineering and ...

, founded 1950 * Southern Dames of America, founded 1962 *

Spinsters of San Francisco Spinsters of San Francisco is a historical, social and philanthropic women's organization aimed at cultivating volunteerism in young women and helping the San Francisco, California community through fundraising. Nonprofit by charter, the group ...

, founded 1929 * Sweet Adelines International, founded in 1945 * Texas Federation of Women's Clubs, founded 1897 *

United Daughters of the Confederacy The United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) is an American neo-Confederate hereditary association for female descendants of Confederate Civil War soldiers engaging in the commemoration of these ancestors, the funding of monuments to them, a ...

, national association of female descendants of

Confederate A confederation (also known as a confederacy or league) is a political union of sovereign states united for purposes of common action. Usually created by a treaty, confederations of states tend to be established for dealing with critical issu ...

war

veteran A veteran () is a person who has significant experience (and is usually adept and esteemed) and expertise in an job, occupation or Craft, field. A military veteran is a person who is no longer serving in the military, armed forces. A topic o ...

s formed in September 1894 * U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce * Veteran Feminists of America *

Women Creating Change Women Creating Change (formerly Women's City Club) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1915 by suffragettes in New York City. WCC is still active in the New York community. History WCC was started in 1915 and in September of that year, th ...

, founded 1915 *

Women's Caucus for Art The Women's Caucus for Art (WCA), founded in 1972, is a non-profit organization based in New York City, which supports women artists, art historians, students, educators, and museum professionals. The WCA holds exhibitions and conferences to promo ...

, founded 1972 *

, officially founded 1874 *

Women Employed Women Employed is a nonprofit advocacy organization based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1973, Women Employed's mission is to improve women's economic status and remove barriers to economic equity. They promote fair workplace practices, increas ...

, founded 1973, based in Chicago *

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church (acronym WFMS of the MEC) was one of three Methodism, Methodist organizations in the United States focused on women's foreign missionary services; the two others were the WFMS of ...

, founded 1869, attached to the Methodist Episcopal Church * Women's Institute for Science, Equity and Race (WISER), founded 2016 * Women's Loyal National League, 1863–1864, organized to abolish slavery, first national women's political organization in the United States *

Women's Missionary and Service Commission The Women's Missionary and Service Commission, previously known as the Women's Missionary and Service Auxiliary and abbreviated WMSC or WMSA, was a women's organization of the "old" Mennonite Church (1725–2002), Mennonite Church that originated ou ...

, name established 1955, attached to the Mennonite Church * Woman's Missionary Union * Women's Political Council, formed 1946, active in the 1950s *

Women's Refugee Commission The Women's Refugee Commission is a 501(c)(3) non-governmental organization that aims to improve the lives and protect the rights of women, children, and youth displaced by conflict or crisis. Established in 1989 by Norwegian Actress and film ...

Women's Trade Union League The Women's Trade Union League (WTUL) (1903–1950) was a United States, U.S. organization of both working class and more well-off women to support the efforts of women to organize labor unions and to eliminate sweatshop conditions. The WTUL pla ...

, 1903–1950, encouraging women to organize trade unions *

Younger Women's Task Force The Younger Women's Task Force (YWTF) is an affiliate organization of the American Association of University Women. Founded in 2004, YWTF is committed to promoting and implementing programs and policies for the benefit, empowerment, and growth of ...

Zeta Phi Beta Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. () is a historically African American sorority. In 1920, five women from Howard University envisioned a sorority that would raise the consciousness of their people, encourage the highest standards of scholastic achi ...

sorority, founded 1920 *

Empowering women through Service and Advocacy, founded 1919

Oceania

Australia

* Adelaide Women's Club (1922–1938) * Australian Federation of University Women, founded 1922 * Australian Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry *

Australian Women's Health Network The Australian Women's Health Alliance, formerly Australian Women's Health Alliance Network. is the peak organisation for women's health in Australia. The organisation was formed by women who attended the inaugural ''Community Health Association ...

health advocacy organisation *

Country Women's Association The Country Women's Association (CWA) is a women's organisation in Australia, which seeks to advance interests of women, families, and communities in Australia, especially those in rural, regional, and remote areas. It comprises seven indep ...

, founded 1922 *

Emily's List EMILYs List is a left-leaning American political action committee (PAC) that aims to help elect Democratic female candidates in favor of abortion rights to office. It was founded by Ellen Malcolm in 1985. The group's name is an acronym for "E ...

(

Australian Labor Party The Australian Labor Party (ALP), also known as the Labor Party or simply Labor, is the major Centre-left politics, centre-left List of political parties in Australia, political party in Australia and one of two Major party, major parties in Po ...

organisation for the equalising of women in politics, started by

Joan Kirner Joan Elizabeth Kirner (née Hood; 20 June 1938 – 1 June 2015) was an Australian politician who was the 42nd Premier of Victoria, serving from 1990 to 1992. A Australian Labor Party (Victorian Branch), Labor Party member of the Parliament of ...

) * Federated Association of Australian Housewives, founded 1923 * League of Women Voters of South Australia (1909–1979) * Lyceum Club (Australia), founded 1972 *

Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors Melbourne ( , ; Boonwurrung/ or ) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second most-populous city in Australia, after Sydney. The city's name generally refers to a metropolitan area also known as ...

, founded 1902 *

National Council of Women of Australia The National Council of Women of Australia (NWA) is an Australian organisation founded in 1931. The council is an umbrella organization, umbrella organisation with which are affiliated seven State and Territory National Councils of Women. It is ...

, founded 1888, affiliated with the

* National Council of Women of Queensland, founded 1905 * Union of Australian Women (1950–1995) * Women's Electoral Lobby, founded 1972 * Women's National Emergency Legion (1938–1947) * Women's Peace Army, founded 1915 *

Women's Service Guilds The Women's Service Guilds (WSG), initially known as the Women's Service Guilds of Western Australia, was an organising body of the feminist movement in Australia. Founded in 1909, they integrated the campaigns for improved status and welfare of ...

(1909–1997)

New Zealand

* Māori Women's Welfare League * National Council of Women of New Zealand * New Zealand Prostitutes' Collective

Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands National Council of Women Solomon Islands National Council of Women is a non-governmental women's organisation based in Honiara, in the Solomon Islands Solomon Islands, also known simply as the Solomons,John Prados, ''Islands of Destiny'', Dutton Caliber, 2012, p, ...

, founded 1983 * Women’s Rights Action Movement

South America

Argentina

* Associación Madres del Dolor (Mothers in Pain), established 2004 *

Foundation for Studies and Research on Women The Foundation for Studies and Research on Women (FEIM) is an Argentinean non-governmental, not-for-profit organisation created in 1989 by a group of professional women specialising in gender. Since 2006, FEIM has had Consultative Status with th ...

(FEIM), established 1989. *

Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo The Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo () is a human rights organization with the goal of finding the children stolen and illegally adopted during the National Reorganization Process, 1976–1983 Argentine military dictatorship. The president is Este ...

, established 1977. An organization of women whose grandchildren "disappeared". *

Mothers of the Plaza 25 de Mayo The Mothers of the Plaza 25 de Mayo (), also known simply as Las Madres de Rosario or Madres Rosario, is an Argentine human rights group based in Rosario, Santa Fe, Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina. The organization was created by a group of ...

, organization of mothers whose children "disappeared" in the

Santa Fe Province The Invincible Province of Santa Fe (, , lit. "Holy Faith") is a Provinces of Argentina, province of Argentina, located in the center-east of the country. Neighboring provinces are from the north clockwise Chaco Province, Chaco (divided by the 2 ...

. *

Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo () is an Argentina, Argentine human rights association formed in response to abuses by the National Reorganization Process, the military dictatorship by Jorge Rafael Videla. Initially the association worked to find ...

, established 1977. An organization of mothers whose children "disappeared". * Ni una menos (Not one

oman Oman, officially the Sultanate of Oman, is a country located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in West Asia and the Middle East. It shares land borders with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. Oman’s coastline ...

less), established 2015. Against

machista Machismo (; ; ; ) is the sense of being "masculinity, manly" and self-reliant, a concept associated with "a strong sense of masculine pride: an exaggerated masculinity". Machismo is a term originating in the early 1940s and 1950s and its ...

violence.

Bolivia

* Atene Femenino, founded 1923. White upper-class women's organization working for women's rights. * Bartolina Sisa Confederation, founded 1980. Union for peasant women in Bolivia. *

Mujeres Creando ( Eng: Women Creating) is a Bolivian anarcha-feminist collective that participates in a range of anti-poverty work, including propaganda, street theater and direct action. The group was founded by María Galindo, Mónica Mendoza and Julieta ...

, founded 1992. Anarcha-feminist collective.

Brazil

Brazilian Women's Articulation The Brazilian Women's Articulation (in Portuguese language, Portuguese Articulação das Mulheres Brasileiras) is a Brazilian feminist organization that links women's organizations in Brazil's 26 states and its federal district. It has been active ...

(AMB – Articulação de Mulheres Brasileiras), founded 1994. Links women's organizations across Brazil. *

Brazilian Women's Federation The Brazilian Women's Federation or Women's Federation of Brazil (''Federação de Mulheres do Brasil'') was a women's organization in Brazil active between 1949 and 1957. Like several other 'leftist feminist' projects of the 1930s and 1940s in Bra ...

, active 1949 to 1957. Leftist feminist group associated with the Brazilian Communist Party (PCB). *

Federação Brasileira pelo Progresso Feminino The Brazilian Federation for Women's Progress (, FBPF) was a Women's rights in Brazil, Brazilian women's rights organization founded on 9 August 1922 in Rio de Janeiro, mainly on the initiative of the Brazilian feminist leader Bertha Lutz. The FBP ...

(FBPF), founded 1922. Women's suffrage organization. * Geledés - Black Women's Institute, founded 1988. Black feminist NGO.

Chile

Círculo de Estudios de la Mujer The Círculo de Estudios de la Mujer, or the Women’s Study Circle, was a Chilean feminist organization that existed from 1979 to 1983. It was formed during the Augusto Pinochet, Pinochet dictatorship in Chile as a response to the regime’s oppres ...

, active 1979 to 1983. Response to the Pinochet dictatorship. *

National Council of Women (Chile) National Council of Women (Spanish: ''Consejo Nacional de Mujeres de Chile'') was a women's organization in Chile, founded in 1919.Tétreault, Mary Ann, Women and Revolution in Africa, Asia, and the New World' It was one of the first women's organ ...

, founded in 1919. Women's suffrage organization. *

Pro-Emancipation Movement of Chilean Women Pro-Emancipation Movement of Chilean Women () (often known as MEMCh or MEMCH) was both a historic women's rights organization, which pressed for equality between 1935 and 1953 and a current umbrella organization reorganized in 1983 to organize other ...

, active 1935 to 1953. Women's organization with national political strategy. Restarted in 1983 as an umbrella organization of women's groups.

Colombia

Butterflies with New Wings Building a Future (Butterflies) Butterflies with New Wings Building a Future (Spanish: Red Mariposas de Alas Nuevas Construyendo Futuro) is a non-profit organization from Buenaventura, Colombia. The organization is a self-help group of forcibly displaced, local women. The organi ...

, founded 2010. Self-help group of forcibly displaced and local women in

Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca Buenaventura is a coastal seaport city located in the Pacific Region of the department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia (South America). Buenaventura (Spanish for "good fortune") is the main port of Colombia in the Pacific Ocean. As of the 2018 cens ...

. * WWB Colombia, founded 1980. Microfinance institution.

Mexico

Coalition of Mexican Feminist Women The Coalition of Mexican Feminist Women () was a Feminism in Mexico, Mexican feminist organization created in 1976. History The coalition brought together five existing Mexican feminist groups, and two publications, including the recently founded ...

, active 1976 to early 1980s. Feminist organization focussing on

abortion rights Abortion-rights movements, also self-styled as pro-choice movements, are movements that advocate for legal access to induced abortion services, including elective abortion. They seek to represent and support women who wish to terminate their p ...

Paraguay

Coordinación de Mujeres del Paraguay The Coordinación de Mujeres del Paraguay (Coordinating Body of Paraguayan Women, CMP) is a network of feminist organisations in Paraguay. The CMP was founded in 1987 or 1988. History At its inception the CMP consisted of fifteen Paraguayan women's ...

, founded 1987. National network of feminist organizations * Liga Paraguaya de los Derechos de la Mujer, founded 1951 * Centro Femenino del Paraguay, founded 1921 *

Unión Femenina del Paraguay Unión Femenina del Paraguay (UFP) was a women's organization in Paraguay, founded in 1936.Juan Speratti: Feminismo, Editorial Litocolor, Asunción, 1989 It played an important role in the women's movement in Paraguay. It was founded after the Feb ...

(UFP), active 1936 to 1937 *

Unión Democrática de Mujeres Unión may refer to: Places * Unión, Paraguay * Unión Municipality, Falcón, Venezuela * Unión, Montevideo, Uruguay * Unión Cantinil, Huehuetenango, Guatemala * Unión, San Luis, Argentina * Unión Department, Córdoba Province, Argentina * ...

, active 1946 to 1947

Peru

Accion para la Liberacion de la Mujer Peruana Accion para la Liberacion de la Mujer Peruana (ALIMUPER, Action for the Liberation of Peruvian Women) was a Peruvian feminist organization active in the 1970s. History ALIMUPER was founded in 1973, by Ana Maria Portugal. Its members were mostly fro ...

(ALIMUPER), active 1973 to the early 1980s. Middle-class feminist organization. * Flora Tristán Peruvian Women's Center, founded 1979. Middle-class feminist organization.

Uruguay

Consejo Nacional de Mujeres del Uruguay The National Women's Council of Uruguay (''Consejo Nacional de Mujeres del Uruguay'', CONAMU) was a women's organization in Uruguay, founded in 1916. It was founded by the leading suffragist Paulina Luisi in 1916 along with other feminists such ...

(CONAMU), founded 1916. Organization pressing for women's suffrage and other women's issues. *

Cotidiano Mujer Cotidiano Mujer (Everyday Woman) is a Uruguayan feminist collective based in Montevideo. The group's mission is to contribute to promotion of social, cultural, and political change that works towards gender equity and democracy among women in Urug ...

, founded 1985. Feminist collective based in

Montevideo Montevideo (, ; ) is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Uruguay, largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2023 census, the city proper has a population of 1,302,954 (about 37.2% of the country's total population) in an area of . M ...

. *

Independent Democratic Feminist Party The Independent Democratic Feminist Party (, PIDF) was a political party in Uruguay founded by Sara Rey Álvarez. The party emerged after the women's suffrage in Uruguay, women's suffrage law was approved in 1932, and participated in the 1938 Urug ...

, active 1933 to 1938. Feminist political party founded by Sara Rey Álvarez. * Uruguayan Women's Suffrage Alliance. Founded 1919. Women's suffrage organization.

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