| International Museum of Women (IMOW) The mission of the International Museum of Women (IMOW) is to value
the lives of women around the world. The Museum amplifies the voices
of women worldwide through history, the arts and cultural programs
that educate, create dialogue, build community, and inspire action.
With its unique focus on cultural change, the Museum advances the
human right to gender equity worldwide. V-Day V-Day is a global movement to stop violence against women and girls.
V-Day is a catalyst that promotes creative events to increase awareness,
raise money and revitalize the spirit of existing anti-violence organizations.
V-Day generates broader attention for the fight to stop violence against
women and girls, including rape, battery, incest, female genital mutilation
(FGM) and sexual slavery. PeaceWomen PeaceWomen is a project of the Women's International League for Peace
and Freedom (WILPF) United Nations Office, in New York City.
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UNIFEM is the women's fund at the United Nations. It provides financial
and technical assistance to innovative programmes and strategies to
foster women's empowerment and gender equality. Placing the advancement
of women's human rights at the centre of all of its efforts, UNIFEM
focuses its activities on four strategic areas: (1) reducing feminized
poverty, (2) ending violence against women, (3) reversing the spread
of HIV/AIDS among women and girls, and (4) achieving gender equality
in democratic governance in times of peace as well as war. An organization working to change the public policy paradigm to fully integrate women throughout formal and informal peace processes to prevent violent conflict, stop war, and sustain peace in fragile regions.
Codepink Codepink emerged out of a desperate desire by a
group of American women to stop the Bush administration from invading
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