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AWID 2008: The Power of Movements

by Jennifer Ruwart | November 13, 2008 - 23:00 - November 17, 2008 - 22:59

From November 14-17, 2008, over 1,500 women's rights activists from all over the world will gather in Cape Town, South Africa, to discuss and strategize about how to build stronger movements that adva … Read More»

Offer: AWID

by Somaye Dehban | April 15, 2013 at 6:13 AM | Information Sharing

Dear members of the community, … Read More»

Feminist Tech Exchange at the AWID Forum in Istanbul

by Breese | April 18, 2012 (All day)

From APC Women What are the emerging risks and challenges that women's rights advocates face in using technology for activism? How can we strategise … Read More»

Transforming Economic Power to Advance Women's Rights and Justice

Past Gathering: AWID International Forum on Women's Rights & Development

April 19, 2012 - April 20, 2012 | Istanbul, Turkey

The largest recurring event of its kind, the AWID Forum brings together 2,000 women’s rights leaders and activists from around the world every three to four years to strategize, network, celebrate, an Read More »

Offer: Program Coordinator, Women's human Rights Defenders - AWID Mexico City

by Breese | October 25, 2011 at 10:59 AM | Opportunities

The Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID). Mexico City, Mexico (preferred, but flexible). Closing date: November 13, 2011. Overview: … Read More»

Community Voices

NIGERIA: Access to the Internet Is Access to Life

by Obisakin Christianah Busayo

Through her own empowerment story, counselor and social entrepreneur Obisakin Christianah Busayo illustrates the impact of women's Internet access in her country. Read More »