• 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...
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  • the Federated Women's Institutes of Canada." - History of FWIC Feminism portal Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead British Women's Institute List of Canadian...
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  • changed its name to Women Together in 2018, see issuu.com. The name changed to Scottish Women's Institutes in 2015. Socialist Women's Network "About the...
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    Baldwin University is home to the Mary Baldwin College for Women, a residential college and women's college with a focus on liberal arts and leadership, as...
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  • Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Women's Institute of Technology is an engineering college in the Indian state of Bihar. Established in 2005, it is affiliated with...
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  • women who produced a nude calendar to raise money for Leukaemia Research (subsequently Blood Cancer UK) under the auspices of the Women's Institutes in...
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  • Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2014-03-17. "Hastings District Women's Institute, Corbyville...
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    Women's Institute for Freedom of the Press (WIFP) is an American nonprofit publishing organization that was founded in Washington, D.C. in 1972. The organization...
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    Kate Sheppard (category 19th-century New Zealand women)
    position she used to advance the cause of women's suffrage in New Zealand. Kate Sheppard promoted women's suffrage by organising petitions and public...
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  • This is a list of women's organization by civics Alliance of Pan American Round Tables – founded 1916 to foster women's relationships throughout the Americas...
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  • program for women, called the Virginia Women's Institute for Leadership (VWIL), located at Mary Baldwin College, a private liberal arts women's college....
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  • 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...
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    Peggy McIntosh (category 20th-century American women writers)
    English, American Studies, and Women's Studies." With Dr. Nancy Hill, McIntosh co-founded the Rocky Mountain Women's Institute, which for thirty-five years...
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    believed strongly in the power exerted by women working together. She is known to members of Women's Institutes in the United Kingdom for introducing the...
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    members of a group such as farmers, Women's Institute members who wish to raise funds for a chosen charity. The women's rugby match Oxford and Cambridge...
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    centre through the Pertubuhan Perkumpulan Perempuan (Women's Institute) in 2006 opened avenue for women to generate income through needleworks. She is also...
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    The Women's Patriotic Institute (Russian: Патриотический институт) was a girls' school in Saint Petersburg in Russia between 1822 and 1918. It was a charity...
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    publicity for Ringling Brothers Circus. In 1999, a group of 11 women from the Women's Institute (in Yorkshire, UK) stripped for a calendar to raise money for...
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    Adelaide Hoodless (category Canadian women activists)
    international women's organization known as the Women's Institute. She was the second president of the Hamilton, Ontario Young Women's Christian Association...
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    The Institute of Women (Instituto de las Mujeres, formerly Instituto de la Mujer) is a Spanish autonomous agency attached to the Ministry of Equality....
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    Robin Morgan (category American women's rights activists)
    Radical Women and W.I.T.C.H. She founded or co-founded the Feminist Women's Health Network, the National Battered Women's Refuge Network, Media Women, the...
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    the History of Women in America exists to document women's lives and endeavors. Its wealth of resources reveals the wide range of women's activities at...
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    Tsuda Umeko (category Women founders)
    (女子英学塾, Women's Institute for English Studies) located in Kōjimachi, Tokyo to provide equal opportunity for a liberal arts education for all women regardless...
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  • The Earley Women's Institute (also known as Earley WI) was a community-based organization for women situated in Earley, Berkshire, England. This organisation...
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  • Geledés - Black Women's Institute (Geledés - Instituto da Mulher Negra) is a Brazilian political organization of black women against racism and sexism...
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  • Laura Ashley (category British women company founders)
    first two children, Ashley undertook some development work for the Women's Institute on quilting. Revisiting the craft she had learnt with her grandmother...
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    Oxfordshire (formerly Berkshire). Founded by the National Federation of Women’s Institutes (NFWI) in 1948, Denman offered day schools and residential courses...
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    Adrienne Rich (category 20th-century American women writers)
    home. The essay hypothesizes the women's movement at the end of the 20th century. In an encouraging call for the women's movement, Rich discusses how the...
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  • resolutions regarding women's rights and agreed that the Canterbury Women's Institute would organise periodical public meetings of women. In February 1895...
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    Virginia Women's Institute for Leadership (VWIL) was opened at Mary Baldwin College in Staunton, Virginia, as a parallel program for women. The VWIL...
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