Women for Women International (WfWI) is a nonprofit humanitarian organization that provides practical and moral support to female survivors of war. WfWI...

International Women's Day (IWD) is a holiday celebrated annually on March 8 as a focal point in the women's rights movement. IWD gives focus to issues...

histories of comfort women. List of former comfort women 1921 International Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Women and Children Diary of...

Women's rights are the rights and entitlements claimed for women and girls worldwide. They formed the basis for the women's rights movement in the 19th...

promote women's rights and gender equality. It was historically the main international organization that campaigned for women's suffrage. IAW stands for an...

Women's suffrage is the right of women to vote in elections. Several instances occurred in recent centuries where women were selectively given, then stripped...

several views for and against women in combat. Over time countries have generally become more accepting of women fulfilling combat roles. Women have fought...

celebrity gossip. ITV decided to scrap the original format of Loose Women and instead opted for a more condensed version of the show under the new name Live...

historical drama "Till" (set for Oct. 14) and "Women Talking" (Dec. 2). Universal Pictures International is handling the rollout for those films outside the...

Jewish Women International (JWI) is a Jewish-American social service organization founded in 1897 by American Jewish women associated with B'nai B'rith...

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...

Women have flown and worked in outer space since almost the beginning of human spaceflight. A considerable number of women from a range of countries have...

repressive country for women. Since the US troops withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, the Taliban gradually imposed restrictions on women's freedom of movement...

nominate at least 30 percent female candidates for the parliament. However, the underrepresentation of women is endemic at all levels of government.Uzbekistan...

International Council of Women (ICW) is a women's organization working across national boundaries for the common cause of advocating human rights for...

adolescent girls and pregnant and lactating women in India, with repercussions for children's health. Violence against women, especially sexual violence, is a serious...

What Women Want is a 2000 American romantic fantasy comedy film written by Josh Goldsmith, Cathy Yuspa, and Diane Drake, directed by Nancy Meyers, and...

Assembly has designated November 25 as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (Resolution 54/134). The premise of the day...

The National Organization for Women (NOW) is an American feminist organization. Founded in 1966, it is legally a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization...

Concerns International reports that women's rights in Pakistan have improved overall, with the increasing number of educated and literate women. However...

The International Alliance for Women (TIAW), formerly known as The National Alliance (1980–1986) and The International Alliance of Professional and Executive...

The Communist Women's International was launched as an autonomous offshoot of the Communist International in April 1920 for the purpose of advancing communist...

Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) website: Violence against women and girls is a problem of pandemic proportions. At least one out of every three women around...

the International Network of Women in Technology. It was renamed to the WITI Professional Association in 2001 when it acted as a trade association for women...

social change towards women's desegregation such as ban of the veil, right to vote, right to education, equal salaries for men and women, and the right to...

The International Women of Courage Award, also referred to as the U.S. Secretary of State's International Women of Courage Award, is an American award...

The Women's International Democratic Federation (WIDF) is an international women's rights organization. Established in 1945, it was most active during...

Women's Twenty20 international (WT20I) is the shortest form of women's international cricket. A women's Twenty20 international is a 20 overs-per-side cricket...

pre-existing cultural and societal standards, expectations, and roles for women in regions adhering to Islam. At the same time, their adherence to Islam...

that may increase women's participation in government at all levels, from the local to the national and international. However, more women are pursuing leadership...