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International Conference on Women and Politics in Asia

This international conference will focus on women and politics in Asia and will address politics as a gendered domain. Women compose half of the citizens in the Asian countries. Opportunities for women to be represented in political bodies [...]

Posted On : Aug, 17 2007 | Comments : 0

WITI - Women in Technology International

An association dedicated to advancing women in technology. The mission is to increase the number of women in executive roles in technology and technology-based companies, to help women become more financially independent and technology- [...]

Posted On : Aug, 09 2007 | Comments : 0

National Action Plan on Breast Cancer

The National Action Plan on Breast Cancer (NAPBC) was initiated in 1993 in response to a call for action from private advocacy groups. The National Breast Cancer Coalition presented a 2.6 million-signature petition to past-President Bill Cl [...]

Posted On : Jul, 27 2007 | Comments : 0

Biography of Dr. Condoleezza Rice, National Security Advisor

Dr. Condoleezza Rice became the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, commonly referred to as the National Security Advisor, on January 22, 2001.In June 1999, she completed a six year tenure as Stanford University 's Pro [...]

Posted On : Jul, 16 2007 | Comments : 0

WITI - Women in Technology International

WITI is an association dedicated to advancing women in technology. It is a worldwide organization for advancement of women in business and technology. It was established in 1989 by Carolyn Leighton as an email-based information netwo [...]

Posted On : Jul, 01 2007 | Comments : 0

Women's International Zionist Organization

The Women's International Zionist Organization, also known as WIZO (Hebrew: ויצו, Vitzo), is a non-party international movement dedicated to the advancement of the status of women, welfare of all sectors of Israeli s [...]

Posted On : Apr, 14 2007 | Comments : 0

Osrodek Informacji Srodowisk Kobiecych (National Women's Inf...

OSKa is a non-governmental, non-profit organization [that] assists all Polish women-related organizations and initiatives by operating an effective information system. Its mission is to encourage women's participation in public life, promot [...]

Posted On : Apr, 12 2007 | Comments : 0

National Organization for women

NOW was founded on June 30, 1966 in Washington, D.C., by 28 women and men attending the Third National Conference of the Commission on the Status of Women, the successor to the Presidential Commission on the Status of Women. It had been thr [...]

Posted On : Apr, 04 2007 | Comments : 0

NATIONAL WOMEN'S STUDIES ASSOCIATION NWSA

NWSA has a vision of a world in which all persons can develop to their fullest potential and be free from all the ideologies and structures that consciously and unconsciously oppress and exploit some for the advantage of others. The organiz [...]

Posted On : Mar, 30 2007 | Comments : 0

National Organization for Women (NOW)

The National Organization for Women (NOW) is the largest organization of feminist activists in the United States. NOW has 500,000 contributing members and 550 chapters in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Since its founding in 1 [...]