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Who we are & what we do

For over 35 years, AWID has been a part of an incredible ecosystem of feminist movements working to achieve gender justice and women’s human rights worldwide.
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Our Team

We have staff working out of 15 different countries! Some work from our Toronto, Cape Town or Mexico City offices, while others are located everywhere from Tunisia to Uruguay and from India to Germany.
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Board of Directors

Our board members are a mix of policy makers, academics, researchers, activists, funders, practitioners, and business people committed to gender equality, mostly from the global South.

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Annual Reports

In our Annual Reports you will discover the strategies and activities we implement with our members, allies and partners to advance women´s rights and gender equality around the world.
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FAQ

Find answers to some of the questions we get asked most frequently about our organisation and our mandate. If you can´t find the answer to your query go to Contact Us and send us an email or give us a call.
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Contact Us

If you have any questions, feel free to send us a message. Our international virtual team will do our best to assist you.

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