Human Rights

"AWID is a global, feminist, membership, movement-support organization working to achieve gender justice and women’s human rights worldwide." (from awid.org)

Women for Afghan Women (WAW) is a grassroots civil society organization dedicated to protecting and promoting the rights of disenfranchised Afghan Women and girls in Afghanistan and the USA. ln particular, WAW works to help Afghan women and girls (see Schedule O for details).

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO END THE TRAFFICKING AND SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF WOMEN AND GIRLS WORLDWIDE. IT PROMOTES THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF WOMEN AND GIRLS BY WORKING INTERNATIONALLY TO COMBAT COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION IN ALL ITS FORMS.

Sakhi for South Asian Women’s mission is to represent the South Asian diaspora in a survivor-led movement for gender-justice and to honor the collective and inherent power of all survivors of violence.

HERO WOMEN RISING AIMS TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS IN WHICH WOMEN AND ADOLESCENT GIRLS LIVE IN SOUTH KIVU PROVINCE, EASTERN D.R. CONGO.

SUPPORT THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN AND GIRLS, FIRST IN CHINA, THEN IN OTHER NATIONS. PROTECT FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY BY EXPOSING AND OPPOSING THE EXPANSION OF CHINESE-STYLE SOCIAL CONTROL.

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Women S Education Partnership Inc. falls under the Human Rights category: Organizations that work to protect individuals around the world from denial of civil rights and liberties or other arbitrary governmental interference, harassment, or abuse due to their political or religious beliefs.

Women Add Value Inc. falls under the Human Rights category: Organizations that work to protect individuals around the world from denial of civil rights and liberties or other arbitrary governmental interference, harassment, or abuse due to their political or religious beliefs.

World Connections for Women falls under the Human Rights category: Organizations that work to protect individuals around the world from denial of civil rights and liberties or other arbitrary governmental interference, harassment, or abuse due to their political or religious beliefs.

THE SISTERHOOD IS GLOBAL INSTITUTE, INC. (SIGI) HAS CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITH THE UNITED NATIONS, AND FOR MORE THAN THREE DECADES HAS PLAYED A LEADING POLICY-FORMULATION, STRATEGIC AND ACTIVIST ROLE IN THE EVOLUTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S MOVEMENT.

ADHIKAAR IS A WOMEN-LED COMMUNITY AND WORKERS' CENTER THAT PROVIDES DIRECT SERVICES TO THE NEPALI-SPEAKING COMMUNITY AND ORGANIZES LOW-INCOME WORKERS AND IMPACTED COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS.

JVIs mission is to bring freedom, justice, and restoration to men, women, and children suffering from human trafficking and other extreme injustice by partnering with local organizations and global stakeholders.

TO GIVE HOPE AND OPPORTUNITY TO WOMEN AND GIRLS THAT HAVE BEEN FORCED INTO THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING TRADE OF INDIA AND OTHER AREAS BY PROVIDING CARE, COUNSELING, LODGING AND WORK OPPORTUNITIES WHILE TEACHING USEFUL LIFE SKILLS.

TO ACHIEVE LEGAL AND SYSTEMATIC CHANGE THAT ADDRESSES VIOLENCE AND DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS AROUND THE WORLD.

UAF IS A GLOBAL WOMEN'S FUND THAT PROTECTS, STRENGTHENS AND SUSTAINS WOMEN'S HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS AT CRITICAL MOMENTS. WE INTERVENE QUICKLY WHEN ACTIVISTS ARE POISED TO MAKE GREAT GAINS OR FACE SERIOUS THREATS TO THEIR LIVES AND WORK.

MADRE INC.'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE WOMEN'S HUMAN RIGHTS BY MEETING URGENT NEEDS IN COMMUNITIES AND BUILDING LASTING SOLUTIONS TO THE CRISES WOMEN FACE.