Edurete.org

The Women Funding Network
The Women Funding Network is an international partnership of women and girls foundations, donor and allies that work to strengthen funds and is committed to social justice
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http://www.wfnet.org/

Women empowering women
WEW! is dedicated to the personal and professional development of women worldwide. We offer teleclasses, seminars and local networking events.

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http://www.wewnetwork.com/

Jagrity Foundation
The Jagriti Foundation supports the empowerment of women by working with women's organizations around the globe to facilitate international cutural exchanges and cross-cultural learning.

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http://www.jagritifoundation.org/

American Association of University Women
The AAUW, a "national organization that promotes education and equity for all women and girls," has put a large amount of material and information on its web site. Users can explore AAUW issues, tap into research publications, discover ways to get involved in AAUW activities, and even find out about AAUW fellowships, grants, and awards.
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http://www.aauw.org/

Our Bodies, Ourselves
The Boston Women's Health Book Collective's website features excerpts from the book (in English and Spanish), and articles related to health and health activism.

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http://www.ourbodiesourselves.org/

Native American Women Health Center
This site is maintained by a reservation-based, non-profit organization in Lake Andes, SD. Their services and programs address a wide range of issues including "domestic violence, education, health awareness, reproductive rights, and environmental racism
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http://www.nativeshop.org/

Women's Enviromental Council
The Women's Environmental Council site provides membership and volunteer opportunities to residents of Southern California with an interest in environmental conservation. The site promotes women's involvement in environmental activism and career opportunities inscience.

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http://www.wecweb.org/

Mama Cash
Mama Cash strives for a peacefull and just world where women are free to make their own choices. Mama Cash financially supports women's groups that blaze the trails with self-initiated projects. The activities of the women's groups supported by Mama Cash are centred around Physical Integrity, Art, Culture and Media, Economic Justice, Peace and Security, Empowerment and Participation.
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http://www.mamacash.nl/english/

Institute for Women's Policy Research
The site for this non-profit organization offers information on IWPR's programs and publications, many of which focus on economic and work-related issues for women.

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http://www.iwpr.org/

New York Women's Fundation
The New York Women's Foundation was established in 1987 as a voice for women and a force for change. We combine hands-on philanthropy with community-driven projects to change the lives of low-income women and girls.

We offer funding on five issues: economic security, girls' programming, community organizing, violence against women, and health.

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http://www.nywf.org/

Jewish Women International
Jewish Women International is an organization that strengthens the lives of women, children, and families through education, advocacy, and action. Specializing in domestic violence awareness and children's psychological and emotional health, Jewish Women International provides much needed services to local communities as well as through national advocacy efforts.

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http://www.jewishwomen.org/

International Gender and Trade Network
International Network working gender and trade issues. Comprised of 8 regions in the world. Promoting research, advocacy and trade literacy from a feminist gender perspective.

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http://www.igtn.org/

Unifem
UNIFEM promotes women's empowerment and gender equality. It works to ensure the participation of women in all levels of development planning and practice, and acts as a catalyst within the UN system, supporting efforts that link the needs and concerns of women to all critical issues on the national, regional and global agendas.

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http://www.unifem.org

Association for Women's Rights in Development
AWID is an international membership organization connecting, informing and mobilizing people and organizations committed to achieving gender equality, sustainable development and women's human rights. AWID's goal is to cause policy, institutional and individual change that will improve the lives of women and girls everywhere.

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http://www.awid.org

Behind The Mask
Behind the Mask is an online magazine on lesbian and gay issues in Africa. It provides the latest news and country reports relating to lesbian and gay sexuality and rights, as well as sections on legal counseling, arts and culture, HIV/AIDS, religion, among other topics.
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http://www.mask.org.za

Partenership for Girls Education
The Partnership on Sustainable Strategies for Girls Education is an alliance between the United Kingdom's Department for International Development, World Bank, The Rockefeller Foundation, and the United Nations Children's Fund. The website contains research documents, training materials, links, and information on current programs and projects.

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http://www.girlseducation.org/

Girls Global Education Fund
The sole focus of the Girls Global Education Fund (GGEF) is to send girls to schools. The GGEF site provides readings on the discrimination girls face, as well as information on the programs and success stories of the organization.

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http://www.ggef.org/

Girl Child
A United Nations site intended for school teachers who would like to expand knowledge and experiment on ways to teach their students about the situation and the rights of the girl-child.

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http://www0.un.org/cyberschoolbus/briefing/girl

Women Living Under Muslim Laws
WLUML is an international network that provides information, solidarity, and support for all women whose lives are shaped, conditioned, or governed by laws and customs said to derive from Islam. The network aims to increase the autonomy of women by supporting the local struggles of women from within Muslim countries and communities and linking them with feminist and progressive groups at large; facilitating interaction, exchanges, and contacts; and providing information as well as a channel of communication.

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http://www.wluml.org/

Dr. Homa Darabi Fundation
Dr. Homa Darabi Foundation is a nonprofit organization concerned with all violations of human rights focusing on defending the rights of women against religious, cultural and social abuse.

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http://www.homa.org/

Refugee Women in Development
Refugee Women in Development (RefWID) is a nonprofit organization run by women in exile and women who have experience in civil and human rights, diversity, and development assistance. It is the only international women in development institution focusing on refugee, displaced, and returnee women in the United States and overseas. It works to heighten awareness of human rights abuses against uprooted women, and seeks to support the civil and democratic institutional development capacities of women who have experienced mass human rights abuses, domestic violence, rape trauma, war, and civil strife. RefWID provides training for empowerment, leadership development, capacity building, advocacy, and individual skill building to women who are experiencing major socio-political transformations.

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http://www.refwid.org/

Network Women in Development
Network Women in Development (WIDE) articulates principles of gender equality and justice in the development processes through various its analytical papers, reports, and advocacy activities. The WIDE site features readings on women's economic rights, liberalization and globalization, the European Union, and relevant United Nations documents and events. It also includes information on the WIDE organizational structure, training courses, newsletter, publications and resources in Spanish.
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http://www.eurosur.org/wide/home.htm

Self Employed Women Association
Self Employed Women's Association (SEWA) is a trade union of women from the informal sector, including members from the embroidery, food processing and minor forest products industries. The website offers information about SEWA's campaigns, organizing activities, members, services, events, publications, and links to related websites.

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http://www.sewa.org

Ecofem
Ecofem is a website dedicated to Ecofeminism, which is defined as the social movement that regards the oppression of women and nature as interconnected, but is now better understood as a movement working against the interconnected oppressions of gender, race, class and nature. The Ecofem website contains news and announcement related to ecofeminism, links to ecofeminist sites and ecofeminist writers, bibliography on ecofeminism, an electronic journal and links to ecofeminist journals.

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http://www.ecofem.org

Women in Literacy
Women in Literacy: Women in Action is a five-year literacy project (2000-2005) for women in marginalized communities in Asia, Africa, the Middle East and the Americas. It is a program of ProLiteracy Worldwide, an organization that sponsors educational programs and services to empower adults and their families by assisting them to acquire the literacy practices and skills they need to function more effectively in their daily lives and participate in the transformation of their societies. The Women in Literacy: Women in Action website contains news and information about the program, including projects, women's success stories, and how people may be able to give monetary donations or volunteer their services.

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http://www.womeninliteracy.org/

Feminist Africa
The African Gender Institute and its Gender and Women's Studies Project have started a new academic electronic publication called "Feminist Africa." The journal provides a forum for progressive, cutting-edge gender research and feminist dialogue focused on the African continent. It also seeks to challenge the technocratic fragmentation resulting from donor-driven and narrowly developmentalist work on gender in Africa.

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http://www.feministafrica.org

Gender and Women Studies Africa
A project of the African Gender Institute, with financial support from the Ford Foundation, Gender and Women’s Studies Africa aims to train and build a network of scholars from various African universities. The site includes articles on feminism, as well as information on local and international events related to women and gender.

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http://www.gwsafrica.org/

African Gender Institute
The African Gender Institute supports and enhances the capacity of intellectuals, researchers, policy-makers and practitioners working for gender equity through its undergraduate and graduate courses, training, and research grants.

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http://www.uct.ac.za/org/agi

MS Magazine
Based in the United States, Ms. Magazine produces hard-hitting, in-depth analytical articles on the most pressing issues faced by women within and outside of the United States.

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http://www.msmagazine.com/

BABOBAB for Women's Human Rights
BAOBAB's vision is for women's human rights to become an integral part of our daily lives. Its mission is to promote women's human rights, principally via improving knowledge, exercise and development of rights under religious, customary and statutory laws. Its programmes include legal literacy outreach, capacity building, research and publications, networking and coordination, consultancies, counseling and information services. It is located in Nigeria.

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http://www.baobabwomen.org/

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