Members in Action

Development of Peoples Foundation

September 2, 2014

The Development of Peoples Foundation, Inc. (DPF) is a non-governmental, non-profit organisation based in the Davao City in the Philippines and established in 1969 by a group of Catholic activists. Guided by Paulo Freire’s principle of liberating the oppressed, DFP aims to improve the health and socioeconomic conditions of the urban slum dwellers. DPF’s mission […]

Generation Initiative for Women and Youth Network

July 29, 2014

Generation Initiative for Women and Youth Network (GIWYN) formally known as Generation Foundation is a Nigerian non-governmental organization established in 2005. GIWYN’s work is grounded in the realities of the women and young people who lack economic, social and political power.

Alga

July 15, 2014

Alga, a member from Kyrgyzstan, is a voluntary non-governmental organisation founded by rural women in 1995. Alga focuses on 6 areas: poverty, women’s empowerment and human rights, violence against women, women’s health and decision-making.

Women’s Promotion Center

April 12, 2014

Women’s Promotion Center (WPC) from Tanzania was created in 2002 with a vision of creating a society that recognizes and respects women’s rights and dignity, and upholds equality between women and men. WPC’s mission is to foster and empower women’s groups to build a strong women’s grassroots movement that would bring about positive change in individual behavior and social policy.

Equidad de Género: Ciudadanía, Trabajo y Familia A.C

March 20, 2014

Equidad de Género: Ciudadanía, Trabajo y Familia A.C is a feminist organization founded in June 1996 by feminists from political, academic and social sectors in Mexico. Its mission is to promote gender equality as well as the Rule of Law by advocating for public policies with a gender perspective, and strengthening women’s leadership and civil participation in all areas of political and social life.