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Women's Organizations

Cameroon

Common Initiative Group of the Women Farmers of Bogso

The cooperative specializes in cassava production and integrated approaches to devleopment and women’s empowerment. It participates in dialogues at grassroots,

Cameroon

Association of Women Cassava Growers (Meme Division)

the organization focuses on production, processing and marketing of Cassava; production of seeds for cultivation; production of seeds for agro-forestry

Cameroon

African Women’s Network for Community Forest Management (REFACOF)

REFACOF’s mission is to promote women’s rights in Africa and influence policies and practices for gender equity in land and

Nepal

Action Works Nepal (AWON)

Works for poor and excluded people specially focus on women, dalit and indegenous people. Training, research and program implementation on

Nepal

All Nepal Women’s Alliance (ANWA)

Sita Poudel: working on campaign and policy advocacy on women’s issues at the local, national and regional levels providing crucial

Nepal

Himalayan Grassroots Women’s Natural Resource Management Association (HIMAWANTI)

HIMAWANTI was established as a non-profit organization under the Government of Nepal’s Registration Act on March 2nd, 1998. They are

Canada

Association For Women’s Rights in Development (AWID)

women’s rights, international development, global organization

Brazil

Espaço Feminista

Espaço Feminista,a key leader in both a grassroots women’s organization in Recife Brazil and the Huairou Commission’s Land and Housing

Brazil

Rede Mulher Florestal

An independent network of women in the forestry sector, professionals and students. Non-governmental, non-profit or party-affiliated, created to promote discussion

Belgium

Women In Development Europe (WIDE) Network

women, development, participation, governance, fair trade, agriculture

Belgium

Mouvement International de la Jeunesse Agricole (MIJARC)

leaders cannot be over 35; they have an international women’s commission; main goals are to empower young women leaders in

Belgium

DIMITRA

Dimitra is a participatory information and communication project which contributes to improving the visibility of rural populations, women in particular.

United States

Women’s Earth Alliance

Women’s Earth Alliance (WEA) creates innovative solutions to issues of water, food and land through collaborative initiatives that train, connect,

United States

Women’s United Nations Report Network (WUNRN)

Global network reporting on civil society and official activities and reports relating to women’s rights

United States

The Global Women’s Water Initiative

The Global Women’s Water Initiative is a joint initiative that equips local African women leaders with technology training, entrepreneurial skills,

United States

United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)

United States

Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO)

Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) is a global research-policy network that seeks to improve the status of

United States

Rural Development Institute Center for Women Land Rights

The Rural Development Institute Landesa Center for Women’s Land Rights provides resources and training that connects policymakers, researchers, and practitioners

United States

Lawyers Without Borders

women’s inheritance and land ownership rights in Africa

United States

Huairou Commission

The Huairou Commission develops strategic partnerships and creates linkages among grassroots women’s organizations; the Commission is working on land rights,

United States

International Forum of Indigenous Women (FIMI) & MADRE

MADRE is an international women’s human rights organization that works in partnership with community-based women’s organizations worldwide to address issues

United States

Kentucky Women in Agriculture, Inc.

promoting Kentucky women in agriculture

United States

Grassroots Organisations Operating Together in Sisterhood (GROOTS)

global network of grassroots women enaged in advocacy at the UN on climate change, land rights, housing, governance, food security;

United States

Global Center for Women’s Land Rights at the Rural Development Institute

women, land rights, development, global