Associated Country Women of the World (ACWW)
Union mondiale des femmes rurales (UMFR)
Asociación Mundial de Mujeres Rurales
Weltlandfrauenverband
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Contact Details
URL: http://www.acww.org.uk/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/acww.media/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/acww_news
Founded
1930 Vienna Austria
History
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Connect and support women and communities worldwide; raise living standards of rural women and families through education, training and community development projects; provide practical support to members, such as aid to women's groups to set up income-generating schemes; support educational opportunities for women and girls and eliminate gender-based discrimination; give rural women a voice at international level through links with UN agencies.
Events
2025-05-13 | Langford, BC Canada – Canada Area Conference63 past events available with paid subscription only.
Activities
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Associated with Department of Global Communications of the United Nations.
- Accredited by: United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV)
- Links with: International Labour Organization (ILO)
- Links with: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- Links with: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- Links with: United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
- Links with: United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
- Links with: World Health Organization (WHO)
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
- Member of: Alliance for Health Promotion (A4HP)
- Member of: Child Rights Connect
- Member of: Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CONGO)
- Member of: NGO Committee on Human Rights
- Member of: NGO Committee on the Status of Women, Geneva
- Member of: NGO Committee on the Status of Women, New York NY
- Member of: NGO-UNESCO Liaison Committee
- Member of: NGO Committee on UNICEF
- Member of: Vienna NGO Committee on the Status of Women
- Links with: Vienna NGO Committee on the Family
Publications
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- Society → Women
- Society → Sex-Related Questions
- Living Conditions → Living Conditions
- Living Conditions → Rural
- Peace → Discrimination
UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XB0098
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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