Jordanian Women`s Union -

Jordanian Women`s Union

Overview

The Jordanian Women’s Union (JWU), headquartered in Amman, is a non-governmental, democratically elected organization that is committed to improving the status of women. It is one of the most prominent and influential women’s organizations in the Arab world and has established strong networks with women’s movements, both nationally and internationally.The JWU was established in 1945. The JWU’s vision is to achieve equal rights, within all sectors of society, for women and all marginalized groups.However, for this vision to be fully realized there must first be a real civil society.

Category:
National and Regional NGO
Sectors of Interest:
Economic Growth, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Child Rights, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration
Sub Sectors of Interest:
Child protection, Economic and social empowerment, Economic empowerment , Employment and jobs creation, Ending violence against women and girls, Human Trafficking, Policy reform, Refugee protection, Relief assistance and services, Social empowerment , Women equity and equality
Type of Service:
Advocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Institutional Strengthening, Policy and legislative reform
Locations:
Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine
Headquarters:
Jordan

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NO Comment 25th January 2022