Union Nationale des Femmes du Maroc

Overview

The Union Nationale des Femmes du Maroc (UNFM) is a Moroccan non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting women's rights, empowerment, and social development. Founded in 1969 and chaired by Princess Lalla Meryem, the UNFM works to improve the status of women in Morocco through education, economic inclusion, legal advocacy, and social initiatives. The organization focuses on areas such as literacy programs, vocational training, entrepreneurship support, and gender equality advocacy. It also provides assistance to women in vulnerable situations, including victims of domestic violence and those in need of legal and social support. Through various projects and partnerships, the UNFM plays a key role in advancing women's participation in economic, social, and political life, contributing to Morocco’s overall development and modernization efforts.

Category:
National and Regional NGO
Sectors of Interest:
Women Rights and Empowerment
Sub Sectors of Interest:
Women equity and equality, Social empowerment
Locations:
Morocco
Headquarters:
Morocco