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A network of grassroots women’s organizations which partners with organizations and individuals interested in supporting the advocacy work of grassroots women.
Asian Women and Shelter Network (AWAS), Foundation for the Support of Women’s Work, GROOTS International, Habitat International Coalition - Women and Shelter Network (HIC-WAS), International Council of Women and Women and Cities International.
Huairou Commission
Brooklyn, New York
NGO/CSO
In 1995, at the worldwide NGO forum in Huairou, China grassroots women and their professional partners created an international organization to strengthen their capacity to create sustainable communities and to influence policy through “new ways of partnering.”
Advocacy
Thailand: Burmese Democracy Activists Targeted by Thai Government