GTCoP - Community of Practice Training for Gender Equality

Type of Institution: NGO

Focal Area: Other

Region: Americas

Country: Canada / Mexico

Description: The Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID) is an international, feminist, membership organisation committed to achieving gender equality, sustainable development and women’s human rights. It offers a multilingual online platform for the latest information and analysis on women’s rights worldwide. AWID works to support, resource and strengthen women’s rights organizations and movements by: 

• Building knowledge from a feminist perspective and putting new ideas on the table for a more just development agenda; 
• Organising and facilitating constructive spaces, including training spaces, for AWID members and other diverse women’s rights organizations and allies to strategise and collaborate; 
• Participating in international spaces to advocate and present concrete policy proposals for women’s rights worldwide; 
• Mobilising AWID's members and broader constituency to strengthen collective action; and 
• Equipping women’s rights movements with timely and accurate information.
  

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