International Alliance of Women

About International Alliance of Women

International Alliance of Women (IAW) is an international non-governmental organization comprising 41 member organizations involved in the promotion of the human rights of women and girls globally. The IAW has general consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Council and is accredited to many specialized UN agencies, has participatory status with the Council of Europe and is represented at the Arab League, the African Union and other international organizations.

Work area

Research, Advocacy, Campaigns

Motto

Championing the human rights of women and girls around the world.

Country Offices

Switzerland

Quickfacts

Founded: 1904
Location (HQ): Switzerland
Scope: Global
Focus area: Women

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About the author

Ada Hasanagic

Ada Hasanagić is a human rights professional currently working as a researcher at the Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Previously, Ada graduated with honors from the Sarajevo School of Science and Technology and the University of Buckingham in the fields of Political Science and International Relations. Also, she earned a master’s degree in Democracy and Human Rights from the University of Sarajevo and University of Bologna.

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