Welcome to ACWW
The
members of ACWW, Associated Country Women of the World, who live in
rural and urban areas, representatives of many races, nationalities
and creeds, believe that peace and progress can best be advanced by
friendship and understanding through communication and working
together to improve the quality of life for all people
through:
• relief of
poverty
• relief of sickness and
the protection
• and preservation of
health
• advancement of
education
ACWW has a uniquely
down-to-earth approach. Working in partnership with its members and
member societies, ACWW offers mutual support, friendship and
practical help to women and communities around the
world.
With
Consultative Status at United Nations, ACWW gives women a voice at
International level through its links with United Nations
agencies. ACWW has over 460 member societies active in over 70 countries.
Projects
are requested by local women to suit their needs. All applications
for funding are assessed by ACWW Projects Committee. Projects are
monitored throughout their life to ensure success.
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