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Church Women United

Headquarters address
Organization's name:	Church Women United
Organization's acronym:	Church Women United
Former Name(s):	Church Women United
Address:	3605 Campbellton Rd SW Flr 3 Atlanta, GA United States of America
Phone:	6787053117
Email:	mjwashington@churchwomenunited.net
Web site:	www.churchwomenunited.net
Organization type:	Non-governmental organization
Languages:	English

Activities

Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Economic and Social: Aging Agriculture Atomic Energy Biodiversity Business and Industry Children Citizenship and Governance Climate Change Coorporate Accountability Crime Prevention Criminal Justice Culture De-mining Debt Relief Decolonization Development Disabled Persons Disarmament Drug Control Economics and Finance Education Energy Environment Extreme poverty Family Financing for Development Food Governance HIV/AIDS Habitat Human Rights Humanitarian Affairs Indigenous Peoples Industrial Development Information Intellectual Property International Law International Security Justice Labour Law of the Sea and Antarctica Least Developed Countries Media Micro-Credit Migration Minority Rights New Global Institutions Outer Space Peace and Security Population Private Sector Refugees Religion Safety Science and Technology Social Development Sports for Peace and Development Statistics Sustainable Development Taxation Policy Technical Cooperation Torture Trade and Development United Nations Funding United Nations Reform Values Violence Volunteerism Water Women Women/gender Equality Youth Financing for Development: Addressing systemic issues Gender Issues and Advancement of Women: Advocacy and outreach Capacity building Education and training of women Human rights of women Indigenous women Information and communication technologies Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women Men and boys Millennium Development Goals Policy advice Research Service provision The girl child Trafficking in women and girls Violence against women Women and HIV/AIDS Women and armed conflict Women and health Women and poverty Women and the economy Women and the environment Women and the media Women and the media Women in power and decision-making Population: Morbidity and mortality Population distribution and internal migration Population growth Population structure Reproduction, family formation and the status of women Public Administration: Public Service and Management Innovation Social Development: Aging Conflict Cooperative Disabled persons Employment Indigenous issues Information and Communications Technologies Poverty Social policy Technical cooperation Youth Statistics: Civil registration systems Disability Statistics Sustainable Development: Agriculture Climate change Demographics Disaster management and vulnerability Education Energy Finance Forests Gender equality Health Peace and Development in Africa: Peace in Africa Conflict Resolution in Africa: Conflicts Resolution NEPAD: Climate Change and Natural Resource Management
Geographic scope:	International
Mission statement:	Church Women United is an inclusive ecumenical Christian women's movement celebrating unity in diversity and empowering women to work towards a world of peace and justice.
Year of registration (YYYY):	1999
Organizational structure:	is a national ecumenical Christian women's movement representing Protestant, Roman Catholic, Orthodox and other Christian women. Founded in 1941, as the United Council of Church Women,[1] this organization has more than 1,200 local and state units in the United States and Puerto Rico. CWU's members represent 26 supporting denominations and organizations.[2] Offices are located in Atlanta, Georgia and at the United Nations.
Number and type of members:	26 supporting denominations

Additional Information

Sustainable Development

Major group affiliation:

Non-governmental organization