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Headquarters address
Organization's name:	Canadian Arab Women Association
Organization's acronym:	CAWA
Former Name(s):	Arab Women of Waterloo Region
Address:	65 Hanson Ave, N2C 2H6 Canada
Email:	asmaalwahsh@cawakw.ca
Web site:	www.cawakw.ca
Organization type:	Others
Languages:	English Arabic

Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Gender Issues and Advancement of Women: Advocacy and outreach Capacity building Education and training of women Human rights of women Information and communication technologies Trafficking in women and girls Violence against women Women and health Women and the economy Women in power and decision-making Sustainable Development: Education
Geographic scope:	Regional North America
Country of activity:	Canada
Mission statement:	To provide a safe and supportive network for Arab women by connecting them with resources, providing supporting programs and empowering them to be active, successful community citizens. CAWA strives to enable Arab women, as well as younger girls, to make a positive impact in their own lives, in the lives of their families and in their community at large
Year established (YYYY):	2016
Number and type of members:	2 full time, 10 part time staff and 7 board members
Funding structure:	Grants from Governments Donations and grants from domestic sources

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