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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Economic and Social: Children Citizenship and Governance Culture Education Family Gender Issues and Advancement of Women: Advocacy and outreach Capacity building Education and training of women Policy advice Service provision The girl child Women and HIV/AIDS Women and health Women and poverty Women in power and decision-making Social Development: Aging Youth Sustainable Development: Education Freshwater Gender equality Health Poverty Peace and Development in Africa: Development in Africa
Geographic scope:	International
Country of activity:	Nigeria Kenya Pakistan
Millennium Development Goals:	Promote gender equality and empower women Improve maternal health
Mission statement:	The Worldwide Organization for Women promotes women's understanding of their inherent worth and crucial role in society. We support and unite women of all faiths and nationalities in their efforts to create positive change and improve well being through advocacy, education and humanitarian activities.
Year of registration:	1989
Funding structure:	Membership fees or dues Donations and grants from domestic sources

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