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Women's Federation for World Peace International

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity: Economic and Social:
  • Agriculture
  • Crime Prevention
  • Culture
  • Development
  • Education
  • Extreme poverty
  • Family
  • Food
  • Human Rights
  • Humanitarian Affairs
  • Least Developed Countries
  • Micro-Credit
  • Peace and Security
  • Population
  • Refugees
  • Statistics
  • Sustainable Development
  • Values
  • Volunteerism
  • Water
  • Women
  • Youth
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Advocacy and outreach
  • Capacity building
  • Education and training of women
  • Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
  • Millennium Development Goals
  • Service provision
  • Women and HIV/AIDS
  • Women and poverty
Sustainable Development:
  • Education
  • Gender equality
  • Health
  • Poverty
Geographic scope: International
Country of activity:
  • Uganda
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Germany
  • Ghana
  • United States of America
  • Greece
  • Uruguay
  • Guinea
  • Guinea Bissau
  • Zambia
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • India
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Jamaica
  • Japan
  • Jordan
  • Liberia
  • Luxembourg
  • Madagascar
  • Mauritius
  • Mongolia
  • Morocco
  • Mozambique
  • Afghanistan
  • Myanmar
  • Albania
  • Namibia
  • Nepal
  • Andorra
  • Netherlands
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Bangladesh
  • Peru
  • Philippines
  • Republic of Korea
  • Republic of Moldova
  • Bulgaria
  • Rwanda
  • Senegal
  • China
  • Slovakia
  • Costa Rica
  • Spain
  • Suriname
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Dominican Republic
  • Thailand
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Ethiopia
  • Finland
  • France
Mission statement:
Year established:
Year of registration: 1997
Organizational structure: WFWP International Officers: President Yeon Ah Moon – Republic of Korea. Vice Presidents: 1. Yoshie Tsuboi - Japan, 2. Motoko Sugiyama – Japan, 3. Angelika F. Selle - USA, 4. Carolyn Handschin - Switzerland, 5. Lily Lin - Taiwan, R.O.C, 6. Jynene Helland - Australia, 7. Zoe Bennett – Cyprus, 8. Susan Kone - Kenya, 9. Olga Vakulinskaya – Russia, 10.Lilly Tadin - Canada, 11. Ezzat Ferabolli - Brazil, Carolyn Handschin, Director of WFWPI- UN Office, Geneva. Julia Fish Ward, Deputy Director, WFWPI- UN Office, New York. Heather Fraser-Harris, Administrator, WFWPI - UN Office, New York. Yoshie Tsuboi, Director Int'l Service Projects – Japan
Number and type of members: WFWPI has a membership of 95 National WFWP Chapters worldwide, with total membership of 50,000.