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International Association of Women in Radio and Television

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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
  • 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

  • Peace and Development in Africa:
  • Development in Africa
  • Peace in Africa
  • Geographic scope: Regional
  • Europe
  • North America
  • Asia
  • Oceania
  • Not Specified
  • Latin America and Caribbean
  • Africa
  • Country of activity:
  • Sri Lanka
  • Belgium
  • Norway
  • Cambodia
  • Bahrain
  • New Zealand
  • Jamaica
  • Romania
  • Rwanda
  • Germany
  • Canada
  • State of Palestine
  • Philippines
  • Iraq
  • Cameroon
  • Costa Rica
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • China
  • Malaysia
  • Monaco
  • Uganda
  • Afghanistan
  • Nicaragua
  • Türkiye
  • Sweden
  • Zimbabwe
  • Ethiopia
  • Egypt
  • Eritrea
  • Denmark
  • Nepal
  • Bhutan
  • Poland
  • Tunisia
  • South Africa
  • United Republic of Tanzania
  • Australia
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Kenya
  • Bangladesh
  • Republic of Moldova
  • Ghana
  • United States of America
  • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Achieve universal primary education
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
  • Develop global partnership for development
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 1985
    Organizational structure: IAWRT is managed by international board, which approves growing number of local chapters and members on every continent except Antarctica.
    Number and type of members: Over 470 members. IAWRT is a global organization formed by professional women working in electronic and allied media with a mission to strengthen initiatives towards ensuring women’s views and values are integral part of programming and to advance the impact of women in media.
    Affiliation with NGO networks: UNAUSA, FOKUS (Forum for Women and Development)
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Other sources
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Funding structure other: Funded by the Norweigian Development Fund through Forum for Women and Development - FOKUS
     
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