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- Association for Women's Rights in Development
The Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID) is an international membership organization connecting, informing and mobilizing people and organizations committed to achieving gender equality, sustainable development and women's human rights. - Breast Cancer Site
The Breast Cancer Site was founded to help offer free mammograms to women in need -- women for whom early detection would not otherwise be possible. Since its launch in October 2000, the site has established itself as a clear leader in online activism and in the fight to prevent breast cancer deaths. - Bust's Girl Wide Web
The Girl Wide Web is a portal of approved websites by women and for women - CARE
CARE is a leading humanitarian organization fighting global poverty. They place special focus on working alongside poor women because, equipped with the proper resources, women have the power to help whole families and entire communities escape poverty. Women are at the heart of CARE's community-based efforts to improve basic education, prevent the spread of HIV, increase access to clean water and sanitation, expand economic opportunity and protect natural resources. CARE also delivers emergency aid to survivors of war and natural disasters, and helps people rebuild their lives. - Cubalaya
Cubalaya is a consumer empowerment site, which searches the internet for the best prices on products. The site is useful for finding clothing, accessories, baby-care products and anything else you might need for the home or the family. cubalaya also has a buying guide section to help you understand what to look for and how to choose a product. - International Women's Health Coalition
Founded in 1984, the International Women’s Health Coalition works to build political will and influence the policies of governments, donors, and international agencies to secure girls' and women's sexual and reproductive health and rights - MUM - The Museum of Menstruation and Women's Health
The main interest of this online museum is to permanently display to the public items showing the history of woman's health and of the culture of menstruation. It will not be a "feel-good" museum, but one showing the facts, pleasant and unpleasant. - Nurture Your Nature
In response to the gap in education about women's sexuality, the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals and the National Women's Health Resource Center have sponsored Nurture Your Nature: Inspiring Women's Sexual Wellness, a new initiative focusing on healthy female sexuality. Nurture Your Nature aims to help increase the meaningful and effective communication about sexuality between women and their health care professionals, as well as between women and their sexual partners.
- Our Bodies Ourselves
Our Bodies Ourselves, also known as the Boston Women’s Health Book Collective, is a nonprofit, public interest women’s health education, advocacy, and consulting organization. Beginning in 1970 with the publication of the first edition of Our Bodies, Ourselves and continuing for over 35 years, OBOS has inspired the women’s health movement. - RH Reality Check
RH (Reproductive Health) Reality Check is an online community and publication serving individuals and organizations committed to advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights. - Sexuality Policy Watch
Sexuality Policy Watch (SPW) is a global forum composed of researchers and activists from a wide range of countries and regions of the world. Over the past few decades, sexuality has become the focal point for political controversy and a key domain for social change. Protecting sexual freedoms and enhancing access to resources that promote sexual health are among the SWP's central concerns. - The Great American Condom Campaign
The Great American Condom Campaign mission is to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections by engaging and educating Americans about critical public and personal health issues related to condom use in the United States and abroad. - V-Day
V-Day is a global movement to stop violence against women and girls, including rape, battery, incest, female genital mutilation (FGM) and sexual slavery. The 'V' in V-Day stands for Victory, Valentine and Vagina. - Vital Voices
Vital Voices Global Partnership believes in the transformative value of women's participation in society. We invest in emerging women leaders - pioneers of economic development, political participation, and human rights in their countries - and we help them build the capabilities, connections, and credibility they need to unlock their potential as catalysts of global progress.
- Waris Dirie Foundation
The Waris Dirie Foundation was founded by its super model namesake, a sufferer of Female Genital Mutilation herself, in order to fight the crime of FGM by raising awareness and raising funds around the world. The site includes her personal story and a call for action.
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