Profile: Women's Commission
Year Founded
1989
Type
Non-profit
Last on Think
Updated on: 09/27/2007 06:37
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Mission Statement
The Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children is an advocacy nongovernmental organization (NGO) that works to improve the lives and defend rights of refugee women, children and adolescents. The Women's Commission is legally part of the International Rescue Committee, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. The Women's Commission receives no direct financial support from the IRC.
Location
122 East 42nd Street, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10168
United States
Phone
212.551.3115
Fax
212.551.3180
Website
www.womenscommission.org
Email
info@womenscommission.org
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How Can We Stop Genocide in Darfur?
This groups intention is to bring together anyone who has thoughts on how we can stop the genocide in darfur...and stop it now! we are looking for real discussion...
Tags: darfur  sudan  genocide  human rights  peace  violence  Janjaweed 
by  pete on september 17, 2007
Members  140 Discussions  6 Media  3
 
   
 
Darfur is Dying
In the region of Darfur in western Sudan, a genocide is occuring. Each day civilians face prospects of human rights abuses.
Tags: sudan  africa  genocide  human rights  refugees  torture  divestment  ... 
by  thinkMTV on september 03, 2008
Members  137 Discussions  0 Media  70
 
 
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Iraqi Refugees in Jordan...
The Women's Commission visits Amman, ...
Tags: Women  violence against women  Iraq  Iraqi  Jordan  refugee  domestic... 
Views 166
by  Women's Commission on september 26, 2007
 
   
 
The Health Care Crisis fo...
The Women's Commission for Refugee Wo...
Tags: Women  youth  Iraq  Iraqi  Jordan  refugee  health care 
Views 203
by  Women's Commission on september 26, 2007
 
   
 
Iraqi Refugees in Jordan...
The Women's Commission went to Amman,...
Tags: Women  Iraq  Iraqi  Jordan  refugee 
Views 164
by  Women's Commission on september 26, 2007
 
   
 
Education during conflict
Millions of kids in conflict have no ...
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by  Women's Commission on september 24, 2007
 
   
 
What Happens When Yo...
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