Korea Women's Associations United is an umbrella organization of South Korean women's groups, founded on February 18, 1997. They have as their common goals the building of an equal society free of gender discrimination; the advance of democracy to ensure everyone's rights; and the peaceful reunification of the peninsula. They publish the online magazine Women21.

[edit] Member organizations

There are 23 member organizations and 5 regional sub-organizations.

1. Anyang Women's Association
2. Cheju Women's Asociation
3. Chungbuk Women's Association
4. Daejon Women's Association for Democracy
5. Daycare Center Teacher's Association
6. Korean Association of Christian Women for Minjung
7. Korea Sexual Violence Relief Center
8. Korea Women Farmers' Association
9. Korea Women Workers' Associations United
10. Korea Women's Hotline
11. Korean Association of Women Theologians
12. Korean Differently Abled Women's United
13. Korean Women's Studies Institute
14. National Parents Committee for True Education
15. Pohang Women's Association
16. Pusan Counseling Center Against Sexual Violence
17. Pusan Women's Center for Social Research
18. Seowoomtuh for Prosituted Women
19. Suwon Women's Association
20. Taegu Housewives' Association
21. Women Making Peace
22. Women's Center for Social Research
23. Woolsan Women's Association

[edit] Regional sections

1. Kyungnam Women's Associations United
2. Kyunggi Women's Associations United
3. Kwangju Chonnam Women's Associations United
4. Pusan Women's Associations United
5. Taegu-Kyungbuk Women's Associations United

[edit] External links

• Homepage
  • English
  • Korean