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This is a list of women's organizations ordered by geography.

Contents 1 International 2 Africa 2.1 Angola 2.2 Burundi 2.3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.4 Egypt 2.5 Eswatini 2.6 Ethiopia 2.7 Ghana 2.8 Ivory Coast 2.9 Kenya 2.10 Liberia 2.11 Libya 2.12 Mali 2.13 Mauritania 2.14 Morocco 2.15 Mozambique 2.16 Namibia 2.17 Nigeria 2.18 Republic of the Congo 2.19 Rwanda 2.20 Senegal 2.21 Sierra Leone 2.22 Somalia 2.23 South Africa 2.24 Uganda 2.25 Zambia 2.26 Zimbabwe 3 Asia 3.1 Afghanistan 3.2 Bahrain 3.3 Bangladesh 3.4 China 3.5 East Timor 3.6 India 3.7 Indonesia 3.8 Iran 3.9 Iraq 3.10 Israel 3.11 Japan 3.12 Malaysia 3.13 Nepal 3.14 Myanmar 3.15 North Korea 3.16 Pakistan 3.17 Palestine 3.18 Philippines 3.19 Qatar 3.20 Singapore 3.21 South Korea 3.22 Syria 3.23 Taiwan 3.24 Thailand 3.25 United Arab Emirates 3.26 Yemen 4 Europe 4.1 Albania 4.2 Austria 4.3 Belgium 4.4 Bulgaria 4.5 Czech Republic 4.6 Denmark 4.7 Estonia 4.8 Finland 4.9 France 4.10 Germany 4.11 Greece 4.12 Hungary 4.13 Iceland 4.14 Ireland 4.15 Italy 4.16 Netherlands 4.17 Norway 4.18 Poland 4.19 Portugal 4.20 Romania 4.21 Russia 4.22 Slovenia 4.23 Spain 4.24 Sweden 4.25 Switzerland 4.26 Turkey 4.27 Ukraine 4.28 United Kingdom 4.29 Yugoslavia 5 North America 5.1 Belize 5.2 Canada 5.3 Cuba 5.4 Nicaragua 5.5 United States 6 Oceania 6.1 Australia 6.2 New Zealand 6.3 Solomon Islands 7 South America 7.1 Argentina 7.2 Bolivia 7.3 Brazil 7.4 Chile 8 See also

International

• Alliance of Pan American Round Tables – founded 1916 to foster women's relationships throughout the Americas
• Associated Country Women of the World – international organisation formed in 1933
• Associations of Junior Leagues International – Women's development organization
• Beta Sigma Phi – founded 1931
• Christian Women in Media Association – a nonprofit organization
• Communist Women's International (1920-1930) – established to advance communist ideas among women
• Council of Women World Leaders – Membership of nearly all the world's current and former women presidents and prime ministers
• Ellevate Network – Global professional network dedicated to closing the gender achievement gap (founded 1997)
• Equality Now – founded in 1992 to ensure gender equality and an end to violence against women
• Every Woman Foundation – celebrating International Women's Day
• Graduate Women International – Organized to promote women's education (founded 1919)
• Inner Wheel Club – founded 1924 for the wives and daughters of Rotarians
• International Alliance of Women – founded in 1904 to advocate suffrage
• International Alliance for Women – founded 1980 for professional women
• International Association of Women Police – (established 1915) network for women in law enforcement and criminal justice
• International Council of Women – founded in the year 1888, first international women's organization
• International Federation for Research in Women's History – founded 1987, organizes international conferences
• International Federation of Business and Professional Women – founded 1930, network for professional women
• International Federation of Women Lawyers – founded 1944, enhances the status of women and children by providing legal aid, legal literacy and education programs, and through advocacy, law reform, research and publications
• International Women's Forum – founded 1974
• International Women's Health Coalition – founded 1984, based in New York to advocate for issues pertaining to women's health, this foundation also helps bring to light severe issues such as the stigmatization of women's health
• International Women's Suffrage Alliance – major suffrage organization
• LeanIn.Org – founded in 2013, runs programs that counter gender stereotypes and advance opportunities for all women. Time's Up (movement)
• Little Entente of Women – umbrella organization for Eastern European women's groups
• MADRE - international human rights organization and women's fund founded in 1983
• National Association of Women in Construction – founded 1955 for the advancement of women in construction
• National Organization for Women – women's equal rights group
• National Women's Register – covers various countries and is a mother's day out program for stay-at-home caregivers
• Nobel Women's Initiative – founded by women Nobel Peace Prize winners
• One Billion Rising – founded 2012, against rape and beating
• Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World
• P.E.O. Sisterhood – philanthropic organization with chapters in North America (organized 1869)
• Quota International – empowering women, children, deaf, hard-of-hearing, and speech impaired (founded 1919)
• Peace X Peace – founded 2002
• Relief Society – Worldwide charitable and educational organization of women in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (founded 1842)
• St. Joan's International Alliance – Feminist Catholic organization founded in 1911
• Soroptimist International – Worldwide service-organisation for women (founded 1921)
• Socialist International Women – founded 1907
• Sweet Adelines International – founded 1945 for women's barbershop harmony singers
• The RINJ Foundation – civil society women's group focused on safety of women & children particularly from sexual exploitation & violence (founded 2012)
• TimesUp – organisation all around the world (famous ambasadors: Emma Watson, Meryl Streep)
• UNIFEM – United Nations Development Fund for Women (established 1976)
• UN Women – established 2010
• United Methodist Women – founded in 1869
• Woman's Christian Temperance Union – Anti-alcohol movement (founded 1874)
• Womankind Worldwide – supporting women in Africa, Asia and Latin America
• Women Deliver – a global advocacy organization that works to generate political commitment and financial investment for fulfilling Millennium Development Goal 5—reducing maternal mortality and achieving universal access to reproductive health.
• Women Without Borders – founded 2002, empowering women as agents of change
• Women for Women International – for women survivors of war
• Women in Animation – in support of women animators
• Women in Parliaments Global Forum – in support of women parliamentarians
• Women in the World Foundation
• Women's Commission For Refugee Women and Children – Seeks to defend rights of refugee women, youth and children (organized 1989)
• Women's Environment & Development Organization – Advocates women’s equality in global policy (created 1990)
• Women's International Democratic Federation – founded in 1945 in Paris - organization aimed at improving women's economic rights
• Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) – Women's peace movement (created 1915)
• Women's International Zionist Organization – Founded in 1929 to provide community services in Mandate Palestine, now active in Israel and throughout the Jewish world
• Women's World Banking founded 1979, empowering low-income women around the world through financial inclusion
• Women's WorldWide Web (W4) – Empowering women and girls around the world (founded 2010)
• World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts – founded 1928
• World Pulse – Women's Social Network to connect women globally (founded 2003)
• Young Women's Christian Association – Originally created to provide housing and other services to Christian women (founded 1855)
• Zonta International – founded 1919, a global organization of executives and professionals working together to advance the status of women worldwide through service and advocacy

Africa

• ABANTU for Development – seeks to empower women in politics, economy, and development
• African Women's Development Fund – founded 2001, supporting women's rights organizations
• Akina Mama wa Afrika – founded 1985
• Amal Women's Training Center and Moroccan Restaurant – helps disadvantaged women gain work experience by training them in the culinary arts
• Association Solidarité Féminine – helps single mothers gain work experience by training them at the association's restaurant, patisserie, and hammam
• FEMNET – founded 1988
• Network for Locally Elected Women of Africa (REFELA) – founded 2011
• Sande society – initiating girls into adulthood
• Women'sNet – South African support for women activists using technology
• WOUGNET – Women of Uganda Network

Angola

• Organization of Angolan Women (OMA) – founded 1962

Burundi

• National Women's Forum (FNF) – founded 2013

Democratic Republic of the Congo

• Dynamique des femmes jurists – founded 2006
• Nothing Without Women – founded 2015

Egypt

• Egyptian Centre for Women's Rights – founded 1996
• Egyptian Feminist Union – founded 1923
• Mabarrat Muhammad 'Ali or Muhammad 'Ali Benevolent Society, (1909–1964)

Eswatini

• Eswatini Single Mothers Organization (SWASMO) – founded 2009

Ethiopia

• KMG Ethiopia – founded 1997

Ghana

• Mbaasem Foundation, founded 2000 by Ama Ata Aidoo
• National Council of Ghana Women (NCGW), 1960–1966
• National Federation of Gold Coast Women (NFGCW), 1953–1960
• Sirigu Women's Organisation for Pottery and Art (SWOPA), founded 1997

Ivory Coast

• Association des Femmes Ivoiriennes – founded 1963

Kenya

• Maendeleo Ya Wanawake – founded 1952, women / yahya's rights

Liberia

• National Liberian Women's Social and Political Movement (NLWSPM), 1920 by Maude A. Morris
• Liberian Women's Social and Political Movement, founded 1946 by Sarah Simpson-George

Libya

• Voice of Libyan Women (VLW) – founded 2011

Mali

• Association des Juristes Maliennes (AJM) – founded 1988

Mauritania

• The Association of Women Heads of Households (AFCF) – founded 1999 by Aminetou Mint El-Moctar

Morocco

• Amal Women's Training Center and Moroccan Restaurant – founded 2012
• Democratic Association of Moroccan Women – founded 1985
• Association Solidarité Féminine – founded 1985 by Aïcha Chenna
• Miss Moto Maroc – founded 2011

Mozambique

• Organization of Mozambican Women – founded 1973

Namibia

• Epako Women's Center – founded 2011
• Namibia Women's Action for Equality Party – founded 1994
• Sister Namibia – founded 1989

Nigeria

• DeltaWomen – founded 2010
• International Women's Society – founded 1957
• National Association of Nigerian Prostitutes
• National Centre for Women Development (NCWD) – founded 1997
• National Commission for Women (NCW) – founded 1988
• Rural Women Energy Security (RUWES) – founded 2013
• Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) – founded 2001
• Women Consortium of Nigeria (WOCON) – founded 1993 by Bisi Olateru-Olagbegi
• Women in Nigeria (WIN) – founded 1982
• Women's Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) – founded 2008

Republic of the Congo

• African Women's Union of the Congo (UFAC)
• Femmes-Caïmans – founded 1956

Rwanda

• Pro-Femmes Twese Hamwe – founded 1992

Senegal

• Henriette-Bathily Women's Museum – opened 1994
• Yewwu-Yewwi – founded 1984

Sierra Leone

• Sierra Leone Women's Movement (SLWM) – founded 1951 by Constance Cummings-John
• National Congress of Sierra Leone Women (NCSLW) – founded 1960

Somalia

• Abay Siti – founded 19th century
• IIDA Women's Development Organisation – founded 1991
• Puntland Women Lawyers Association
• Sixth Clan – founded 2002 by Asha Haji Elmi
• Somali Women's Democratic Organization – founded 1977

South Africa

• African National Congress Women's League – founded 1948, replacing Bantu Women's League founded 1918 by Charlotte Maxeke
• Natal Organisation of Women – founded 1983
• National Movement of Rural Women (NMRW) – founded 1990
• Women Forward – founded 2008
• Women’s Enfranchisement Association of the Union – founded 1911

Uganda

• Association of Uganda Professional Women in Agriculture and Environment
• Eliezah Foundation Initiative Uganda – founded 2005
• FEMRITE – women writers association, founded 1995
• Uganda Women Parliamentary Association
• Uganda Women's Network
• Women At Work International – founded 2003
• WOUGNET – founded 2000

Zambia

• Zambia Alliance of Women – founded 1978
• Zambian National Women's Lobby – founded 1991

Zimbabwe

• Akashinga – founded 2017
• Zimbabwe Women Writers – founded 1990
• Zimbabwe Women's Bureau – founded 1978
• Zimbabwe Women's Resource Centre and Network – founded 1990

Asia

• All-China Women's Federation (ACWF)
• Arab Feminist Union
• Honour for Women National Campaign – India
• OYSS Women
• Na'amat – Israel-based women's organization
• National Alliance of Taiwan Women's Associations (NATWA)
• WomensHub – Philippines support for women activists using technology

Afghanistan

• Afghan Women's Business Federation – founded 2005
• Afghan Women's Council – founded 1978
• Afghan Women's Network – founded 1996
• Anjuman-i Himayat-i-Niswan – founded 1928
• Kapisa Women's Center – founded 2008
• Ministry of Women's Affairs (Afghanistan) – founded 2001
• Women for Afghan Women – founded 2001
• Women's Welfare Association – founded 1946
• Young Women for Change – founded 2011

Bahrain

• Supreme Council for Women – advisory body to the government

Bangladesh

• Bangladesh Homeworkers Women Association
• Bangladesh Mahila Parishad – founded 1970
• Bangladesh Mahila Samiti
• Bangladesh National Women Lawyers' Association

China

• Tiananmen Mothers – founded 1989

East Timor

• Rede Feto – established 2000, umbrella organization

India

• All Bengal Women's Union, founded 1932
• All India Federation of Women Lawyers
• All India Women's Conference, founded 1927
• Association of Theologically Trained Women of India
• Bharatiya Grameen Mahila Sangh (National Association of Rural Women India)
• Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan (Indian Muslim Women's Movement)
• Bhumata Brigade
• Centre for Equality and Inclusion
• Centre for Women's Development Studies
• Confederation of Women Entrepreneurs
• Friends of Women's World Banking
• Gulabi Gang
• Honour for Women National Campaign
• Indian Women Scientists' Association
• Jagori Women's Training, Documentation and Communication Centre
• Mahila Atma Raksha Samiti, women's rights
• Ministry of Women and Child Development
• Nari Mukti Sangh founded 1990, women's liberation
• Odanadi Seva Trust, founded 1984, trafficking
• OYSS Women
• Project Nanhi Kali, supporting girls' education
• RAHI Foundation, incest and abuse support
• Sabala Organization, women's empowerment
• Sanlaap, women's rights
• Self Employed Women's Association
• Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad, women's cooperative
• Working Women's Forum, founded 1976, empowering poor women

Indonesia

• Aisyiyah, founded 1917, women's empowerment
• Gerakan Wanita Sosialis
• Isteri-Sedar
• Murba Women's Union
• Wanita Indonesia
• Working Women's Front

Iran

• Jam'iyat-e Nesvan-e Vatankhah, founded 1918
• Mourning Mothers, mothers of children killed in violence

Iraq

• Women's Awakening Club, founded 1923
• General Federation of Iraqi Women, founded 1969
• Iraqi Women's League, founded in the 1950s
• Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraq, founded 2003
• Republican Women's Organization, founded 1960

Israel

• Bat Shalom, Jewish and Arab women for peace, established 1994
• Coalition of Women for Peace
• Haifa Women's Coalition
• Israel Women's Network
• Machsom Watch, controlling checkpoints
• Na'amat, affiliated with the Labour Zionist Movement
• Women of the Wall
• Women's International Zionist Organization

Japan

• Asia-Japan Women's Resource Center
• Chifuren (National League of Regional Women's Organizations)
• League of Women Voters of Japan, established 1945
• New Japan Women's League, established 1946
• New Women's Association (1920–1922)
• Sekirankai, women's socialist organization

Malaysia

• All Women's Action Society
• Sisters in Islam, founded 1988
• Women's Aid Organisation

Nepal

• ABC Nepal
• Nepal Progressive Women's Federation
• Rastriya Janashakti Mahila Sangh
• Women LEAD

Myanmar

• Myanmar Women's Affairs Federation
• Shan Women's Action Network
• Women's League of Burma, founded 1999

North Korea

• Socialist Women's Union of Korea

Pakistan

• All Pakistan Women's Association, founded 1949
• Aurat Foundation, founded 1986
• Blue Veins (Pakistan), health advocacy
• Pakistan Federation of Business and Professional Women
• Pakistan Foreign Office Women's Association
• Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan, moved to Pakistan in early 1980s
• Sindhiani Tahreek (Sindhi women's movement)
• Tehrik-e-Niswan (The Woman's Movement)
• Women Media Center
• Women’s Action Forum, established 1981

Palestine

• Arab Women's Executive Committee, founded 1929
• General Union of Palestinian Women, founded 1965

Philippines

• Third World Movement Against the Exploitation of Women

Qatar

• Qatari Women Association

Singapore

• Young Women Muslim Association of Singapore

South Korea

• Chanyang-hoe, founded 1898
• Korea Women's Hot Line
• Korean Women's Associations United, founded 1987
• Korean Women Workers Association, founded 1987

Syria

• General Union of Syrian Women, founded 1967
• Kongreya Star, founded 2005

Taiwan

• Foundation of Women's Rights Promotion and Development
• National Alliance of Taiwan Women's Associations, founded 2001

Thailand

• Anjaree, gay rights
• Shan Women's Action Network

United Arab Emirates

• Dubai Women Establishment, established 2006

Yemen

• Women National Committee, founded 1996, government body
• Yemeni Women's Union

Europe

• European Feminist Forum
• European Women's Lobby
• National Alliance of Women's Organisations
• Terre des Femmes
• Zonta International, founded 1919, NGO Member Council of Europe, UN Consultative status

Albania

• Gruaja Shiqiptare

Austria

• Allgemeiner Österreichischer Frauenverein
• United Nations Women's Guild of Vienna (UNWG)

Belgium

• Cercle des Femmes Peintres (1888–1893)
• Ligue belge du droit des femmes, founded in 1892 in support of women's rights
• Union des femmes de Wallonie, founded in 1912 for women in the French-speaking province of Wallonia

Bulgaria

• Bulgarian Women's Union or Balgarski Zhenski Sayuz (1901–1944), umbrella organization

Czech Republic

• Ženský Klub Český
• Women's National Council

Denmark

• Danish Women's Defence Association (Danske Kvinders Forsvarsforening), 1907–1921, in support of Denmark's neutrality
• Danish Women's Society (Dansk Kvindesamfund), world's oldest women's rights organization, founded 1871
• De Danske Husmoderforeninger (The Danish Housewives Associations)
• Fødselsstiftelsen (Maternity Institution)
• Kvindevalgretsforeningen (Women's Suffrage Association), women's organization (1889–1898) specifically focused on suffrage
• Kvindelig Fremskridtsforening (Women's Progress Association) (1885–1893), focus on women's voting rights
• Kvindelige Kunstneres Samfund (Society of Female Artists), founded 1916
• Kvindelig Læseforening (Women Readers' Association), 1872–1945
• Kvinderådet (The Women's Council in Denmark), Danish arm of the International Council of Women
• KVINFO, The Danish Center for Research on Women and Gender
• Landsforbundet for Kvinders Valgret (National Federation for Women's Right to Vote)
• Lesbian Movement (Lesbisk Bevægelse), 1974–1985
• Ligestillingsrådet, The Danish Equal Opportunities Council, 1975–2000
• Red Stocking Movement (Rødstrømpebevægelsen) 1970–1985, left-wing women's rights movement

Estonia

• Tartu Eesti Naesterahva Selts, founded 1907

Finland

• Naisasialiitto Unioni, founded 1892, Finnish arm of the International Alliance of Women
• Women's Bank, supporting women's businesses in developing countries

France

• Association femmes et mathématiques, founded 1987
• British and Commonwealth Women's Association, founded 1962
• Fédération Française des Sociétés Féministes (1891–1893)
• French Union for Women's Suffrage (1909–1944)
• Gouines rouges, feminist lesbian movement
• Groupe Feministe Socialiste, founded 1899
• Kering Foundation
• Ligue Française pour le Droit des Femmes
• National Council of French Women, founded 1901
• Ni Putes Ni Soumises
• Union des femmes pour la défense de Paris et les soins aux blessés, 1871, during the Paris Commune
• Women's Grand Lodge Of France

Germany

• Bund Deutscher Frauenvereine (Federation of German Women's Associations) (1894–1933)
• Democratic Women's League of Germany, founded 1947
• Deutscher Verband für Frauenstimmrecht, suffrage organisation (1902-1919)
• Deutscher Frauenring
• Deutsches Frauenwerk, Nazi association
• German Association of Female Citizens, founded 1865
• League of German Girls (1930–1945), Nazi association
• League of Jewish Women (Germany) (Jüdischer Frauenbund), founded 1904
• National Socialist Women's League (1931–1945)
• Queen Louise League or Königin-Luise-Bund, founded 1923, pro-monarchic
• Terre des Femmes, founded 1981

Greece

• Greek League for Women's Rights, founded 1920

Hungary

• Christian Women's League
• Feminist Association (1904–1942), fought for women's equality in all areas
• Sisters of Social Service

Iceland

• Icelandic Women's Rights Association, founded 2007

Ireland

• Cumann na mBan (Irish Women's Council), founded 1913
• Cumann na Saoirse
• Dublin Women's Suffrage Association fought for women's suffrage
• Inghinidhe na hÉireann (1900–1914), daughters of Ireland
• Irish Catholic Women's Suffrage Association, set up in Dublin in November 1915
• Irish Countrywomen's Association
• Irish Housewives Association (1942–1992)
• Irish Women's Franchise League, women's suffrage group founded in 1908
• Irish Women's Liberation Movement
• Irish Women's Suffrage Society
• Irish Women Workers' Union (1911–1984)
• National Women's Council of Ireland

Italy

• Associazione per la donna (Association for Women), founded in 1896 in support of women's civic and political rights
• Comitato pro suffragio femminile (Committee for Women's Suffrage), founded in 1905 in support of women's voting rights
• Consiglio Nazionale delle Donne Italiane (National Council of Italian Women), a federation founded in 1903 to improve conditions for women

Netherlands

• Arbeid Adelt, meaning Labour is Ennobling, full name Algemeen Nederlandsche Vrouwenvereeniging Arbeid Adelt (1871–1953)
• Dutch Women's Council, founded 1898
• Mama Cash founded 1983, funding organization
• Vereeniging voor Vrouwenkiesrecht (Women's Suffrage Organization), established 1894
• Vrije Vrouwen Vereeniging (Free Women's Organization), established 1889

Norway

• Forum for Women and Development (FOKUS), established 1995
• Kvinnestemmerettsforeningen
• MiRA Resource Centre for Black, Immigrant and Refugee Women, established 1989
• National Association for Women's Suffrage (Norway)
• Norwegian Association for Women's Rights
• Norwegian Conservative Party's Women's Association, founded 1925
• Norwegian Labour Party's Women's Federation, 1901–2005
• Norwegian National Women's Council, founded 1904
• Norwegian Women's Lobby, established 2014
• Norwegian Women's Public Health Association
• Nordic Women's University, established 2011
• Women's Front (Kvinnefronten), established 1972

Poland

• Centrum Praw Kobiet, founded 1995, women's rights and prevention of violence against women
• Ukrainian Women's Union (1920-1938), nationalist and feminist organization representing non-Soviet Ukrainian women

Portugal

• Capazes, founded in 2014
• Conselho Nacional das Mulheres Portuguesas, founded in 1914
• UMAR (Alternative and Answer Women's Union), founded in 1976

Romania

• Liga Femeilor Române, founded 1894
• Liga Drepturile si Datoriile Femeii, founded 1911
• Women in Business Romania, founded 2009

Russia

• Communist Women's International, founded 1920, advancing Communist ideas among women

Slovenia

• Splošno slovensko žensko društvo, founded 1901

Spain

• Asociación Nacional de Mujeres Españolas (1918–1936)
• Asociación para la Enseñanza de la Mujer, established 1870
• Sección Femenina (1934–1977), women's branch of the Falange movement

Sweden

• Christian Democratic Women's League
• Fredrika Bremer Association, active from 1884
• Group 8, active from 1968 to 2004
• Married Woman's Property Rights Association, active from 1873 to 1896
• Moderate Women, established 1912, representing the Moderate Party
• National Association for Women's Suffrage active from 1902–1921
• National Council of Swedish Women, founded 1896
• SD Women, representing Sweden Democrats
• Social Democratic Women in Sweden, established 1920
• Stockholms allmänna kvinnoklubb (Stockholm Public Women's Club), founded 1892
• Swedish Women's Educational Association, promoting Swedish language and culture internationally
• Swedish Women's Lobby, established 1997
• Välgörande fruntimmerssällskapet, active from 1819 to 1934

Switzerland

• Federation of Swiss Women's Associations
• PeaceWomen Across the Globe, founded 2003

Turkey

• Flying Broom
• Ka-Mer, offers protection and legal aid

Ukraine

• Ukrainian Women's Union, (1920-1938), active outside Soviet Ukraine

United Kingdom

• Birds Eye View, film
• Brighton Women's Centre, safe, women-only space
• British Federation of Women Graduates
• British Women's Temperance Association
• Church League for Women's Suffrage, founded 1909
• Conservative Women's Organisation, the organisation for women members of the Conservative Party (UK)
• Co-operative Women's Guild, founded 1893
• Fair Play For Women
• Freedom Charity, organisation for helping victims of forced marriage and associated violence
• Engender, Edinburgh-based feminist organization
• Feminists Against Censorship, established 1989
• HeForShe
• Junior League
• Ladies Circle
• Ladies National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Acts, founded 1869
• League of Jewish Women
• Married Women's Association, established 1938
• Medical Women's Federation, established 1917
• Merched y Wawr, established 1967
• Mothers' Union, founded 1876
• National Assembly of Women, founded 1952, women's rights
• National Society for Women's Suffrage, founded 1867
• National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies, major woman's suffrage group
• National Women's Register (NWR), network of local groups and individual members who enjoy lively discussion and conversation
• Open Door Council, founded 1926, equal opportunities
• Organisation of Women of African and Asian Descent
• People's Suffrage Federation
• Rape Crisis England and Wales, feminist charity and umbrella body for Rape Crisis Centres across England and Wales
• Royal College of Midwives, founded 1881
• Socialist Women's Network
• Society for Promoting the Employment of Women, established 1859
• Society of Women Artists, founded c. 1855
• Society of Women Musicians, founded 1911
• The Association of Loyal Orangewomen of Ireland
• Women in Publishing, founded 1979
• Women's Engineering Society, founded 1919
• Women's Guild of Arts, founded 1907
• Women's Institutes (WI), 6,500 local organisations, founded 1915
• Women's Labour League, founded 1906, promoting political representation
• Women's Liberal Federation, Liberal Party
• Women's Local Government Society, founded 1888
• Women's Social and Political Union (1903–1917), a major suffrage organization in the United Kingdom

Yugoslavia

• Yugoslav Women's Alliance, founded in 1919

North America

• North American Indian Women's Association, founded 1970
• White Buffalo Cow Society, for the Mandan and Hidatsa peoples
• Women of All Red Nations, in support of Native American women

Belize

• Women's Issues Network of Belize, established 1993

Canada

• Calgary Women's Emergency Shelter
• Canadian Advisory Council on the Status of Women
• Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies
• Canadian Federation of University Women
• Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women
• Canadian Unitarian Universalist Women's Association
• Canadian Women in Literary Arts (CWILA)
• Canadian Women's Foundation
• Canadian Women's Press Club, founded 1904
• Canadian Women's Suffrage Association
• Canadian Women Voters Congress
• Congress of Black Women of Canada
• DisAbled Women's Network Canada
• Dominion Women's Enfranchisement Association, established 1889
• Equal Voice, founded 2001
• Federated Women's Institutes of Canada
• Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
• Fédération des femmes du Québec, founded 1966
• Junior League
• Ladies Learning Code
• Lesbian Organization of Toronto
• Local Council of Women of Halifax
• National Action Committee on the Status of Women, founded 1971
• National Council of Women of Canada
• National Organization of Immigrant and Visible Minority Women of Canada
• Native Women's Association of Canada
• Nova Scotia Voice of Women
• Ottawa Rape Crisis Centre
• Ottawa Women's Training and Employment Network
• Pauktuutit, Inuit women
• REAL Women of Canada
• Servants Anonymous Society
• University Women's Club of Toronto
• Vancouver Rape Relief & Women's Shelter, established 1973
• Women's Legal Education and Action Fund, founded 1985

Cuba

• Federation of Cuban Women, established 1960
• Ladies in White, relatives of jailed dissidents, founded 2003

Nicaragua

• Luisa Amanda Espinoza Association of Nicaraguan Women, founded 1977

United States

• AF3IRM, Association of Feminists Fighting Fascism, Imperialism, Refeudalization, and Marginalization
• African-American Women for Reproductive Freedom, founded 1990
• Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority, founded 1908
• American Association for Women Radiologists
• American Association of University Women (1881)
• American Equal Rights Association
• American Heritage Girls
• American Legion Auxiliary, founded 1919
• American Woman Suffrage Association
• Alabama's Colored Women's Club, covering clubs from 1888
• Assata's Daughters, founded Chicago 2015, protesting police violence
• Association of Black Women Historians, founded 1979
• Association of Deans of Women and Advisers to Girls in Negro Schools, 1929-1954
• Association for Women in Communications
• Association for Women in Science (AWIS)
• Big Sisters
• Business and Professional Women's Foundation
• Catholic Daughters of the Americas, founded 1903
• Chicago Abortion Fund, founded 1985
• Collegium of Black Women Philosophers, founded 2007
• Combahee River Collective, 1974-1980, Black feminist lesbian organization
• Commercial Real Estate Women
• Concerned Women for America
• Daughters of the American Revolution, historical society, founded 1890
• Daughters of Utah Pioneers, historical society, founded 1919
• Delta Delta Delta, sorority, founded 1888
• Degree of Pocahontas
• Delta Sigma Theta sorority, founded 1913
• EMILY's List
• Equal Rights Advocates
• Feminists for Life
• Feminist Majority Foundation
• General Federation of Women's Clubs (1890)
• Girls on the Run, founded 1996 for pre-teens
• Girl Scouts of the United States of America
• Girls Who Code
• Hadassah
• Independent Women's Forum
• Kappa Alpha Theta, sorority, founded 1870
• JC's Girls
• Job's Daughters International
• Junior League
• La Leche League
• Ladies of Liberty Alliance, founded 2009
• Lambda Tau Omega, founded 1988
• League of Women Voters
• Leather & Lace Motorcycle Club, founded in Florida, 1983
• Mothers of the Movement, mothers of African American children
• Motor Maids, motorcycle club, founded 1940
• National American Woman Suffrage Association
• National Association for Women in Education
• National Association of Colored Women's Clubs, founded 1896
• National Association of Professional Women
• National Black Feminist Organization, founded 1973
• National Coalition of 100 Black Women, founded 1970 in New York City
• National Council of Jewish Women
• National Council of Negro Women
• National Council of Women of the United States, founded in 1888, affiliated with the International Council of Women
• National Federation of Republican Women
• National Organization for Women (NOW)
• National Organization of Black Women in Law Enforcement, founded 1985
• National Panhellenic Conference, women's sororities, established 1902
• National Woman Suffrage Association
• National Woman's Party, suffrage organization founded in 1913 by Alice Paul
• National Women's Political Caucus, pro-choice organization founded in 1972
• New York Women's Agenda, umbrella group
• Ormes Society, promoting black women in the comic book industry
• Pythian Sisters
• Rebekah Degree
• Red Hat Society
• Relief Society, founded 1842
• Royal Neighbors of America
• Salsa Soul Sisters, black lesbian organization
• Sigma Gamma Rho sorority, founded 1922
• Sisters in Crime, established 1986 for female crime authors
• Society of Women Engineers, founded 1950
• Spinsters of San Francisco, founded 1929
• Texas Federation of Women's Clubs, founded 1897
• United Daughters of the Confederacy, national association of female descendants of Confederate war veterans formed in September 1894
• U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce
• Veteran Feminists of America
• Women Creating Change, founded 1915
• Women's Caucus for Art, founded 1972
• Woman's Christian Temperance Union, officially founded 1874
• Women Employed, founded 1973, based in Chicago
• Woman's Foreign Missionary Society, founded 1869, attached to the Methodist Episcopal Church
• Women's Institute for Science, Equity and Race (WISER), founded 2016
• Women's Loyal National League, 1863–1864, organized to abolish slavery, first national women's political organization in the United States
• Women's Missionary and Service Commission, name established 1955, attached to the Mennonite Church
• Woman's Missionary Union
• Women's Political Council, formed 1946, active in the 1950s
• Women's Refugee Commission
• Women's Trade Union League, 1903–1950, encouraging women to organize trade unions
• Younger Women's Task Force
• Zeta Phi Beta sorority, founded 1920
• Zonta International Empowering women through Service and Advocacy, founded 1919

Oceania

Australia

• Adelaide Women's Club (1922–1938)
• Australian Federation of University Women, founded 1922
• Australian Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry
• Australian Women's Health Network health advocacy organisation
• Country Women's Association, founded 1922
• Emily's List (Australian Labor Party organisation for the equalising of women in politics, started by Joan Kirner)
• League of Women Voters of South Australia (1909–1979)
• Lyceum Club (Australia), founded 1972
• Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors, founded 1902
• National Council of Women of Australia, founded 1888, affiliated with the International Council of Women
• National Council of Women of Queensland, founded 1905
• Union of Australian Women (1950–1995)
• Women's Electoral Lobby, founded 1972
• Women's National Emergency Legion (1938–1947)
• Women's Peace Army, founded 1915
• Women's Service Guilds (1909–1997)

New Zealand

• Māori Women's Welfare League
• National Council of Women of New Zealand
• New Zealand Prostitutes' Collective

Solomon Islands

• Solomon Islands National Council of Women, founded 1983
• Women’s Rights Action Movement

South America

Argentina

• Associación Madres del Dolor (Mothers in Pain), established 2004
• Foundation for Studies and Research on Women (FEIM)
• Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, mothers whose children "disappeared"
• Ni una menos, against machist violence

Bolivia

• Atene Femenino, founded 1923
• Bartolina Sisa Confederation, peasant women in Bolivia, founded 1980

Brazil

• Brazilian Women's Articulation (AMB - Articulação de Mulheres Brasileiras), founded 1995

Chile

• National Council of Women (Chile), founded in 1919
• Pro-Emancipation Movement of Chilean Women, founded in 1935

See also

• List of women's associations
• List of women's conferences
• List of human rights organizations
• List of organizations for women in science
• List of women's rights activists
• List of women pacifists and peace activists
• Women's suffrage organizations
• Women's rights