Worldwide Organization for Women

The Worldwide Organization for Women promotes activities that foster women’s understanding of their inherent worth and crucial role in society. We support and unite women of all faiths and nationalities seeking to create positive change and improve well being through advocacy, education and humanitarian activities.

The Worldwide Organization for Women is an international non-denominational, non-profit 501 (c)(3) non-governmental organization (NGO).

Since December 1997, the Worldwide Organization for Women (WOW) has held SPECIAL consultative status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) at the United Nations. WOW has permanent representatives at both the UN in New York and Geneva. Interns from several universities participate in academic training programs focusing on issues affecting women worldwide.