Member Organisations

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By Country | Fraternal Organisations | Associated Organisations

By Country

Egypt

  • Women's Secretariat, Egyptian Social Democratic Party, ESDP

Equatorial Guinea

Estonia

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Gabon

  • Progressive Women's Movement, MFP, Gabonese Party for Progress, PGP (consultative status)

The Gambia

  • United Democratic Party, UDP (consultative status)

Georgia

  • Social Democratic Women's Organisation, Social Democrats for Development, SDD (consultative status)

Germany

Ghana

Great Britain

Greece

Guatemala

  • Women's Secretariat, National Union for Hope, UNE

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

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Kazakhstan

  • Nationwide Social Democratic Party, OSDP

Kenya

  • Labour Party of Kenya, LPK (observer status)

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Latvia

  • Concord Social Democratic Party (consultative status)

Lebanon

Lesotho

  • Lesotho Congress for Democracy, LCD (observer status)

Lithuania

Luxembourg

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San Marino

Sao Tomé and Príncipe

  • Platform for Human Rights and Gender Equality, Movement for the Liberation of Sao Tomé and Príncipe/Social Democratic Party, MLSTP-PSD (consultative status)

Senegal

Serbia

Slovakia

South Africa

Somaliland

  • Women's Organisation, Justice and Welfare Party, JWP (observer status)

Spain

Swaziland

  • People's United Democratic Movement, PUDEMO (consultative status)
  • Women's Wing, Swazi Democratic Party, SWADEPA (observer status)

Sweden

Switzerland

Syria

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Tanzania

  • Chama Cha Mapinduzi, CCM

Togo

  • Democratic Convention of African Peoples, CDPA (consultative status)

Tunisia

Turkey

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Western Sahara

  • National Union of Saharawi Women, UNMS, Polisario Front (consultative status)

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Yemen

  • Women's Department, Yemeni Socialist Party, YSP

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Zambia

  • Patriotic Front, PF (consultative status)

Zimbabwe

  • Movement for Democratic Change, MDC

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News

SIW Regional Meeting - Latin America and the Caribbean

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 26 March 2023

Democracy and Women's Participation in Latin America and the Caribbean

International Women's Day Declaration

08 March 2023

This 8th March – International Women's Day – we recall that equality between women and men is still far from being achieved and that the rights won by women are not permanent, but must be defended and promoted so as not to take steps back...

Women and New Technologies – A Challenge towards Equality

06 March 2023

67th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), United Nations, New York, from 06 to 17 March 2023

Virtual Parallel Event hosted by the Socialist International Women (SIW) and Socialist International (SI)

Spain's Constitutional Court Rejects Abortion Law Challenge

09 February 2023

The Socialist International Women (SIW) applauds the decision by the Spanish constitutional court on Thursday 09 February 2023 to reject a challenge lodged more than a decade ago against a law allowing abortions in the first 14 weeks of pregnancy...

Season's Greeting!

December 2022

Wishing Peace and Equality in 2023

Declaration on International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

25 November 2022

n these intensely turbulent times the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women creates a powerful focus on the continuing unacceptable levels of physical and mental suffering of women and girls and the urgent need to intensify our responses to the global scourge of gender based violence...

SIW Council Meeting and XXII Congress

Spain, Madrid, 21 to 23 November 2022

Elimination of Violence against Women - A Global Strategy

Gender Equality - A Way to Generate Actions that Positively Impact Climate Change

22 March 2022

66th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), United Nations, New York, from 14 to 25 March 2022

Virtual Parallel Event hosted by the Socialist International Women (SIW)

SIW Council Meeting

09 and 10 July 2022

Implementing Parity – A way to Peace and Development

International Women's Day Declaration

08 March 2022

The Socialist International Women (SIW) applauds the theme of International Women's Day 2022 "Equality Today for a Sustainable Future"...

Declaration on International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

25 November 2021

This year’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women is an opportunity to strongly remind our global community of the unacceptable levels of violence women and girls are suffering every single day, in every region around the world...

A Good Education is the Best Guarantee for a Good Life

Article by Tuula Peltonen, published in the Brussels Morning Online Newspaper on 09 September 2021

In Finland, schools are just beginning their autumn term. Despite the coronavirus pandemic, schools will reopen as normal and thousands of teachers will return to teaching...

Situation of Women and Women’s Rights in Afghanistan

26 August 2021

Following the fall of Afghanistan into the control of Taliban forces, the Socialist International Women stands in firm solidarity with the international community both in condemnation of all forms of violence and oppression in Afghanistan and in firm support of innocent civilians caught up in this distressing situation...

Role of Women in Sustainable Peace for Inclusive Development and Economic Security

Article by Shazia Marri, published in the Brussels Morning Online Newspaper on 30 July 2021

Throughout history, women have played a pivotal role in shaping the future. Whether it is the freedom struggles in Asia and Africa or the economic uplift of Europe after the Second World War, women have proved — time and again — their resilience in the face of danger and difficulty alike...

Debt Cancellation: A burden lifted from women

Article by Chantal Kambiwa, published in Brussels Morning Online Newspaper on 17 June 2021

Over the years, acknowledgement of the rights of women and girls has become increasingly central to development strategies across the world and in Africa more particularly. Does this represent a recognition of the value of women and girls and a desire to see them flourish?...

We must defend progress in gender equality after the COVID-19 pandemic

Article by Ouafa Hajji, published in Brussels Morning Online Newspaper on 24 May 2021

Women and girls paid a disproportionate price of the economic shutdown during the pandemic, particularly in developing economies — our policies need to prevent this becoming the new norm, argues Ouafa Haji...

Our Support to Sandra Torres

30 April 2021

Socialist International Women, SIW, would like to show its support to Sandra Torres, leader of the Unidad Nacional de la Esperanza (UNE) of Guatemala and one of the SI Vice-Presidents...

SIW Council Meeting

30 April 2021

How to reinvent our future after Covid-19

Publications

The First Hundred Years

A Short History of Socialist International Women

By Irmtraut Karlsson

This book tells the history of the first one hundred years of the Socialist International Women

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