Korean Women's Associations United

Korea Women's Associations United
한국여성단체연합
Formation1987
TypeNon-governmental organization
Location
  • Seoul, South Korea

Korean Women's Associations United (KWAU or Korean: 한국여성단체연합) is an umbrella organization made up of 33 other associations in order to focus on women's issues in South Korea.[1] Along with the Korean National Council of Women (KNCW), KWAU helps coordinate non-governmental organization activities dealing with women's issues and feminism throughout Korea.[2]

  1. ^ Ching, Miriam; Louie, Yoon (1995-07-01). "Minjung feminism: Korean women's movement for gender and class liberation". Women's Studies International Forum. 18 (4): 417–430. doi:10.1016/0277-5395(95)80033-L.
  2. ^ Kim, Seung-kyung; Kim, Kyounghee (2010). "Mapping a Hundred Years of Activism: Women's Movements in Korea". In Roces, Mina; Edwards, Louise (eds.). Women's Movements in Asia: Feminisms and Transnational Activism. New York: Routledge. pp. 189. ISBN 9780415487023.

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