Links Please note:  We are currently in the process of updating our Links section. Updates will be posted soon. ___________________________________________________________________________ Links and Contact information to organizations, Centers, and Programs concerned with Middle Eastern women in the region:  By Country Algeria Egypt Iraq Iran Israel Jordan Lebanon Mauritania Morocco Palestine Syria Tunisia Turkey Yemen   Policy Innovations is an online magazine that covers innovative ideas for a fairer globalization. Articles are drawn from the program's worldwide network, accessible to readers through a resource database. Visit www.policyinnovations.org Please Note - AMEWS authors are always welcome to publish articles with Policy Innovations Magazine! Read Valentine M. Moghadam's article "Globalization and Women in the Middle East" In this article, Valentine Moghadam evaluates the impact of globalization on women in the Middle East. She observes that the women of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are less integrated in the world economy than other women, resulting in lower rates of employment and political participation compared to women in other regions. Algeria: Association Independante Pour Le Tromphe Des Droits Des Femmes 28 Boulevard Mohamed V, Alger 16000 Algeria Tel. 02 736 220 Association SOS Femmes En Detresse Complexe Culturel de Ben Aknoun Alger, Algerie 02 66 67 25 213 260 0793 Collectif Feminin Briat N'soumer 24 des Pins, Alger, Algerie Femmes Algeriennes Unies Pour L'egalite Des Droits B. P. Local N£5 Garidi li-Kouba, Alger, Algerie SOS Femmes en Détresse Naila Ben Ayyad Tel: 00213 8 475234 Fax: 00213 8 483613 Solidarite des Femmes Arabes 39 rue Didouche, Alger, Algerie Union Nacional de la Mujeres Saharaui 1 rue Franklin Roosevelt BP 1, Alger, Algerie Fax 213 74 79 84   Egypt Back to top Alliance for Arab Women 28 Adly Street, Apt. 74-75, Cairo Egypt Tel. 202 393 9899 Email: aaw@link.com.eg or Hbadran@idc.gov.eg Arab Women's Solidarity Assocation Cairo Egypt nawalsaadawi@yahoo.com New Women Research Center 8 Wizarat El Zira St. Dokki, Cairo Egypt Nour Arab Women's Publishing House Cairo or through Population Council PO Box 115 Dokki Giza, Egypt Contact: Hoda Zurayk Sudan Women's Alliance (SWA) c/o Office of African Studies American University in Cairo PO Box 2511, Cairo Egypt E-mail: sarah@acs.aucegypt.edu Women and Memory Forum Contact: Hoda El-Sadda 4 Omar Ibn Abd El-Aziz St.2nd Fl. Mohandisin, Cairo Egypt wmf@egyptonline.com Women's Progressive Union Fathia El Assal 1 Karim Al Dawla St. Talal Harb Sq. Cairo - Egypt Tel : 00202 3476248 Fax : 00202 5786298 00202 5759281     Iran: Back to top Center for Women's Studies P. O. Box 13145-654 Tehran, Iran     Iraq: Back to top Al - Amal Iraqi Association Salma Jebbo (Via Syria) P.O.Box: 7408 Syria Tel / Fax: 00963 11 5130453     Israel: Back to top Arab Feminist Movement in Support of Victims of Sexual Abuse PO Box 44803 Haifa, Israel 972 4 851 4038 Center for Women's Studies University of Haifa, Mount Carmel Israel Council of Women's Organizations in Israel Na'amat Bet Hachavera 10 Shalom Aleichem St. Jerusalem 92148 Israel 02 637398 Islamic Women's Relief Committee PO Box 2274 Nazareth, 16000 Israel 972 2 655 9499 Israel Women's Network Naomi Nevo, PO Box 3171 91031 Jerusalem, Israel 00972 2 43 99 86 Israeli Women's Network Resource and Policy Research Center PO Box 53186, Jeruslaem 91531 Tel. 972 2 671 8885 resource@iwn.org Women and Horizons PO Box 86037 kufur qari 30075 kufur qari 30075 Israel + 972 46 352 638 Phone + 972 46 352 638 Fax Email: info@womenandhorizons.org     Jordan: Back to top Jordanian National Committee for Women PO Box 5118, Aman 11183 Jordan 962 6 825241 email asma@nol.com.jo Jordanian Women's Union PO Box 96118 Amman 11196 Jordan Amenah El Zo'bi 88 Nablus St. Jabal Al-Hussain Amman Jordan Tel: 00962 6 5687037 Fax: 00962 6 5687061 Sisterhood is Global Institute-Jordan 5 Nadim al-Mallah St., Jabal El-Lweibdeh Amman Jordan Tel 962-6-462-3773 Princess Basma Women's Resource Centre (PBWRC) PO Box 230511, 11123 Amman, Jordan Tel 962-2=6-505 2431 email pbwrc@amra.mc.gov.jo http://www.nic.gov.jo/jmaw UNIFEM Western Asia Regional Office PO Box 830 896, 1183, Amman Jordan 962 6 619 727/8 unifem@nets.com.jo     Lebanon: Back to top Arab Women's Court to Resist Violence Against Women www.arabwomencourt.org Lebanese Council to Resist Violence Against Women lecorvaw@inco.com.lb Genderlinking: An Informational Project Achrafieh, Museum St. Karim Samaha Bldg. PO Box 165302 Beirut, Lebanon Contact: Lina Abou Habib glipcoord@intracom.net.lb Institute for Women's Studies in the Arab World Lebanese Arab University Contact: Dr. Mona Khalaf mkhlaf@lau.edu.lb Al-Raida LAU New York Office 475 Riverside Dr. Room 1846, NY, NY 10115 or http://www.lau.edu.lb/LAU/LAU/htmil_files/iwsaw/iwsaw.html or c/o Editor, Myriam Sfeir al-raida@lau.edu.lb League of Lebanese Woman's Rights Zoya Rouhana, P.O.Box:14/5745 Beirut - Lebanon Tel / Fax: 00961 1 612486 00961 1 612899 E-mail: lecorvaw@inco.com.lb The Women Court: the Permanent Arab Court to Resist Violence Against Women P.O Box 14/5745, Beirut, Lebanon. E-mail: awcourt@dm.net.lb Info@arabwomencourt.org     Mauritania Back to top Espoir (El Amal) Fatima Nour Sidi Mohamad Tel: 00222 252572 00222 250440 Fax: 00222 251183     Morocco Back to top Association Democratique des Femmes du Maroc 63 Rue Luadi Ayad, Diou Ejjamaa, Rabat Tel. 212 773 7165 Association Marocaine des Droits des Femmes BP 5111 Maarif 20101, Casablanca 212 2 23 72 38 Association Marocaine des Femmes Progresistes chez Amina Aghiati No. 22 Rue M. Richaid. Baladia, Casblanca 212 239 4610 Center of Listening & Orientation for Women Victims of Violence Al Sa'diya Wadah Tel: 00212 2 826400 Fax: 00212 2991375 E-mail: soutien@casanet.net.ma ecoute@casanet.net.ma Union de l'Action Feminine Nozha Olawi PO Box 425 Ave. Hassan II, Apt. 13 Rabat 212 7 72 72 72 Tel: 00212 7 200713 Fax: 00212 7 37 99 05 00212 7 727222     Palestine: Back to top Department of Women's Studies Birzeit University PO Box 14 Birzeit, Palestine (West Bank via Israel) Contacts: Lisa Taraki, Islah Jad. Eileen Kuttab I_jad@yahoo.com Palestinian Center for Human Rights Tel/Fax 972 2 824 776 825 893 Palestinian Union of Women Workers Socialist Feminist organization PO Box 20576, Jerusalem, Israel Women's Affairs Technical Committee Working for Palestinian Women's Rights watcorg@Palnet.com Women's Center For Legal Aid and Counseling Hanan Al Bakri Dahaya Intersection Al Hirbawi Building 3rd Floor P.O. Box: 54362 Ramallah Tel / Fax: 00972 2 2440172 E-mail: wclac@netvision.net.il     Syria Back to top Syrian Women League To Protect Childhood and Motherhood Ferdaouse El Bahra Tel: 00963 11 3120447 Fax: 00963 114422383     Tunis: Back to top Center of Arab Women for Training and Research (CAWTAR) 44 Rue de Pologne El Omrane 1005 Tunis Contact: Dr. Faiza Ben Hadid 216 1 574 627 El Taller- Arab Program Mohsen Marzouk PO.Box:137-1002 Tunis-Belvédére,Tunisia Tel: 00216 1 752457 00216 1 752057 Fax: 00216 1 751570 E-mail: Eltaller@gn.apc.org     Turkey Back to top Kadinin Insan Haklari Projesi (KIHP) Women for Women's Human Rights (WWHR) - NEW WAYS Inonu Cad. No: 37/6 Saadet Apt. Gumussuyu 80090 Istanbul - Turkey wwhrist@superonline.com     Yemen: Back to top (This site may no longer be operating) The Cultural Development Programs Planning Center Raoufa Hassan PO. Box: 1802 Sana'a, Yemen Tel: 00967 1 219339 Fax: 00967 1 219341 E-mail: research@y.net.ye Website: www.ws-yemen.org Queen Arwa University for Academic Sciences PO Box 11586 Sana'a Yemen Contact: Dr. Waheeba Fare'e       Home | About | Committees |Publications| Activities | Alerts | Pedagogy Corner || | Links | How to Join | Questions about the site? Email the webmaster.