What is the Women’s Youth Network?
We are a youth-led conglomerate of women, feminists, and human rights activists across the globe focused on empowering women & youth by connecting them to each other, facilitating self-organization, self-determination, and self-sustenance.
Our Beliefs
Make us Strong.
We believe in a world where every woman, youth, and child has the potential to become the next world leaders. Our mission is to establish a networking platform that empower families and communtiies through programs entered around women and youth. We do that, by connecting social movement organization with each other, to encourage the deployment of necessary resources to underprivileged areas.
Our Mission
Give us Direction.
Our goal is to establish a networking platform that empowers and connects women, to promote women’s rights, equal opportunity, and social justice around the world. We do that, by encouraging women’s youth-organizations to collaborate and engage with one another, to make change for women, and to challenge gendered systems of oppression worldwide.
Our Values
Make us WYN.
Equality: We are driven by the feminist struggle for equal opportunity and equal rights for women and youth around the world
Education: We believe in empowering women and youth with a network of tools designed to promote women’s rights, and challenge gender-based oppression worldwide.
Advocacy: We propose advancing feminist agendas from all world-regions, to nurture a global network ideas, actions, and opportunities for women.
How You Can Help
Get Involved!
Getting involved has never been easier! Use your voice and prowess as a social-justice advocate to fight for women and youth! Join us for upcoming events that WYN member organization will be hosting.
Become a Volunteer
You can get involved today by becoming a Volunteer. Sign up and you will be joining a group of change-makers, a network strong enough to impact positive change in the lives of women and youth.
News
We believe that knowledge is power, and that sharing knowledge is the most effective tool for empowering women and youth around the world. That’s why we celebrate our victories and all that we’ve accomplished, while raising awareness about our continued struggle.
Domestic Violence in Kyrgystan Increases Due to COVID-19
Since their abusers tend to stay home all day long because of the pandemic, it has become much more challenging for women in Kyrgystan to avoid domestic violence. Overall, The Kyrgyz government shouldtake critical steps to guarantee that anybody encountering domestic violence can securely seek protection and look for security during the pandemic. Many women are hesitant and afraid to speak up or contact the police or help centers since their abusers are near them 24 hours a day. This situation is extremely crucial and should be classified as “essential” — the women being abused should be granted shelters or other types of support during the time of the pandemic…
WYN Map
Our interactive map will colour-code organizations in accordance to their social objective, and organize them based on their geographical location. The purpose is to help organizations find other organizations with similar objectives so that they can work together towards their common mission. Moreover, this map will allow individuals to get a sense of the organizations around them, have access to their information and easily locate them if needed.
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