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Women's Organization of Cape Verde

The Women's Organization of Cape Verde is a Cape Verdean non-governmental organization dedicated to defending women's rights and promoting gender equality. It is recognized as the first femi...

Cabo Verde Founded 1981 Works in 1 country Gender & Women Empowerment
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About Women's Organization of Cape Verde

The Women's Organization of Cape Verde is a Cape Verdean non-governmental organization dedicated to defending women's rights and promoting gender equality. It is recognized as the first feminist association in the country. Among its founders are women like Josefina Chantre and Paula Fortes.

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