Women's Media Organizations

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Freedom of the Press

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About-Face
P.O. Box 77665
San Francisco, CA 94107
USA
Telephone: 415-436-0212
Website: http://www.about-face.org
Description: About-Face promotes positive self-esteem in girls and women of all ages, sizes, races and backgrounds through a spirited approach to media education, outreach and activism.

ADPC (associació de dones periodistes de Catalunya)
Rambla Catalunya 10, 3er 2a. Barcelona, 08001
España
Teléfono: 93.3.301.16.77
Fax: 93.317.83.86
Email: adpc[no.spam*]adpc.org
Contacto: Monserrat Minobis (presidenta)
Website: http://www.adpc.cat
Descripción: Es una asociación profesional de ámbito catalán, regulada por estatutos propios. que agrupan a mujeres que trabajan en los medios de comunicación (en catalán)
Description: ADPC is a professional association of Catalonia that gathers women who are working in the media.

AMARC-WIN
World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters -Women's international Network (AMARC-WIN)
AMARC Secretariat General
705 Bourget Street, Suite 100
Montreal, Quebec, H4C 2M6
Canada
Telephone: 1-514-982-0351
Fax: 1-514-849-7129
Email: secretariat[no.spam*]si.amarc.org
Website: http://www.amarc.org
Description: Within AMARC is the Women's International Network, a large assembly of women communicators working towards the recognition of the fundamental and specific role of women in establishing new communication practices.

American Women in Radio and Television
AWRT National Headquarters
1760 Old Meadow Road, Suite 500
McLean, VA 22102
USA
Telephone: 703-506-3290
Fax: 703-506-3266
Email: info[no.spam*]awrt.org
Website: http://www.awrt.org
Description: AWRT works to advance women in electronic media fields.

Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (Anita Borg IWT)
1501 Page Mill Road, MS 1105
Palo Alto, CA 94304
USA
Telephone: 650-236-4756
Fax: 650-852-8172
Email: info[no.spam*]iwt.org
Website: http://www.anitaborg.org/index.php
Description: IWT is an advanced research, development, advocacy and action organization, drawing women around the world into active and equitable involvement in the definition, creation of information technologies.

Arab Women Media Centre (AWMC)
Post Code: 11947 P.O. Box 199
Al Abdalli, Al Ellamiatt Al Arabiatt Street
Amman
Jordan
Telephone: 962-6-464-8889
Fax: 962-6-464-7333
Contact: Mahasen Al Emam
Email: mahasen1[no.spam*]ayamm.org
Website: http://www.ayamm.org
Description: NGO's objectives include offering on-the-job training to newly graduated/unemployed media women to run their media research project. Also publish an online/print youth magazine named AYAMM (Arab Youth & Modern Media), as well as encouraging democracy and freedom of expressions by implementing our media to non media training programs.

The Association for Women in Communications (AWC)
3337 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
USA
Telephone: 703-370-7436
Fax: 703-370-7437
Email:info[no.spam*]womcom.org
Website: http://www.womcom.org
Contact: Patricia Valenzuela, Executive Director
Description: Professional organization with local chapters nationwide. Promotes advancement of women in all disciplines of communication through advocating high professional standards and progressive change in all communication fields. Annual Professional Conference. Monthly online newsletter. Quarterly online magazine, Leadership Forum.

Association for Women Journalists- DFW Chapter
PO Box 2199
Fort Worth, TX 76113
USA
Telephone: 817-685-3876
Contact: Jessamy Brown
Email: jessamynbrown[no*spam]star-telegram.com
Website: http://www.awjdfw.org/
Description: The group is dedicated to supporting women in print and broadcast journalism and promoting the respectful treatment of women by the news media. There are seven AWJ chapters across the country, and we continue to grow.

Association for Women in Sports Media (AWSM)
3899 N. Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
USA
Telephone: 717-703-3086
Website: http://www.awsmonline.org
Description: Organization of women in sports media and those who support them. Helping women lead more effective sports media careers through problem-solving, annual conventions, a job bank, internship/scholarship programs, and a newsletter.

Beyondmedia Education
4001 Ravenswood #204C
Chicago, IL 60613
USA
Telephone: 773-857-7300
Fax: 773-857-7301
Email: beyond[no.spam*]beyondmedia.org
Website: http://www.beyondmedia.org
Description: Nonprofit organization dedicated to creating alternative media for social change among women and youth.

Canadian Women in Communications (CWC)
67 Yonge Street, Suite 804
Toronto, Ontario
M5E 1J8
Canada
Telephone: 1-800-361-2978
Fax: 416-363-1882
Email: cwcafc[no.spam*]cwc-afc.com
Website: http://www.cwc-afc.com
Contact: Stephanie Mackendrick, President
Description: CWC is a national, bilingual, nonprofit association dedicated to advancing the involvement of women in the converging communications industry (including radio, television, telecommunications, cable, specialty, film/video, new media and allied fields).

Capital Women Journalists Association (CWJA)
15 Huixia Dongjie
Beijing, 100029
China
Telephone: 86-10-6491-8640
Fax: 86-10-6491-8377
Email: lixing[no.spam*]chinadaily.com.cn
Contact: Li Xing
Description: CWJA represents more than 100 media organizations, as well as more than 8,000 women journalists in Beijing alone.

Center for New Words
7 Temple Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
Telephone: 617-876-5310
Email: cnw[no.spam*]centerfornewwords.org
Website: www.centerfornewwords.org
Description: Committed to a simple mission: use the power and creativity of words to strengthen the voice of progressive and marginalized women in society. Our programs support diverse women’s engagement with the entire “word cycle,” from literacy to blogging to literary writing to opinion-making in the media and other domains of influence. Built on the wisdom, commitments, and competencies of 28 years of running New Words Bookstore, CNW is creating spaces and places where women’s words matter.

Center for Women & Information Technology
UMBC
1000 Hilltop Circle- ITE Building 452
Baltimore, MD 21250
USA
Telephone: 410-455-2822
Fax: 410-455-8931
Website: http://www.umbc.edu/cwit
Description: CWIT seeks to enhance the understanding of the relationship between gender and IT. The Center's four-fold mission includes ensuring that the richness of women's lives and concerns are fully represented on the internet.

Chicago Women in Publishing (CWIP)
P.O. Box 268107
Chicago, IL 60626
USA
Telephone: 773-508-0351
Email: info[no.spam*]cwip.org
Fax: 773-508-5871
Website: http://www.cwip.org
Description: CWIP is a non-profit, volunteer organization for professionals in the publishing industry. It promotes the advancement of women through mentor program, job service, monthly meetings, Freelance Directory, and CWIP Clips newsletter.

CineWomenNY
PO Box 2078
New York, NY 10108
USA
Telephone: 212-604-4264
Email: info[no.spam*]cinewomenny.org
Website: http://www.cinewomenny.org
Description: CineWomenNY is a grassroots, volunteer-run, nonprofit organization that supports and encourages women in the film and entertainment industry.

Digital Sisters, Inc.
P.O. Box 76528
Washington, DC 20013
USA
Telephone: 202-722-6881
Fax: 202-722-6881
Website: http://www.digital-sistas.org/
Description: Digital Sisters promotes and provides technology education and enrichment for women and children who are traditionally under-served.

East African Media Women's Association
Website: http://www.eamwa.org/
Description: Media associations from Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda, Mauritius, Madagascar, Seychelles, Somalia, Kenya, Comoros, Eritrea, Rwanda, Burundi and Malawi have, in the past, used particular seminars, advocacy and lobbying to raise awareness on issues that affect women in the region such as poverty, peace, education and HIV/Aids. Limited reach and cost of technology have however hampered their efforts. New Information and Communication Technologies (NICTs) can help to overcome these constraints. The East Africa Media Association will help the member associations to network and explore the potential of NICTs, particularly the Internet. The East Africa Media Women's Website
was created as part of the UNESCO workshop on NICTs for East African Media Women Association and launched on the International Women's day 8 March 2001.

FEMRITE
Ugandan Women Writer's Association
Plot 147, Kira Road
P.O. Box 705
Kampala
Uganda
Director: Goretti Kyomuhendo
Telephone: 256-041-54-39-43; 256-77-74-39-43
Email: info[no.spam*]femriteug.org
Website: www.femriteug.org
Description: FEMRITE is a women's organization that came into being at a time when the Ugandan literary scene had almost no visible creative literature written by women. FEMRITE works to build level ground for Ugandan women creative writers enabling them to contribute to national development through creative writing.

Girls Write Now
520 Eighth Avenue, ste.2020
New York, NY 10018
USA
Telephone: 212-691-6590 x.212
Fax: 212-675-0171
Website: http://www.girlswritenow
Email: info[no.spam*]girlswritenow.org
Description: Girls Write Now is a community of professional women writers—educators, editors, poets, novelists, playwrights, journalists, literary agents, publishers, and more—on a mission. Since 1998 we’ve provided guidance, support, and opportunities for New York City's underserved or at-risk high school girls, enabling them to develop their creative, independent voices, explore careers in professional writing, and learn how to make healthy choices in school, career, and life.

Global Telecom Women's Network
Global Secretariat
c/o Arlande Capital
28 Queen Street
London WCIH9LF
UK
and also:
The International Chamber of Commerce
Untersachsenhausen 10-26,
50667 Cologne
Germany
Email: info[no.spam*]gtwn.org
Website: http:///www.gtwn.org
Description: The purpose of the GTWN is to provide a forum for executive women active in telecommunications to get together and network; to provide a role model to younger women managers active in telecommunications; and to contribute to the evolving global information society in a positive manner.

Green Valley Media
300 Maple Street
Burlington, Vermont 05401
USA
Telephone: 802-862-4929
Fax: 802-862-6723
Email: staff[no.spam*]greenvalleymedia.org
Website: http://www.greenvalleymedia.org
Contact: Robin Lloyd
Description: Green Valley Media is a nonprofit film and video production and distribution company founded in 1974 to promote awareness of social issues and to bring unheard voices into the mainstream. A catalog is available on request.

GroundSpark
2108 Bryant Street, Suite 203
San Francisco, CA 94110
USA
Telephone: 800-405-3322
Fax: 415-641-4632
Website: http://www.groundspark.org
Description: Formerly Women's Educational Media, GrounfSpark produces and distributes documentary films and videos that offer a perspective on how economic and social justice can be achieved and to inspire diverse audiences to put their beliefs into action.

Guerrilla Girls
Email: gg[np*spam]guerrillagirls.com
Website: http://www.guerrillagirls.com
Description: The Guerrilla Girls are a group of women artists, writers, performers, and filmmakers who fight discrimination. In 16 years, we have produced over 70 posters, printed projects, and actions that expose sexism and racism in the art world and the culture at large.

Institute for the Advancement of the Aboriginal Women
#201, 10812 - 178 Street
Edmonton Alberta T5S 1L3
Canada
Telephone: 1.780.479.8195
Toll Free: 1.877.471.2171
Fax: 1.780.471.2169
Email: iaaw[no*spam]iaaw.ca
Website: http://www.iaaw.ca
Description: The Institute is a nonprofit organization dedicatd to the promotion, improvement, and self-fulfillment of Aboriginal women within the concept of self-government and community.

International Association of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT)
Email: gunilla.ivarsson[no.spam*]iawrt.no
Website: http://www.iawrt.org
Description: IAWRT is an international network of professional women engaged in production management of electronic media or fields closely related to broadcasting. It gives members professional input, focuses on women and women's values in programming, and supports women in developing countries.

International Women's Writing Guild
PO Box 810, Gracie Station
New York, NY 10028
USA
Telephone: 212-737-7536
Fax: 212-737-9469
Email: iwwg[no.spam*]iwwg.com
Website: http://www.iwwg.com
Description: Network for the personal and professional empowerment of women through writing.

Isis International-Manila
3 Marunong St. , Bgy. Central
Quezon City 1100
Philippines
Telephone: 632-928-1956
Fax : 632-924-1065
Email: communications[no.spam*]isiswomen.org
Website: http://www.isiswomen.org/
Description: ISIS International is a feminist NGO that addresses women's information and communication needs. We document ideas and visions, create channels to communicate, collect and move information, and network and build links. We focus on those advancing women's rights, leadership and empowerment in Asia and the Pacific. Isis has connections in over 150 countries and also keeps up with changing trends and analyses concerning women worldwide.
Descripción: ISIS international es una ONG feminista dedicada a las necesidades de comunicación e información de las mujeres. Documentando ideas y visiones. Creando canales para comunicar. Recogiendo y moviendo información. Trabajando en conjunto construyendo enlaces.

Journalism & Women Symposium (JAWS)
3701 Drakeshire Drive
Modesto, CA 95356
USA
Phone: 510-764-1877
Fax: 510-764-1122
Email: info[no.spam*]jaws.org
Website: http://www.jaws.org
Description: JAWS grew out of discussions at a 1984 gathering at the University of Missouri School of Journalism. The gatherings are more than symposiums: member journalists call them camps because the experience is similar.

MEDiterranean MEDIA Associazione
Viale Dei Giardini, 4
87030, Rende
Italy
Telephone/Fax: +39 0984 462054
Email: mediterranee[no.spam*]tin.it
Website: http://www.medmedia.org
Description: MEDiterranean MEDIA has one of the main objectives the promotion of an international women policy aiming at valorising the cultural, social and biographical differences.

Mind on the Media
Email: tbio[no.spam*]mindonthemedia.org
Website: http://www.mindonthemedia.org/
Contact: Nancy Gruver, Chair; Mary McKinley; Treasurer, YiShun Lai
Description: Mind on the Media is an independent, tax exempt non-profit organization. The work is to raise public awareness about the negative effects of images in the media. All programs and acts will be confined to education activities regarding media literacy.

Movimiento Manuela Ramos
Av. Juan Pablo Fernandini 1550
Pueblo Libre, Lima 21
Perú
Teléfono: 511-423-8840
Fax: 511-431-4412
E-mail: postmast[no.spam*]manuela.org.pe
Website: http://www.manuela.org.pe
Descripción: El movimiento Manuela Ramos es una institución civil sin fines de lucro creada en 1978. Ofrece los servicios necesarios para dar a la mujer acceso a la información y capacitarla para decidir acerca de su propia vida y de esa forma participar en la construcción de una sociedad justa.
Description: Manuela Ramos Movement provides services to give women access to the information that will enable her to make decisions about her own life, and through this participate in the creation of a just society.

National Association of Women Writers
24165-IH 10 W, Ste. 217-637
San Antonio, TX 78257
USA
Telephone: 866-821-5829
Fax: 866-821-5829
Email: info[no.spam*]naww.com
Website: http://www.NAWW.org
Description: We are women, unite to write! Offer books, audios, and lots of free stuff to support women writers. Its weekly newsletter reaches over 11,000 women writers! Free Subscriptions available on the website.

National Federation of Press Women
P.O. Box 5556
Arlington, VA 22205
USA
Telephone: 800-780-2715
Fax: 703-534-5751
Email: presswomen[no.spam*]aol.com
Website: http://www.nfpw.org
Description: NFPW is an organization of journalists and communicators. For 62 years NFPW has promoted the highest ethical standards while looking toward the future in professional development, networking, and protecting our First Amendment rights.

National Press Photographers Association
3200 Croasdaile Dr., Suite 306
Durham, NC 27705
USA
Telephone: 919-383-7246
Fax: 919-383-7261
Email: maksan[no.spam*]prodigy.net
Website: http://www.nppa.org and http://www.womeninphotojournalism.org
Description: This association, through conferences, provides opportunity for discussion with respected visual journalists (topics include their work, their method of handling various human issues, as well as practical tools ) and highlights women in the profession. Attendees leave with recharged psychic batteries and a renewed sense of purpose. This is a yearly event.

Network of Women in Media, India
Email: editor[no.spam*]nwmindia.org
Website: http://nwmindia.org/index.htm
Description: An association which aims to provide a forum for women in media professions to share information and resources, exchange ideas, promote media awareness and ethics, and work for gender equality and justice within the media and society. NWMI is an informal, non-hierarchical organisation comprising women journalists and others working in or on the media. It is currently linked to autonomous local collectives of media women in about a dozen places across the country.

Organization for Research on Women and Communication (ORWAC)
c/o Dr. Valerie Renegar
School of Communication
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Dr.
San Diego, CA 92182-4560
USA
Website: http://www.orwac.org/Home.html
Description: The Organization for Research on Women and Communication (ORWAC) promotes dialogue, discussion, research, and scholarship concerned with women, feminism, gender, oppression, and social change. ORWAC is a Western States Communication Association (WSCA) affiliate, publishes the journal Women’s Studies in Communication, and sponsors programs at the WSCA convention.

POWER UP
Professional Organization of Women in Enterntainment Reaching UP
419 N. Larchmont Boulevard, #283
Los Angeles, CA 90004
USA
Telephone: 323-463-3154
Fax: 323-467-6249
Email: JoinPOWERup[no.spam*]aol.com
Website: http://www.power-up.net/
Description: POWER UP's mission is to promote the visibility and integration of gay women in entertainment, the arts and all forms of media. We offer a wide range of programming to members.

Radical Women
RW National Office
New Valencia Hall
625 Larkin Street, Suite 202
San Francisco, CA 94109
USA
Telephone: 415-864-1278
Fax: 415-864-0778
Email: radicalwonenus[no*spam]gmail.com
Website: http://www.radicalwomen.org
Description: Positive feminist media activism.

REBRA - a Network of Brazilian Women Writers
Averida Higierpolis 968 #43-B
02138-000
Sao Paulo, SP
Brazil
Director: Joyce Cavalcante
Telephone/Fax: 55-11-38-25-35-85
Email: rebra[no.spam*]rebra.org
Website: http://www.rebra.org
Description: A Rede de Escritoras Brasileiras - REBRA - é uma organização não governamental, sem fins lucrativos, que pretende reunir em associação o maior número de escritoras de nosso país que tenham compromisso público com a literatura, a cultura e a justiça social, entendendo que as idéias exprimidas pela palavra escrita tem a força de modificar a sociedade humana.

RED - ADA (Red Nacional de trabajadoras de la información y comunicación)
Av. Argentina No 2075 - Edificio Suipacha - Piso 2 of. 202, Miraflores
Casilla 9498, La Paz
Bolivia
Teléfono: 591-22426661
Fax: 591-2241683
Email: red-ada[no.spam*]puntoinformatico.com
Website: http://www.redada.org/
Presidenta: Lourdes Gutierrez Suarez
Descripción: La RED-ADA es una asociación de periodistas y comunicadoras/es fundada en 1994 y que cuenta con más de 200 afiliadas en todo el país.
Description: RED-ADA, founded in 1994, is an association of journalists with more than 200 affiliates in the country.

Sisters in Crime
Email: sistersincrime[no.spam*]juno.com
Website: www.sistersincrime.org
Description: A 3400-members group with 48 chapters worldwide, offering networking advice and support to female mystery authors.

Society of Women Writers and Journalists [The]
Tamarisk Way, East Preston,West Sussex BN16 2TF
UK
Email: swwriters[no.spam*]aol.com
Website: http://www.swwj.co.uk/
Contact: Joyce Elsden, Membership Secretary
Description: The Society of Women Writers and Journalists was founded in 1894. Over 100 years later, the SWWJ is an international association of writers, affiliated to other worldwide women writers associations.

Vietnam Women's Union
39 Hang Chuoi St.
Hanoi
Vietnam
Telephone: 84 4-971-3436
Fax: 84 4-971-3143
Website: http://www.hoilhpn.org.vn/
Email: giaithuongpnvn[no.spam*]fpt.vn
Description: The VWU has the following media channels: 1) a weekly newspaper, 2) a women's publishing house, 3) a quarterly magazine, 4) Vietnam Women's Museum, 5) women's program on Vietnam radio, 6) women's program on Vietnam Television.

Women in Periodical Publishing (WIPP)
944 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
USA
Website: http://www.wipp.net/
WIPP was founded in 1999 by five women looking for an organization that met the needs of women in print and online periodical publishing. Out of this need, WIPP was formed to accomplish two goals: to educate, empower and support women in print and online publishing and to educate, empower and support women through the power of print and online publishing. In just a few short years, WIPP has built a strong and diverse community, consisting of nearly 100 individual and corporate members spread throughout the U.S. and internationally. WIPP is a non-profit organization run entirely by volunteers who also hold full-time jobs. Dedicated to helping women in magazine publishing support each other, develop leadership skills, balance professional and personal interests and foster growth for smaller, independent publications by and for women, WIPP offers a wide range of community building and professional development programs through its gatherings, communications, advocacy, mentoring and research.

Woman Vision: Social Change through the Media
3570 Clay Street
San Francisco, CA 94118
USA
Telephone: 415-921-5687
Fax: 415-346-1047
Email: info[no.spam*]Woman-Vision.org
Website: http://www.Woman-Vision.org
Description: Woman Vision was founded in 1993 to promote tolerance and equal treatment of all people through the production and use of educational media, including video. Woman Vision promotes understanding and diversity as values, and provides positive role models and supportive
images of societally marginalized people.

Women Action
Email: info[no.spam*]womenaction.org
Website: http://www.womenaction.org
Description: A global information, communication, and media network that enables NGO's to actively engage in the Beijing +5 review process
with the long term goal of women's empowerment, with a special focus on women and media.

Women Journalists in Finland
Finland
Telephone:+358 9 406 371
Fax: +358 9 406 271
Email: hallitus[no.spam*]naistoimittajat.fi
Website: http://www.kaapeli.fi/naistoimittajat
Description: Launched in 1946 to unite women who earn their living in the media, Women Journalists in Finland is one of the oldest journalists' associations in the country.

Women in Cable & Telecommunications
14555 Avion Parkway, Suite 250
Chantilly, Virgina 20151
USA
Telephone: 703-234-9810
Fax: 703-817-1595
Email: pdas[no.spam*]wict.org
Website: http://www.wict.org
Contact: Ms. Parthavi Das
Description: Professional membership organization focused on promoting diversity and empowering and educating women so that they can achieve their professional goals. Career Center, educational and training programs, (free) publications.

Women in Film
6100 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 710
Los Angeles, CA 90048
USA
Telehone: 323-935-2211
Fax: 323-935-2212
Email: info[no.spam*]wif.org
Website: http://www.wif.org
Contact: Bobbi Frank, Director
Description: Professional organization committed to actively promoting women in the communications industry. Meets with studio heads and networks to promote a positive image of women. Educates through speakers, workshops, and bimonthly publication Reel News.

Women in Film and Television- Atlanta
PO Box 52726
Atlanta, GA 30355
USA
Telephone: 770-621-5071
Email: info[no.spam*]wifta.org
Website: http://www.wifa.org
Description: Supports and networks women in film, television, and new media.

Women in Film - Dallas
2600 Stemmons Freeway, Suite 117
Dallas, TX 75207
USA
Telephone: 214-954-4488
Email: wifdal[no.spam*]aol.com
Website: http://www.wifdallas.org
Description: Supports and networks women in film, television, and new media.

Women in Film and Video
1233 20th Street NW, Suite 401
Washington, DC 20036
USA
Telephone: 202-429-9438
Fax: 202-429-9440
Email: membership[no.spam*]wifv.org
Website: http://www.wifv.org
Description: Dedicated to advancing professional development and achievement for women working in all areas of film, video, multimedia and related disciplines.

Women in Film & Video- New England
119 Braintree Street, Suite 512
Allston, MA 02134
USA
Telephone: 617-987-0259
Email: info[no.spam*]womeninfilmvideo.org
Website: http://www.womeninfilmvideo.org
Description: Dedicated to supporting the accomplishments of women working in the film, video and new media industries.

Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET)
Uganda
Email: info[no.spam*]wougnet.org.
Website: http://www.wougnet.org/cms/
Description: Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET) is a non-governmental organisation initiated in May 2000 by several women's organisations in Uganda to develop the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) among women as tools to share information and address issues collectively. WOUGNET's mission is to promote and support the use of ICTs by women and women organisations in Uganda, so that they can take advantage of the opportunities presented by ICTs in order to effectively address national and local problems of sustainable development. The new ICTs, in particular, email and the Internet facilitate communication with each other and the international community. Indeed, access to information about best practices, appropriate technologies, ideas and problems of other groups working on similar concerns have been identified as critical information and communication needs of women organisations in Africa.

Women's Image Network
13400 W. Washington Blvd. Suite #101-307
Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
USA
Telephone: 310-229-5365
Email: info[no.spam*]winfemme.com
Website: http://www.winfemme.com
Description: Encourages positive portrayals of women in theater, television, and film; sponsors annual WINFEMME Film Festival showcasing films featuring female protagonists.

Women's Institute for Freedom of the Press
1940 Calvert Street, N.W.
Washington DC, 20009-1502
USA
Telephone: 202-265-6707
Email: mediademocracy[no.spam*]wifp.org
Website: http://www.wifp.org
Contact: Martha Leslie Allen, Director and President
Description: Nonprofit, tax-exempt, research, education and publishing organization founded in 1972 to increase communication among women and work for media democracy. Publisher of the Directory of Women's Media.

Women's Media Center
151 West 25th St, Suite 12F
New York, NY 10001
USA
Phone: 212-563-0680
Fax: 212-563-0688
Contact: Tristin Aaron
Email: Tristin[no.spam*]womensmediacenter.com
Website: www.womensmediacenter.com
Description: A non-profit progressive women's media organization founded in 2004 by the writer/activists Jane Fonda, Robin Morgan, and Gloria Steinem. The WMC was founded to develop methods and vehicles that correct the lingering imbalances of women's full representation in U.S. media and global media.

Women's Media Centre of Cambodia (WMC)
#30, Street 488 (484)
Sangkat Phsar Demthkov,
Khan Chamcar Morn Phnom Penh,
Cambodia
Tel/Fax: (855) 23 223 597
Email: wmcc[no.spam*]online.com.kh
Website: www.wmc-cambodia.org
Description: WMC encourages Cambodian women to work in media at both national and grassroots level. It creates public awareness on women's issues. It also conducts activities to coordinate media networks through workshop, seminars, and produces video and radio programmes for national television and radio, as well as providing support for women journalists.

Women's National Book Association
P.O. Box 237
FDR Station
New York, NY 10150
USA
Telephone: 212-208-4629
Fax: 212-208-4629
Email: publicity[no.spam*]bookbuzz.com
Website: http://www.wnba-books.org
Description: The Women's National Book Association is a national organization of women and men who work with and value books. WNBA exists to promote reading and to support the role of women in the community of the book. The Association came into being in 1917 and has eight chapters: Boston, Dallas, Detroit, Los Angeles, Nashville, New York, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.

Women'sNet
PO Box 62577, Marshalltown, 2107
South Africa
Telephone: +27 11 429-0000
Fax: +27 11 838-9871
Email: women[no.spam*]womensnet.org.za
Website: www.womensnet.org.za
Description: Women’sNet works to advance gender equality and justice in South Africa through the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) by providing training and facilitating content dissemination and creation that supports women, girls, and women’s and gender organisations and networks to take control of their own content and ICT use.

Women's World
P.O. Box 250 891
Columbia University Station
New York, NY 10025
USA
Telephone: 212-947-2915
Fax: 212-947-2973
Email: info[no.spam*]wworld.org
website: http://www.wworld.org
Description: We have formed the Women's World Organization for Rights, Literature and Development, or Women's World, because nowhere on earth are women's voices given the same respect as men's.

Directory of Women's Media
Women's Institute for Freedom of the Press
1940 Calvert Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009-1502
USA
phone: 202-265-6707
www.wifp.org