WOMEN’S NGOS
Name: Association of Creative Women
Year of est.: 1999
Address: Shamil Azizbeyov str. 140, apart. 20
Baku
AZ1014
Phone: (99412) 4952463, 4959728 Fax: (99412) 4921334
E-mail: afaq_h@yahoo.com Web: www.CHA.aznet.org
Contact: Huseynova Afag
Main focus: Improving conditions for women working in the spheres of culture, art and science. Promoting the development of Azerbaijani arts. Support of the women working in sphere of art and creativity. Åducation of children on principles of beauty. Support of socially vulnerable members of a society. Support of lonely parents.
Activity: Web site «Association of Creative Women». 2001. Open society - Assistance foundation. Film about folklore art of refugee children (Internews). Restoration of underground station "Haglar dostlugu" - at own expense. 2002. Documentary film about refugees. 2002. Internews agency. Education of the average and elderly population on South Caucasus. 2003. IIZ/DVV. Adoption for invalids by applied kinds and art-therapy. 2003. IIZ/DVV.
Keywords: Art. Therapy. Children. Invalid.
Name: Association of Women Entrenepreneurs
Year of est.: 2003
Address: Ali Nazmi str. 1
Ganja
AZ4710
Phone: (99422) 571313, (99450) 3243537 Fax: (99422) 573220
E-mail: zemfira2003@azeronline.com
Contact: Agayeva Zemfira
Main focus: Training for women in economical sphere of life, development of individual initiatives for small enterprises.
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health.
Name: Association of Women with University Education
Year of est.: 1998
Address: Bunyad Sardarov str. 3/57
Baku
AZ1000
Phone: (99412) 4972416, 4980170, Fax: (99412) 4927439
4405414 (h.)
E-mail: tjafarova59@mail.ru, universitywomen@rambler.ru
Contact: Jafarova Tamam
Main focus: The association is created by teachers of higher educational institutions of Azerbaijan republic for empowering women.
Activity: Trainings for women's peacebuilding - UNIFEM. Carrying out of regional round tables "Equal rights and opportunities for decision-making".
Keywords: Protection of gender balance. Gender researches. Protection of the rights of women. A legal aid to women. The woman and local self-management. Women peacemakers. Women's coalition. Women and the third sector. Women and prevention of conflicts.
Name: Association of Women-Journalist
Year of est.: 1998
Address: Pushkin str. 5, apart. 35
Baku
AZ1010
Phone: (99412) 4981235, (99450) 3388316 Fax: (99412) 4981235
E-mail: iskenderlyss@artel.net.com
Contact: Iskenderli Sabina, Huseynova Sabina
Main focus: To strengthen the role of women in society. Development of professional skills level. Conduction of the seminars, trainings, conferences. Women journalists rights protection. Exchange of experience between women journalists.
Activity: Research of problems of poverty among women, heading householder and working in budgetary sphere. 1998-1999. OSI-AF. Creations of structure of the organization, carrying out social interrogation among women - journalists. 1999. Eurasia. Creation of an economic broadcast. 1999-2000. World bank, Internews. Charitable concerts for children - invalids, children-refugees and children - orphans. 2000. Private persons. Research problems of prostitution in Azerbaijan. Mamacash. Freedom of speech in Azerbaijan. 2000. ÎSCE. Ñooperation journalists of Southern Caucasus writing on economic problems. 2002. Eurasia.
Keywords: Broadcast. Journalists. Poverty. Women's rights.
Name: Association of "Women's Network in Azerbaijan"/ Association Women and Civil Society
Address: U. Hacibeyov str. 7, apart. 20
Baku
Phone: (99412) 4935029 Fax: (99412) 5031367
E-mail: g_1958@rambler.ru, gamar_1958@yahoo.com
Contact: Khalilova Gamar
Main focus: Support of civil participation of women. Protection of the rights of women.
Keywords: Protection of gender balance. Gender researches. Women's rights.
Name: Association of Soldiers' Mothers
Year of est.: 1999
Address: Diagonal str. 11, apart. 8
Baku
AZ1000
Phone: (99412) 4921973
Contact: Bunyatzadeh Elmira
Main focus: Support of soldier's mothers through development of sponsorship and charity, rendering assistance to socially vulnerable members of their families.
Keywords: Preventing violence against women, early marriages, soldier's mothers.
Name: Association of Women -Invalids
Address: Gaibov str. 41, apart. 2
Ganja
AZ4710
Phone: (99422) 568055 Fax: (99422) 399139
Contact: Gamzayeva Arzu
Main focus: Support of vulnerable women in development and protection of their rights in all spheres of the Azerbaijan society.
Keywords: Women's rights. Therapy. Children. Invalid.
Name: Association of Women-Managers
Year of est.: 1999
Address: Mammedov str. 4, apart. 30
Baku
AZ1123
Phone: (99412) 4984027, 4474306 Fax: (99412) 4983817, 4984027
E-mail: root@turan3.baku.az
Contact: Zamanova Gulnara
Main focus: Technical and consultancy support for women entrepreneurship in Azerbaijan.
Activity: The organization has executed the projects providing of technical and consultancy services for start ups, creation of business incubators, assistance in new enterprise setting up, consulting on financial, managerial and other business issues under supporting OXFAM.
Keywords: Business. An agriculture. Farmers. Technical and consultancy services.
Name: "Azad qadin"
Year of est.: 2002
Address: Akhundov str. 48
Imishli
Phone: (99450) 6324885
Contact: Suleymanova Yagud
Main focus: Development of female business.
Activity: Support of female business, development of cattle breeding. 2003-2004. Embassy of the Great Britain. Carrying out of preventive actions against AIDS among workers. Imishli, Bilasuvar, Beylagan.
Keywords: Business. An agriculture. Farmers. AIDS.
Name: Azerbaijan Center Woman and Development (Branch)
Year of est.: 1997
Address: 45-th block, Central Maternity Hospital
Sumgayit
Phone: (018) 652298 Fax: (018) 4972073
Contact: Sadigova Mahira
Main focus: Carrying out education, research and monitoring on reproductive health & family planning.
Activity: Reproductive Health and Family Planning (UNFPA, Pathfinder International).
Keywords: Reproduction. Health. Drugs. Woman.
Name: Azerbaijan Center Woman and Development (Branch)
Year of est.: 1997
Address: DOS, 6, apart. 36
Ganja
AZ4710
Phone: (99422) 550762
Contact: Nagiyeva Khalida
Main focus: Carrying out education, research and monitoring on reproductive health & family planning.
Activity: "Refugees. Poverty. Employment". ISAR. 2001.
Keywords: Reproduction. Health. Drugs. Woman.
Name: Azerbaijan Department of Transcaucasian Women's Dialogue
Year of est.: 2000
Address: S. Vurgun str. 108, apart. 71
Baku
AZ1022
Phone: (99412) 4415672, (99455) 2121545 Fax: (99412) 4941458
E-mail: renasafar@azeurotel.com, root@ipd.baku.az
Contact: Safaraliyeva Rena
Main focus: Carrying out relief activities aimed at the development of peace, democracy and sivil society. Providing psychological and medical rehabilitation to children who have been victims of war. Also addressing environmental problems.
Activity: Training courses for students on conflict resolution (OSI).
Keywords: Conflict. Southern Caucasus. Peacebulding.
Name: Azerbaijan Feminist Group
Year of est.: 2001
Address: Iceri-Sheher, A. Zeynalli str., apart. 11
Baku
AZ1001
Phone: (99412) 4972129 Fax: (99412) 4972129
E-mail: pervanam@azeurotel.com
Contact: Mammedova Parvina, Tahirova Rena
Main focus: Support the women's rights. Conduct the trainings for women's development. Support the lonely women. Support the victim of violence. Support the victim of traffic.
Activity: Women library. Central European University, Hungary. Feminist bulletin.
Mamacash. Feminist digest. Central European University, Hungary.
Keywords: Library. Bulletin. Victim. Traffic. Lonely women.
Name: Azerbaijan Gender Association "Symmetry"
Year of est.: 1999
Address: Bul-Bul Avenue 29, apart. 54
Baku
AZ1014
Phone: (99412) 4934056 Fax: (99412) 4932849
E-mail: kdsgender@yahoo.com
Contact: Dadashova Kamilla
Main focus: Assistance in development or harmonious democratic society on the basis of principles of gender equality. Assistance in development of gender sensitivity and gender symmetry in family and society.
Activity: "Revealing acts of violence against women" UNDP, 1997. "Woman and violence" UNDP, 1998. "Sociological survey of population on HIV/AIDS" UNDP, 1998. "Preventive measures on violence against women" OXFAM, 1999. "It is possible to stop violence" (videoclip).
Keywords: Business. Feminism. Politics. Art.
Name: Azerbaijan Gender Information Center
Year of est.: 2002
Address: A. Alekperov str. 565, apart. 76
Baku
AZ1065
Phone: (99412) 4381577, 5105441 Fax: (99412) 5105441
E-mail: agic@azeronline.com, Web: www.gender-az.org
info@gender-az.org
Contact: Kasumova Yelena
Main focus: The mission of AGİC is to support the process of gender equality and civil society in Azerbaijan through ICT, educational and research programmes. Creation and supporting national gender portal and national women's net.
Activity: Gender research and trainings "Business women". (The joint project with Georgian NGO " Women and society"). 2000. ISAR. USAID. The gender research "Women in the Social Conflicts" (on the documents of Azerbaijan Regions) and scientific conference "Women and Conflict: Resolution". 2000. World Bank. Gender research "Women and Development of Local Self - administration" (jointly with Georgian NGO "Strategically Research Center"). 2001. ISAR. Fund USAID. "NGO's Role in the Development of Women's Enterprise". 2002. ISAR. "The Establishment of Azerbaijan Informational Gender Center". (2002- the project has been transiting by present time). OSİ. The edition of the magazine "Women's Appeal for Peace". 2003-2006. UNIFEM. Gender research "Stop violence against women". 2006. OSI.
Keywords: Information. İCT. Women net of Eastern Europe. Gender research. Conflict study. Peacemaking Peace culture Participant in national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. STOÐVAW. Resource Center. Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere. Tolerance. Non-Discrimination. Gender's study. Publishing. Data bases / Press clipping. Forum for equal opportunity. Gender think tank.
Name: Azerbaijan National Group for the International Society for Human Rights
Year of est.: 1993
Address: H. Javid Avenue 29
Baku
AZ1073
Phone: (99412) 4325984, 4393861 Fax: (99412) 4326088
(99450) 3156265
E-mail: ishr_az@yahoo.com
Contact: Benenyarly Saadet
Main focus: Support the development civil society in Azerbaijan. Protection human rights. Protection women's rights. Increase the role of women in civil society.
Activity: The increases of active participation of women in elections. 2003. Eurasia. Women leaders. At own expensive. 2003.
Keywords: Election. Leadership. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Tolerance and Non-Discrimination. Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Preventing violence against women, early marriages.
Name: "Azerbaijan woman"
Year of est.: 1922
Address: Metbuat av., mehelle # 529, the building of the Azerbaijan
Baku
AZ1073
Phone: (99412) 4390290, 4395194, Fax: (99412) 4399139
(99450) 3487661
E-mail: s.zeynalova@hotmail.com, aydanlale@online.az
Contact: Zeynalova Sevil, Tagizade Latafat
Main focus: The first women's magazine in the East. It was distributed in the 16 countries.
Activity: The edition of the magazine "the Coalition 1325" 2002 -2006 under supporting. UNIFEM. Trainings by peacebuilding 2002 - 2004 under supporting. UNIFEM.
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women.
Name: Azerbaijan Women's Meclis "Sevil"
Year of est.: 1995
Address: Inglab str. 24, 3-th floor
Baku
AZ1078
Phone: (99412) 4978866, 4091445 (h.) Fax: (99412) 4971005
E-mail: sevil@bgt-az.com, sevilzeynalova@hotmail.com
Contact: Aliyeva Sevil, Zeynalova Sevil
Main focus: Working to solve social problems of women & children. Involvement of women into the process of establishing democratic principles. Defense of women s rights. Participation in international women movement. Protection of the political, economic, social rights of women. Support in development of business. Preventive violence against women. Protection socially vulnerable women. Research of female problems. Protection widows of Karabax war. Support of old women. Development of national minorities. Increase of a role of women in peacemakening.
Activity: Psychological rehabilitation of elderly refugees living in city. UNDP. Reproduction health of women. 2000. The cabinet Ministers of Azerbaijan. Psychological rehabilitation of elderly refugees living in city. UNDP. Let help an old age. 2001. UNDP. The edition of magazine "the Coalition 1325". 8 numbers. 2002-2003. UNIFEM.
Keywords: Reproduction. Coalition 1325. Peacemakening.
Name: Azerbaijan Women's Society
Year of est.: 1991
Address: Boyuk Gala str. 6
Baku
AZ1004
Phone: (99412) 4927487 Fax: (99412) 4927487
E-mail: firangizmursalova@azeurotel.com
Contact: Verdiyeva Zemfira, Mursalova Firangiz
Main focus: Protecting the rights of women. Providing humanitarian aid for war victims, orphans, the elderly and the disabled. The protection reproduction rights. Support the women's health.
Activity: Family planning. Commission formed from representatives of gender NGOs.
Keywords: Family planning. Women's health. Protection reproduction.
Name: Azeri-Turkish Women's Union
Year of est.: 1994
Address: S. Vurgun str. 68
Baku
AZ1022
Phone: (99412) 4991335 Fax: (99412) 4988331
E-mail: azeriturk@planet-az.com, Web: http://www.tanzilarustamhanli.com
azeriturk@mail.ru
Contact: Rustamkhanli Tanzila
Main focus: Maintenance of communications with women of Turkey.
Keywords: Violence over the woman. The woman and economy. Ethnic minority. The woman in decision-making. The woman and an environment. Òraffiking.
Name: Baku Association of Azerbaijan Women
Year of est.: 1995
Address: Bul-Bul av. 18
Baku
AZ1000
Phone: (99412) 4929464, 4931902 Fax: (99412) 5961712 (13/14)
E-mail: zarifasalaxova@hotmail.ru, zarifa_salaxova@yandex.ru
Contact: Salahova Zarifa
Main focus: Protecting women's rights. Working on issues related to women, family, children, and health. Providing social-economic protection to children from impoverished families and those families with many children. Protection of the political, economic, social rights of women. Support in development of business. Preventive violence against women. Protection socially vulnerable women. Research of female problems.
Activity: Support of female publishing. 1999. BP, AMOCO. "Woman and society"
newspaper (UN).
Keywords: Women's rights. Publishing.
Name: Baku International Women's Club
Year of est.: 1995
Address: Jalil Mammadguluzadeh lane 18/20
Baku
Phone: (99412) 4958140, (99450) 2200072 Fax: (99412) 4958140
E-mail: venera_askerova@yahoo.com
Contact: Askerova Venera
Main focus: The humanitarian help to children and refugees, charitable actions.
Keywords: The humanitarian help.
Name: "Bika" Public Union of Azerbaijani of Girl Guides
Year of est.: 2001
Address: U. Hacibeyov str. 40, the House of Government, 5-th floor
Baku
AZ1006
Phone: (99412) 4935401, 4939731 Fax: (99412) 4935401
E-mail: bikaguide@hotmail.com, iradagul@mail.ru
Contact: Hamidova Firangiz, Quliyeva Irada
Main focus: Support of development of young girls through civil education and protection of the rights of girls.
Activity: Children exhibition organized along with Republican Children Organization (Gurman store and Ramstore). KVN "7 Beauties" (Minaret Group). Competition of "7 Beauties" (Perfume de France). Children's exhibition. Support of the Republican Children's Organization.
Keywords: Children's development. Girls. Rights of girls.
Name: Center for Defense of Azerbaijan-Turkish Women
Year of est.: 2001
Address: Sabail district, 27 Muradov street, apart. 6
Baku
Phone: (99412) 4915364
Contact: Gahramani Haver, Yusubova Jamilat
Main focus: Defence of women and children's rights. Addressing social and environmental problems.
Activity: Identifying needs of disabled children. Investigating problems. Investigation of the situation of complainant women according to their applications.
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks.
Name: Center for Development of Women Refugees and IDP-s
Address: Sharifzade str. 1, Construction Dormitory # 5
Baku
AZ1138
Phone: (99412) 4325843
E-mail: hasanova_gultekin@box.az
Contact: Hasanova Gultekin
Main focus: Technical and advisory support of women refugees charity, the a assistance to women and children - victims of violence, development of peacebuilding.
Keywords: Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women/early marriages. Resource Center. Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere.
Name: Center for Protecting Women's Rights
Address: Nobel ave. 84
Baku
AZ1026
Phone: (99412) 4245412, 4247001
E-mail: heqiqetmemmedli@gmail.com
Contact: Memmedli Hegiget
Main focus: Technical and advisory support of women and girls. Charity, the assistance to women and children - victims of violence, development of peacebuilding.
Keywords: Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Tolerance and Non-Discrimination.
Name: Center for Protection Women's Rights and Democratic Institutes
Address: Z. Khalilov str. 15, apart. 19
Baku
ÀZ1007
Phone: (99412) 5114447, (99450) 2090434 Fax: (99412) 5101331
E-mail: logmanoglu@gmail.com, mehribanvezir@gmail.com,
mehribanvezir@yahoo.com
Contact: Abdullayev Elchin, Vezir Mehriban
Main focus: To develop the strategic for affirmation and implementation of women's rights, to increase attention to equality and protection of the women's positions in a society.
Name: Center of Developing Programs "EL"
Year of est.: 1998
Address: Husi Hajiyev lane 7, apart. 13
Baku
AZ1005
Phone: (99412) 4925808 Fax: (99412) 4925808
E-mail: az.centerel@gmail.com
Contact: Alakbarova Elmira
Main focus: Encouraging the local creative intelligentsia (writers, artists, etc) in working for educational reform. Producing educational materials for children, including disabled children.
Activity: Development of two 45 minutes video films for schoolchildren about the development of democracy. Distribution of the films to100 schools (ISAR). Monitoring of prisoners' rights on health (Charity Know-How Fund). Videofilm on situation of refugees "Umid" (State Committee on Refugees). TV studio in school (USIS).
Keywords: Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Tolerance and Non-Discrimination.
Name: Center of Political Culture of Azerbaijani Women
Address: Z. Xalilov str. 15, apart. 19
Baku
AZ1073
Phone: (99412) 5114447, (99450) 3192079 Fax: (99412) 5101331
E-mail: azeri_women@yahoo.com, mehribanvezir@gmail.com,
mehribanvezir@yahoo.com
Contact: Vezir Mehriban
Main focus: Development of culture of political participation of women, increase of electoral activity of women, amplifications of female participation in communities.
Activity: Prepared a report entitled "Situation of Democracy Azerbaijan" for the seminar and round conference held by the Estonian representative office of the Open Society Institute (01.12.2006 - 10.12.2006).
Keywords: Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Promoting equal opportunity for women in the political sphere.
Name: Charitable Center "Shehids' Children and Mothers"
Year of est.: 1997
Address: S. Vurgun str. 112
Baku
AZ1034
Phone: (99412) 4415023, 4404443 Fax: (99412) 4404443
E-mail: z.tagi-zade@rambler.ru , zemfiretagizaede@mail.ru
Contact: Tagizade Zenfira
Main focus: Supporting families of victims. Protecting their rights.
Activity: Providing moral and financial support to the families of victims.
Keywords: Promoting equal opportunity for women. Violence against women.
Name: Charitable Center "Shehids' Mothers"
Address: Ataturk 2a, 2b
Baku
AZ1034
Phone: (99412) 4415023 Fax: (99412) 4415023
E-mail: rafigaaskerova@mail.ru
Contact: Askerova Rafiga
Main focus: Supporting families of victims. Protecting their rights.
Activity: Providing moral and financial support to the families of victims.
Keywords: Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Promoting equal opportunity for women.
Name: Charitable Enlighteners Women of Azerbaijan
Year of est.: 2001
Address: Sabunchu region, Bakihanov dist., Mehmandarov str. 34
Baku
AZ1040
Phone: (99412) 4252411 Fax: (99412) 4413957
E-mail: kubra@azeronline.com
Contact: Babayeva Kubra
Main focus: Providing moral and financial assistance to the families of victims, disabled, refugees, IDPs, abandoned children. Support the reproduction rights and health. Support the lonely children. Increase the forster care.
Activity: Providing free medical examination for refugee and IDPs. Providing financial and moral support to lonely people, orphans. Cubra Mothre's house. 2003. Embassy the Norway.
Keywords: Charity. Mother's house.
Name: Charitable Society "Mothers for Homeless"
Year of est.: 1996
Address: Q. Qarayev str. 34, apart. 12
Baku
Phone: (99412) 4214959
E-mail: parvins@mail.ru
Contact: Sadikova Parvina
Main focus: NGO it is created by doctors and teachers for protection of children from occupied territories and to rendering assistance to children of not having parents.
Keywords: The help to orphans. The help to sick children. The help destitute. Training of children to information technologies. The parent help socially vulnerable. Education of children and teenagers of the deprived parents. Charity in Azerbaijan.
Name: Charity Center "Havva"
Year of est.: 1996
Address: D.AIiyeva str. 171 (Sinagoga)
Baku
AZ1002
Phone: (99412) 4930752, 4941573 Fax: (99412) 4936098
Contact: Yusifova Solmaz
Main focus: The medical and psychological help to women. The help in overcoming poverty. The help to women Jewish origins. The help to socially vulnerable layers of the population.
Activity: Trainings for women of climacteric age - at own expensive. 1996-2000. The organization home visiting services. 1999. ISAR. Give a hand of the help. 2002-2003. ÎSI-AF.
Keywords: Health. Klimax. Charity.
Name: "Charitable Women" Society
Year of est.: 2001
Address: Ahmedli, Sarayevo str. 19/34
Baku
AZ1149
Phone: (99412) 4752035 Fax: (99412) 4752035
E-mail: renavelieva@mail.ru
Contact: Veliyeva Rena
Main focus: Support of female charity. The help to victims of violence. The help to lonely mothers, orphans, aged.
Activity: Creation in regions of the organizations of a civil society.
Keywords: Support of women. Charity. The help to victims of violence. Lonely mothers, orphans, aged. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Preventing violence against women/early marriages. Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere. Raising awareness about reproductive health.
Name: Club of Intelligent Women
Year of est.: 2002
Address: Qasimzade str. 8
Baku
AZ1007
Phone: (99412) 4371313
E-mail: xalida_bayramova@gmail.com
Contact: Bayramova Khalida
Main focus: Studying of female and gender problems, distribution of gender knowledge, carrying out of gender trainings, the edition of the popular scientific literature for women.
Keywords: Preventing violence against women, early marriages.
Name: Democracy and Women's Initiative
Address: Nakhichevan str. 27, apart. 47
Baku
Phone: (99412) 5611216, (99450) 6122550
E-mail: huseyn_gunay@yahoo.com
Contact: Huseyn Gunay
Main focus: Ensure accountability of national actors in the area of women's rights and gender equality secure equal opportunities to access sources.
Name: Disabled Women Society
Year of est.: 2001
Address: Salakhana str. 7a
Baku
AZ1338
Phone: (99412) 4349988, 4693849 Fax: (99412) 4344836, 4730988
E-mail: mahluga@yahoo.com, ficdp@azintex.com
Contact: Rahimova Makhluqa, Babayeva Firuza
Main focus: Informing society about conditions of women with disabilities. Defending the rights of disabled women, providing psychological assistance for them, and helping them find employment. Support the women - invalids. Protection invalid's right. Increase the role disable women in social life. Support the lonely women- invalids. Support the development women's enterprise for invalids.
Activity: Establishment and maintenance of regional network of disabled women groups in Ganja, Shamkir, Sheki, Barda, and Belokan (ISAR). The sociological interrogation among women - invalids of 1-st group. 1998. OXFAM. Conducting survey among disabled women in Sumgayit, compiling a database Conducting survey among 1-st group disabled women (ISAR). Creation of departments (ISAR). Social rights of disabled women (OXFAM). The social rights of women - invalids of 1-st group. 1999-2000. OXFAM. The way to heart. 2001-2002. ISAR. The employment for women - invalids. Opening canning section.
Keywords: Invalids. Business. Employment.
Name: "Dunya" Azerbaijan Women's Union
Address: Zahid Khalilov str. 59, apart. 77
Baku
AZ1141
Phone: (99412) 4322929, 4390856
Contact: Mukhtarova Esmet
Main focus: Support of working contacts and development of cooperation with the international women's organizations.
Keywords: Tolerance and Non-Discrimination. Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women.
Name: "East-West" Women Development Center
Year of est.: 2007
Address: Guneshli, V massive 22, apart. 22
Baku
AZ1034
Phone: (99412) 4772373 Fax: (99412) 4379068
E-mail: mahrukh_iwwom@hotmail.com
Contact: Nejefli Mahrukh
Main focus: Studying of female and gender problems, distribution of gender knowledge, carrying out of gender trainings, the edition of the popular scientific literature for women.
Name: "Ecosphere" Social Ecological Center
Year of est.: 1999
Address: Lermontov str. 3, apart. 61
Baku
AZ1006
Phone: (99412) 4924348, (99450) 3320034 Fax: (99412) 4925125
E-mail: ecosphera@azeurotel.com
Contact: Sultanzade Firuza
Main focus: To support physiological and mental health of the woman. To carry out ecological education of women and children. To bring up perception of art through the nature. To bring up bioethics at women.
Activity: The family center - at own expensive. 1999-2002. Ecology internal and an environment of young mums. - At own expensive. 1999-2000. Neighbors on a planet. ISAR. 2002. 5 minutes and venereal disease. OSI-AF. 2003.
Keywords: Ecology. Venereal disease. Young mothers.
Name: Equality for Both
Year of est.: 2006
Address: Akhmed Rajabli str. 13, apart. 47
Baku
AZ1052
Phone: (99412) 4654562, 4988020
Contact: Hasanova Zeynab
Main focus: Studying of female and gender problems, distribution of gender knowledge, carrying out of gender trainings, the edition of the popular scientific literature for women.
Keywords: Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women/early marriages. Resource Center.
Name: Family and Society Association
Year of est.: 1999
Address: Pushkin street 12/14
Baku
AZ1010
Phone: (99412) 4938373, 4986258 Fax: (99412) 4980573
E-mail: ivf@azdata.net
Contact: Aliyeva Faiza
Main focus: Support the family. Conduct the trainings for family development. Support the victim of violence. Support the lonely women. Protection family's rights.
Activity: Workshops on breast-feeding. 2001. UNICEF. Clinical workshops for midwives. 2001. IMC.
Keywords: Family. Violence. Domestic violence. Family's rights.
Name: "Fidan" Children and Teenagers Rights of Defence Public Union
Year of est.: 2002
Address: M. Subxi str. 158
Baku
AZ1065
Phone: (99412) 4997294, (99450) 3937006
E-mail: gabdullayeva@mail.ru
Contact: Abdullayeva Gulnara
Main focus: Support of children's development, rendering assistance for disabled children.
Activity: Development children's movement of volunteers for rendering assistance to invalids. 2005-2006. OSI-AF.
Keywords: Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women. Early marriages.
Name: For Welfare of Women
Address: The 41-st mehelle 1b, apart. 4
Sumqayit
AZ5000
Phone: (018) 6423213
E-mail: Woman_welfare@yahoo.com
Contact: Najafli Ramile
Main focus: Advocate for activity participation and better position of women in the society through proving psychosocial, educational and counseling support to women.
Keywords: Preventing violence against women/early marriages. Resource Center. Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere. Ensuring women participation in conflict prevention, crisis management and post conflict reconstruction.
Name: Forum of Women-Lawyers of Azerbaijan
Address: Rasul Rza str. 87, apart. 9
Baku
AZ1014
Phone: (99412) 5963458 Fax: (99412) 5963458
E-mail: Irada_javadova@yahoo.com, ehr@bakinter.net
Contact: Javadova Irada
Main focus: Bring deeper attention to the issue of women's rights and situation of women in the country and enhance the public discourse and understanding.
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women/early marriages. Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere. Ensuring women participation in conflict prevention, crisis management and post conflict reconstruction. Supporting the fight against trafficking in human beings. Tolerance and Non-Discrimination.
Name: Gender and Economics
Address: Bakikhanov str. 24
Baku
AZ1024
Phone: (99412) 4956997, 4652875, Fax: (99412) 4956997, 4652875
5694415
E-mail: tarana-karimova@box.az
Contact: Kerimova Tarana
Main focus: Technical and advisory support of women charity, the a assistance to women and children - victims of violence, development of peacebuilding.
Keywords: Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere. Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women, early marriages.
Name: Gender Problems Institute
Year of est.: 2000
Address: Metbuat ave., Mehelle #529, the 3rd floor
Baku
AZ1146
Phone: (99412) 4978866, 4091445 (h.) Fax: (99412) 4971005
E-mail: sevil@bgt-az.com
Contact: Zeynalova Sevil
Main focus: To develop the strategic for affirmation and implementation of women's rights, to increase attention to equality and protection of the women's positions in a society.
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women/early marriages. Resource Center. Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere. Ensuring women participation in conflict prevention, crisis management and post conflict reconstruction. Supporting the fight against trafficking in human beings. Tolerance and Non-Discrimination.
Name: "Geyche Golu"
Year of est.: 1999
Address: Ahmedli settlement, Shikhlinski lane 5, apart. 8
Baku
AZ1149
Phone: (99412) 5799705, (99450) 3399926 Fax: (99412) 4972108
E-mail: nabat-qoyca@azeri.com
Contact: Ismayilova Zeynab
Main focus: Protection of the rights of women. The help to children and women in the decision of economic and social problems. Assisting children and women in solving the economic and social problems they face.
Activity: Drawing courses for orphanes. 2001. ISAR. Let's save our national morals". 2002.
Keywords: Female rights. Orphans. Charity.
Name: Health Center for Mothers and Children
Year of est.: 2000
Address: The 1-st mehelle, Samed Vurgun str. 1a, apart. 26
Sumgayit
AZ5000
Phone: (99412) 4924295
E-mail: feride_mammadova@yahoo.com
Contact: Mammedova Feride
Main focus: Moral and physical support of women and children.
Activity: Rendering of medical aid to women and children. Carrying out of preventive works among women and children.
Keywords: Raising awareness about reproductive health. Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Preventing violence against women, early marriages. Supporting the fight against trafficking in human beings.
Name: "Healthy Family" Information and Rehabilitation Center
Year of est.: 2000
Address: M. Naxichevani 21/1
Baku
AZ1130
Phone: (99412) 4364891 Fax: (99412) 4361610
E-mail: kgajar@azdata.net, kamalya_gajar@yahoo.com
Contact: Gajar Kamala, Hasanova Shafa
Main focus: Support of reproductive health of women and men, the advisory medical and psychological help.
Keywords: Preventing violence against women/early marriages. Resource Center. Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere.
Name: Humanitarian Association Jewish Women of Azerbaijan
Year of est.: 1992
Address: Azadlig av. 70, apart. 50
Baku
AZ1007
Phone: (99412) 5962705, 4952544 Fax: (99412) 4403627
E-mail: jwoar@azeurotel.com
Contact: Reikhrudel Larisa, Ismayilova Roza
Main focus: Carrying out charitable work. Providing humanitarian aid to the poor and the elderly. Distributing medicines and renting out medical equipment. Carrying out humanitarian work in kindergartens. Providing assistance to elderly people in their homes. The medical and psychological help to women. The help in overcoming poverty. The help to women Jewish origins. The help to socially vulnerable layers of the population.
Activity: The book "The person in modern world - gender aspect." 1999-2000. OSI-AF. Studying migratory tendencies in separate regions. 2000. The international organization on migrations. Azerbaijan by the example of the Jewish community. The international organization on migrations. Training for social workers (OXFAM). Creation of mobile hospice service for seriously ill (OSI). Person in modern world. Gender aspects (OSI). Migration tendency (IOM, Hayyat Infl). AIDS. View from the XXI century (UN). Publication of methodological manual "Housekeeping" (OXFAM). Translation of 2 books on home medical care into Azeri (OSI). The brochure. "AIDS sight since 21 centuries. AIDS and drugs." 2000-2002 UN, BP.
Keywords: AIDS. Drugs. Migration. Jewess.
Name: Humanitarian Center "YUVA"
Year of est.: 1999
Address: Iceri-Sheher, A. Zeynalli str. 16, apart. 9
Baku
AZ1001
Phone: (99412) 4920503, (99450) 3131618 Fax: (99412) 4972129
E-mail: renayuva@yahoo.com
Contact: Tahirova Rena
Main focus: Supporting vulnerable people. Creating good conditions for talented children, mainly refugee and displaced children; educating children about conflict resolution. Support the women's rights. Conduct the trainings for women's development. Support the minority women. Support the victim of Karabax war. Conduct the trainings for increase the role of women in peacemaking.
Activity: Establishment of a child association. Feminist digest "Your rights-1"-booklet for children (UK Embassy). "Your rights-2"-booklet for children (UNDP). "Children are teachers of peace"-publication of almanac (UNHCR). Women Human right Library. 1997. Central European University - Hungary. "FEMINA" Feminist Digest. 1999-2001. Mamacash foundation, Open Society Institute. "Minority Women and Women in conflict" Library. 2001. Open Society Institute.
Keywords: Feminist. Minority. Conflict. Karabax war. Peacemaking.
Name: Initiatives of women of Azerbaijan and the social help
Year of est.: 2004
Address: Mkr-n 1, str. 12, apart. 4
Sumgayit
Phone: (164) 25464, 59542 (99412) 4924295
E-mail: az_women@mail.ru
Contact: Axmedli Samira
Main focus: Assistance to development of the address humanitarian help and social support of children and women.
Keywords: Ensuring equal opportunity for participation of women in political and public life.
Name: "Intellectual Women" Public Union
Year of est.: 2001
Address: A.Alizade 36 a, apart.10
Baku
AZ1008
Phone: (99412) 4961722 Fax: (99412) 4961883
E-mail: muizzi.n@gmail.com
Contact: Rasulova Nezaket
Main focus: Studying of female and gender problems, distribution of gender knowledge, carrying out of gender trainings, the edition of the popular scientific literature for women.
Keywords: Ensuring equal opportunity for participation of women in political and public life. Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Supporting the fight against trafficking in human beings. Tolerance and Non-Discrimination.
Name: "Ismet" Girls' Association
Address: Mehdi Huseyn str. 1, AZTV building, "Edebi-Dram" section
Baku
AZ1006
Phone: (99412) 4393181, 4090093
Contact: Eyyubova Shahla
Main focus: Participating in actions that deal with problem - solving of young people, especially girls.
Keywords: Preventing violence against women/early marriages. Resource Center. Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere. Ensuring women participation in conflict prevention, crisis management and post conflict reconstruction. Supporting the fight against trafficking in human beings.
Name: "Kameliya" Public Union
Year of est.: 2005
Address: Vidadi str. 4/2
Guba
AZ4000
Phone: (0169) 54755, (99450) 3673100
E-mail: kameliyag@gmail.com
Contact: Guliyeva Kamila
Main focus: Training for women in economical sphere of life, development of individual initiatives for small enterprises. OSI-AF. 2005. Consulting for business planning for women. BAS. 2006.
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Tolerance and Non-Discrimination.
Name: Kamillik
Year of est.: 1996
Address: Mirza Fatali Akhundov str. 152, apart. 37 (bloc 3)
Baku
AZ1065
Phone: (99412) 5964969, (99455) 3113006 Fax: (99412) 4552213
E-mail: asmamedova@azeurotel.com, kamillik@mail.ru
Contact: Mammedova Asmet
Main focus: Support of the women working in sphere of culture and art of Azerbaijan. Development of tolerance and culture of the world.
Keywords: Charity. Culture. Art. Culture of Azerbaijan. Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Preventing violence against women, early marriages. Ensuring women participation in conflict prevention, crisis management and post conflict reconstruction. Supporting the fight against trafficking in human beings. Raising awareness about reproductive health.
Name: "Khatun" Public Union for Assistance to Solution of Women's Social Problems
Address: The 5-th microregion 22/136, apart. 36
Sumqayit
AZ5007
Phone: (018) 6443441 Fax: (018) 6443441
E-mail: khatun_az@yahoo.com
Contact: Memmedli Rahile
Main focus: The main activity is lecturing and counseling in the fields of health, social policy and all other areas that involve women.
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women, early marriages. Tolerance.
Name: Lonely Women Society
Address: U. Hajibeyov str. 69
Khachmaz
Phone: (172) 32115, 33827
Contact: Gadirova Rafiga
Main focus: Addressing gender issues.
Activity: Conducting workshop on gender issues. ISAR.
Keywords: Gender. Women.
Name: Modern Society and Women's Rights
Address: Yeni Guneshli, AB massive 137, apart. 27
Baku
AZ1033
Phone: (99412) 4773801
E-mail: xanim555@rambler.ru
Contact: Ahmedzadeh Khanim
Main focus: Bring deeper attention to the issue of women's rights and situation of women in the country and enhance the public discourse and understanding.
Keywords: Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere. Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women/early marriages. Supporting the fight against trafficking in human beings. Tolerance and Non-Discrimination.
Name: National Confederation of Azerbaijan Women
Year of est.: 2005
Address: Mirgasimov str. 1
Baku
AZ1022
Phone: (99412) 5961456 Fax: (99412) 5964979
E-mail: mibrahimli@yahoo.com
Contact: Aliyeva Mehriban, Hasanova Malahat
Main focus: Activization of women's participation in socially - economic and political development of Azerbaijan, protection and lobbing the women's human rights realizing policies non-discrimination.
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women, early marriages. Resource Center. Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere. Ensuring women participation in conflict prevention, crisis management and post conflict reconstruction. Supporting the fight against trafficking in human beings. Tolerance and Non-Discrimination.
Name: "Noble Woman" Art Association
Year of est.: 1998
Address: Azerbaijan av., Nakhchivan str. 16
Baku
AZ1108
Phone: (99412) 5614844, 4690300 Fax: (99412) 5614844
E-mail: noblewoman@mail.ru
Contact: Mammedova Arifa
Main focus: NGO it is created with a view of support of women in a transition period and rendering of the advisory and technical help by him{it}. Providing support to disabled persons and members of families who lost their bread-winners through fine art, i.e. conducting exhibitions and sales of their art works, providing charitable and humanitarian assistance to them.
Activity: Project of repair works at schools (Private donations). Project of repair works in kindergartens (With support of local organizations).
Keywords: The status of the woman in a society. Development of national traditions. National crafts. Preservation of female health. The woman in art. Children's creativity. Women and ecology. Refugees and immigrants. The Karabakh conflict. Female activity.
Name: Public Association «Democratic Reformatory Youth»
Address: Koroglu ave. 37
Baku
Phone: (99455) 7383936
E-mail: digb-dht@mail.ru
Contact: Huseynova Vusala
Main focus: Increase of a role of youth in democratic transformations and protection of independence.
Name: Public Association of Women - Democrats
Year of est.: 2002
Address: N. Narimanov av. 64
Baku
AZ1141
Phone: (99412) 4970327, (99455) 7755355
E-mail: tagizadeN@mail.ru
Contact: Tagizade Nurina
Main focus: The organization was created by the women teachers of the Baku University for increasing women's electoral activity under supporting OSI foundation.
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women, early marriages. Resource Center.
Name: Public Union «Center of Women's Initiatives»
Address: M.Seyidov str. 3, apart. 26
Baku
ÀZ1083
Phone: (99412) 5146091, 4461605, Fax: (99412) 5141746
(99455) 2572247
E-mail: qtmerkezi@box.az
Contact: Ismayilzadeh Esmira
Main focus: Raise awareness on the principles of gender equality and non-discrimination among public and strengthen the pressure on adopting necessary measures through public events and campaigns.
Name: Public Union Protection of the Rights of Homeless Children, Lonely Women and Old Men
Year of est.: 2001
Address: Sabail dist., 3, Y.Ibrahim str. 3, apart. 21
Baku
AZ1001
Phone: (99412) 4971668, (99450) 3854215 Fax: (99412) 4971668
E-mail: dunyavaxabova@hotmail.ru
Contact: Vahabova Dunyahanim
Main focus: Addressing problems of lonely women, elderly and abandoned children, defending their rights. Support of lonely women, aged and children. Protection of their rights. Support of socially vulnerable members of the Azerbaijan society.
Activity: Conducting conference "Lonely women and their problems" (2001, self financing).
Keywords: Homeless Children. Lonely Women. Old Men.
Name: Public Youth Association «Belief in Future»
Address: Uzeyir Hajibeyov, 1/20
Barda
ÀZ0900
Phone: (0110) 56813, (99455) 7965679
E-mail: gigt_barda@yahoo.com
Contact: Mashayeva Gunay
Main focus: To develop the strategic for affirmation and implementation a rights of young women and girls. To increase attention to equality and protection of the positions of youth in a society.
Name: Public Union of Women "Gaygi"
Year of est.: 2001
Address: H. Aliyev str. 2, apart. 22
Sheki
AZ5500
Phone: (177) 42349 Fax: (177) 43090
E-mail: qaygisheki@rambler.ru
Contact: Jabbarova Arzu
Main focus: Lowering level of unemployment among women, improving women's health conditions, providing assistance to parents to decrease number of sick children. Support the women's rights. Conduct the trainings for women's entrepreneur. Support the lonely women. Support the victim of violence. Support the victim of traffic. Support women's crafts. Support national crafts for women.
Activity: Improving level of knowledge and skills of women. 2001. ISAR.
Keywords: Women's rights. Lonely women. Crafts.
Name: Research Center of Women's Problems
Address: Sharifzade str. 40, apart. 39
Baku
AZ1100
Phone: (99412) 4324933 Fax: (99412) 4324933
E-mail: qtmqht@gmail.com, sevilallahverdiyeva@gmail.com
Contact: Allahverdiyeva Sevil
Main focus: To develop the strategic for affirmation and implementation of women's rights, to increase attention to equality and protection of the women's positions in a society.
Keywords: Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere. Ensuring women participation in conflict prevention, crisis management and post conflict reconstruction. Supporting the fight against trafficking in human beings. Tolerance and Non-Discrimination.
Name: "Social Assistance to Women - War Veterans" Public Union
Address: Khatai district, R. Quliyev str. 2
Baku
AZ1123
Phone: (99412) 4309741 (h.), 4712347(w.) Fax: (99412) 4737282
Contact: Abbas Rada
Main focus: Technical and advisory support of women veterans, charity, the a assistance to women and children - victims of violence, development of peacebuilding.
Name: Social Union for Civil Rights "Clean World"
Year of est.: 1998
Address: Icheri Sheher, Mammadyarov str. 18, apart. 5
Baku
AZ1010
Phone: (99412) 4971058, (99450) 3143515 Fax: (99412) 4971058
E-mail: meri@azinet.com
Contact: Zeynalova Mehriban, Saleh Vafa
Main focus: Prevention of all kinds of violence against women, protection of the rights of women. Carrying out of researches and educational works.
Activity: Stop trafficking against women! 2003. Importance of public opinion in trafficking prevention. Protection of public interest by the assistance of mass-media and NGOs network. 2003-2004. "Azerbaijan - part of European Development" 2004. Research of trafficking and opportunities of its prevention in Azerbaijan. 2004. Stop trafficking. 2005. The training for trainers "Stop trafficking". 2005. Monitoring of the problem violence against women in mass-media. 2005-2006. Civil education seminar. 2006. National forum «The role of public support for the decision of trafficking problems". 2007.
Keywords: Trafficking. Women. Sexual violence.
Name: Society "Mother's Care"
Year of est.: 1999
Address: A. Alekperov str. 565
Baku
AZ1011
Phone: (99412) 4385152
E-mail: dilaraordjeva@mail.ru
Contact: Orudjeva Dilara
Main focus: Society was created by a women - doctors for assistance to lonely mothers, children form shehids' families and a participants of the Karabakh war.
Name: Society for Protection Women's Rights named after D. Aliyeva
Year of est.: 1993
Address: 2-nd Mirza Mansurov str. 4/6
Baku
AZ1004
Phone: (99412) 4972108, (99450) 3346150 Fax: (99412) 4972108
E-mail: n_jafarova@azeri.com
Contact: Jafarova Novella
Main focus: Defending the social and civil rights of the women of Azerbaijan, creation of conditions for their active participation in social life, connected with educational and humanitarian programs. Protection the political, economic, social rights of women. Support women's development. Support women's business. Preventive violence against women. Protection socially vulnerable women. Research female problems. Protection widows. Karabakh war. Support of old women. Development of national minorities.
Activity: Creation of a public human rights library (ISAR). Conducting lectures on women rights in regions (USIS). Educational work among women be relative elections. 1998. OSI-AF. Seminars on election for refugees and IDPs (OXFAM). "Women and Election" training in Ganja (OSI). The Great Britain Embassy. The trade in women in Azerbaijan. 1999. Embassy USA. Preventive AIDS. 2000. UNDP. Legal aid to deprived women. 1999. Institute Democracies East Europe. Educational work among women and their maintenance activity in parliamentary elections. 2000. NDI. Amplification of activity among women of Nakhichevan and formation of women - leaders. 2001. Embassy USA. The elimination violence against women, protection women's rights. Amplification women's activity in civil society. 2002.
Keywords: Activity. Elections. Violence. Rights.
Name: Society of Muslim Women "Fatmai Zoxra"
Year of est.: 1998
Address: Ozan str., "Mirza-Kerim" mosque
Ganja
AZ4700
Phone: (94422) 443055
Contact: Isayeva Zemfira
Main focus: The society is created by members of Society "Irshad" for protection of the rights of women professing an islam.
Keywords: Protection of the religious rights of women. Women and an islam. A legal aid to women. Islamic charity ("Decline").
Name: Society of Women's and Children's Provision
Year of est.: 2005
Address: Dj. Mamedguluzade str. 56, apart. 9
Baku
AZ1065
Phone: (99412) 4948654, (99450) 3228992 Fax: (99412) 4938132, 4981940
E-mail: dveliyeva@hotmail.com
Contact: Veliyeva Dilyara
Main focus: Assistance to development of the address humanitarian help and social support of children and women.
Keywords: Ensuring equal opportunity for participation of women in political and public life.
Name: Solidarity Among Women
Address: R. Behbudov str. 3
Baku
AZ1000
Phone: (99412) 4933462 Fax: (99412) 4933462
E-mail: ruhen@rambler.ru, ruhen40@gmail.com
Contact: Huseynova Ruhangiz
Main focus: Strengthening of female solidarity for achievement of the best positions in a society.
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women, early marriages.
Name: "Sona" Meskhetian Turks Women and Children Organization
Year of est.: 1999
Address: E. Suleymanov str. 86b, apart. 8
Baku
AZ1060
Phone: (99412) 4214210 Fax: (99412) 4666782
E-mail: sona@artel.net.az
Contact: Mammedova Telli, Shirinova Tunzala
Main focus: Protection of the rights of akhaltzik-turk women and children, psycho-social assistance, addressing health and educational issues. Family planning. Income generation activity. Support of friendship between the Azerbaijan and Turkish women. Support of female initiatives. Protection of the female rights. Development of women. Care of socially vulnerable women. Development of women's art.
Activity: Human rights, rights of women and gender problems. 2000. ÀNKOR. Gender problems, human rights. 2001. Mamacash. Elimination of poverty (UNDP). Volunteers project. (UNHCR). Women's rights, human rights. 2003. At own expensive.
Keywords: Women's rights.
Name: "Sulh" Humanitarian Organization
Address: Memmedzadeh str.11, apart. 8
Baku
AZ1033
Phone: (99412) 4908852, 4185411, Fax: (99412) 4908852, 4185411
4181788
E-mail: sulhht@azerin.com
Contact: Aghalarova Dilshad
Main focus: Peacebuilding and a civil society.
Activity: Women's education computer, accounts department, sewing. 1999-2000. Council of Azerbaijan refugees in Denmark. Women's education: computer, English ecology, psychology, constitutional law. 2000. OSI-AF. Planning family. 2001. ISAR.
Keywords: Women's education. Planning family. Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women/early marriages. Resource Center.
Name: "Tekamul" Assosiation
Year of est.: 1999
Address: 83/23, A. Alekperov str., ("Azercontract" building)
Baku
AZ1072
Phone: (99412) 4329114, (99450) 3145965
E-mail: narminaguseinova@mail.ru
Contact: Huseynova Narmina
Main focus: Rights of women. Legal protection.
Activity: Rehabilitation of women of prisoners. 2003. Embassy of the Great Britain.
Keywords: Human rights. Rights of women. Rehabilitation of women.
Name: "Tomris" Mother and Children Society
Year of est.: 1996
Address: Shah Ismayil Khatai str. 375
Ganja
AZ4700
Phone: (99422) 562720 Fax: (99422) 562720
E-mail: nushabmamedova@mail.ru, womansocietytomris@yahoo.com
Contact: Mammedova Nushabe, Yusifzade Kenul
Main focus: Women's rights, gender, social protection, application of democratic traditions. NGO it is created by teachers of schools for development of women and complex education of children.
Activity: Establishment of a Journalist Association (EF). Relation of a library of musical literature of Ganja (OSI). Training-workshop on democratic elections (NDI). Creation of a Gender Center in Ganja. (CARE). Education of refugees (ARD).
Keywords: The help to refugees. The help to the compelled immigrants. Education of women and children. Municipal management of women.
Name: "Umid" Society of Azerbaijan Mothers
Year of est.: 1990
Address: E. Gasimzade str. 22a, apart. 7
Baku
AZ1015
Phone: (99412) 4392997 Fax: (99412) 4392997
E-mail: hope@azeurotel.com
Contact: Ahmedova Susan, Guliyeva Tamilla
Main focus: Providing assistance to children who have suffered from war, Supplying humanitarian aid to refugees and poor people. Protecting children's rights.
Activity: Producing the journal "Yuva" for refugee children (DRC). Helping displaced Meshetian Turks and refugees from Armenia and Karabakh.
Keywords: The help to orphans. Ecological education of children. Social support. Social protection of women. Female training.
Name: Union of Intelligent Women of Azerbaijan
Year of est.: 1998
Address: Shihlinski str. 59, apart. 191
Baku
AZ1000
Phone: (99412) 4668806, (99450) 3190889 Fax: (99412) 4668806
E-mail: sevdamemmedli@mail.ru
Contact: Mammedli Sevda
Main focus: The union was created by scientists with a view of protection the intellectual and human rights of women - scientists.
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks.
Name: Union of Women - Economists of Azerbaijan
Year of est.: 2001
Address: Istiglaliyyat str. 44, apart. 25
Baku
AZ1001
Phone: (99412) 4541196 Fax: (99412) 4922962
E-mail: nadjiba@hotmail.com
Contact: Gahramanova Nadjiba
Main focus: Study of women entrepreneurs needs in technical assistance and consulting promotion of woman's entrepreneurship.
Name: Union of Women's Initiatives and Assistance for Solution of Social Problems
Address: S.Vurgun str. 104, mehelle #2
Sumqayit
AZ5000
Phone: (018) 6440983, 6452495 Fax: (018) 6440912
E-mail: azwomen@mail.ru
Contact: Mustafayeva Zenfira
Main focus: Development and implementation of initiatives for social justice.
Activity: The project devoted to a gender problem in the city of Sumgayit. 2007.
Keywords: Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Tolerance and Non-Discrimination. Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women/ early marriages. Resource Center.
Name: Woman's Consulting and Prophylaxis Center
Address: Narimanov str. 57/24, apart. 119
Baku
AZ1006
Phone: (99412) 4927487, 4390480, (99450) 3211250
E-mail: aaskerova@iatp.baku.az
Contact: Askerova Farida
Main focus: Promoting Azerbaijani women studies; research in the field of women problems and assistance to the women in need. Education of women about their rights. Consultations for victims of violence. Struggle against traffic.
Activity: "Traffic" seminars for NGO and mass media. 2000. ISAR. Management of lobbying. 2001. ISAR. "My Motherland, my memory". Creating books about the Motherland by refugee children (ISAR). Seminar on the problem of human trafficking (ISAR). My native land - I like and I remember. 2002. ISAR. Women and religion. Seminars at own expense. 2002.
Keywords: Traffic. Violence. Reproduction.
Name: Woman's Life
Address: Fatalikhan str. 75, apart. 10
Guba
Phone: (169) 53546
Contact: Muslimov Eynulla, Mikayilova Irada
Main focus: Assisting in solving problems of women and children; protecting their rights.
Activity: Education of refugees. Helping single women find job.
Keywords: The help to orphans. Ecological education of children. Social support. Social protection of women. Female training.
Name: "Women and Art" Social Charitable Center
Year of est.: 1999
Address: H. Javid str. 27, Post office, box #7
Shemakha
AZ1532
Phone: (176) 55226, (99450) 3322618
E-mail: womenmw@yahoo.com, sh_sudaba@hotmail.com
Contact: Shiraliyeva Sudaba
Main focus: Providing practical assistance to artists, protecting women rights, studying women problems, carrying out courses.
Activity: Conducting lectures about volunteer work in Shamakha region for 60 women (ISAR). 2002. Peacebulding for women (MIAD). 2006.
Keywords: Children street. Legal aid. Volunteers.
Name: "Women and Democracy" Public Union
Address: Izmir str. 5A, apart. 13
Baku
AZ1065
Phone: (99412) 4397513
E-mail: amehriban@mail.ru
Contact: Abdullayeva Mehriban
Main focus: Support of human rights. To develop the strategic for affirmation and implementation of women's rights, to increase attention to equality and protection of the women's positions in a society.
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women/early marriages. Resource Center. Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere.
Name: Women and Modern World
Year of est.: 2001
Address: A.Alekperov str. 14b
Baku
AZ1073
Phone: (99412) 4398326, (99450) 3322618 Fax: (99412) 4398326
E-mail: womenmw@yahoo.com
Contact: Shiraliyeva Sudaba
Main focus: Addressing women's issues, defending women's rights, encouraging family planning and reproductive health; conflict resolution; youth, teenagers and street children, humanitarian assistance; migration issues.
Activity: Conducting trainings for women on elimination of poverty (self financing). Organizing festivities for children on occasion of Gurban Bayrami in children's home #7 (self financing). Support of children - orphans - the Ministry on affairs of youth.
Keywords: National crafts. Shemakha. Female creativity.
Name: Women and Progress
Address: Sharifzadeh str. 1
Baku
AZ1138
Phone: (99412) 4975031 (141) Fax: (99412) 4975029
E-mail: mir_jenshini@box.az, abbasova_lg@yahoo.com
Contact: Abbasova Lala
Main focus: Ånsure accountability of national actors in the area of women's rights and gender equality - secure equal opportunities to access sources.
Keywords: Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women early marriages.
Name: Women for Social Justice
Address: Hanifa village, Aliyev str. 5
Balakani
Phone: (99455) 6848972
E-mail: anamexti@mail.ru
Contact: Mehtiyeva Ana
Main focus: Basic goal of organization is protection of women's human rights and direct of women and children victims of violence. Also goal is women's empowerment for active participation in public, social and political life.
Name: Women-Historians
Year of est.: 2000
Address: U. Hacibeyov str. 37/43, apart. 49
Baku
AZ1010
Phone: (99412) 4936645 Fax: (99412) 4936645
E-mail: gasunirada@mail.ru, azertat@land.ru
Contact: Kasumova Irada
Main focus: The union was created by teachers of a history of the Azerbaijan high schools for studying the women's issue of the national history.
Name: Women in Civil Society
Year of est.: 2004
Address: Oguz str. 31
Ganja
AZ2000
Phone: (99422) 563272, 567605, (99450) 5994901
E-mail: g_gender@box.az
Contact: Hasanova Gulnara
Main focus: To develop the strategic for affirmation and implementation of women's rights, to increase attention to equality and protection of the women's positions in a society.
Name: Women in the Oil Industry of Azerbaijan
Year of est.: 1995
Address: A. Isgenderov str. 1, apart. 1
Baku
AZ1004
Phone: (99412) 4925534, (99450) 3576158 Fax: (99412) 5678248
E-mail: chigadin@mail.ru
Contact: Hajiyeva Solmaz
Main focus: Protecting the rights of women oil workers and their families. Solving their social-economic problems. Promoting women's reproductive health rights. Support women, working in a petroleum industry. Support of female business. Care of children-orphans. Development peacemaking.
Activity: Woman and oil. (The World Fund of Women). Support of children - refugees. 1998-2000. ÀNOC. Dialogue with the Georgian women. 2002-2003. ANOC.
Keywords: Peacemaking. Business. Oil. Refugees.
Name: Women Initiative Group
Address: Hidayetzade 53 A, apart. 22
Baku
AZ1154
Phone: (99412) 5141315 Fax: (99412) 5141315
E-mail: womenini@hotmail.com
Contact: Mehdiyeva Rahile
Main focus: To develop the strategic for affirmation and implementation of women's rights. To increase attention to equality and protection of the women's positions in a society.
Keywords: Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women, early marriages.
Name: "Women-Leaders" Public Union
Year of est.: 2000
Address: Mirgasimov str. 1
Baku
AZ1022
Phone: (99412) 5961456 Fax: (99412) 5964979
E-mail: mibrahimli@yahoo.com
Contact: Hasanova Malahat
Main focus: Advocate for activity participation and better position of women in the society through proving psychosocial, educational and counseling support to women.
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women/early marriages. Resource Center. Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere. Ensuring women participation in conflict prevention, crisis management and post conflict reconstruction. Supporting the fight against trafficking in human beings. Tolerance and Non-Discrimination.
Name: Women Problems' Research Union (Woman's Institute)
Year of est.: 2000
Address: Istiglaliyyat str. 43, apart. 16
Baku
AZ1001
Phone: (99412) 4977842, 4970757 Fax: (99412) 4977842, 4970757
E-mail: woman.institute@azeurotel.com
Contact: Abdulvahabova Sajida
Main focus: Researching women's problems. Carrying out conflict resolution activities; increasing political knowledge among women. Protection of the rights of women. Propagation of political knowledge. The general civil education of women. Involving of women in peace-making process. Participation in development of the third sector in Azerbaijan.
Activity: Institute of the woman educational trainings, carrying out of regional round tables " Equal rights and equal opportunities in decision-making process". Women leadership and political knowledge (OSI, US Embassy, UK Embassy). Women for the sake of just elections (UK Embassy).
Keywords: Political activity of women. The resolution of conflicts. Culture of the world. The gender in Azerbaijan. Local self-management.
Name: Women Problems' Research Union (Woman's Institute), (Branch)
Year of est.: 2000
Address: Ataturk str. 63
Ganja
Phone: (99422) 546156 Fax: (99422) 546156
Contact: Veliyev Aslan
Main focus: Promotion of cultural unity of Azerbaijani of all world, support of communications with the Azerbaijan diaspora.
Activity: Women leadership and political knowledge (OSI, US Embassy, UK Embassy). Women for the sake of iust elections (UK Embassy). The Internet conference "Diaspora and a lobby". 2002. The Internet conference devoted to a genocide of Azerbaijani. 2002.
Keywords: Political activity of women. The resolution of conflicts. Culture of the world. The gender in Azerbaijan. Local self-management. Decision-making.
Name: Women Refugees Against War and Violence
Year of est.: 2001
Address: Sarayev str. 7, apart. 105
Baku
AZ1149
Phone: (99412) 4752127 Fax: (99412) 4752127
E-mail: rawav@box.az
Contact: Hasanova Tarana
Main focus: Technical and advisory support of women refugees, charity, the a assistance to women and children - victims of violence, development of peacebuilding.
Keywords: Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women/early marriages. Resource Center. Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere.
Name: Women's Alliance for Civil Society
Address: Bul-Bul ave. 63/55
Baku
AZ1014
Phone: (99412) 4956872, 4958913
E-mail: women.alliance@azeurotel.com
Contact: Mehdi Dilara
Main focus: Raise awareness on the principles of gender equality and non-discrimination among public and strengthen the pressure on adopting necessary measures through public events and campaigns.
Keywords: Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Preventing violence against women, early marriages.
Name: Women's Association for Rational Development
Year of est.: 2002
Address: N. Rafiyev 17 str., apart. 15
Baku
AZ1025
Phone: (99412) 4084044, 4700878 Fax: (99412) 4084044, 4700878
E-mail: ward@bakinter.net, shahla_ismailova@yahoo.com
Contact: Ismayilova Shahla
Main focus: Protection women's health. Support the development of women in Azerbaijan. Publishing the books of gender issues and reproduction health. Protection the reproduction health.
Activity: Seminars " Female health ". 2001-2002. At own expensive. Education on female health. 2003. Mamacash.
Keywords: Female. Health. Reproduction.
Name: Women's Bar Association
Address: Neftchilar ave. 97, apart. 23
Baku
AZ1000
Phone: (99412) 4972078/79 Fax: (99412) 4971396
E-mail: Zeynab.Ahmad@aba-az.org
Contact: Hasanova (Ahmad) Zeynab
Main focus: Expand education and research on gender, including analyses and policy papers and reports publication with special emphasis on gender equality legislation and state accountability in the area of enforcing and promoting the principles of equal treatment and elimination of discrimination based on gender.
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women/early marriages. Resource Center. Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere.
Name: Women's Commission of Azerbaijan National Committee of Helsinki Citizens'
Address: Istiglaliyyat str. 43, apart. 16
Baku
AZ1001
Phone: (99412) 4977842, 4970757 Fax: (99412) 4977842, 4970757
E-mail: Arzu.ismayl@gmail.com, sajida.gafar@gmail.com, assembly-baku@azeurotel.com
Contact: Abdullayeva Arzu, Abdulvahabova Sajida
Main focus: Encouraging accordance with the Main tenets of the Helsinki agreements, including human rights, and the integrity and stability of the State and its borders.
Activity: Magazine for refugee children (DRC). Building Human Rights School in Azerbaijan (OSI). 5th General Assembly (US Embassy, UK Embassy, OSI).
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women/early marriages. Ensuring women participation in conflict prevention, crisis management and post conflict reconstruction. Supporting the fight against trafficking in human beings. Tolerance and Non-Discrimination.
Name: Women's Healf
Address: Aliyev str. 5
Lenkaran
AZ4222
Phone: (0171) 52803, 52842, (99450) 3220469
E-mail: qeniyevagulshen@box.az
Contact: Ganiyeva Gulshan
Main focus: Social - legal protection of vulnerable groups, charity activity medical aid, program, home service. Aid for children with psychological disease.
Name: Women's Help to Pregnant Women and Infancy
Year of est.: 1998
Address: Safarzade str. 2, apart. 15
Baku
AZ1012
Phone: (99412) 4323935, 4386493 Fax: (99412) 4323935
E-mail: alievmusejeb@mail.ru
Contact: Aliyev Museyib
Main focus: The organization is branch of the International Society "Mother care" renders the charitable help to pregnant women from among refugees and the compelled immigrants.
Keywords: Reproductive health. Health of babies. Health of women.
Name: Women's Krizis Center
Year of est.: 2001
Address: Sh. Badalbeyli str. 38-2
Baku
AZ1014
Phone: (99412) 4943376 Fax: (99412) 4941458
E-mail: wcc@online.az
Contact: Azizova Matanat
Main focus: Support of female health. Protection the reproductive rights of women.
Activity: The reproduction rights and health of women - refugees. 2003. Netherlands embassy. Seminars for employees of police on problems of domestic violence. 2006. Embassy the USA. Gender education by means of mass-media. 2006. The world bank.
Keywords: Refugees. Reproduction. Violence.
Name: Women's Monitoring Group
Address: Zahid Khalilov str. 15, apart. 19
Baku
AZ1073
Phone: (99412) 5101331
E-mail: mehribanvezir@gmail com
Contact: Vezir Mehriban
Main focus: Monitoring of a state policy in the field of realization of the women's human rights, preparation of alternative reports by "CEDAW".
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women/early marriages. Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere. Ensuring women participation in conflict prevention, crisis management and post conflict reconstruction. Supporting the fight against trafficking in human beings. Tolerance and Non-Discrimination.
Name: Women's Medical and Rehabilitation Center
Address: Mammedova str. 4710
Ganja
Phone: (99422) 521637, (99450) 3109026 Fax: (99422) 521637
E-mail: cyl@azeronline.com
Contact: Alekperova Aynur
Main focus: Rendering of advisory and practical medical aid to women. Protection of reproductive health of women.
Name: "Women's Protection" Public Union
Address: Neapol str. 7, apart. 88
Baku
AZ1147
Phone: (99412) 4760187
E-mail: jale.ismail@gmail.com
Contact: Ismayilova Jala
Main focus: Bring deeper attention to the issue of women's rights and situation of women in the country and enhance the public discourse and understanding.
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women, early marriages. Tolerance.
Name: Women's Rights Monitoring Group, Azerbaijan (WRMG)
Year of est.: 1996
Address: Main Post Office, AIHMM, POB 31
Baku
AZ1000
Phone: (99412) 4977026 Fax: (99412) 4977026
E-mail: zaliha@mail.ru Web: http://www.demaz.org/
Contact: Tahirova Zaliha, Zeynalov Eldar
Main focus: The WRMG had been established by the decision of the Human Rights Center of Azerbaijan (HRCA) for the monitoring of the situation of women's rights.
Activity: Publication the book "Women's rights". 1997. Publishing the newsletters "Women's Rights in Azerbaijan". 1997-2002. Monitoring of conditions in the women's and children's prisons. 1998. Establishing the Library on Women's Human Rights and Democratic Institutions. 1998. The first "Shadow Report" by CEDAW. 1998. Publishing special women bulletin on prostitution and trafficking in women. Publishing the special bulletin on sexual exploitation and violence against children. 2002. Realizing electronic mailing list "WomeNet" (2004 - till time). The second "Shadow Report" by CEDAW. 2006.
Keywords: Women's rights. Monitoring. Freedom.
Name: Women's Society "Citizen"
Year of est.: 2002
Address: Veradi str. 63/4
Ganja
AZ2000
Phone: (99422) 567486, 560460 Fax: (99422) 565458
E-mail: dilbaraliyeva@yahoo.com
Contact: Aliyeva Dilbar
Main focus: Support of female development. Protection of the rights of women. Protection of female health.
Keywords: Gender questions. Education. Public health services. The woman - invalid and a society. Preventing violence against women.
Name: Women's Union of Ecological Journalists
Year of est.: 2001
Address: Javid Avenue 87a, apart. 740
Baku
AZ1002
Phone: (99412) 4396072 Fax: (99412) 4396072
Contact: Bagvanova Gulnaz
Main focus: Developed the education of the aria of ecology. Increase the role of women in the aria of ecology.
Activity: The cycle of broadcasts "The Gender in Azerbaijan". 2003. At own expensive.
Keywords: Broadcast. Journalist. Ecology.
Name: Women's View
Address: S.Askerova str. 61
Baku
AZ1009
Phone: (99412) 4944338
E-mail: azwoman@bakililar.az
Contact: Mammedova Vafa
Main focus: To develop the strategic for affirmation and implementation of women's rights, to increase attention to equality and protection of the women's positions in a society.
Keywords: Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere. Ensuring women participation in conflict prevention, crisis management and post conflict reconstruction.
Name: Women's World
Address: M. Mukhtarov str. 121
Baku
Phone: (99412) 4947948
E-mail: ww_ngo@yahoo.com
Contact: Niftaliyeva Kifayat
Main focus: Support of women in development and protection of their rights in all spheres of a life of the Azerbaijan society.
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women, early marriages.
Name: "Young Leaders" Education, Training, Development Public Union
Address: I. Gaibov str. 79a
Ganja
AZ2001
Phone: (99450) 3109026 Fax: (99422) 521637
E-mail: cyl@azeronline.com
Contact: Alekperova Aynur
Main focus: Assistance to an all-around development of young women and girls through system of trainings and the edition of training materials.
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women/early marriages. Resource Center. Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere. Ensuring women participation in conflict prevention, crisis management and post conflict reconstruction. Supporting the fight against trafficking in human beings. Tolerance and Non-Discrimination.
Name: Young Women Lawyers for Legal Reforms
Year of est.: 2006
Address: Abay str. 7/9
Baku
AZ1022
Phone: (99412) 4959053, (99450) 3345316
E-mail: womenlawyers99@mail.ru
Contact: Jamalzadeh Shafa, Mammedova Aida
Main focus: Expand education and research on gender, including analyses and policy papers and reports publication with special emphasis on gender equality legislation and state accountability in the area of enforcing and promoting the principles of equal treatment and elimination of discrimination based on gender.
Keywords: Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women. Ensuring non-discriminatory legal and policy frameworks. Raising awareness about reproductive health. Preventing violence against women/early marriages. Promoting equal opportunity for women in the economic sphere. Ensuring women participation in conflict prevention, crisis management and post conflict reconstruction. Supporting the fight against trafficking in human beings. Tolerance and Non-Discrimination.
Name: Young Women's Center "Shams"
Year of est.: 2001
Address: S.Vurgun Avenue 22, apart. 26
Mingechevir
AZ4500
Phone: (147) 47405, (99455) 7712788 Fax: (147) 47405
E-mail: shams_tarana@rambler.ru
Contact: Seidova Tarana
Main focus: Participating in development of local self-governance. Preparing ground for formation of women NGOs. Conducting legal, ecological and general education of youth; protecting of youth rights. Support the young women and girls. Develop gender balance in azerbaijan society. Increase the women's participation in local community. Support the young women's initiatives in peacemaking on South Caucauses.
Activity: Conducting research among women IDPs and women from low-income families to find out focus of their interest (self financing). "Development of the Civil Society in Azerbaijan". 2002-2003. OXFAM. I stage of the project "Monitoring the State program towards the elimination poverty in Azerbaijan and economic development". 2003. OXFAM. Women in processes of social development. II stage of the project "Monitoring the State program towards the elimination poverty in Azerbaijan and economic development". 2004. OXFAM. Women in communities participation in the project of the Regional Humanitarian Organization "ARAN ISLANDS". 2005. Gender school for young leaders. CE. 2005 .Youth and gender equality. CE. 2006. Rights of men. CE. 2007.
Keywords: Community. Violence. Poverty. Gender. Girls.
AGIC promotes creating the history of civil society and those initiations by studying woman’s public activity in the end of XIX - the beginning of XX centuries. The collection of the visual evidences and oral reminiscences allows not only to recalled the events, become utterly absorbed in the atmosphere that reigned at that time but also to comprehend, understand how and what efforts were demanded for establishing of Caucasus women’s rights. The information collected here will serve also as a supporting material for teachers, historians and researchers working in the sphere of woman’s and gender problems. They will get an opportunity of using these unique documents as historical references, visual and oral evidences.
In Azerbaijan by initiative of the President Ilham Aliev in accordance with Presidential Decree dated by 6 of February 2006 State Committee on Family, Women and Children issues has been established. Chairwoman of the Committee is Mrs. Khidjran Guseynova. She is the professor of the Baku State University and the first woman- the doctor of political sciences in Azerbaijan