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What Do We Do

Mission
Enhance empowerment, decrease inequity, and promote the health and well-being of women worldwide by facilitating and supporting communication and networking among researchers, clinicians, educators, and community advocates.

Membership
We are a multidisciplinary network of women’s health educators, researchers, providers, planners, and advocates from all over the globe. We constitute an international professional and community network that is committed to improving the health of women and the quality of their lives.

Strategic Goals

  • Increase the impact of members (individually and collectively) through improving the health and well-being of women internationally
  • Contribute to reducing violence and its impact on vulnerable women across their life span in health and illness
  • Develop worldwide partnerships and coalitions for the purpose of decreasing risks affecting the health and well-being of women
  • Create a culture of mentorship within ICOWHI
  • Increase and expand the scope of membership in ICOWHI



 
 
 

The International Council on Women's Health Issues
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Office of the Dean
Fagin Hall
418 Curie Boulevard
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6096
United States
tel: (215) 898-8283, fax: (215) 573-2114, email: admin@icowhi.org

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