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“There has to be a women’s museum in every country of this world.”

Shirin Ebadi

Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize (2003) and official godmother of IAWM

Welcome to the International Association of Women’s Museums (IAWM). We are thrilled to share with you our organization and members, which seek to provide women’s museums – and those who work with them – a place to share and collaborate. Learn about our history, our goals, and our members.

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Liberation’s skirts & Liberation’s handicrafts In Amsterdam Museum

Jun 8, 2023

Mansoureh Shojaee, Women's Movement Museum Iran It was on November 2022, when curator Fashion and Popular Culture Roberto Luis Martins Called me at the end of our exhibition "From Evin With love" at Institute of Social Studies in The Hague (ISS). His suggestion was...

IMD at the Museo de la Mujer Mexico City

May 19, 2023

IMD at Museum Frauenkultur Regional – International

May 19, 2023

International Museum Day 2023 at Museum Frauenkultur Regional - International: Free entrance to the exhibition: Birth cultures: Giving Birth and Being Born. A guided tour through the exhibition: "Traditional customs for the wellbeing of mothers and newborns."...

An evening about Iran

Apr 19, 2023

We are glad to share with you this event, where Mansoureh Shojaee, founder of the Women's Movement Museum Iran, will be one of the speakers.

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