IAWM

“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.

Are you a women’s museum or just want to know more?

IAWM Statement on Oppression in Iran

IAWM’s stands with our members on the incarceration of Nasrin Sotoudeh and others fighting oppression in Iran. Read the full statement here.

IAWM Statement Against Violence Against Women

The IAWM stands strong against violence against women. Read our statement in honour of 25 November here.

 

Latest News

The Congress of Women in Poland

The Congress of Women is behind us (2-3 September) - an event which for 15 years has been the most important place for active Polish women to exchange experiences. Where we can talk openly about our problems, find solutions and support each other. As a reminder -...

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Summer at the Women’s Museum Norway

We are currently finishing up an exciting and successful summer season at the Women’s Museum Norway. We are happy to have welcomed a mix of locals, Norwegians from other parts of the country and international visitors to our five exhibitions on local female pioneers...

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Anouk Lamm Anouk: post/pre Lesbian Jazz

September 10 to December 3, 2023 Opening: September 10, 2023, 12 p.m. On September 10, 2023, frauen museum wiesbaden opens the doors to post/pre Lesbian Jazz, the first solo museum exhibition by Anouk Lamm Anouk. Encompassing three exhibition levels, this will be the...

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Mexico City’s Women’s Museum

During the month of July 2023, the following activities were carried out at the Women’s Museum in Mexico City: 4 workshops, 15 conferences and 1 concert. Our most outstanding event was the Cycle of conferences, in commemoration of the International Day of...

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