IAWM - International Association of Women's Museums
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?

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IAWM 2025 Conference & AGM

Join us in Merano, Italy for this years’ conference and AGM. Find out more on our conference website. 

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.

 

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Latest News

Virtual exhibition opening: Technology#Female#Logical

May 6, 2020

On Saturday 9 May 2020 the Museum of Women's Culture Regional-International is virtually opening the exhibition "Technology#Female#Logical. Women and technology in the Nuremberg metropolitan area." The virtual exhibition opening takes place at 11:00 on...

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A vision becomes reality

May 5, 2020

German version follows below   A vision becomes reality at the women's museum Hittisau: last Friday was day 0, kick-off and start of construction of the "Room for birth and senses". The help of hundreds of godmothers has made this possible. Thank you! A clay body...

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News from the Women’s Museum Mexico in March 2020

Apr 28, 2020

Bulletin, April 2020 Activities: Mexican Federation of University Women, (FEMU) and Mexico City’s Women’s Museum (MCWM) Mexican Federation of University Women (FEMU) and Mexico City’s Women’s Museum (MCWM) participated in the march organized by different groups of...

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