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 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.

 

Latest News

Exhibition opening at Women’s Museum Berlin

Tomorrow the Women's Museum Berlin is opening the exhibition KNICKMOMENT Ka Bomhardt | installation, drawing Eileen Dreher | drawing, installation The opening will take place on Tuesday, 19th November at 19:00 Introduction by Dr. Angela Lammert, Akademie der Künste...

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New issue released: Storia delle donne

The new issue of the interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed, Italian journal "Storia delle Donne" [Women's History] includes articles from and about women's museums.About the journal: Storia delle Donne [Women’s History] is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal...

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News from the Women’s Museum Mexico

Appointment of Glenda Hecksher as Vice President of Marketing for GWI On October 9th, our CIR Glenda Hecksher Ramsden was notified by Graduate Women International (GWI) that she was accepted as Vice President of Marketing. At FEMU, we are very proud and confident that...

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