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 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

Nesa Geschwend. Living Fabrics. A Dialogue through Textiles

Aug 5, 2019

Exhibition in the foyer of the Frauenmuseum Hittisau, Austria, until September 8, 2019 The Swiss artist Nesa Gschwend works with LIVING FABRICS on a long-term art project that deals with used textiles. Gschwend creates a network across personal, social, national and...

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IAWM publicity and networking in Norway and Scandinavia

Jul 29, 2019

During Spring and early Summer 2019 there has been  a lot of networking and publicity for women’s museums and our International Association of Women’s Museums going on in Norway. We started off in April with an article about the Norwegian Women’s museum and our...

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Women’s Museum opening in Colobmia today!

Jul 25, 2019

The International Association of Women’s Museums (IAWM) congratulates the Organización Femenina Popular (OFP) - Popular Women´s Organisation on the opening of the women’s museum CASA MUSEO DE LA MEMORIA Y DE LOS DERECHOS HUMANOS DE LAS MUJERES in Barrio Torcoroma,...

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