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Frauen ohne Grenzen | |
Abbreviation | WwB |
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Founded | 2001 |
Founder | Dr. Edit Schlaffer |
Type | Non-profit |
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Website | wwb |
Women without Borders is an international advocacy and research organization for women. It is based in Vienna, Austria, and works with international partner organizations around the world. Dr. Edit Schlaffer founded WwB in 2002 with the goal of empowering women as agents of change.[1] The Women without Borders Executive Board includes the Austrian artist Xenia Hausner.[2][3] Women without Borders is largely funded by various Austrian Ministries, the Austrian Research Fund, the EU, and the US State Department.