International Federation of University Women promoting education for the realization of women’s rights since 1919

Supporting access to quality education from the primary level

Helping girls stay in school through the secondary level

Encouraging women to continue on to higher education, especially in scientific and technological fields

Offering literacy classes, vocational training, and sexual and reproductive health education at the grassroots level

Advocating for women’s human rights

Marie Curie - Nobel Price winner twice Irène Joliot-Curie, Nobel Price winner Mary Robinson, first female Irish Prime Minister Barbara McClintock, Nobel Price winner Wangari Maathai, Nobel Peace Price Barbara Prammer, first female president of Austria Micheline Calmy-Rey, President of Switzerland AMONG IFUW’S MEMBERS PAST AND PRESENT