Women Development Organization ( WDO ; Arabic : منظمة تنمية المرأة ; French : Organisation de développement des femmes ), is an intergovernmental organisation and one of the eight specialized institutions of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation focused on conducting major steps for women's development. It plays a central role in structuring and maintaining internal regulations for women's empowerment with the 15 Islamic countries out of 57 member states . It is principally focused on four standards, including women's role in combating extremism , women in positions of power and decision-making , women's protection against violence , and women's empowerment , economic development and financial inclusion .
6-582: WDO may refer to: Women Development Organization , one of the eight specialized institutions of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation World Doctors Orchestra , an orchestra made up entirely of physicians World Design Organization , an international organization focused on industrial design WDO, the National Rail station code for Waddon railway station , London, England Topics referred to by
12-548: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Women Development Organization The organisation, along with its member states raises common issues concerning the protection and promotion of women’s rights . It also conducts programs and initiative sessions for the implementation of policies necessary for the development of women's rights, in addition to organise workshops and training-oriented programs for women's welfare. The organisation has also been conducting research within
18-609: The Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Palestine and the United Arab Emirates signed memorandum to be part of the organisation. Egyptian government plays central role in the organisation. It actively collaborates with it to create a supportive environment for women's development and provides necessary proposed plans for women's empowerment. It has been organising and participating in
24-527: The framework of OIC'S charter. Headquartered in Cairo , Egypt, the resolution was formally adopted in 2010 by the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers . The first session was held in 2009 that recognised it as a specialized organization in the field of educational , economical , social , cultural and women's political development . WDO operates on different principles in different geographical locations under
30-403: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title WDO . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WDO&oldid=1153930688 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
36-467: The specific law and regulations enforced by its respective member states. Affiliated with the UN Women , the 8th Council of Foreign Ministers hosted by Egypt was discussed on 8 July 2021 where UN Women became a part of this organisation. Since its establishment in 2009, the 15 Islamic countries such as Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Kuwait, Maldives, Mauritania, Niger,
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