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Introduction
General Background
The aims of the JWU as stated by the amended bylaws
The JWU’s branches and centers
Membership in the JWU
Internal organization of the JWU
Membership in national and international networks
Permanent committees of the JWU
The committees of the branches
The activities of JWU
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The aims of the JWU as Stated by the amended
bylaws
- Organizing and unifying
the Jordanian women's efforts to protect their rights and
achievements.
- Facing all kinds of
discrimination against women.
- Emphasizing the role of
the Jordanian women in the society and empowering them in order to practice
these rights as citizens on bases of equality, justice, equal opportunities
and respect.
- Raising women's awareness
about their role and stressing their participation in different
fields.
- Enhancing women's
integration in the local society
- Improving
Women's social
status
- Eliminating all legislative, economic, social and cultural
hindrances against women participation according to human rights conventions
that the Jordanian government has approved and signed: in particular the
convention on eliminating all kinds of discrimination against women, in
accordance with the Jordanian national chart.
- Activating the role of women to enhance Jordan's
independence, the democratic process and the national culture.
- Helping women to benefit
from the family planning program and providing necessary child and mother
care.
- Enhancing women's participation in public life and
strengthening human rights principles in general, and women and children's
rights in particular.
- Training women in different disciplines to improve the
economic status of their families and to achieve economicindependence and stability for their children.
- Eliminating legal,
cultural and political illiteracy among women.
- Supporting the Palestinian
women and their national rights.
- Supporting Arab women and
cooperating with them to achieve common aims.
- Assisting women all over
the
world in
their just cases
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