Public Organization ”Association ”Woman and Society”” (AWS)
The Women and Society Association was founded in 1995 as a non-profit organization. Over the course of its existence, the Association has collaborated with international and local organizations such as the Soros Foundation, the Eurasia Foundation, Pragma Corporation, Mama Cash, the Global Fund, IREX, ACTED, UNDP, NSIFT, GIZ, the RTLC project (USAID), IOM, UN Women, Helvetas, IFC, and the US Embassy.
In 2015, the Association re-registered with the Ministry of Justice and received the status of a public organization.
In 2022, it was re-registered due to a change in its legal address, certificate 1504 "B";
Mission of the Association "Woman and Society":
The mission of the Association "Woman and Society" is to enhance the status of women, promote the socio-economic development of society, and facilitate the economic and social recovery of society through the provision of mobilization, training, consulting, and research services in the areas of law, economics, finance, and agriculture.
Organizational Capacity: Over the course of its existence, the Association has completed a number of projects aimed at achieving its mission. It is worth noting that our organization has sufficient human resources in the areas of social mobilization, economics, and rights.
To achieve its mission, the Association "Woman and Society" pursues five areas of activity:
1. Social mobilization of family members of migrant workers, small-scale farmers, and vulnerable families
2. Promoting land reform and increasing the legal literacy of land users on land and water relations
3. Developing civil society through the provision of training and consulting services in the areas of law and economics.
4. Improving the status of women and achieving gender equality in various sectors of the national economy, including the water sector.
5. Combating human trafficking and supporting migrants (families of migrant workers, vulnerable and returning migrant workers, women and men who have been forced to work, and refugees).