The European Forum of Muslim Women has been created at the beginning of 2006, following a series of the European Coordination of Muslim female associations active in several European countries.
It works within the European Union for the consolidation of bonds and the exchange of experience between the various members in order to support the involvement of the Muslim woman in the society as a citizen and to better response to her worries and to defend her interests and apply to the European and international authorities.
The Forum is committed to make a change on the mentality and the condition of Muslim woman. Our public awareness campaigns are mainly directed towards:
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The admiration of the Muslim Woman potentials, and her role in the family and society
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The contribution of the Muslim woman in the social, economical and political fields of society
The Forum puts a great effort to give a more faithful and accurate image of Muslim women and defend their rights.
OUR OBJECTIVES:
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To represent Muslim women in the European and international authorities and to defend their interests.
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To support the dialogue between citizens of various beliefs, backgrounds or political tendencies of the society for common goods.
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To co-operate with European and international women associations of different denomination.
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To stand against discriminations based on religion, color, race or any other kind of discrimination especially those against Muslim women in particular.
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To aware the general public of the importance of family values and to reinforce its role in the stability of the societies.
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To contribute in the promotion of European identity, by developing educational and cultural events for the Youth in European countries.
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To work for the equality between men and women in the strategic domain of the employment and the social fields.
Contact person:
Zineb AARAB
Rue du Trône, 51
1050 Bruxelles
+32 2 512 38 03
http://www.efomw.eu/
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EFOMW - European Forum of Musilm Women 