At A Glance

CENTER FOR WOMEN IN GOVERNMENT & CIVIL SOCIETY

Vision

A society where women and men of all backgrounds participate equally in shaping the future

Mission

CWGCS seeks to deepen and broaden political access and economic opportunities for women by strengthening the capacity of government, nonprofit and business sectors to implement gender-responsive, inclusive and equitable policies, practices and services

Guiding Principles

  • Participatory decision-making and mutual respect
  • Recognition and celebration of diversity among women
  • Sensitivity toward boundaries, including those of geography and identity
  • Engagement with the community to inform our practices and work
  • Continuous evaluation of our work towards achieving gender equality
  • Readiness to embrace challenge as an agent of growth
  • Proactive conflict resolution

Core Values

Equity, Inclusion, Diversity, Integrity, Equality