FOKUS - Forum for Women and Development - works to strengthen women’s rights and opportunities through development cooperation in eight countries in East Africa and Latin America, in addition to national and international advocacy efforts.
As a competence and resource centre on international gender equality, FOKUS aims to strengthen international commitment to and efforts for women’s human rights and participation in society. FOKUS is an umbrella organisation for 44 Norwegian member organisations and was established in 1995.
FOKUS works for a society based on equality and equity, where women’s human rights are respected and protected. A donation to FOKUS contributes to our work to strengthen women’s power, rights and access to resources, in cooperation with local women’s organisations.
Forum for Women and Development works to strengthen women’s rights and opportunities through development cooperation in eight countries in East Africa and Latin America. As a membership-based competence and resource centre, FOKUS is an advocate for international efforts to achieve gender equality.
Forum for Women and Development works to strengthen women’s rights and opportunities through development cooperation in eight countries in East Africa and Latin America. As a membership-based competence and resource centre, FOKUS is an advocate for international efforts to achieve gender equality.
