Wellesley Centers for Women (WCW)
The Wellesley Centers for Women (WCW) is a partnership of
the Center for Research on Women and the Stone Center for
Developmental Services and Studies at Wellesley College .
Located in three buildings on the college campus in Wellesley,
Massachusetts , it has a staff of 150 with 50 research and
action projects. WCW is working to strengthen and deepen
their international connections and collaborations to share
and learn from women around the world. They have recently
been granted consultative status nongovernmental organization
(NGO) status with the United Nations. On April 25-28, 2004,
they will host their first International Research & Action
Conference, Innovations in Understanding Violence Against
Women, designed to expand understanding of an issue that
affects women across all national, economic, ethnic and social
lines.
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