| Detailed view: Federation of Muslim Women's Associations of Ghana (FOMWAG) | |
| Title: | Federation of Muslim Women's Associations of Ghana (FOMWAG) |
| URL: | http://fomwag.org |
| Creator: | Federation of Muslim Women's Associations of Ghana |
| Abstract: |
FOMWAG is a non -profit-making organization that seeks to be an umbrella organization for the different Muslim women's group in the country. Its aims and objectives are * To foster unity among Muslim women * To conscientise them about their status and role in Islam and in society * To set up educational institutions to help improve the welfare of women and children especially girls * To enhance the public image of Muslim women in the Ghanaian society * To work with the Muslim men to propagate Islam effectively * To promote peaceful co-existence between Muslims and (people of other faiths) non-Muslims. [according to site editor's information] |
| Keywords: | Womens organizations; Ghana; Islam; Muslims; Religious associations |
| Countries: | Ghana |
| Subject areas: |
Society » Gender; Religion & Philosophy » Islam |
| Resource type: | Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) |
| Language: | English |
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