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The YWCA is an international movement in over 100 countries. It is sustained by a diversity of beliefs, faiths and values and works towards social, political, economic and emotional well being of women.

More about our strategic priority areas...

Young Women's Leadership focuses on developing the skills and capacity for young women to shape their own lives and influence the lives of others through small changes close to home and in the wider community. Learn More
Young Women's Safe Spaces focuses on creating, supporting and promoting young women to develop the confident to secure and sustain their emotional, spiritual, physical, mental, cultural wellbeing in physical and virtual spaces. Learn More
Young Women's Sexuality and Health focuses on creating, supporting and promoting young women to develop the confidence to demonstrate positive choices in relation to sexuality and health. Learn More
Young Women's Economic Independence focuses on creating, supporting and promoting the skills and confidence for young women to establish, retain and build (make, keep and grow) economic self-reliance. Learn More
 

Latest news from the YWCA...

23 Sep
Enrol! Vote! Make Women Count!

With Suffrage Day upon us and an upcoming election, the YWCA of Aotearoa New Zealand is using...

Suffrage Day, 19 September: MWA has set up Facebook and Twitter pages
12 Aug
Suffrage Day, 19 September: MWA has set up Facebook and Twitter pages

Suffrage Day, 19 September: The Ministry of Women’s Affairs (MWA) has set up Facebook and Twitter pages...