Canadian Federation of University Women
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The Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) was founded in 1919 It is a non-profit, voluntary self-funded bilingual organization of women university graduates , with almost 10,000 members.
Members belong to 118 Clubs throughout Canada. CFUW/FCFDU is the largest of the 79 member affiliates of the International Federation of University Women
(IFUW/FIFDU). The organization has special consultative status at the United Nations and sends a representative to the Canadian Commission to UNESCO Education Committee.
It supports the CFUW/FCFDU Charitable Trust which awards fellowships for post-graduate education.
Members belong to 118 Clubs throughout Canada. CFUW/FCFDU is the largest of the 79 member affiliates of the International Federation of University Women
International Federation of University Women
International Federation of University Women is an international organization that was founded in 1919 to promote women's education.The organization was founded by Virginia Gildersleeve, Caroline Spurgeon and Rose Sidgwick....
(IFUW/FIFDU). The organization has special consultative status at the United Nations and sends a representative to the Canadian Commission to UNESCO Education Committee.
It supports the CFUW/FCFDU Charitable Trust which awards fellowships for post-graduate education.