ICJW is an international umbrella organization that represents Jewish women in 34 countries through local affiliates-Jewish women’s organizations involved in social action and community initiatives. As an ECOSOC NGO at the United Nations, ICJW advocates for the advancement of women’s equality and human rights. Active for more than 100 years, its mission today is to improve equality for all at the global, domestic, local and community levels and to end discrimination against women in the Jewish world and beyond.