FLAGSHIP PROGRAMMES
National Network
Israel
Address
118 Arlozorov St. Haifa 33276Israel Haifa IsraelCountry
IsraelCity
HaifaStreet address 2
118 Arlozorov St. Haifa 33276IsraelMobile Phone
+972 52 361-6114Telephone
+ 972 4 865 0977E-Mail (2)
isha@isha.org.ilWebsite
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1983Contact Person1
Ellen AvrahamContact Person 2
Orly NatanOrganisation Type
Non-Governmental OrganizationFields of Activity
GenderGeneral Information
Isha L’Isha is a member organization—a community of feminist activists, governed by a Collective that includes all of its members and is open to all women. The Collective meets once a month to discuss ideological issues and set strategy and policy. Decisions regarding policy—what issues are pressing for our members, how we should work and with whom we should cooperate—are decided by consensus in our monthly Collective meetings. Most of our funding is from the US and Europe. Strategies and modalities: advocacy, awareness-raising, research, networking, coalition-building. Partners: formal and informal partners include women's and human rights organizations, both local and international.Mission and Objectives
Isha L'Isha's Mission is to advance the status of all women in Israel by: Empowering them and encouraging them to become leaders in their communities; Campaigning for full civil rights and equal opportunities for women; Opposing all forms of violence and discrimination against women; Developing and encouraging new projects to address women's needs; and Promoting collaboration between women’s organizations.Main Projects / Activities
Our current projects are: (1) Fighting against trafficking in women for the sex industry (2) Women and Reproductive Rights (3) Women, Peace and Security (4) Women's Historical Archive and Research Center