Updated on Oct 27th 2010

Our mission

Our mission:

  • to pursue the mission of the International Federation of University Women (IFUW) and the New Zealand Federation of Graduate Women (NZFGW)
  • to strive for peace, cooperation, sustainability, and respect for human rights and security
  • to improve the status of women and girls
  • to promote lifelong education and research
  • to support women at local, national and international levels
  • to encourage graduate women to use their expertise, knowledge and skills to effect change
  • to work for the opportunities and education for women and girls that will enable each one to achieve a sense of personal fulfilment and contribute freely at all levels of public and private life.